MERCURIAL MACHINATIONS
Mercury in Aries: The Word Before the World—with Zodiacal & House Perspectives
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If Mercury in Aries were a sound, it would be the crack of a match against its box, the snap of a flag catching wind, the first drumbeat in a song that kicks down the door and refuses to apologize for waking the neighbors...
It does not hesitate.
It does not revise.
It does not sit politely, waiting for its turn to speak.
No, Mercury in Aries is the first word of a revolution, the kind of language that isn’t just spoken but launched like a firework into the night sky, daring the world to look away.
There is no hemming and hawing here.
No slow deliberation.
No cautious weighing of pros and cons like a grocer fingering fruit at the market.
Mercury in Aries knows that overthinking is the quickest way to talk yourself out of your own brilliance…
So it doesn’t.
It acts. It blurts. It decides.
This is the energy of bold declarations and unfiltered honesty, of instincts that fire before reason has a chance to dim the spark—the words don’t always land gently, but they land true.
This is Mercury in its most primal form, the raw and uncut blueprint of thought before doubt and diplomacy smooth it down.
It is the first idea, the first argument, the first line of a novel scrawled onto a bar napkin in the heat of inspiration.
It doesn’t need permission to exist. It simply is…
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