With Mercury sprinting through the stern halls of Capricorn, you're sure to feel the call to brass-tacks, results-driven dialogue. Adjust your flight plans, folks. Mars in homey Cancer opposes this transition, lending a domestic intensity to the dynamic. Isn't it delightful when the planets play tug of war?
Since Mercury commands our communication, expect to hear the drumming of hoofs as practical topics gallop into your dialogues. Solid truths? Check. No nonsense discussions? Bingo. Mercury in Capricorn is as straight-laced as an old-time schoolteacher's corset, and no less constricting. Could be about money, career, or who left the cap off the toothpaste again!
Your composite Mars-in cozy, susceptible-to-melodramas Cancer-lags in opposition, vivid as a crab skirting sideways, periodically peering above its shell in suspicion. Mars in Cancer tends to swaddle your impulses in a fuzzy blanket of sentimentality. Afraid of stepping on toes, you hesitate to challenge each other-except, of course, when it comes to the all-important allocation of the duvet in the middle of the night. It's the Dance of Mars and Venus, played with fluffed pillows!
The result? A huddle around the proverbial table, colliding the headstrong energy of Mercury in Capricorn with the more heart-driven yearning of Mars in Cancer. You might find yourself lured into bottom-line-style negotiations (Mercury in Capricorn's territory) while still trying to wrap a warm arm around this relationship spacecraft (hello, Mars in Cancer!).
Amongst this cosmic chaos, find equilibrium by cultivating mature but understanding communications. Head and heart need an agreement. Get ready to be referees in your own emotional wrestling match. It's like starring in your own reality-show linguistics competition-may whoever conjugates verbs the best win. Patience, empathy, and perhaps a secret stash of chocolates are your tools to navigate this curious celestial dance.
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