Mercury And Retrogrades

In this class, Jungian Karmic Astrologer Mary Jo Wevers discusses the meaning and function of the planet Mercury in the astrological chart. She presents archetypal Mercury in mythology and how it is interpreted in astrology. She describes the energetic function and expression of Mercury according to polarity, modality, element, and in each of the twelve signs of the zodiac. She discusses further considerations when interpreting Mercury in the horoscope. Mary Jo shares her thoughts about why understanding Mercury in the chart is important, and provides applications in life.

In this class Mary Jo Wevers, Jungian Karmic Astrologer, talks about Mercury retrogrades. She gives a brief review of archetypal Mercury in astrology and presents Mercury’s retrograde cycle. She discusses astrological interpretations of this planetary phenomenon and ways we can prepare for it and align with it energetically. Mary Jo presents the upcoming Mercury retrograde in April-May 2023, and using it as an example, explains how to determine how a particular Mercury retrograde may affect you.

In this class Mary Jo Wevers, Jungian Karmic Astrologer, discusses the planetary phenomenon called retrograde motion. She provides a brief review of the planets and their archetypal representation in astrology, and then explains the retrograde motion of planets across the zodiac and its symbolic meaning. She describes the three phases of planetary movement through the Shadow Area of the zodiac in the retrograde cycle and provides suggestions for productively aligning with the energy of each phase. Mary Jo discusses how to determine the influence of a retrograde transit on a horoscope by sign and house. She presents ways to interpret retrograde planets found in birth charts.