How to survive three weeks of communication and technology breakdowns, without having a nervous breakdown. Ever have a week when nobody understands you? Your cell phone erases itself, people argue over nonsense, traffic sucks, and your computer crashes as you’re typing the last sentence of your Great American Novel. Flights are delayed or cancelled, or you forget your passport at home on the way to Mexico. Plans change without warning and your friends stand you up. Even if you’re already a … [Read more...]
What is Mercury Retrograde?
Mercury Retrograde This happens three to four times per year, when the planet Mercury slows down, and appears to stop (station) and move backward (retrograde). It's an optical illusion, since there is forward movement, like speeding by a slow-moving train -- as it recedes, it appears to go backward. While delays and misunderstandings do seem to happen, I've noticed a magical trend -- that people and ideas return, for integration, resolution and more. What are the Mercury Retrograde … [Read more...]
ELSA P. – March 24, 2011 – Mercury Retrograde And Various Other (Important) Sundries
I don't stress over periods when Mercury turns retrograde but I certainly note them and the conditions in this circumstance are particularly challenging. In consideration of this I would recommend getting as much of your busy work done as possible before the planet reverses course on Wednesday the 30th. With the Moon in Sagittarius today (Thursday) trining a stellium in Aries, the fire signs dominate. It's a great day to push yourself to achieve because you'll have no problem gathering and … [Read more...]