{"id":7801,"date":"2023-09-21T19:59:36","date_gmt":"2023-09-21T19:59:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lifereader.com\/articles\/?p=7801"},"modified":"2023-09-21T19:59:52","modified_gmt":"2023-09-21T19:59:52","slug":"mercury-in-your-natal-chart","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lifereader.com\/articles\/mercury-in-your-natal-chart\/","title":{"rendered":"Mercury In Your Natal Chart"},"content":{"rendered":"

By Ernst:<\/strong><\/a><\/em><\/span><\/span> The planet Mercury represents, among other things, our rational thinking and our way of communicating. The zodiac sign in which Mercury is located tells how you think and communicate.<\/span><\/p>\n

Mercury in Aries \u2013 Thinking through doing.<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n

Actions rather than words. The Cowboy or Cowgirl.<\/span><\/p>\n

Mercury in Aries prefers heated debate, intellectual competition, immediate reactions, puzzles, pulling no punches.<\/span><\/p>\n

Mercury in Aries abhors procrastination, lack of opposition, slow people, and keeping a tight rein.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Positive influences Mercury in Aries:<\/em> quick thinking, spontaneous, quick acting, resolute, mentally strong, stimulating, combative spirit, fiery, honest, witty, businesslike, alert, proposing ideas, well-founded thinking, mentally active and agile, eloquent, verbally assertive, intellectual self-confidence.<\/span><\/p>\n

Negative influences Mercury in Aries:<\/em> impatient, easily irritated, short-tempered, premature, stubborn, quarrelsome, one-sided vision, intellectually arrogant.<\/span><\/p>\n

Mercury in Taurus \u2013 Thinking through stabilization.<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n

Seeing is believing. The concrete mind.<\/span><\/p>\n

Mercury in Taurus prefers common sense, good craftsmanship, peace of mind, time to think, concrete evidence.<\/span><\/p>\n

Mercury in Taurus has an aversion to practical nonsense, being bothered, time limits, blind faith.<\/span><\/p>\n

Positive influences Mercury in Taurus:<\/em> healthy mind, profound, patient, careful, smart, resourceful, realistic, good concentration, mentally strong, balanced mind, practical thinker, mentally relaxed, thoughtful, undemanding.<\/span><\/p>\n

Negative influences Mercury in Taurus:<\/em> slow, plodding, malicious, short-sighted, narrow-minded, stubborn, overloaded, boring.<\/span><\/p>\n

Mercury in Gemini \u2013 Thinking through communication.<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n

Wizard or smart guy? The eclectic.<\/span><\/p>\n

Mercury in Gemini prefers mental stimulation, facts and figures, quick results, being everywhere, intellectual style.<\/span><\/p>\n

Mercury in Gemini has an aversion to boring topics, biased opinions, slow thinking, being pinned down, idleness.<\/span><\/p>\n

Positive influences Mercury in Gemini: articulate, curious, lively of mind, quick learner, agile, humorous, sharp, quick, inventive, versatile, original, interesting, pleasant, logical.<\/span><\/p>\n

Negative influences Mercury in Gemini: chatty, meddlesome, gossiping, unstable, restless, cunning, unfocused.<\/span><\/p>\n

Mercury in Cancer \u2013 Thinking through caring.<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n

Caring attitude. Good antennae.<\/span><\/p>\n

Mercury in Cancer prefers friendly contacts, sentimental environments, collecting, the past, local interests.<\/span><\/p>\n

Mercury in Cancer abhors verbal abuse, unfamiliar territory, interruptions, changing attitudes.<\/span><\/p>\n

Positive influences Mercury in Cancer:<\/em> good memory, reliable, sensitive mind, poetic, intuitive, pleasant, absorbs information, profound, polite, soft-spoken, discreet, diplomatic, persuasive speaker.<\/span><\/p>\n

Negative influences Mercury in Cancer:<\/em> inflexible, depressed, takes things too personally, capricious.<\/span><\/p>\n

Mercury in Leo \u2013 Thinking through creation.<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n

The ideas source. Honor your critics.<\/span><\/p>\n

Mercury in Leo prefers artistic pursuits, being your own boss, being able to combine work and pleasure, a creative goal.<\/span><\/p>\n

Mercury in Leo hates lack of recreation, accountability, not having your own work space, doing pointless things.<\/span><\/p>\n

Positive influences Mercury in Leo:<\/em> mentally creative, striking verbal style, sees the big picture, intellectual self-confidence, convincing speaker, enthusiastic worker, far-sighted, leader’s spirit, knows his own mind.<\/span><\/p>\n

Negative influences Mercury in Leo:<\/em> mentally conceited, smooth talker, only interested in own ideas, overlooks details, verbally dominating, admonishing others.<\/span><\/p>\n

Mercury in Virgo \u2013 Thinking through analysis.<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n

The wordsmith. The pure mind.<\/span><\/p>\n

Mercury in Virgo prefers reading, knowledge, mental clarity, spiritual freedom, going crazy every now and then.<\/span><\/p>\n

Mercury in Virgo abhors empty conversation, wasting time, muddled thinking, being constantly reasonable.<\/span><\/p>\n

Positive influences Mercury in Virgo:<\/em> analytical, objective, logical, astute, precise, eloquent, well-read, well-informed, accurate, strong memory, hard worker, modest, helpful, practical.<\/span><\/p>\n

