
It also includes written, spoken, verbal and non-verbal communication. This includes business, personal and romantic communication. Misunderstandings tend to be the rule rather than the exception during this time. Since Mercury rules over communications,. Misunderstandings and Difficulties with Communication With that said, here is what you may experience during a retrograde: And above all, do not live in fear and wind up creating needless problems. Sometimes these things cannot or should not be avoided during Mercury Retrograde and it does not guarantee problems. These are just guidelines and information on what you can expect. Word of caution here: Do not live in fear of Mercury Retrograde or its effects. And there are some things you should avoid if you can during a retrograde. Since Mercury rules over the previously mentioned areas of our lives, there are certain things you can expect. Those who were born while Mercury was in retrograde and those who have Mercury in their star charts may feel the effects more or less intensely – depending on their individual circumstances. Mercury will also affect each person differently. Just bear with me.įirst, let’s go over what you can expect during the retrograde so you can prepare to make the most of it.Įach retrograde will affect us a little bit differently depending on what the planets around it are doing and which constellation it is aligned with. Yes… that is true, but don’t worry, there are benefits to all this. I know, right? What else do you need every day to survive this world besides food and water? And this retrograde thing goes on for three weeks? Three times a year!? How we understand and process information. How we express our thoughts to others including our verbal and non-verbal communication.
What we use to communicate with: such as the objects we use to write with (pens, pencils, etc.) and the computers and electronic communication devices.Speaking, writing, books, online communication, learning, and anything to do with the written word.The three primary areas the planet Mercury rules over are Communication, Mental Actions, and Rational Energy. So, let’s get to know this planet a little bit more. And that can feel very frustrating, especially if you don’t know what is going on. Since Mercury’s energy is moving backward, so are the areas of our lives that it rules over. However, during a retrograde, the planet’s energy slows, stops, and even reverses. Most of the time Mercury brings quick, energizing, and efficient energy into our lives.