The Poetry of Mercury Retrograde

Posted on Posted in 2020

Once again, Mercury, the messenger, is moving backward through the sky. Although the term Mercury Retrograde is becoming ever more common, it is often misunderstood. So, before I take you too far down the rabbit hole, here is a little context as to what is happening. Firstly, when a planet is retrograde, yes, all planets go retrograde; it is not, in fact, moving backward; it merely appears to be from our perspective on Earth. I often explain it to clients by likening it to the sensation of driving by an 18-wheeler and experiencing the feeling of drifting backward.

Venus Retrograde 2015

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Venus goddess of love, beauty and partnership will turn on her heals, appearing to move backward through the zodiac, from July 25th until Sept 17th. The idea of Mercury Retrograde (Rx) is reaching a colloquial tipping point, in the Western World’s lexicon, has resulted in frequent misconceptions as to what means when a planet is […]