Here’s how to emotionally detox during Mercury retrograde in Pisces 2026

Here’s how to emotionally detox during Mercury retrograde in Pisces 2026

The year’s first Mercury retrograde is upon us, and this one is a doozy, folks. From February 26 to March 20, Mercury will retrograde in Pisces, the sign where our dear planet of the mind and the mouth is most compromised. You see, folks, at its personal best, Mercury is clear and concise, retrieving information … Read more

Survival guide: How to thrive during each Mercury retrograde of 2026

Survival guide: How to thrive during each Mercury retrograde of 2026

The most maligned of all astrological transits, Mercury retrograde is synonymous with misfires, misunderstandings, cancelled flights, and missed connections. “We brace for impact when it comes to Mercury retrograde, often resigning ourselves to three weeks of frustration,” Hong Kong-based certified counselor and award-winning astrologist Letao Wang told The Post. “But what if we’ve been looking at this … Read more

2026 Mercury retrograde in Pisces tarot horoscopes for each zodiac sign

2026 Mercury retrograde in Pisces tarot horoscopes for each zodiac sign

Greetings, star seeds. Mercury retrograde, the most maligned of all astrological transits, is upon us. Beginning February 26, Mercury, our planet of the mind and mouth, so named for the messenger of the gods, will go retrograde in the Care Bear poet placenta of Pisces until March 20. Mercury will then clear its post-retrograde shadow on April … Read more

What each zodiac sign needs to release during 2026 Mercury retrograde in Pisces

What each zodiac sign needs to release during 2026 Mercury retrograde in Pisces

The first Mercury retrograde of this year is upon us. Running and in some cases ruining the game from February 26 to March 20, this retrograde is going down in the confusing, glitter-clogged, deception-prone, emo storm drain of Pisces. “Pisces is linked to deep emotions, the subconscious, intuition, and the stories we tell ourselves — … Read more

Mercury retrograde 2026 in Pisces is a doozy — here’s how it will affect relationships for each sign

Mercury retrograde 2026 in Pisces is a doozy — here’s how it will affect relationships for each sign

The year’s first Mercury retrograde is upon us, tying tongues and breaking hearts from February 26 to March 20. This time, the trickster planet of expression and exchange is retrograding in Pisces, the sign of both its detriment and fall. When a planet is in fall or detriment, it is hindered from fully or clearly … Read more

Why the 2026 Mercury retrograde in Pisces is the worst yet — especially for these 4 signs

Why the 2026 Mercury retrograde in Pisces is the worst yet — especially for these 4 signs

Mercury, our trickster planet of the mind and the mouth, is going retrograde from February 26 to March 20 in the perennially messy and misunderstood sign of Pisces. At its highest expression, Mercury worships at the altar of reason and clarity; Pisces, by nature, does not. What does Mercury retrograde mean? Mercury is the planet of … Read more

These 4 zodiac signs can finally move on when Saturn ends its retrograde this week

These 4 zodiac signs can finally move on when Saturn ends its retrograde this week

Saturn, our daddy planet of tough love and hard knocks, is finally stationing direct in Pisces. The lord of the Rings has been retrograde since July, a transit that has shifted the structure of our lives and turned bedrock to mud, muck, and mire. Saturn stations direct at 25° Pisces on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November … Read more

These zodiac signs are destined for a drama-free Thanksgiving Mercury retrograde

These zodiac signs are destined for a drama-free Thanksgiving Mercury retrograde

Because the gods love to thwart us, Thanksgiving 2025 coincides with the year’s final Mercury retrograde, amplifying emotion and making strife the side dish of choice. Mercury rules the mind and the mouth, communication, conversation, suspicion and instigation. When the planet goes retrograde, it throws a match into the gas tank of our human exchanges, … Read more

Comfort foods that Americans swear by during Mercury retrograde

Comfort foods that Americans swear by during Mercury retrograde

Mercury retrograde is coming in hot and ready. As the least loved astrological transit, Mercury retrograde is synonymous with stress, nostalgia, communication breakdowns and relationship resurrections. It’s enough to make anyone want to eat their feelings. “Mercury Retrograde makes us crave comfort food for emotional grounding and a quick dopamine boost. With studies showing that … Read more

How to survive Mercury retrograde with your kids, according to a parenting expert

How to survive Mercury retrograde with your kids, according to a parenting expert

