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astrology hub. And this time I wanted to talk to you about Mercury, turning retrograde in the

zodiac sign of Virgo.

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Now, let's go ahead and talk about Mercury, turning retrograde in the Zodiac sign of Virgo on August 5th.

Hey there, it's Amanda here, and I'll make this super quick so you can get right back to

Christopher.

But I'd like to offer you a free gift to accompany this episode. Now you probably already know this but Mercury is not the only

planet that goes retrograde. All planets have a retrograde period and that retrograde period carries a specific signature.

To help you learn more about planetary retrogrades,

we created a free downloadable PDF.

All you have to do is go to astrology hub.com slash retrogrades to get your free copy now and or we'll drop the link to that in the show notes.

Now back to the episode.

Mercury retrograde happens to be one of astrology's most famous aspects.

You know how people will go and ask you about your sun sign or maybe what your rising sign or moon sign is? Well, the question right after that is,

hey, do you know if Mercury's retrograde? Somehow Mercury retrograde seems to have become commonplace in the popular vernacular.

And what this refers to is the period of time when Mercury is traveling backwards in the sky. When Mercury is retrograde, it acts in the opposite

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