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Mercury in Taurus

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Jamie James
Apr 03, 2023
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Mercury, the planets of messages and memos alike, moves into Taurus today—April 3rd—until June 11th, due to moving retrograde from April 21st (stationing at 16*) through May 14th (back to 6*).

Yes, this upcoming retrograde should be something of a more grounding retrograde—this mercurial phase a time to take a reacquaintance with, and review toward, that which we value… and why. I will post further on this as we approach more closely.

However, segmented by decan, Mercury governs the first decan of Taurus, then the moon, while Saturn governs the third decan—which we won’t even navigate until June 4th through the 11th, which will likely be the timing of when we finally put our reviews and reflections thereof to applied use. This informs us that both the moon and Mercury itself will govern this upcoming retrograde phase… so this reacquainted review will likely be as sentimental as it should be quite reasonable—and maybe, eventually, profitable.

Though, for now, within this first week of April—

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