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Writer's pictureDeborah Norton

Mercury in Leo: A Symphony of Royal Declarations

Imagine a lively marketplace, filled with the hum of conversation, the shouts of merchants, and the whispers of secret deals. Now, imagine that market under the rule of a charismatic king, whose powerful voice echoes above the cacophony, drawing every ear to his every word. This is the scenario we encounter when Mercury, the planet of communication and intellect, ventures into the sign of Leo, the regal, dramatic lion of the zodiac.


Leo, a fire sign ruled by the Sun, exudes warmth, magnanimity, and a magnetic charisma. When Mercury, the swift-footed messenger of the gods, enters the realm of Leo, our ways of thinking and communicating take on a more dramatic, expressive, and confident tone.


Under this transit, our words become bolder, our thoughts more grandiose, and our ideas more innovative. Communication becomes a stage on which we perform, infusing our words with a flair for the dramatic. The world becomes our audience, drawn in by the theatricality of our expression and the confidence in our convictions.


However, with this amplified confidence and assertiveness, comes the need for balance. The risk with Mercury in Leo is that in our desire to dominate the conversation, we may become deaf to the opinions and ideas of others. Just as a good king listens to his subjects, we must remember to balance our vibrant self-expression with a willingness to listen and engage in dialogue.


In all, the transit of Mercury through Leo invites us to embrace a more confident and expressive form of communication, to tell our stories with conviction, and to listen to others with an open heart. It is an opportunity to celebrate the individuality and creativity in each of us. May we all speak our truth with the boldness of a lion, but with the warmth and generosity of a loving ruler.



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