Find out how to survive Mercury retrograde in August 2023

We have prepared this guide with all the information about the third time Mercury goes retrograde in 2023

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It is called one of the best known and most feared astrological transits retrograde mercury. While it’s not uncommon, it will happen four times this year and the third is on the way.

With that in mind, we’ve prepared a guide on how to survive Mercury retrograde in August 2023.

This retrograde of the communications planet begins on August 23 and continues until September 15. And we will have another one at the end of the year (see Mercury retrograde 2023 dates here).

What is Mercury Retrograde?

First of all it must be clarified that Mercury retrograde is the movement in which the planet makes a retrograde movement only in relation to those who observe it from our planet – i.e. it does not actually move backwards.

If you want to go deep and understand all the intricacies about it Mercury retrograde and how the phenomenon can bring questions into your life, read more here.

Why is it so feared?

In astrology, the planets have different meanings to our life (understand it here). When they get retrograde, it’s time to review and revise issues involving the planet.

Mercury represents communication, reasoning and intellect. Therefore, when it is retrograde, it is possible that conversations are not so clear, that agreements do not go as planned, that what has been assumed needs to be rethought, that communication devices and the Internet can break down, etc.

Many people are afraid of these problems because, indeed, communication is very important in our life, but it’s nothing that serious. By the way, like all transits, it also always brings opportunities.

How to survive Mercury retrograde

Surviving Mercury retrograde isn’t as difficult as many think – nothing a little attention and a foot on the brake can’t fix. But there are some points that deserve special attention, which is why we have prepared a guide with the best tips.

• Remember to review everything two, three, four or as many times as necessary.

• Avoid signing contracts, agreements or anything important, such as buying a property, hiring someone or a new project/partnership.

• By the way, if you have something to buy or sell, leave it until Mercury returns to normal transit.

• Back up your data, save all your texts and send important documents to someone to avoid losing important data due to internet or equipment failures.

• Don’t count on luck and plan your trip very well, always allowing for extra time in case something goes wrong or there are delays along the way.

Personalized recommendations for your moment

Each person may experience Mercury retrograde differently, because the planet is passing through a specific area of ​​your chart.

That’s why it’s important to see personalized forecasts, to understand what to pay more attention to. To do this, just follow the steps:

• You need to see in which house Mercury is now here in your Personal Horoscope.

• You may need to scroll through the active transits side menu (right menu) until you find the planet. It will look like the image below (Mercury in the 4th house).

• Click on transiting Mercury and then you will see the forecast for your life on the left, both when the planet is direct and when the retrograde begins.

• Click on the Mercury retrograde “attention” alert to learn more about this specific transit. There is also a video with the astrologer’s advice Alexei Dodsworth for your moment.

And remember that Mercury retrograde isn’t all bad. In fact, if you know how to use the period as a self-assessment, to plan better and avoid mistakes, it can be surprising.

While Mercury retrograde isn’t a great time to make big changes, it’s an ideal time to reflect!

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