Under a retrograde, long-standing problems can be solved. The mind turns inward, facts come forward, information is uncovered. Finish any projects that you just haven’t had time or the inclination to complete. This is a time to ponder and reflect, make repairs, clean out drawers and closets, and gather information for decisions to be made once Mercury goes direct. There are lots of positive things about a Mercury retrograde period if you work with the energy rather than against it. Let them have some space, and wait to see if they mean in October what they said in September.” Since Mercury rules speech, they may not mean what you think they are saying now. Astrologer Susan Miller writes, “In matters of the heart, if your boyfriend or girlfriend breaks up with you or says something hurtful, take a wait-and-see attitude. This is because things that are initiated under a retrograde usually need to be revisited. So it’s best, for example, not to try a new hair color or even a new hair stylist under a retrograde. We tend to change our minds about major decisions made under a retrograde. This is not a time to put your home on the market or to make a major purchase.
Reconfirm appointments, double check flights before you leave, take carry on luggage rather than check-in, wait to order items or hire people until after the retrograde. That’s because the retrograde period is not a time to initiate new projects or activities.īack up your computer prior to a retrograde. The kitchen cabinets you ordered under the retrograde arrive the wrong style the employee hired ends up quitting within three months. There can be delays, forgotten appointments, cancellations and reschedules. When Mercury is retrograde, all of these areas can be impacted.Ĭommunications get muddled, luggage lost, travel plans disrupt, we miss important details in a contract, computers crash… plans just don’t go as we’d intended. In fact, any equipment with movable parts is ruled by Mercury. Mercury is the planet of written and verbal communication, travel, contracts and documents, along with communication equipment, such as computers, phones and television. Mercury retrogrades more frequently than any other planet, and its effects are often quite noticeable. No planet actually orbits backwards around the Sun, but they appear to retrograde because of their position in relationship toearth. Mercury retrogrades for about three weeks, three to four times a year. Written communication can become troublesome for any number of reasons. People can misunderstand you and you misunderstand them. Wait to initiate new projects or make final decisions until Mercury is direct.Ĭommunications can become difficult. Those things begun prior to the retrograde can be completed now. This is a time to complete projects, review plans, clean out drawers, closets, basements and garages. In a nutshell, remain flexible, slow down and allow extra time for travel during the retrograde period. Mercury goes retrograde for about two weeks, three times a year.
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