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Natal Astrology: Mercury by sign
| October 23, 2010 | Filled under Career, Astrology, Aquarius, Aries, Cancer, Capricorn, Gemini, Leo, Libra, Mercury, Natal, Pisces, Sagittarius, Scorpio, Taurus, Type of Astrology, Virgo, Zodiac Star signs |
Mercury is related to how one thinks, speaks, communicates, what one likes to talk about, how one learns, short trips, letters, mail, the type of relationship one has with their siblings, co-workers, and how they might approach their career or skills within their career. Mercury rules the 3rd house in astrology.
Mercury in Aries
- Quick thinker and fast talker
- First to think of something
- Assertive communication
- Doesn’t hide the truth
- Takes action on what thinks about doing
- Doesn’t wait for others to speak up; first to complain if unhappy
- Doesn’t think before speaks
- Competitive thoughts
- Enjoys talking about doing something adventurous or sporty
- Sportscaster: communicates through physical expression
Mercury in Taurus
- Sensual speaking; dirty talk
- Slow to speak up
- Can force an opinion
- Thinks about security and considers practical applications
- Doesn’t like to be verbally pushed into things
- Communicates creatively
- Finds it hard to listen to an opinion outside of own
- Enjoys talking and learning about history, good food, fine drink, and the arts
- Takes time to formulate and communicate opinions
- Sample Job Title – Real Estate Agent: communicates through expressing the physical properties of a structure
Mercury in Gemini (Domicile)
- Witty conversationalist
- Curious and therefore asks a lot of questions
- Wants to know things
- Interesting speaker
- Quick thinker and enjoys riddles and puzzles
- Always has something to say
- Vibrant use of language and big words
- Enjoys talking about and learning new words, language, and trivia
- Changeable thoughts
- Likes to keep things light and above ground (superficial)
- Ready to shed a thought for a newer, better one
- Open-minded
- Sample Job Title – Journalist:Â communicates through what is said
Mercury in Cancer
- Careful about what is said
- Wants to make people comfortable during a conversation
- Emotional speaker
- Relives everything connected to a family event
- Has many memories of the past
- Likes talking about the past
- Supportive speech
- Intuitive thoughts
- Rallies everyone together and waits before taking an action or making a decision
- Enjoys talking about feelings, dinner parties
- Feels what the other is thinking
- Sample Job Title – Talk Show Host:Â communicates through the feelings of others
Mercury in Leo
- Compliments and inspires others to be their best
- Motivational speaker
- Creative way of speaking
- Believes what is said is fabulous
- Initiates conversations
- Great seller of services and products
- Puts on a fabulous show
- Likes to tell other people what’s what!
- Grandiose thoughts
- Knows what to say to cheer someone up
- Enjoys talking about creating stuff and buying things
- Sample Job Title – Radio Show Host: communicates through a larger-than-life personality
Mercury in Virgo (Domicile)
- Analytical speaker and thought
- Enjoys dissecting words
- Organized thought
- Tends to erase, re-check, re-confirm, adding to, redo, go-over what was previously communicated.
- Wants to communicate the right message
- Likes discussing theories
- Likes to help people talk and express themselves clearly
- Makes decisions quickly, effectively, and efficiently
- Doesn’t forget what was said
- Wants specific precise words used or will consider inaccurate
- Enjoys talking about health (mental, physical, or spiritual)
- Likes to find the pure truth or core essence of any problem
- Healing conversations
- Sample Job Title – Psychologist: communicates through objectively analyzing minute details
Mercury in Libra
- Enjoys one-on-one speaking
- Charming speaker
- Likes equal airtime; everyone gets to talk for the same amount of time
- Consults others before taking action
- Wants everyone to have their say
- Likes to talk about other people
- Smooths over arguments
- Takes a long time, if ever to come to a decision
- Negotiates and mediates discussions
- Takes a look at both sides of a story
- Doesn’t like choosing one side over another
- Communicates a fair and balanced outlook
- Enters into debates and rationalizes emotions
- Enjoys quoting the words of others
- Sample Job Title – Singer: communicates through harmony and pleasing sounds
Mercury in Scorpio
- Asks a lot of questions but doesn’t tell you why
- Investigates what is said
- Subtly extracts information without your awareness
- Doesn’t give up much in a conversation; hides information
- Reads between the lines
- Forensics
- Enjoys talking about secrets
- Takes a longer time to come to conclusion but when does, it’s immediate
- Delves deeply into whatever is wanted to be known
- Tricky style of communication; interrogator
- Detects hidden things
- Sample Job Title – Interrogator:Â communicates through extracting secret information
Mercury in Sagittarius (Detriment)
- Likes to philosophize and be open ended in thought
- Very expansive in terms of what one thinks
- Enjoys talking about traveling, spirituality, and new ideas
- Takes the side of unpopular opinion; a bit of a Devil’s Advocate sometimes
- Things can be exaggerated, long-winded. Likes to tell stories.
- May not have a fixed opinion and can be swayed by a stronger one than their own
- Rambles on about nothing and everything, chatty
- Quick to make a decision about something
- Likes to share what has learned along the way
- Talks in an optimistic and joyful way
- Sample Job Title – Tour Guide: communicates through exploring new cultures and connections
Mercury in Capricorn
- Has a clear goal on what wants to achieve by the end of a conversation
- Will not give up until a problem is solved
- Enjoys talking about money, career, and ambitious strategies
- Likes to find out what’s useful information and then discards the rest
- Wants to communicate in a standardized way such intro, content, conclusion
- Thinks about what wants to say and then makes that come true.
- Conversations of a serious nature are had
- Once forms an opinion or rule, very hard to change or adapt to something else
- Has a dark sense of humour
- Wants to think things over
- Thoughts about society, business, politics, and being a good citizen
- Doesn’t like fluff or trivial bits of communication
- Sample Job Title – Keynote Speaker: communicates through providing practical information for getting ahead
Mercury in Aquarius (Exalted)
- Funny and humorous; stand-up comedy
- Likes speaking to a group
- Can speak intelligently about things
- Enjoys talking about social and/or animal issues and advanced knowledge such as technology, medicine, and astrology
- Appears knowledgeable
- Enjoys unconventional dialogue
- Doesn’t like to be boxed in
- Will talk to strangers
- Unconventional thoughts
- Cites interesting facts from various sources
- Sample Job Title – Comedian: communicates through causing laughter about man’s human condition
Mercury in Pisces (Fall)
- Poetic, can say lovely things on-the-fly
- Confused thought; hard time being clear, things often jumbled
- Fragmented thoughts. Hard to complete full idea.
- Enjoys talking about fantasy, games, and dreams
- Drifts off in thought; forgets to get back to a conversation
- Obsessive thoughts
- Does not like to talk for long; would rather speak telepathically
- Tires easily from talking about serious, analytical, or realistic things
- May not return messages or keep-in-touch on a regular basis; has to be reminded
- Sample Job Title – Healer: communicates through touch and energy
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