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  Mercury, Messenger of the gods, in Astrology/Zodiac
Mercury, the messenger of the gods, is the ruler of Gemini and Virgo.
Mercury is the messenger in Astrology as it is in Mythology.
Mercury prominent in a chart points to wit, liveliness, and curiosity.
www.cafeastrology.com /mercury.html   (337 words)

  
 Mercury - Crystalinks
Mercury's surface is very similar in appearance to that of the Moon, showing extensive mare-like plains and heavy cratering, indicating that it has been geologically inactive for billions of years.
Mercury's orbit is inclined by 7° to the plane of Earth's orbit (the ecliptic), as shown in the diagram on the left.
Mercury's precession showed the effects of mass dilation, providing a crucial observational confirmation of one of Einstein's theories - Mercury is slightly heavier at perihelion than it is at aphelion because it is moving faster, and so it slightly "overshoots" the perihelion position predicted by Newtonian gravity.
www.crystalinks.com /mercury.html   (3830 words)

  
 Astrographix ~ Astrology Basics ~ Mercury
Mercury is the Roman god of merchants and profits; descended from the Greek god Hermes the messenger of Zeus.
Mercury is regarded as the most significant mental influence of the planets.
Mercury will always be in the same sign as the Sun or in the sign next to the Sun.
www.astrographix.com /astrology/mercury.htm   (174 words)

  
 Mercury Retrograde: Astrology on the Web
Mercury is all about mental clarity and the power of the mind, so when Mercury is retrograde, these intellectual characteristics tend to be less acute than usual, as the critical faculties are dimmed.
Mercury's retro phase tends to bring unforeseen changes and blockages, but the aggravation and frustration that many of us experience during these periods is often due to our own inability to roll with the punches.
Mercury retro in Scorpio inclines to a sharp, sarcastic tongue.
www.astrologycom.com /mercret.html   (1194 words)

  
 Mercury: Astrology's Natural Significator, by Garry Phillipson
The essence of astrology is interconnection; the interconnection between planets in the sky and experience in the human realm.
We would have astrology saying that there is a profound level of interconnection between the planets and human experience; and yet astrology itself would be impervious to this interconnection.
Astrology, and the astrologer, wax eloquent or fall dumb; speak unbelievable truth or banal falsehood; and all depends on the sum total of the factors in play.
www.skyscript.co.uk /mercury5.html   (1584 words)

  
 Astrology-Source: Mercury in Retrograde
Mercury turns retrograde three times a year as a rule, but the effects of each period differ according to the sign in which it happens.
Mercury begins its retrograde period at 26° Pisces and continues its backward motion to 3° Pisces when it goes direct on the 26th of March.
Mercury goes retrograde at 25° Scorpio on October 29 and continues its retrograde cycle until it goes direct on November 19 at 9° of Scorpio.
www.astrology-source.com /mercury.htm   (1081 words)

  
 Planets & Astrology -Mercury Astrological ruler of Gemini and Virgo
Mercury is the nearest planet to the Sun and its mean distance is about 36 million miles.
The cycle of Mercury is short but variable, taking anything between 15 and 70 days to travel through one cycle of the zodiac.
Mercury is the planet of intellect, speech, memory, education, short travels, virility, wisdom, intuitive power, occult sciences,etc.
www.findyourfate.com /planets/mercury.htm   (192 words)

  
 Mercury
Mercury is a planet emanating the energies of the Fourth Ray and as such, it is intimately connected with that function of human intelligence which separates mankind from the animal kingdom.
Mercury also plays a vital role in two other areas of relatedness; it focuses the synthesis of the mind {cognition} to wisdom, and hence functions to aid in the distribution of the Second Ray of Love/Wisdom; and it helps in the exchange of energies through the Rainbow Bridge/Antahkarana.
Mercury in Scorpio is a placement of great tests {as with all planets that tenant this sign}, and a strong sense of adherence to the Path has to be demonstrated before Mercury in Scorpio can serve as a vehicle for the potential of its great power.
www.btinternet.com /~seamaid/Esotericmercury.htm   (2458 words)

  
 Astrology: Mercury Aspects - Lesson 5.8
Mercury rules the "conscious mind" and the Moon the "subconscious".
Mercury square the Ascendant increases the chances that you will be misunderstood and that you will misunderstand others.
Mercury also rules transportation so travel agent, flight attendant, pilot, and even truck and cab drivers are included here.
www.bobmarksastrologer.com /aspectmercury.htm   (432 words)

  
 Shamanic Astrology Articles - Mercury Retrograde in Scorpio - By Carolyn Sky Dancer
Mercury is the trickster, the magician, the alchemist, the one who knows how to work with the hidden forces of nature.
From Earth’s perspective Mercury is the planet that disappears and reappears more often than any other visible planet, lending itself to the archetypal magician or shapeshifter who appears and disappears so often we must stay alert to understand Mercury’s teachings.
Mercury Retrograde is a notorious timing when things glitch, communication breaks down and things don’t always turn out in the ways we desire or expect.
www.shamanicastrology.com /articles11.htm   (935 words)

