Horoscopes July 25, 2023: James Lafferty, make continuity part of your plan

CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: James Lafferty, 38; D.B. Woodside, 54; Matt LeBlanc, 56; Illeana Douglas, 62.

Happy Birthday: Refuse to let your emotions take over this year, leading you down a path that can cost you financially, physically or legally. Leave nothing to chance by overseeing every move you want to make. Precision and detail will play roles in your success, so don’t scrimp, and make continuity part of your plan. An offer is only worthwhile if it’s in your best interest. Choose wisely. Your numbers are 3, 15, 22, 26, 34, 41, 46.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Embrace life, focus on accomplishment and stop fretting over what you cannot change. Use your intelligence to guide you and your strength and courage to help you follow through. Take on any challenge you encounter with enthusiasm and the will to win. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Look for an alternative when faced with negativity, and you’ll accomplish your objective. Create opportunities instead of expecting them to manifest out of thin air. Don’t give a platform to anyone creating division options. Take charge, keep the peace and defuse discord. 3 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Anger and upset will lead to restrictions. Look for the bright side of a situation, and evoke positive affirmations to anyone trying to bring you down. Make decisions based on your findings, not hearsay or what someone else is peddling for their advantage. 5 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Participate in something you feel passionate about, and you will make a difference. Self-improvement will help you add to your assets and decrease your liabilities. Think outside the box, talk to experts and make goal-oriented changes. Do the work yourself. 2 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Clarify information before agreeing to participate. Someone will leave out off-putting details to deter you from walking away. Ask challenging questions and raise issues of concern. Use your intelligence, and don’t be afraid to decline. Protect your rights and reputation. 4 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Go beyond what others are willing to do, and you’ll set an example. Raise the bar and set the standard, and you will make a difference. Not everyone will like the changes you implement, but those who do will be worth your time and effort. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Pay attention to what the experts say, ask questions and accept any help offered. The connections you make will encourage you to participate in something that makes a difference. You’ll benefit more if you offer your time and skills, not cash. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Step outside your comfort zone and tour what’s available. Make a move because it suits your needs, not because someone else is prompting you to participate. Take aggressive action to improve your living arrangements and lifestyle. Don’t offer empty promises. 3 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Communication and consistency rule. Be specific regarding beliefs and requests. Say no to anyone trying to manipulate or confuse you with unproven theories or fake information. Demonstrate professionalism using actions and words. 3 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Push forward with a positive attitude and your eye on any opportunity that comes your way. A change that has the potential to benefit you financially, physically or emotionally will ease stress and stimulate your imagination. 4 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Be aware of what others do and say. Don’t get involved in a situation that is emotionally draining. Limit your expenses, and don’t spend on unnecessary alterations. Put your energy into nurturing what you have. Make your relationships priorities. 2 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Designate what you can afford to what you want to achieve. Map out a path that helps fulfill the lifestyle you want to live. Changing how you handle or earn your keep looks promising if you market your skills accordingly. 5 stars

Birthday Baby: You are flexible, helpful and compelling. You are sensitive and proud.

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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