We’re in the thick of the last Mercury retrograde of 2025. Our planet of the mind and mouth, communication and commerce began its retrograde journey on November 9. Mercury will station direct on November 29 but will not clear its post-retrograde shadow until December 16. When Mercury goes retrograde (i.e, when the planet appears to … Read more

Here’s how each zodiac sign can be a better listener and less chaotic during November’s Mercury retrograde

Here’s how each zodiac sign can be a better listener and less chaotic during November’s Mercury retrograde

Hear ye, hear ye, we are in the throes of the final Mercury retrograde of 2025. Mercury is the planet of communication, the mind, the mouth, connection, expression, media, technology, travel, and commerce. It is the fastest-moving celestial body in our sky, second only to the moon. What is Mercury retrograde? When Mercury goes retrograde, IE … Read more

These 3 zodiac signs will have tough luck when Jupiter goes retrograde in Cancer

These 3 zodiac signs will have tough luck when Jupiter goes retrograde in Cancer

All aboard the retreating gravy train, folks. Jupiter, our planet of fortune, luck, and popped champagne corks, stations retrograde on November 11, 2025, in the intuitive, capricious depths of Cancer. Our big spending planet of rolled dice, games of chance, and excess as best, will remain retrograde until March 10, 2026. Retrograde is understandably a trigger … Read more

Mercury retrograde is back: 6 zodiac signs whose love lives are on the line

Mercury retrograde is back: 6 zodiac signs whose love lives are on the line

The most maligned of astrological transits is upon us. This time, Mercury, our planet of thought, speech, travel and exchange, is going retrograde in drunk pirate Sagittarius, and later, tender villain Scorpio. Mercury officially stations retrograde on November 9 at 2:01 pm EST at 6°51 Sagittarius, the planet will slither back into Scorpio on November 18th. … Read more

4 zodiac signs most affected by November’s Mercury Retrograde

4 zodiac signs most affected by November’s Mercury Retrograde

The final Mercury retrograde of 2025 is upon us. What is Mercury retrograde? Mercury is the planet of communication, the mind, the mouth, connection, expression, media, technology, travel and commerce. It is the fastest-moving celestial body in our sky, second only to the moon. Three to four times a year, Mercury goes rogue and retrograde, a slowing down … Read more

November 2025 Mercury retrograde tarot reading for every zodiac sign

November 2025 Mercury retrograde tarot reading for every zodiac sign

The final Mercury retrograde of 2025 is upon us. Our planet of thought, speech, travel and exchange is going retrograde in Sagittarius, and later, Scorpio. Mercury officially stations retrograde on Sunday, Nov. 9, at 2:01 p.m. EST at 6°51 Sagittarius. The planet will slither back into Scorpio on Nov. 18. When is Mercury retrograde? Mercury … Read more

Mercury retrograde begins this weekend: Hacks to reclaim your power and make the most of November’s astrology

Mercury retrograde begins this weekend: Hacks to reclaim your power and make the most of November’s astrology

Mercury retrograde is here, and contrary to commonly held belief, it doesn’t have to suck. If you’re feeling like a husk of a human being thanks to the demands of being a member of the soulless workforce, you are not alone. With one in four people saying they no longer feel they have a distinct personality outside … Read more

Tarot readings for every zodiac sign during the Neptune retrograde in Pisces

Tarot readings for every zodiac sign during the Neptune retrograde in Pisces

On October 22, Neptune, our planet of dreams and delusions, re-enters Pisces retrograde for the final time in our lifetime. This closes a 14-year Neptune cycle that made astrology, intuition and spirituality part of mainstream culture, and this last gasp gives us one last window for waking up to our own potential. This is the … Read more

Do this one thing to prepare for next month’s Mercury retrograde

Do this one thing to prepare for next month’s Mercury retrograde

Beginning October 21, we’ll all be under the influence of Mercury retrograde’s pre-shadow or retroshade. This two-week period is a precursor for the main event of Mercury retrograde, which begins on November 9 in the free-wheeling, free-speaking sign of Sagittarius. “The countdown to chaos is on as mix-ups, misplaced items, and messy energy start creeping in,” … Read more

Mercury retrograde pre-shadow begins today — here’s everything you need to know

Mercury retrograde pre-shadow begins today — here’s everything you need to know

While Mercury, the wily planet of communication, doesn’t officially station retrograde until November 9, we’re locked and loaded to experience a lovely little preview of its hijinks courtesy of the retrograde pre-shadow, or retroshade — which begins October 21. Mercury retroshade refers to the two weeks immediately preceding the transit and the two weeks following it. Known … Read more