Negative influences Mercury in Virgo:<\/em> insensitive, distant, hypercritical – especially of themselves, worrying, impatient, addicted to work.<\/span><\/p>\n

Mercury in Libra\u00a0 \u2013 Thinking through relationships.<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n

The mouthpiece. Agreement that difference is allowed.<\/span><\/p>\n

Mercury in Libra prefers an honest reputation, refined minds, good manners, moral righteousness, and learning from others.<\/span><\/p>\n

Mercury in Libra abhors being underestimated, crowd ruling, no one to talk to.<\/span><\/p>\n

Positive influences Mercury in Libra:<\/em> pleasant, flexible, diplomatic, careful, convincing, charming, communicative, hard-working, orderly, fair judge, good mediator, reasonable, team spirit, open-minded.<\/span><\/p>\n

Negative influences Mercury in Libra:<\/em> weak mind, smooth talker, pushy, unoriginal, indecisive, cowardly.<\/span><\/p>\n

Mercury in Scorpio \u2013 Thinking through desire.<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n

X-ray eyes. The detective.<\/span><\/p>\n

Mercury in Scorpio prefers brain teasers, mind control, intrigue, smoke screens, and attack is the best defense.<\/span><\/p>\n

Mercury in Scorpio abhors mental inactivity, weakness, lack of subtlety, cobbled together things, and un-sincere words.<\/span><\/p>\n

Positive influences Mercury in Scorpio:<\/em> shrewd, sharp, subtle, receptive, accurate, determined, good concentration, quick-minded, agile, insightful, strategic.<\/span><\/p>\n

Negative influences Mercury in Scorpio:<\/em> sarcastic, suspicious, heartless, quarrelsome, meddlesome, secretive, misleading.<\/span><\/p>\n

Mercury in Sagittarius \u2013 Thinking through searching.<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n

The eternal student. Amazement.<\/span><\/p>\n

Mercury in Sagittarius prefers mental freedom, a laugh and a joke, good debates, greatest thoughts, promises of life.<\/span><\/p>\n

Mercury in Sagittarius has an aversion to too many ideas, idle talk, long faces, narrow minds, spoilsports.<\/span><\/p>\n

Positive influences Mercury in Sagittarius:<\/em> open-hearted, sincere, open-minded, stands up for opinions, flexible mind, generous minded, big-thinking, far-sighted, philosophical, enthusiastic, civilized, good relationships.<\/span><\/p>\n

Negative influences Mercury in Sagittarius:<\/em> indiscreet, tactless, talkative, illogical, short-sighted, prejudiced.<\/span><\/p>\n

Mercury in Capricorn\u00a0 \u2013 Thinking through building.<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n

Mind rules over matter. The organizer.<\/span><\/p>\n

Mercury in Capricorn prefers time-tested values, mental order and practicality, skill and efficiency, thrift and diligence, and knowing your point of view.<\/span><\/p>\n

Mercury in Capricorn has an aversion to sloppy thinking, false ideals, lack of craftsmanship and laziness, wasting time and materials, and being fooled.<\/span><\/p>\n

Positive influences Mercury in Capricorn:<\/em> good timing, mentally cautious, difficult to fool, tenacious, orderly mind, balanced, good at delegating, clear and deliberate, meticulous, patient.<\/span><\/p>\n

Negative influences Mercury in Capricorn:<\/em> mentally overwhelmed, easily melancholy, irritable, uses others, strict, too demanding.<\/span><\/p>\n

Mercury in Aquarius \u2013 Thinking through liberation.<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n

The exalted spirit. The freethinker.<\/span><\/p>\n

Mercury in Aquarius prefers mental stimulation, teamwork, emotional honesty, and original thinking.<\/span><\/p>\n

Mercury in Aquarius abhors mental stagnation, closed minds, emotional reactions, no one to share ideas with.<\/span><\/p>\n

Positive influences Mercury in Aquarius:<\/em> original thinker, inventive, unorthodox, scientific, objective, open-minded, truthful, progressive thinker, social consciousness, cosmic consciousness, inspiring spirit.<\/span><\/p>\n

Negative influences Mercury in Aquarius:<\/em> eccentric, incoherent, emotionally blind, vague, overactive mind, unrealistic.<\/span><\/p>\n

Mercury in Pisces \u2013 Thinking through acceptance.<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n

The poetic spirit. Dreamer of dreams.<\/span><\/p>\n

Mercury in Pisces prefers dreams, the mysterious, nostalgia, feeling inspired, soft places.<\/span><\/p>\n

Mercury in Pisces abhors rude awakenings, lack of imagination, feeling of privacy being invaded, bad memories, hard facts.<\/span><\/p>\n

Positive influences Mercury in Pisces:<\/em> rich imagination, sensitive mind, visually alert, artistic, affable, psychic, excellent instincts, receptive, witty, excellent observer, good memory, refined mind, friendly, sympathetic.<\/span><\/p>\n

Negative influences Mercury in Pisces:<\/em> suspicious, avoidant, lazy, anxious, gullible, vague, copying others, indecisive, slow.<\/span><\/p>\n

\"1ernst4\"<\/a><\/p>\n

Love and Light,<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

Ernst<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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