The planet of communication, Mercury, is retrograde from August 30th until September 22nd 2016, i.e. it’s moving back through the zodiac. This often coincides with communication chaos when the messenger of the Gods, fleet-footed Mercury takes a break and hangs up his winged sandals. Post goes missing, technology breaks down, dates get muddled, mishaps, slip-ups […]
There’s a rare phenomenon in the sky today as the messenger planet Mercury can be seen as a black dot as it moves across the light of the Sun (see image). The last time this cosmic event took place was November 8th 2006, almost 10 years ago. Astronomers and stargazers will be leaping up and down
The next round of Mercury retrograde begins on Thursday 28th April and lasts until Sunday 22nd May. Mercury is the trickster planet, the messenger and rules all forms of communication. Approximately three times a year for three weeks at a time, Mercury retreats through the zodiac and this often coincides with communication chaos, technical glitches, misunderstandings
Trickster of the zodiac, planet which rules all forms of communication and transport, Mercury the messenger. Yes, it’s that time of year again when Mercury turns retrograde for three weeks. Mercury is on go slow from April 28th to May 22nd in the earth sign Taurus. A slower pace of life is advised if life
Jupiter is the biggest and best planet in astrology and over the next few months, Jupiter in Virgo will be triggering the personal planets as they move through the earth sign Taurus. Good news for Taurus and Virgo in particular but beneficial for all of us. Today, Thursday 14th April, it’s the turn of communication
I’ve been a practising astrologer for over 25 years and the symbolism and timing of astrology still continues to delight me, catch me by surprise. Here’s what I’ve discovered over the last few days: Good Intentions On January 2nd 2016, communication planet Mercury entered Aquarius. As many people did at the beginning of the year,
Communication planet, trickster, thief, general prankster Mercury turns direct tomorrow, Monday 25th January. I know a lot of people will be shouting out a silent hoorah to mark the occasion. New information gets the go-ahead and you can begin to communicate effectively, hear back from people who’ve gone awol and start to lead a more
Mercury Retrograde: Slow Down Mercury Retrograde has become common terminology which even non-astrologers understand. It’s synchronous with communication chaos when the winged messenger of the Gods, fleet-footed Mercury retreats for three weeks at a time. Think of post going missing, dates getting muddled, mishaps, slip-ups and general misunderstandings. Yet you can survive and thrive when
Mercury Retrograde has become common terminology which even non-astrologers understand and it’s best to be prepared especially now, because Mercury turns retrograde on Tuesday 5th January 2016 [1 Aquarius] (13:05 GMT). Mercury retrograde is synchronous with communication chaos when the winged messenger of the Gods, fleet-footed Mercury retreats for three weeks at a time. Think of post
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Yesterday, 22nd October 2015, an astrological aspect took place between the planets Mercury and Pluto. This was a square aspect which can be challenging and often indicates conflict, a stressful clash. Mercury is the planet which rules communication and the mind and Pluto can play out in different ways. Think of the symbolism of Pluto