  
 Astrology 101 - Mercury Retrograde
What is physically occurring is that Mercury is “slowing down” in its elliptical orbit around the Sun, and because the Earth is continuing to spin on its axis, Mercury “appears” to be going backward.
Physical arenas that are ruled by Mercury seem to go haywire at this time: computers, telephones, printing, all fields related to transportation or communication are particularly vulnerable to malfunctioning during the Mercury retrograde cycles.
Because you have the “inside scoop” on what is happening in the atmosphere- Mercury is Retrograde and these absurd things are occurring-- you can have a sense of humor as you watch the effects of the cycle in action.
www.janspiller.com /101_mercuryretrograde.php   (621 words)

  
 IndianAstrology.com - Research Articles - Astrology - Mercury and Its Effect
They are proud of their mental ability, the mercury loses the diplomacy to some extent here and that may sometimes get problems from the people with low mental IQ because no fool likes the intelligent person.
Mercury gives good results to the native in the ascendant, 2nd, 4th, 5th, 6th and 7th houses, gives bad results in the 8th and 12th houses as far as the education of a person is concerned.
Mercury in the 6th or 12th house is not good for the mother of the native.
www.indianastrology.com /articles/mercury-effect.asp   (2133 words)

  
 IndianAstrology.com - Research Articles - Astrology - Mercury and Education
Mercury in those two houses makes the person knowledgeable, intelligent, diplomatic, communicates well, gets benefits from higher officials in the government, gets the company of educated scholars, and furthermore the name and fame also comes to him/her.
When Mercury occupies the exalted house it is better to see which nakshatra the Mercury belongs, if Mercury belongs to Chitra 1, 2 padas then no education can be guaranteed to the native and he/she will involve in quarrel with others orally.
Generally the Mercury, Jupiter dasa and the dasa of 2nd, 4th, 5th and 9th house lords are found to be very good for the education of the native and these dasas should come at the right age.
www.indianastrology.com /articles/mercury-education.asp   (1311 words)

  
 Mercury Mind Games by Michael Star (c)1998
Mercury was the chosen "messenger of the gods", one who could travel between worlds and communicate with both gods and men.
This is why Mercury is said to be the "natural ruler" of Gemini: he is naturally at his best there, for the style and strategies of the Sign are so similar to, and supportive of, the way the natural energy of the Planet is expressed and extended.
This is why Mercury is also said to be the "natural ruler" of Virgo: he can work at his best there, where the styles and strategies are so similar to, and supportive of, the expression of his type of energy.
www.astrologyzine.com /planet-mercury.shtml   (1767 words)

  
 Astrology: The planets in the twelve signs.
Mercury relates to your general intellectual orientation, and the expression of your thoughts and ideas.
Mercury in Aries suggests ways of thinking that are decisive and to the point.
Usually with Mercury in Leo there is the tendency to become a bit lazy in a mental sense.
www.astrology-numerology.com /insigns-mercury.html   (3159 words)

  
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Mercury is the Messenger of the Gods, a winged creature bringing communication and information, bridging the gap between heaven and earth.
Mercury represents _thought_, all kinds of thought, from the ideas we use as building blocks to [co-]create our universe(s), to deliberate and disciplined self-determined thinking, to conditioned or programmed ideas, to mechanical mind chatter or "monkey mind." The way we express our thoughts (deliver the message) in language, gestures, facial expressions, are all Mercurial.
Mercury rules Virgo, sign of the intestines or gut, and we're likely to see more research along these lines of my hypothesis in the future, how the state of the gut, and its corresponding energetic "core," relates to a kind of life-intelligence and to mental well-being.
www.astrologynow.com /carolwillis/Mercury.txt   (3970 words)

  
 Mercury as Singleton
Mercury correlates with the thinking, logical, communicative process, which includes the synapses, or nerve connections, in the brain and spinal column.
Both Mercury and Venus are involved in the total process of receiving, interpreting, and communicating information transmitted to the brain by the five senses: sight, hearing, smell, taste, and touch.
Pluto (disposed of by Mercury), in the 7
www.astrologyclub.org /articles/singletons/mercury/mercury.htm   (2567 words)

  
 Mercury retrograde, astrology's Murphy's Law
Mercury, which is only visible just before sunrise or just after sunset travels in a forward direction most of the time.
The apparent backward motion of Mercury is called retrograde, and it has been known and studied in western astrology for thousands of years.
To find out how Mercury retrograde might affect you personally usually requires a fair knowledge of astrology (which could take months or years to learn) or a visit to your friendly local astrologer who can check the unique placements in your natal chart and guide you appropriately.
www.karmastrology.com /mercrx.shtml   (858 words)

  
 artcharts daily astrology | mercury retrograde
Mercury enters the Retrograde shadow on October 8, 2006 and stations Retrograde on October 28th.
The (inferior) Mercury Retrograde midpoint (Sun-Mercury conjunction) is on November 8, 2006 at Scorpio 16'20".
The Mercury Retrograde midpoint (Sun-Mercury conjunction) is on July 18, 2006 at Cancer 25'32".
www.artcharts.com /aspects/mercury/retrograde.html   (678 words)

