Tag Archives: Carolyn Winter

Outsmarting Mercury Retrograde: Dealing with the Technology Tinkering Trickster

During Mercury retrograde—especially when it rubs against Uranus—we feel the paradox of tech: it empowers our work and relationships, and it can destabilize them in a heartbeat. Frozen screens, lost files, misfiring emails, and video call chaos are invitations to … Continue reading

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Mercury Retrograde in Scorpio: Insights and Reflections

November 9-29th 2025 This Mercury retrograde will be busy, triggering planets in early or late degrees of their signs. The Trickster will step back and forth over various thresholds. Collectively, who can deny the sense that we are at the … Continue reading

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When Your Phone Becomes a Time Machine: Mercury Retrograde in the Digital Age

Unlike traditional Mercury retrograde encounters—where you might bump into an ex at the grocery store or find an old letter in a drawer—digital retrospection feels more calculated, more persistent. These algorithms tend to evoke memories and then curate them, package … Continue reading

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Grass-Stained Genius:

Rediscovering Childhood Creativity During Mercury Retrograde Growing up as the eldest of five on our family farm, I learned early to find magic in solitude. I was eight or nine when I discovered I could make ink from grass. On … Continue reading

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