Your Retrograde Mercury Survival Guide, Sun in Sag, Next Week’s Celestial Forecast and How to Gift the Weekly Blog/Readings for Christmas

YOUR MERCURY CHECKLIST

At a universal level these backward loops (3 times a year, 3 weeks at a time) are when Mercury wears his Trickster’s hat – gremlins everywhere! Compiled from many years of observation these are the kind of themes to be aware of, now and during the next 10 days (up to 15 Dec plus a couple of days)

Venus in Capricorn, Mutual & Mixed Receptions, What’s Happening This Week, Summer School Options & Year Ahead 2025 Readings (How to book Weekly Blog or Readings as Xmas Gifts)

How can we expect mutual receptions to show in real terms? The rule is to change the sign but hold the degree. For example, as I write the Sun is at 17 Scorpio and Mars is at 1 Leo. So if we want to “make the reception” we move the Sun to 17 Leo and Mars to 1 Scorpio, and see what happens, in our own chart or in any other piece of astrology. Read the example here that illustrates this perfectly!