Mercury Stations Retrograde - August 4, 2024 to August 28, 2024

Late evening on August 4, 2024, hours after the peak of the New Moon in Leo, Mercury in Virgo stations retrograde, marking a period of introspective scrutiny. Shifting the energy and expression of this retrograde phase, on August 14, 2024, Mercury will then re-enter the sign Leo where it will remain until August 28, 2024 when Mercury will station direct.

While Mercury the planet of communication and thought, slows in Virgo, we are invited to revisit, revise, and refine the aspects of our routines and responsibilities that require our discerning eye. This retrograde motion urges us to carefully sort out and declutter our minds and spaces, while honing in on the practicalities that have been neglected or gone unnoticed.

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Neptune in Pisces Stations Retrograde - July 1, 2024

On July 1, 2024 transiting Neptune at 29 degrees Pisces begins its yearly retrograde phase until December 7, 2024. The 29th degree in astrology is considered the critical degree, the last degree of a zodiac sign that reaches a point of soul growth, that can occur through both crisis and opportunity. The Piscean energy, amplified at this degree, enhances our intuition, opening channels to the mystical and the divine. It is a call to surrender to the flow, to trust the process, and to embrace the fluidity of our inner worlds.

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Saturn in Pisces Stations Retrograde - June 29, 2024

Transiting Saturn in Pisces stations retrograde today, June 29th until November 15, 2024. When transiting Saturn is retrograde in the mystical waters of Pisces, we are called into a deep introspective journey; a profoundly sober re-evaluation of our commitment, discipline and efforts in our spiritual, compassionate and creative life and endeavors.

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Uranus in Taurus stations retrograde - August 28, 2023

Uranus in the sign of Taurus joins the still growing list of planets stationing retrograde in 2023 and will last until January 27, 2024 when Uranus will station direct.

Called the “Great Awakener,” a planet that creates change, Uranus wakes us up to who we truly are. During this retrograde period some of the outer shake ups can subside, but the process within each of us will begin and deepen, leading us through internal shifts of awareness and reckoning.

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Mercury in Virgo Stations Retrograde - August 23, 2023

The first day of the Sun entering Virgo, we are deep into retrograde season. Yes it’s time for another go around with Mercury! Increasing the mental focus of this phase of retracing and reflecting on where we’ve been is due to Mercury being in Virgo, one of the two signs Mercury rules (Gemini is the other). In the down to earth sign of Virgo extra emphasis is focused on overall improvement, of self and circumstances.

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Saturn in Pisces Stations Retrograde - June 17, 2023

Transiting Saturn has been in the sign of Pisces since March 7, 2023. Saturn is the great teacher, the taskmaster and the planet that spells out clearly the things we should be doing that we often don’t want to do, and what the consequences are if we don’t do these things.

In the sensitive sign of Pisces, Saturn is a cosmic signal that we, collectively and individually need to be more serious about and apply ourselves to our spiritual lives, creative undertakings and deepening our capacity for compassion. Saturn in Pisces also brings us up front and close to the shadow of Pisces; issues around escapism, addiction, apathy or delusion that may have or are becoming a problem.

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