Mercury stations retrograde in Virgo today, conjunct asteroid Pallas and Mars. Could it be that Mercury's brief rewind for the next three or so weeks is asking us to pay a little more attention to all the key details needed to put a plan into action -- and to troubleshooting in a methodical, grounded, analytical way when things don't go as expected?
It's as though Venus -- in confronting the current surreal situation of digital relating through texts and DMs, TikTok influencing, algorithms determining which friendships you cultivate (or even get reminded of) on Facebook, and AI proclaiming its "love" in online chats -- is turning away from all that today. In turning away, Venus is TUNING IN to the warmth of the human heart...
"When you start doing the work you were born to do, you don’t feel passion. What you feel is that nothing is missing.” This quote from one of Barbara Sher's books crossed my path this morning, and got me thinking...