{"id":105,"date":"2012-06-07T05:00:25","date_gmt":"2012-06-07T05:00:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/cosmiccandor\/?p=105"},"modified":"2012-06-06T22:45:23","modified_gmt":"2012-06-06T22:45:23","slug":"feel-this-mercury-in-cancer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/cosmiccandor\/2012\/06\/feel-this-mercury-in-cancer.html","title":{"rendered":"Feel This: Mercury in Cancer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/beta.tarot.com\/articles\/astrology\/planet-mercury-in-cancer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-106\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/329\/2012\/06\/mercury-in-cancer-380x235.jpg\" alt=\"Learn about Mercury in Cancer at Tarot.com\" width=\"304\" height=\"188\" \/><\/a>As a Gemini, I&#8217;m stuck with that &#8220;I can&#8217;t turn off my brain&#8221; feeling most of the time, but it&#8217;s been even worse with mental Mercury in Gemini the past few weeks. Fortunately, relief is at hand.<\/p>\n<p>Mercury, the planet of communication and brain-spins is moving into more comfortable cancer. Here, it will slow down our thoughts a bit and turn us into something more sentimental.<\/p>\n<p>With Mercury in Cancer, our communication with others should deepen, and we&#8217;ll be able to soften up our sharp intellect side. Ultimately, this should increase our chances for intimacy, which is always a good thing, right?<\/p>\n<p>Well, mostly yes. But with a transit as emotional as this one, we&#8217;ll want to watch for becoming TOO emotional &#8212; talking about your feelings is one thing, but putting them upon someone else is another.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m going to watch that I don&#8217;t do that, but mostly I&#8217;ll just be happy to be feeling more and thinking less for a few weeks.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Learn about Mercury in Cancer at Tarot.com\" href=\"http:\/\/beta.tarot.com\/articles\/astrology\/planet-mercury-in-cancer\" target=\"_blank\">Learn more about Mercury in Cancer at Tarot.com \u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As a Gemini, I&#8217;m stuck with that &#8220;I can&#8217;t turn off my brain&#8221; feeling most of the time, but it&#8217;s been even worse with mental Mercury in Gemini the past few weeks. Fortunately, relief is at hand. Mercury, the planet of communication and brain-spins is moving into more comfortable cancer. 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