Horoscopes May 2, 2024: Dwayne Johnson, don’t trust others to do the legwork
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Andrea Bang, 35; Ellie Kemper, 44; David Beckham, 49; Dwayne Johnson, 52.
Happy Birthday: Keep an open mind. Research, adjust your thinking and refuse to be funneled in a contrary direction by someone using manipulation. Your strength stems from intelligence and what you discover. Don’t trust others to do the legwork for you. If you want to stay afloat, you must remain at the helm. Personal gain requires your attention and distancing yourself from outside influences. Your numbers are 6, 14, 19, 28, 32, 37, 46.
ARIES (March 21-April 19): Dissect your thoughts and feelings before getting involved in a cause. Question what you can contribute and how it affects your routine. Consider the costs and benefits, and decide what’s best for you. The test is if you can live up to the demands. 4 stars
TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Partnerships require balance and equality to work. If someone tries to push you in a direction that makes you uncomfortable, say no. Stand up for your beliefs and make your position clear. You’ll maintain your status quo if you let others know you aren’t a pushover. 2 stars
GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Consider what you can offer and how best to apply your skills. Expand your mind, allow your emotions to explore the possibilities, and use your intelligence and connections to further your interests. It’s up to you to make things happen. Express yourself clearly. 5 stars
CANCER (June 21-July 22): Get your priorities straight and gather information. Pushing yourself to participate in meaningful events will encourage you to broaden your interests and friendships. Self-improvement is apparent; don’t overthink your next move when how you react counts. Romance is favored. 3 stars
LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Keep your life simple, think matters through and put your energy where it counts. Spend time with someone who shares your interests or encourages you to explore possibilities. You’ll find your people if you expand your mind, get together with old friends and educate yourself. 3 stars
VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Get moving, and you’ll be surprised by how much you accomplish. Avoid setting limits if you jump into whatever you want to pursue with energy and enthusiasm. How others perceive you will make a difference to the outcome. Believe in yourself. 3 stars
LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Don’t let things fester. Initiate conversations that encourage you to take a stance. Head in the direction best suited to fulfilling your dreams. Take the plunge, make things happen, and let go of the past and what’s holding you back. 3 stars
SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Take a break. Explore pastimes that challenge you and encourage you to feel excited about life. Sharing your ideas will lead to fine-tuning prospects that promote partnerships and an exhilarating lifestyle. Follow your heart. 5 stars
SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Listen, analyze and adopt your beliefs. Don’t let uncertainty lead to poor decisions. Look inward and take better care of your emotional well-being. Question those who make you feel bad or disrupt your life. 2 stars
CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Dedicate your time to finding the truth. Knowledge is essential when making decisions and handling relationships. Avoid financial dealings dependent on others, and explore what and who brings you joy. Follow your heart, focus on your needs and reject demands. 3 stars
AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Don’t stumble. Emotional issues will surface, and your astuteness will determine how situations unfold. Choose your words carefully, show tolerance and change only what’s necessary. You’ll gain the most by paying attention to cash flow and how you use your attributes to get ahead. 3 stars
PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Set high standards, see matters through to the end and enjoy sharing your success with those dear to your heart. Personal gains, physical improvements and lifestyle changes will map a path to a better future. Protect against those asking for something and offering nothing. 3 stars
Birthday Baby: You are persevering, unpredictable and forceful. You are ambitious and original.
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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