Welcome to Ghost of a Podcast. I'm your host Jessica Lignato. I'm an astrologer, psychic

medium, and animal communicator, and I'm going to give you your weekly horoscope and no

bullshit mystical advice for living your very best life.

Welcome back to Ghost. This week we are going to look at the astrology of September 10th

through the 16th of 2023. We have a new moon in Virgo to talk about. We got a lot going

on, but before we begin, let's dive a little bit more into Mercury Retrograde. I've

talked a lot about Mercury Retrograde. Maybe I just feel like that because I taught a class

on it, which by the way, if you went to the Mercury Retrograde class, it was super fun.

Thanks for joining me. But let me say this. Mercury goes direct on the 15th, and then

we'll be in the Mercury Retroshade. And I just want to take a moment to talk about

this Mercury Retrograde because it hasn't only been the classic annoying, like, don't

make plans, misunderstandings, you know, that kind of thing. It's also been a transit

that has presented this theme of letting go, surrender, release. And that theme is in

no small part, been brought to us by the Neptune opposition to Mercury that was active

when Mercury first went retrograde. And so I want to invite you to take a moment to

simply be, to simply sit with what you've been working towards, what you've been fighting

against. Just sit with it. Don't do anything about it. Don't figure it out. Don't analyze

it. Just sit with it. Let it be what it is in your heart, in your head, in your body,

and notice it. Because these Mercury Retrogrades that happen, they happen for a reason, and

they happen cyclically, you know, they happen, you know, whatever, three, four times a year

for a reason. And it's so that we follow that rule of reason, right? We reflect. We reassess.

This helps us to grow because if all we do in life is strive and push and strive and

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