  
 Mercury in Astrology
Mercury, whether in flight or assisting the earthbound, is the information superhighway of the Gods.
The SIGN in which Mercury falls in your chart will tell about your particular style of thought, speech and communication, and almost always corresponds with the Sun Sign.
The HOUSE placement of Mercury in your chart will determine in what area of your life you excel at gathering information and communicating ideas, have a particular gift for organization, or make connections in your community.
www.mooncatsastrology.com /astro/mercury.htm   (354 words)

  
 Mercury Retrograde
Three, and sometimes four, times a year, the planet Mercury appears to be moving backwards in the sky for a period of approximately 3 weeks.
Mercury rules our "lower" mind--how we perceive and interpret information that we receive from our environment, and how we relay that information to others.
When Mercury is retrograde in the natal chart itself, the thinking processes are generally more acute, and the sense of humor rather quirky.
www.cafeastrology.com /mercuryretrograde.html   (3159 words)

  
 Astrology: Mercury Retrograde 2005
When Mercury is retrograde in the sign of Gemini, it is in the sign of childhood, and of the spontaneity of childhood.
Mercury's retrograde through Pisces allows us to realize what dreams and fantasies we can make real and what is not there for us at this moment in time.
Mercury retrogrades approximately three times a year, however in 2004, we begin with a Mercury Retrograde already in the works, so we will be impacted by four during 2004.
www.voxxthepsychic.com /mercuryretrograde.html   (2551 words)

  
 Astrology on the Web: Mercury
Mercury, the messenger of the gods, symbolises mentality: our intellect and mental outlook, the way we think and communicate.
Mercury, as Hermes, is the emblem for the magus, the wise counsellor, divine messenger – and prince of thieves!
Mercury, god of the crossroads, also governs transportation: how we get where we're going, both physically and mentally.
www.astrologycom.com /mercury.html   (160 words)

  
 Sailor Mercury Astrology   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Virgo is ruled by Mercury, known in Roman mythology as the god of wisdom.
Mercury is a double-ruling planet, also governing the constellation of Gemini.
According to Western astrology, Mercury is technically the true ruler of Gemini only, and because of this is suppressing many Virgos.
cosmicsenshi.com /mercury/astrology.htm   (340 words)

  
 The Sun, Mercury, Venus Relationship -- Life Path Astrology
Mercury is Pompey, the general who issues commands and communications to articulate the strategies.
Mercury is simply not interested in going about its business wearing the same lens as the Sun and Venus.
Her Sun and Mercury are in Scorpio, showing a core energy for exploring the depths and heights of life and to control through knowing.
www.lifepathastrology.com /articles/SunMercuryVenusRelationship.htm   (3928 words)

  
 Kids' Guide to Mercury - astrology.com
Mercury is a speedy, small planet that takes about 88 days to make its way around the Sun and through the twelve Signs of the Zodiac.
Named for the Roman God of Communication, Mercury (or Hermes in the Greek myth) affects the way you talk to other people, the way you get your ideas across and the way you express your creativity.
This is the planet that gets your mind working, so where Mercury is in your astrological chart tells you the way in which you brainstorm.
www.astrology.com /kids/planets/mercury.html   (117 words)

  
 Retrograde Mercury   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The folklore about Rx (retrograde) Mercury is that it is bad to sign contracts during this time - but how can this be so, when the FACTS bear out the truth that a large percentage of the worlds most successful companies were formed - and therefore incorporated - during the Retrograde.
Mercury goes Retrograde, the condition that lasts 3 weeks at a time 3 times a year.
No, to FEAR a Retrograde Mercury is a lot like fearing the child who runs into the village and warns of the hungry wolf on the way.
www.astrologychick.com /RxMercury.shtml   (1366 words)

  
 Mercury   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Mercury is the closest plant to the Sun and therefore, the fastest, taking 88 days to complete its orbit.
The placement of Mercury in your chart indicates where and how you communicate the best.
Mercury rules Gemini and Virgo and the Third House and Sixth House.
www.astrologychartsonline.com /Mercury.htm   (88 words)

  
 Planet Waves Astrology | Mercury Retrograde | by Eric Francis
One thing I've never seen written about Mercury retrograde is that each one of these experiences is different, since the aspects to Mercury are different at any given time of year, and anyway, Mercury never stays the same for longer than it takes for two people to agree on any minor point.
In one of my two astrology books not currently in storage, Christian Astrology by William Lilly (the first astrology text in English, published in 1647), there is some interesting commentary on Mercury.
Or, you could say that Mercury is cosmic tofu, normally bland and slippery, but conveniently absorbing the flavors of the sauces in the casserole around him.
www.planetwaves.net /astrology/mercury_retrograde.html   (510 words)

  
 Skyscript: Mercury
A Mercury retrograde period is a difficult time to begin new projects linked to communication, networking, information-flow and travel.
The concept that Mercury bridges the gap between intellect and nature is clear in the writing of the Emerald Tablet.
Linda Reid considers how Mercury's position and contact with the outer planets allows us to personalise their influence and facilitate personal transformation.
www.skyscript.co.uk /mercury.html   (379 words)

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