When Mercury transits in Sagittarius and opposes your composite Pholus in Cancer, you're stepping into a cosmic comedy club, where the spotlight shines bright on communications within your relationship. Expect dialogues to sparkle with Sagittarian wit, although sometimes you might find that the line between a light tease and a sharp barb can be as thin as the crescent moon on a clear night.

As Mercury pirouettes through the spirited fire sign of Sagittarius, your exchanges are likely infused with a dash of philosophical pondering and a pinch of bold proclamations. This is a time to expect big ideas and plans for the future to dominate discussions. However, watch out - the archer's arrow can occasionally overshoot the target. There's a risk of accidentally blurting out things that are overly frank or inadvertently dismissive, especially when the essence of your discussions dips into the emotional waters of Cancer, where Pholus lies.

Pholus was a centaur-half horse, half philosopher-which is rather fitting as your conversations may reflect a similar dichotomy: part emotional depth (Cancer) and part adventurous exploration (Sagittarius). This opposition invites you both to balance straightforward Sagittarian openness with Cancer's intuitive delicacy. Listening becomes an art form during this period; it's about hearing the unsaid and understanding the space between words.

Additionally, Pholus tends to magnify whatever it touches, and in sensitive Cancer, it might amplify emotional undercurrents. Like a lunar high tide, feelings may swell unexpectedly. It would be wise to keep a life raft handy in the form of empathy and patience.

Navigating this period requires an embrace of both the warm Cancerian nurturing and the jovial Sagittarian quest for truth. As you glide through these celestial currents, remember that the journey itself can be as rewarding as the destination, even if you have to paddle through a wave or two of miscommunication to get there. Consider this a prime time to cultivate humor and resilience, ensuring laughter becomes your co-pilot on this cosmic road trip.

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