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As we enter the month of May 2023, we find ourselves in a unique astrological moment. The Mercury retrograde movement, which will occur until May 15th, will leave many zodiac signs feeling the effects of its influence. This means that certain signs may face some very difficult challenges this month, as the astrological configurations have shifted.
It’s important to remember that astrology isn’t about fortune-telling or predicting the future; it’s about gaining a deeper understanding of the self and the world.
Therefore, in order to best use the energies of this month, it’s important to be aware of the astrological influences and use them to your advantage.
The influence of Mercury retrograde in May
The planetary movements of May will be heavily influenced by the retrograde movement of Mercury until the 15th. Individuals of certain signs may experience some benefits and favourable opportunities during this time as a result.
However, be aware that there are also some arduous challenges that must be overcome in order for these benefits to be realised.
The key is to remain focused and remain mindful of all potential developments. Be sure to take any necessary steps to protect yourself from any untoward circumstances that may arise during this time.
By understanding the influence of Mercury retrograde, you can prepare yourself for the opportunities and challenges that lie ahead in May.
Leo – July 23 to August 22
Mercury’s retrograde movement until May 15 will be a challenge for Leos in May. It may bring confusion and delays in communication, travel, and technical matters.
Leos will need to work hard to stay focused and positive during this period. Many Leos will find it difficult to make decisions, but must remain patient and trust their instincts when making important choices.
Expect challenges in the relationships with friends, family and colleagues. Although it may not feel like it, this retrograde period also brings opportunities for personal growth and development.
Virgo – August 23 to September 22
The Mercury Retrograde period will bring challenges to Virgos during this May. This period could massively affect Virgos’ communication styles, as well as their decision-making abilities.
It’s important for Virgos to stay mindful of the situation and avoid jumping into decisions that may have long-term consequences. They should take time to think things through before making any important life changes.
This is also a time when Virgos can learn more about themselves and their relationships with others.
Aquarius – January 20 to February 18
The Mercury Retrograde period until May 15 could present significant obstacles for Aquarius in the coming month of May. Aquarians should prepare for delays in communication, travel and technology matters.
Even though these circumstances are out of their control, it’s important for Aquarius to stay calm and organized during this time. They should take extra care when handling financial matters, as well as with their relationships with others.
It’s also a good time for reflection on how far Aquarians have come.
