Horoscope October 17, 2015

Highlight your accomplishments, not your disappointments. Your diverse skills are a valuable commodity, so don’t sell yourself short. Diligence and stamina will be needed to tackle any difficulties that may come your way. As your popularity grows, your options will become more plentiful.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) — Your originality will inspire you to try new ways of expressing yourself. Love and romance are in the stars. An unorthodox approach to a personal dilemma will bring favorable results.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) — Consider your progress and celebrate your accomplishments. Don’t take the attitude that nothing is ever good enough. If you believe in yourself and what you have to offer, so will everyone else.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) — If you are too outspoken, you will be blamed for meddling. Unless you are asked, keep your opinions to yourself. Concentrate on your accomplishments and responsibilities, not on what others do.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) — You will be offered a rewarding financial deal. Joint ventures or partnerships look promising. A personal relationship will grow stronger if you plan a romantic celebration.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) — Hasty financial decisions will cost you. Stick to your budget and find a low-cost way to improve your living space. Consult a trusted friend if you are in need of relationship advice.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) — You’ll be accused of being unreasonable or overbearing. Voice your ideas, but let others do as they please. You will be respected for your equitability and lack of interference.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) — Take any opportunity to spend quality time with family or friends. A short trip or impromptu excursion to an interesting or fun-filled destination will give you a new perspective.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) — Someone will try to take advantage of you. Follow your gut feelings if you are concerned about ulterior motives. Don’t follow the crowd just to please those around you. Trust your own judgment.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) — Take up a new hobby or become involved with a musical or artistic group in your community. You will meet an enjoyable someone who will influence your future.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) — Keep your personal papers and belongings in order. Being disorganized or untidy will cause unwanted delays and friction with the people you live with. Donate unused or unwanted items to charity.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) — Don’t let professional matters eat away at your free time, causing a rift between you and someone you made plans with. Make amends to avoid a scene.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) — Don’t slacken your pace if things are running smoothly. Constant attention to detail and a rigorous focus will ensure you make progress.