![]() Expect public transport to be late and plan accordingly.Avoid hand-talking with cups of liquid near your computer or keyboard.If/when technology hits the fan, embrace your sense of humor.Read the orphic hymn to Mercury and ask the trickster to be gentle with its jokes.Spend time editing any writing, sound, or video projects.Proofread your emails, texts, and tweets.Mercury leaves its shadow on February 24th, 2022 Tips and tricks to survive this Mercury retrograde: Mercury stations direct on February 3rd, 2022 at 24° Capricorn Mercury is cazimi on January 23rd, 2022 at 3° Aquarius Mercury stations retrograde on January 14th, 2022 at 10° Aquarius Mercury enters its shadow on December 29th, 2021 If we are afraid to trace back over old hurts, if we are afraid to look our secrets in the eye, and if we are afraid to deconstruct a memory to gain a deeper awareness of our lived reality, then we are afraid to truly live.įor the first Mercury retrograde of 2022, here are the dates to be aware of: ![]() Egos tend to love moving fast, forward, and fiercely, which is a wonderful way to build a business, but not the best way to build spiritual, emotional, or intellectual wisdom. In our forward-moving culture, a retrograde motion can be a difficult migration to value. Back to what we could not see, understand or digest the first time round. Back to review what we most likely had to skip over. When the first call or seed presents itself, what are the steps you take to crystallize those ideas into something lasting or permanent? How do you catch the tendrils of dreams or lightbulb flashes before they evanesce? The Rewindīoomerang-like in nature, retrogrades have a way of bringing us back to the scene of the crime. This dance from air to earth (and eventually back to air) reflects our own processes of manifesting ideas. Last year, in 2021, every Mercury retrograde unfolded in the air signs of Gemini, Libra and Aquarius.Ģ022 marks the progression to earth signs, with the retrogrades sprawling between Aquarius and Capricorn ( Janu– Febru), Gemini and Taurus ( – J), Libra and Virgo ( Septem– Octo), then back to Aquarius and Capricorn at the end of this year ( Decem– Janu). Mercury retrogrades always occur in the same element or element combo every year. What is a “Mercurial” nature? Anything to do with communications, learning, thinking, reasoning, and moving about. Retrogrades tend to bring certain issues, people, and opportunities back around - especially if they’re of a Mercurial nature, or related to the sign it takes place in. This gives us a good indication of what we end up mirroring. In actual fact, the planet does more of a loop-de-loop move in the sky. When retrograde, Mercury, like any planet, only appears to be going backward from our perspective on this little rock from which we stand. ![]() What it means for Mercury to be Retrograde These things are easy enough to avoid or easy enough to deal with if we put life into perspective. No, it’s not a good time to make major plans, sign big contracts, or buy electronic devices. Yes, Zoom calls get dropped, emails get lost, and texts go awry. Yes, things get tricky, testy, and tedious. ![]() Instead of viewing this time as one of communicative curses and technological condemnation from the gods on high, we can view it as essential to our growth and evolution. (In 2022: 4 times.) If one considers the shadow phases of Mercury as well as the retrograde itself (the time when the planet will occupy the degrees of its retrograde motion), we are looking at two entire months for each retrograde. It’s an excuse to get your introspective groove on.
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