Horoscope: Feb. 23

Aries (March 21-April 19): As long as you stay in the mind-set of experimentation, you won’t get frustrated when the elements don’t come together as planned.

Taurus (April 20-May 20): It won’t matter how agreeable you are today because what people most want to hear from you is your true opinion.

Gemini (May 21-June 21): There’s a certain emotional distance that feels right. That’s why when you push a person away, he or she will want to come closer.

Cancer (June 22-July 22): You may feel uncertain about a relationship, but that doesn’t make it less interesting. Your uncertainty keeps you coming back.

Leo (July 23-Aug. 22): You are sensitive to your environment. Sometimes this causes you to feel overwhelmed. Try to focus on the big picture. Don’t get bogged down in details.

Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): You want something more if you’re not sure that you will be able to have it. Use this principle to create demand for your services.

Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 23): You’ll take a lesson from your personal history. It’s wonderful that you can use your past to create a future filled with the things you want out of life.

Scorpio (Oct. 24-Nov. 21): Before you venture out to get things done in the world, do your research. Good communication will save you time and money.

Sagittarius (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): You can only do so much working alone. Get together with those who have a different skill set from yours.

Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Preparation will be the single factor that contributes the most to your success. Give yourself plenty of time to think.

Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Your loyalty shines as you show your support. You’ll give evidence that you understand what a loved one is going on about, even when you don’t.

Pisces (Feb. 19-March 20): You thrive with a regimen, but today it benefits you to fly off a bit and give in to a few of your impulses.

Today’s birthday (Feb. 23): In April, new encouragement comes in the form of a special relationship. May brings an emphasis on religion, education and cultural pursuits. There’s money from a fresh source in June. July is the ideal time to travel. Wedding bells ring in October. Your lucky numbers are: 20, 16, 47, 44 and 49.