Episode 299 | Mercury retrograde: Pause allowed!
This week, Mercury is in its latest retrograde period. The Moon of Aries issued a final call for action in the cancer new moon cycle in the last quarter. Mars is combined with the southern node and requires us to let go of negative Martian characteristics. Mercury and Venus emphasize heartfelt communication, and a listener question about Synastry – what if you and your partner have a very difficult aspect between birth charts? Plus: Revisiting a lot of solar eclipses, the sunshine after the storm, and – are you lying to yourself?
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[1:22] Moon report! The last quarter month of Aries is on Friday. July 17 (PDT 5:38 pm) at 25º40’Aries-Cancer. The last quarter and the Moon of Aries both like action actions that purposefully move towards the finish line. The Sabia symbol of the moon is 26 Aries. A man who has more gifts than hethe sun is 26 cancers. Luxury of satisfaction and happiness, people read on Davenport. [4:30] This is the last quarter of the Lunar Phase Family Cycle (LPFC), which began with New Moon/Solar Eclipse on April 19, 2023, when 29º50’50’ Aries. The first quarter phase of the LPFC (first action point) was on January 17, 2024 at 27º31’RARIES and the full moon (point of consciousness) on October 17, 2024 at 24º35’RARIES. [6:41] On the Road (VOC) Moon Period. morning. On July 15 (10:10 am), the moon in Pisces tra circumns the sun in cancer. Its VOC lasted 11 hours and 22 minutes before entering Aries (PDT 9:32 pm). Let it go, not try to force something that doesn’t happen naturally. [7:59] The moon in Aries is on the square of the sun on thu. July 17 (PDT 5:38 pm). Its VOC lasted for 7 hours and 20 minutes before entering Friday’s Taurus. July 18 (PDT 12:58 pm). Use this VOC Moon Period to some people who may respect your needs, even if they are not always satisfied with your point of view. [9:05] On Saturday, July 19 (11:43 pm PDT), the moon in Taurus differentiates the cancer’s sun. Its VOC lasted for 3 hours and 39 minutes before entering Gemini on Sunday 20 July (3:22 am). Spend relaxing time with loved ones and make sure to make such gatherings more frequent. [10:37] THU’s Mercury Station is retrograde. July 17 (PDT 9:45 pm) at 15º34′ Leo, on Sabia Symbol 16 Leo The sunshine after the storm. Mercury will retrograde until August 11, when it rotates directly at 04º14′ Leo. Retrograde is the way the universe slows us down for a while, so keep a lighter schedule than usual. In a sense, this retrograde is our allowable mistake to pause. [12:48] On Friday, July 18 (6:37 am PDT), Mercury retrogrades six Venus at 15°34’LEO-GEMINI. This aspect invites us to revisit the conversation or creativity we have previously proposed. Catch up on your emails and text this day. Mercury’s Sabia symbol is 16 Leo. The sunshine after the storm. The Sabia symbol of Venus is 16 Gemini. A female suffrage is harassing. [14:54] Mars is connected to the Moon’s southern node on Sunday 20 July (Sunday at 6:59 pdt), at Virgo 19º38′ Car caravan. Adjust your expectations to a more reasonable standard or level. Refuse to judge others and yourself based on imperfection and avoid criticism. [16:57] Listener Joanna asked about typical questions. What if you and your partner have a very difficult aspect between birth charts? [22:11] If you want to answer a question in a future episode, leave a message for a minute or less at speakpipe.com/bigskyastrogypodcast or email April (at)BigskyAstroology (dot)com; place the “Podcast Question” in the subject line. Free ways to support podcasts: Subscribe, like, review and share with friends! [22:47] Tribute to this week’s donors! If you want to support the show and receive donor-only videos from April’s visit to Bigskyastropod.com and donate $10 or more. You can make a one-time donation for any amount or become a continuous monthly contributor.Writing and Imagery©2017-25 by April Elliott Kent
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