July 3 Zodiac Birthday Signs – Imaginative and creative, with practical skills, you are a security-conscious Cancerian with powerful feelings. The subinfluence of your decanate ruler, Scorpio, often indicates that since you are a humanitarian with strong emotions, idealism and vision can play an important role in your life. Nevertheless, a preoccupation with material concerns may keep your feet firmly on the ground.

Observant and perceptive, with a good sense of form and style, you are quickly able to turn your interests and creative talents into successful commercial enterprises. With your organizational skills and intuitive powers, you often possess good judgment and have strong material values. With your desire for the good life, however, you may have to avoid overindulgence or extravagance.

Generous, proud, and sensitive, yet critical and all-knowing, is how others may often describe you. This indicates that due to emotional inhibitions you sometimes hide your true feelings and insecurities. Nevertheless, with your dynamic and friendly personality and gift for words, you can be very persuasive.

After the age of nineteen, when your progressed Sun moves into Leo, you become less shy or security-conscious. The Leo influence aids you to gain in confidence and strengthen your performance capacity in your chosen field. From age forty-nine onward, your progressed Sun moves into Virgo and you will have a more practical and discriminating attitude, with service to others becoming a more important part of your life.

Work & Vocation

You are likely to shine when in positions of authority, and as you can be fair and just, this makes you an excellent manager or administrator. Altruism and an ability to push through some kind of reform may attract you to leadership in such organizations as trade unions, parental groups, or charity work. Those who are not freedom fighters may be interested in education or some other form of public or social interest. An innate understanding of money and values may draw you to business, where you can do particularly well, especially when using your creative skills, such as being an antiques dealer, chef, restaurant worker, art dealer, or administrator. A need to express your individuality and creativity may draw you to the world of art or entertainment.

Famous people who share your birthday include actor Tom Cruise, director Ken Russell, and playwright Tom Stoppard.

Numerology

A need for love, creativity, and sensitivity are all indicated by the number 3 birthday. Easygoing and a good companion, you enjoy friendly social activities and many interests. Versatility and a need for self-expression lead you to seek numerous experiences. An inclination to get bored easily, however, may cause you to become indecisive or spread yourself too thin. Although with a number 3 birthday you can be enthusiastic and charming, with a good sense of humor, you may have to develop self-esteem to guard against worry and other emotional insecurities. Personal relationships and a loving atmosphere are of prime importance to you, as they endow you with hope and inspiration. The subinfluence of the number 7 month indicates that although you are analytical and intuitive, at times you can be skeptical. You usually have a way with words and develop the art of asking subtle questions without letting anyone know what you really think.

Positive: humorous, happy, friendly, productive, creative, artistic, power to wish, freedom- loving, talent with words

Negative: easily bored, vain, overimaginative, exaggerate, unloving, boastful, self- indulgent, lazy, hypocritical

Love & Relationships

Inclined toward people who are creative and communicative, you often find friendship and love when you can feel at ease with the other person. Generous and proud, you like to display a confident and smart appearance. Your many interests lead you to experience different types of relationships. If insecure, you may find that financial worry and indecision can cause stress in relationships. At times your restlessness and an inability to settle down also suggest that you can have a change of heart, but once you settle down you can be very loyal and caring.

YOUR SPECIAL SOMEONE

To find your ideal partner; you may want to look for someone born on one of the following dates.

Love & friendship: Jan. 13, 29, Feb. 11, 27, 29, Mar. 9, 25, 27, Apr. 7, 23, 25, May 5, 21, 23, 29, June 3, 19, 21, 27, 30, July 1, 17, 19, 25, 28, Aug. 15, 17, 23, 26, Sept. 13, 15, 21, 24,Oct. 11, 13, 19, 22, 29, Nov. 9, 11, 17, 20, 27, Dec. 7, 9, 15, 18, 25

Beneficial: Jan. 11, Feb. 9, Mar. 7, 31, Apr. 5, 29, May 3, 27, 31, June 1, 25, 29, July 23, 27, 31, Aug. 21, 25, 29, 30, Sept. 19, 23, 27, 28, Oct. 17, 21, 25, 26, Nov. 15, 19, 23, 24, 30, Dec. 13, 17, 21, 22, 28

Challenging: Jan. 10, Feb. 8, Mar. 6, 29, Apr. 4, 27, May 2, 25, June 23, July 21, Aug. 19, Sept. 17, Oct. 15, 31, Nov. 13, 29, 30, Dec. 11, 27, 28

Soul mates: Jan. 18, 24, Feb. 16, 22, Mar. 14, 20, Apr. 12, 18, May 10, 16, June. 8, 14, July 6, 12, Aug. 4, 10, Sept. 2, 8, Oct. 6, Nov. 4, Dec. 2