Horoscope: July 12

Aries (March 21-April 19): Some days you can’t find what you’re looking for. Either you are looking in the wrong place, or you have a mental block.

Taurus (April 20-May 20): If you want to drop a habit, going cold turkey is the best route right now.

Gemini (May 21-June 21): You’re very creative now and will try to make something of whatever resources you’re given.

Cancer (June 22-July 22): All gifts are mixed blessings. Even if you get the thing you want the most, you still have to maintain and protect it.

Leo (July 23-Aug. 22): You’re in the best mood of anyone around. It’s up to you to set a positive tone.

Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): You’ll bring a high level of responsibility to all you do. There are people you don’t even know who depend on you.

Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 23): Each person you meet lives by a particular set of rules and preferences. Most of these guidelines are unconscious, and almost all of them are breakable.

Scorpio (Oct. 24-Nov. 21): You’ll be nice to someone who doesn’t deserve it. Forgiveness and graciousness is becoming your habit.

Sagittarius (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): You stand your ground, and you don’t intrude on anyone else’s. If another person feels threatened, it’s a sign that he or she is trying to control you.

Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): The one who is supposed to be helping you is slowing you down. Be patient.

Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): The one who loves you with a pure and unconditional love will support your right to make a choice.

Pisces (Feb. 19-March 20): A problem will unravel with the perspective of distance. Take this up again next week. You may be able to solve it instantly.

Today’s birthday (July 12): You’ll think further into the future. August events change your approach to work. You’ll organize yourself differently and make more money. Romance sweeps you off your feet in September. Scorpio and Aries people adore you. Your lucky numbers are 3, 10, 22, 39 and 18.