Horoscopes July 17, 2023: Luke Bryan, be the one to make a difference

CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Luke Bryan, 47; Carey Hart, 48; David Hasselhoff, 71; Donald Sutherland, 88.

Happy Birthday: An open mind will absorb information that will help you excel this year. Use your imagination to explore the possibilities and enrich your life. A passionate approach to life, love and happiness will prompt you to dream big. Change may not be your thing, but it will help you achieve your long-term goals this year. Step up and be the one to make a difference. Your numbers are 4, 11, 20, 24, 36, 39, 45.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Don’t let outside influences cause upset. Concentrate on using your intelligence and knowledge to outmaneuver anyone in your way. Let your actions speak for you, and align yourself with people who share your concerns and goals. Mix business with pleasure. 2 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Move forward, but don’t make unnecessary changes. Focus on what makes you feel good about yourself and improves your health, appeal and ability to get ahead. Discipline and educational pursuits will broaden your awareness and possibilities. Don’t exaggerate or believe everything you hear. 4 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Don’t limit your accomplishments. Choose the path that leads to more incredible opportunities. Reach out to experts and pick their brains. Make changes at home that complement your lifestyle. An unusual situation will turn into a worthwhile lesson. Protect your health and well-being. 3 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Take nothing for granted and think outside the box. Keep simplicity in mind and use what’s necessary to reach your goal. Do the work yourself; you’ll set an example and feel good about your accomplishments. Don’t exaggerate or renege on promises. 3 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Do not sign up for more than you can handle. Refuse to let anyone pressure you or talk you into something that makes you uncomfortable. Put your energy, experience and knowledge into something promising. 3 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Focus on opportunities, learn as you go and change what’s necessary. Put faith in yourself and those who share your work ethic, and you’ll find a way to improve your life and your financial future. Don’t promise more than you can deliver. 4 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Pay attention, don’t lose sight of your goal and be mindful of what everyone says. Emotions will heat up if pressure is applied. Choose your words wisely and act with precision. Keep an open mind and a closed wallet. Protect your assets. 2 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Embrace life, learn and make positive adjustments. Take care of your responsibilities. Research something you want to pursue and take preliminary measures to ensure success. Travel, communication and learning are favored. Don’t make impulsive decisions. 5 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Listen to your heart and express your feelings. Be cautious of people pushing false information. Do your research. Don’t let others make decisions for you, and don’t trust anyone using manipulative tactics to get you to enlist for something that makes you uncomfortable. 3 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Pull things together, mix and match, and use alternative measures to reach your goal. Take pride in what you do, and don’t fear being different. Make every penny, decision and move count. Share your feelings and intentions with someone you love. 3 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Speak concisely and give others the same freedom you expect in return. Agree only to do what’s reasonable, and refuse to let temptation result in overindulgence. Peace of mind is worthwhile and requires honesty, empathy and integrity. 3 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Choose to be original. Let your creative imagination lead the way, and embrace what brings you joy. Spend time with individuals who can offer a different perspective on life. Change something or walk away from what no longer works for you. 5 stars

Birthday Baby: You are sensitive, energetic and flexible. You are imaginative and forceful.

1 star: Avoid conflicts; work behind the scenes. 2 stars: You can accomplish, but don’t rely on others. 3 stars: Focus and you’ll reach your goals. 4 stars: Aim high; start new projects. 5 stars: Nothing can stop you; go for gold.

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