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Mercury retrograde

Mercury retrograde November and December 2018 Communication Interruptus!

Here we are again in the final Mercury retrograde of 2018. This is the one planetary transit which seems to be blamed for just about anything going wrong.  Mercury went retrograde on November 16 in Scorpio in Vedic astrology or Jyotish.  Jyotish offers a somewhat varying perspective than Western astrology.  In Vedic astrology, retrogression makes […]

Mercury retrograde August 2017 : Volatile Interactions

Mercury retrograde begins again on August 12, 2017.  While many people dread times when Mercury is retrograde, Vedic astrology, or Jyotish, offers a somewhat varying perspective than Western astrology.  In Vedic astrology, retrogression makes a planet stronger.  In this Mercury retrograde August 2017 , Mercury spends time with Rahu, Sun, and Mars. Each adds their […]

Vedic Astrology for August, 2014

Jyotish, or Vedic astrology for August, 2014 brings great shifts.  For those who complained that things were moving too slowly, the opposite may now be true.  An exalted Saturn has come out of retrogression and the “slow mover” is now limping at 125% its normal speed.  The period for reassessing strategies is over and it’s […]