Horoscopes Aug. 2, 2025: Kevin Smith, motivate yourself to finish what you start

CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY Hallie Eisenberg Sam Worthington Kevin Smith Mary-Louise Parker Happy Birthday You ll accomplish the majority this year if you work quietly behind the scenes where you have the least interference Allowing your emotions to stand between you and achieving your objective isn t an option Direct and motivate yourself to finish what you start and to ignore negativity unreliable sources and those trying to sabotage your efforts Learn from your mistakes and you ll outmaneuver anyone who gets in your way Your numbers are ARIES March -April Concentrate on wellness finances and paperwork Taking care of business will ease stress and encourage you to do something that brings you elation Reaching out and helping someone or addressing a cause that concerns you will get you in touch with fascinating insight and information that can improve how you do things stars TAURUS April -May Consider your professional options and scan the industry to figure out how to utilize your skills to suit your financial and personal necessities A change may not be something you relish but it may be in your best interest Soothe your emotions by heading in a direction that puts your mind at ease stars GEMINI May -June Get into the mainstream where the action is and see for yourself Knowing right from wrong truth from fiction and what s best for you will help you make better choices and make a difference in your society Don t waste time or money on scammers or those trying to make gains at your expense stars CANCER June -July Ask questions and refrain from agreeing to something you cannot deliver Focus your force on home improvements and addressing issues that make life arduous Address matters openly and listen to suggestions but ultimately do what satisfies your demands Put fitness first if you look and feel your best you ll exceed your expectations Romance is favored stars LEO July -Aug It s up to you to create opportunities that help achieve your vision Waiting for someone to do things for you will be your downfall as it gives others the chance to upstage you Your intelligence connections and skills will get you closer to your goal and it will soothe your soul stars VIRGO Aug -Sept Set high standards and live according to what you need and want when dealing with relationships lifestyle and long-term goals Refuse to let someone s playful attitude infringe on what s essential to you Don t accommodate others only change what works for you and you ll maintain respect and freedom of choice Romance requires sharing aspirations stars LIBRA Sept -Oct Think before you act Too much of anything will drag you down Avoid the temptation to indulge in excessive behavior Don t put your reputation on the line or participate in something that has the possible to turn sour or cost you Pay more attention to your surroundings and be grateful for what you have stars SCORPIO Oct -Nov Participate in something that concerns you Standing up for your rights and helping a cause that matters to you will connect you to people who can help you bring about positive change Force isn t the answer but showing up to patronage your beliefs can make a difference A choice will lead to confusion stars SAGITTARIUS Nov -Dec Put more time and effort into your surroundings Maintaining a cost-efficient and functional home will give you the incentive to share your space with friends and family Consider hosting or entertaining an event that can help you generate extra cash or build connections A personal promise or commitment is apparent Share your plans stars CAPRICORN Dec -Jan Verbalize your feelings and agenda Take the initiative to share your dreams and plans with someone who matters to you The input you receive will help you determine how to balance the demands of those you love with your own requirements while still remaining true to yourself Love and romance are in the stars stars AQUARIUS Jan -Feb You ll find yourself going back and forth Follow the path that feels best for you Refuse to let anyone railroad you into something you don t want to do It s time to take responsibility for your happiness Turn something you enjoy doing into a lucrative pastime Express your thoughts and you ll get aid from loved ones stars PISCES Feb -March Stop guessing when in doubt ask Don t be shy or reluctant to infringe on others for answers Knowing how others think or feel will make your choices easier Don t deny yourself the happiness you deserve Speak up share your feelings and make romantic plans A new look will boost your confidence stars Birthday Baby You are quick-witted friendly and accommodating You are sensitive and intense star Avoid conflicts work behind the scenes stars You can accomplish but don t rely on others stars Focus and you ll reach your goals stars Aim high start new projects stars Nothing can stop you go for gold Visit Eugenialast com or join Eugenia on Twitter Facebook LinkedIn Want a link to your daily horoscope delivered directly to 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