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How does Taurus respond to Venus going backwards?
The signs most often affected are Taurus and Libra. Venus undergoes an 18-month retrograde cycle. Relationships and finances are flipped upside down during this period as we examine and rethink how we commit to others and spend money.
Mercury Retrograde Effects on Aries
What happens when you can’t press the gas pedal all the way to your destination at warp speed? Aries people get angry when they come across a “Road Closed” sign. When you’re at your wits’ end, you could even feel like hitting anything. But during Mercury retrograde, restraintnot violenceis the key. This is one occasion when you can’t use force to acquire what you want because Mercury is retrograde. The worse you fail, the harder you try.
Mercury Retrograde Effects on Taurus
As a Taurus, your unwavering outlook may be confused at this time. Things aren’t going well, and suddenly even your normally collected attitude is off. That’s annoying, right? Mercury retrograde causes you to make rash decisions that are at odds with your normally thoughtful and meticulous nature. One of the worst disappointments? You long for those intimate, genuine exchanges with the people you love. You could place the wrong people or things to blame when prearranged get-togethers go wrong. Avoid irrational anger.
Mercury Retrograde Effects on Gemini
Your entire universe is thrown off when Mercury goes retrograde since it is your ruler, Gemini. On the plus side, you’re a changeable sign who views changeeven negative changeas an opportunity to get better. When Mercury is in retrograde, you simply discover a different path to go to get where you need to go. To be honest, you enjoy the challenge when you’re not in a huge hurry. But be prepared for the potential outage of your cherished social media applications. Ouch.
Mercury Retrograde Effects on Cancer
Cancer, be ready for an emotional overload. The more knowledge (or misinformation) you are exposed to, the more motivated you are to withdraw within yourself, but doing so just delays what is ultimately going to happen. You’ll experience extreme melancholy as you try to control the mayhem that Mercury retrograde might bring about. And when things in your cherished home malfunction, you could spiral out of control. Your efforts to protect yourself from the consequences can backfire. Even if you are going through a difficult period, you want to remain kind, nurturing, and loving.
Mercury Retrograde Effects on Leo
Despite the fact that Leos are known for loving the limelight, your worst fear is embarrassing yourself in front of a crowd. Mercury is currently retrograde. As a result, presentations may fall flat and meetings may veer off course for reasons beyond your direct control. You lose the teleconference signal, or your phone randomly decides to reboot. Additionally, contacts could disappear, which would be embarrassing if you needed to contact friends or coworkers. Back everything up and carefully consider your plans.
Mercury Retrograde Effects on Virgo
Because you despise disarray, this situation may be unpleasant for you, Virgo. It feels like a betrayal from within when Mercury, your ruler, is in retrograde. Chaos and uncertainty are substituted for the things you can usually rely on to get you through your day (order, routine, etc.). What options do you have if not for structure, dependability, and rigorous analysis? Lean on your earth sign’s capacity to stay grounded and your mutable sign’s flexibility.