Mercury moves beoynd retrograde shadow
This evening Mercury returns to 24 degrees 21 minutes of Capricorn, where it stationed retrograde December 28, 2022. As Mercury completes this retrograde journey, it is coming off a sextile with Neptune at 23 degrees of Pisces. This is a harmonious and activating energy that can bring a heightened sense of creativity and spiritual insight to practical thinking and decision making. It supports lucid dreaming or messages coming up in dreams, tapping into the creative mind, artistic expression, divination and spirituality. Communication with the unseen realms can also be heightened at this time.
As Mercury reaches the end of the transit in Capricorn, on February 10th, it will form a conjunction with Pluto at 28 degrees and 55 minutes. This creates an energy of hidden information being revealed, getting to the route of some sort of issue, psychological analysis, and experiencing deep connections. During this transit, you may find yourself examining your beliefs and attitudes in a new light and you may be more willing to challenge old ideas and beliefs that no longer serve you.
This can be a time of deep personal growth and transformation as you work to align your thinking with your true values and goals. It is important to be mindful of the way you communicate during this transit, as there can be power struggles or the possibility of coming across as aggressive or confrontational. However, if you use this energy to your benefit, you can make significant progress in your personal growth and development, as well as changing your behavior in a way that is conducive to reaching your goals.
Overall, this is a week that can support new or creative thinking, releasing and clearing out old outdated belief systems, and transforming the way you process or share information. Journaling, meditation, or some form of therapy great tools to assist with getting deep beneath the conscious mind to better understand yourself, your desires, and what you need to do to create positive change in your reality.
To understand how these transits will impact you, locate the final decan of Capricorn and Pisces (20-29 degrees) in your chart. Look to see what houses this is in, as well as any planets or placements you may have on, around or interacting with those degrees in your chart.