🜂 Mercury Retrograde: Personalized Breakdown (Based on My Chart)
Mercury is retrograding through Sagittarius, lighting up my 5th house — the house of self-expression, creativity, children, and the inner child. For me, that means this retrograde isn’t about tech glitches or missed appointments; it’s about re-thinking why I share, how I speak, and what stories I tell when I feel emotionally charged.
Because Mercury is sextile my Mars in Libra and Venus in Aquarius, it’s encouraging honest dialogue, but with awareness — reminding me that my words are spells, and they should be cast with intention, not reaction. The impulse to “speak my truth” is strong, but so is the need to practice emotional precision.
This retrograde also links to deeper emotional threads:
  • Sun, Venus & Lilith in Scorpio activating my 4th house = revisiting family stories, generational trauma, and what “home” really feels like.
  • Saturn in Pisces squaring my natal Neptune = confronting where I’ve idealized people or situations instead of seeing them clearly.
  • Jupiter in Cancer moving through my 12th = divine timing for forgiveness, closure, and spiritual integration.
Together, these transits create what I call a “mirror season.” It’s when old patterns and people reappear — not to pull you backward, but to help you realize how differently you respond now.
In my case, this Mercury retrograde revealed where I still seek validation through communication — reaching out to others when really, I’m being asked to reach into myself. But it’s also showing me that healing doesn’t always look tidy. Sometimes it looks like saying the thing you used to swallow, just so you can hear yourself speak your own truth aloud.
💫 Collective Takeaway
Mercury Retrograde isn’t here to punish — it’s here to pause you.
If it’s transiting your:
  • 1st–3rd houses: you’re re-thinking your identity, voice, and relationships.
  • 4th–6th houses: old emotional roots or daily patterns may resurface for refinement.
  • 7th–9th houses: you’re reviewing partnerships, contracts, or beliefs.
  • 10th–12th houses: career direction, visibility, or spiritual purpose may be in flux.
Watch what repeats. That’s your clue.
Mercury’s not breaking things — it’s highlighting what needs translation between your past and present self.
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🜂 Mercury Retrograde: Personalized Breakdown (Based on My Chart)
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