Retrograde ~ Natal, Transiting or Progressed
–Having to do with redoing; repressing & internalizing. More significant if ruler of the Sun, possibly even the Moon & Ascendant. If ruler of the Sun is natally retrograde it can create a very self absorbed/oriented person.
Mercury - rethinking, redoing;
Natal- an acute mind, very detail oriented-perhaps over analyzing or looking for more than what’s there; possible dyslexia; may be speech delayed or have trouble writing or speaking (stuttering)- at least at an early age; may repeat things in order to be understood
Transit - bad time to sign contracts or documents as it will probably have to be ‘re done’ meaning that problems could arise; cars, computers, cell phones - all communication & transportation devices ‘act up’; good time to finish old tasks (redo); hear from or contact people from your past
Venus - repressing love or affection; may internalize love/social urges
Natal- perhaps socially introverted; repress feelings or hold back affection (remember, what you don’t manifest you attract. You have to own that energy, so you could attract a partner who has these qualities) Love of Self?
Transit- can be re aquainting with past lovers or good friends; going over old relationship issues; possible reversed luck since Venus is considered a benefic
Also, going over financial affairs
Mars- reusing one’s energy; easily frustrated
Natal- prone to doing things over & over before a sense of accomplishment is achieved- either self defeating OR practice makes perfect, ie: Michael Jordan. Hates direct confrontation; passion is ‘toned down’; Can misappropriate energy or lack of ambition. Internalize anger/aggression- could be good for sports.
Transit- repressed anger; irritability; self destructive behavior? Rehashing old disputes
Jupiter - holding in optimism; restricting luck or luck comes later
Natal - reevaluate your faith & trust in people ; questioning your belief system OR keep your beliefs or your Faith to yourself ; possible self confidence issues- weight gain? internally or overly optimistic as opposed to gregarious; can be very philosophic; may never reach the ultimate goal-just short of luck or it comes later in life
Transit - reversed luck? Bad time to gamble unless you’re born with it retrograde;; good time to reevaluate your belief system & check your conscience!
Saturn - very heavy burden; can be repressed negativity leading to fear/anxiety/frustration; possible health problems depending on aspects & house location; extreme passivity?
Natal - repressed ambition or reevaluating goals; evaluation of self in reference to societies expectations/ approval- status issues. Father doesn’t usually play a large role in persons life or has trouble expressing affection -may even be absent for most of the life
Transit- hardships including health problems; working harder to achieve same results; good time to reestablish goals/formulate a new plan; good time to rebuild or restructure
Most people are born with at least one of the outer planets retrograde . Their affects are felt more globally in view of world events and it’s important to note when they station.
Natally they may express themselves as such:
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