Mercury Astrology
Instant Messenger
Where Everything Is a State of Mind

Remember ... Thoughts Are Things!


Aries Brilliance
The mind of the pioneer,
the warrior, the instigator
Mercury in Aries is outspoken and quick-thinking. Mercury represents your intellect, your conscious mind, your ability to work with information, your intellectual interests, your capacity to apply and organize knowledge. It also gives information about your ability to learn, study, analyze, and communicate. It describes the way you form ideas and opinions, the way you deal with facts, and the way you process data.


Taurus Brilliance
The mind of the farmer,
the financier, the mogul
Mercury in Taurus is composed, calm, placid, and strongly attached to its own opinions and conclusions. Mercury represents your intellect, your conscious mind, your ability to work with information, your intellectual interests, your capacity to apply and organize knowledge. It also gives information about your ability to learn, study, analyze, and communicate. It describes the way you form ideas and opinions, the way you deal with facts, and the way you process data.


Gemini Brilliance
The mind of the writer, the humorist,
the Jack of all trades
When Mercury is in Gemini, the available mental energy is some of the purest, most uncorrupted you'll ever find. Ideas focus specifically on activities and projects dealing with communication -- reading, writing, lecturing, speaking, broadcasting, conversing, study, and data-gathering.


Cancer Brilliance
The mind of the caretaker,
the home-maker, the historian
Mercury in Cancer is compassionate and sensitive. Mercury represents your intellect, your conscious mind, your ability to work with information, your intellectual interests, your capacity to apply and organize knowledge. It also gives information about your ability to learn, study, analyze, and communicate. It describes the way you form ideas and opinions, the way you deal with facts, and the way you process data.


Leo Brilliance
The mind of the showman,
the promoter, the creative Inner Child
When Mercury is in Leo, ideas are forceful, dramatic and self-centered. Thinking shows a strong will and much determination and purpose. The energy of Mercury in Leo is marked by its focused concentration and strength, known for its bold, enthusiastic style, and famous for encouraging an egotistical eagerness to promote your point of view without much interest in hearing anyone else's.


Virgo Brilliance
The mind of the critic,
the analyst, the invaluable employee
When Mercury is in Virgo, the available mental energy is functioning in one of its best, most forthright forms. Ideas are efficient, meticulous and objective. With Mercury in Virgo, thinking emphasizes that which is precise, exacting, methodical, objective, practical, and demonstrably useful. This energy is discriminating, analytical and concerned with "perfection."


Libra Brilliance
The mind of the team-player,
the diplomat, the writer
When Mercury is in Libra, either in a birth chart or in the sky in present-day time, ideas stress things like cooperation, courtesy, consideration, and diplomacy. Thinking shows a strong capacity to be fair, to find compromise, and to work with other people's points of view.


Scorpio Brilliance
The mind of the researcher,
the detective, the spy
When Mercury is in Scorpio, ideas are intense and resourceful, but there may be a secretiveness about them, because this sign does not like to talk a lot or reveal everything it knows. Thinking with Mercury in Scorpio shows willfulness, passionate beliefs, and a willingness to make substantial changes in order to accomplish "improvement and transformation" of existing conditions.


Sagittarius Brilliance
The mind of the teacher,
the minister, the philosopher
When Mercury is in Sagittarius, either in a birth chart or in the sky in present-day time, ideas are optimistic, broad-minded, candid, and concerned with the welfare of others. Thinking shows a strong interest in matters of law, religion, philosophy, and issues of social welfare.


Capricorn Brilliance
The mind of the politician,
the military leader, the captain of industry
Mercury in Capricorn is known for being deliberate, disciplined, hard-working, persistent, pragmatic, self-controlled and reliable. There may be a obvious emphasis on meeting responsibilities and commitments, exerting and dealing with authority, working hard, and building for the future.


Mercury in Aquarius
The mind of the scientist,
the altruist, the rebel
When Mercury is in Aquarius, ideas are eclectic, progressive, and versatile. With Mercury in Aquarius, thinking shows a strong capacity for independence, altruism, originality, and ingenuity. The energy of Mercury in Aquarius is known for being humanitarian, inventive, unorthodox and visionary.


Pisces Brilliance
The mind of the mystic, the visionary artist,
the psychic, the healer and the lunatic
When Mercury is in Pisces, ideas are diffuse, creative, imaginative, and saturated with emotions. Attitudes during Mercury in Pisces show empathy, compassion and discerning insight. This is an idealistic energy, that operates on feelings ... with extraordinary access into the creative channels of the subconscious mind.

Astrology Articles and Sound Bites
About Mercury in Astrology
Mercury, quick, intense, lively and highly mobile --racing its way around the Sun faster than any of the other known planets, is the astrological metaphor which symbolizes an individual's mental and communications skills, the intellectual components of his personality, the inner self that deals with physical movement, informational exchange, discrimination, learning and analysis.
As the metaphor for "communication skills and brain power": ... it represents a dimension that makes humans unusual, even unique, among other life forms.
Astrology Articles
about the meaning of
Mercury in Astrology
Deciphering the Messages of the Mind

Mercury Retrograde Articles
When Mercury is retrograde, it is a time of rethinking, refocusing and re-communicating. Metaphorically, Mercury represents your use of intellectual energy; your mental focus; the application of your mind's assets; your ability to read, write, study, talk, absorb information and learn new things; your communication skills, your use of knowledge, your own mind's individual perspective; and your ability to be mobile, to move around, both physically and intellectually.
Mercury Retrograde Articles
When the Celestial Messenger Backs Up
And Tries Again

Go to: Mercury Astrology,
Mercury Retrograde,
Mercury -- Ruler of Gemini,
Mercury -- Ruler of Virgo,
Mercury in Astrology Articles,
Definition of Mercury in Astrology,
Mercury Retrograde Articles

Classes, Ezines and Weblog Links
Go to: New Age Classes,
Astrology Classes,
Astrology Articles,
The New Today Astrology Weblog,
Astrology Forecast,
Astrology for Real Life,
Astrology Predictions,
Monthly Horoscope Ezine,
Shooting Stars Astrology Weblog,
Celestial Navigation Weblog,
The New Age Audio Blog,
New Age Blogs,
The Astro Blog,
Astrology Signs