What does retrograde Mercury bring for the new year?

Mercury, the planet of communication, goes retrograde on December 29, which means that, according to astrologers, an unfavorable planetary aspect awaits us during New Year's Eve.

They emphasize that it already is the fourth Mercury retrograde in 2022 and at the same time the first in 2023, as it will last until January 18.

Retrograde means that Mercury is said to be traveling backwards. It is possible that communication will be slowed down. Some messages may be incorrectly forwarded.

But it also brings meetings with people from the past. These could be old friends you've lost touch with. Relatives you haven't seen in a long time. Former partners with whom you have unfinished business.

At the end of the year, many make wish lists and make New Year's resolutions. Now is the time to do it with Mercury in retrograde?

Of course, you just need to change your approach and direct your energy in the right way. Instead of making all your plans and decisions right at the end of the year, think about it beforehand. Since Mercury rules mental processes, its retrograde state can confuse you a bit. Get better you focus on the past rather than the future.

You can go back in your thinking and see some old ones lessons and successes. During this period, it is important to find out what is preventing you from realizing your dreams and get rid of it.

When Mercury comes out of shadow on January 23, 2023, it may be waiting for you an important stepping stone and the opportunity to make informed decisions that will promote your development.

Although Mercury retrograde is considered a negative aspect, there is no reason to panic. But it is important that in this period establish inner peace, you reconnect with yourself, rest, think about your wishes...

If you're traveling for New Year's Eve, pack, plan well, organize and make sure you've packed everything and check your reservations.

Remember - nothing can spoil your joy! Enter 2023 with lots of luck and good energy!