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Mercury Retrograde in Virgo and Leo
Mercury, the planet of communication, will be retrograde from August 4th to 28th, 2024. This retrograde takes place across two signs, Virgo and Leo, neatly dividing the retrograde in half. Mercury Retrograde times offer us an opportunity to take a step out of the momentum of everyday life so that we can get perspective. We just need to remember to stop pushing forward.
Mercury Retrograde in Libra and Virgo
Although Libra is often associated with relationships, there’s more to it than that. Libra is the sign of creating peace and harmony within ourselves. It’s about the ways that we try to find balance in our lives. During the time when Mercury Retrograde is in Libra (and during the post-shadow), we will be shown what is out of balance in our lives, so that we might attempt to bring it to rights.
From Leo to Virgo
The inner planets and the Sun have been dancing through fire sign Leo for the past few weeks. Now, in domino-like fashion, they are all spilling into Virgo within a relatively short amount of time (see dates at bottom of post).
Self-Care for Your Sign: Part 2
When we don’t give ourselves enough time for self-care, we feel off-center. We can experience feelings of confusion, weariness, and depression. It can sometimes feel like our life is happening to someone else.
Self-Care for Your Sign: Part 1
When someone seeks out a reading of any kind, it’s not usually because everything is fine. Some of my clients do come to me for a yearly check-in, at which time they may only want a forecast of the coming trends. But most often people who want a reading are in a challenging time in their lives, and they are looking for insight.