The Mercury Retrograde survival guide: How to avoid getting tangled in a cosmic mess

By Rachelle Hicks

The Mercury Retrograde survival guide: How to avoid getting tangled in a cosmic mess

Ah, the infamous Mercury Retrograde. For many, it’s their first introduction to astrology – often accompanied by warnings to expect chaos, missed messages and technology breakdowns. But while this planetary cycle has earned a dramatic reputation, it’s not all doom and gloom. The first thing to know? Mercury Retrograde is completely normal – and happens often. It occurs every 3 to 4 months and lasts for about three weeks each time. Our next Mercury Retrograde begins on July 18 and continues through to August 11.

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