Mercury Retrograde

What Not To Do During Mercury Retrograde
DON’T
Start anything new
Make important decisions
Buy computers, appliances, TVs, radios, etc.
Travel without back-up plans
Sign contracts
Buy a car
Negotiate a contract
File a lawsuit
Start a new job
Begin a new class
Go on a “first” date
Expect things to move quickly
Take anything for granted

WHAT TO EXPECT
Angrier people
Crazy drivers
More accidents
Miscommunication
Quarrels
Computer problems and breakdowns
Delays
More mistakes
Slow mail
Games of phone tag
Wrong directions
Missed appointments
Dead cell phone batteries

What’s Mercury retrograde good for?
If you know when Mercury retrograde hits -- which is about every three months -- you can work with, rather than against, its energy. Remember there’s a “re” in retrograde. These weeks are good for re-doing just about anything.

DO
Re-apply for a job
Re-do hair color
Re-write your resume
Review your bank account
Renew a loan
Repair your car
Re-contact past clients
Research



Read and re-read contracts. Have someone else look them over, too.
Check your travel plans several times.
If you need to, ask questions over and over during negotiations.
Mail packages and letters early. Check the zip codes.
Fill your gas tank.
Don’t check your luggage if you’re flying.. Carry on everything if possible.
If you are making purchases, keep your sales receipt and know the store’s return policy.
Keep your cell phone battery charged.
Watch your driving.