Mercury Retrograde happens when the planet appears to move backward in the sky (astronomically, it’s just an optical illusion). Astrologically, it signals a pause and review. Old patterns, people, or problems resurface Communication glitches, tech breakdowns, delays are common It's not ideal for contracts, major purchases, or new launches But it's perfect for: reviewing, revising, reconnecting, healing, and reflecting

🔥 Explosive energy patterns: Mars, the planet of action, and Ketu, the South Node of karmic detachment, conjunct in fiery Leo—ruled by the Sun, which governs ego and authority. This causes impulsive reactions, suppressed anger eruptions, and severing of ties that are no longer aligned. This is an intense astrological window—use extra caution while traveling. To find the safest and most aligned time for your summer plans, Book a 30-minute Vedic Astrology session with me.