HOROSCOPES BY HOLIDAY , BY HOLIDAY MATHIS Sometimes, we try to hide behind words, but today, this will be about as effective a disguise as the old glasses, nose and mustache trick. It’s pretty easy to see who’s underneath. And besides, the voice usually gives it away.

The pre-show of the Gemini new moon reminds us that context, people and emotions do the heavy lifting of communication. ARIES (March 21-April 19). Maybe when you first started pursuing a certain outcome, you just thought it was cool or popular, or you believed it would help you fit in.

Now you see deeper and more personal reasons for the pursuit, and eventually, you will have what desire. TAURUS (April 20-May 20). You don’t have to disarm anyone -- with your quick timing, no one has a chance to put up their social defenses in the first place.

You’ll get someone laughing about the very thing they may have been trying to hide just moments before. GEMINI (May 21-June 21). Embrace your own polarities and you become powerful.

Your wishes, including and especially the goodness you want for others, will be promptly delivered upon. Though your own good fortune makes you feel happy, theirs makes you even happier. CANCER (June 22-July 22).

Nothing causes more misunderstanding than wanting because it alters perception, warping the entire world around the object of desire. Considering the bent points of view you’re up against today, seeing eye to eye on anything is a wonder worth celebrating. LEO (July 23-Aug.

22).