11/14/2025
Do you feel like you’re on fire yet?
Welcome to Mercury Retrograde in Scorpio (sidereal/5d astrology) — where nothing shallow survives and everything hidden rises to be purified. This is the season where you become the phoenix. Not because it’s comfortable, but because the universe is insisting that what can’t go forward simply can’t continue.
Scorpio retrogrades are not surface-level. They pull you down into the places you avoid… the places you’d rather skip over… the places where the real transformation waits. This isn’t chaos for chaos’ sake — this is deep work territory. The kind that forces you to unclog the energetic drains, close the cycles, and face the patterns that have been quietly running your life.
And the fire you’re feeling?
That urgency?
That almost electric pressure under your skin?
That’s Mercury showing you exactly what needs to be reworked, remembered, reclaimed, or released. It’s not punishment — it’s precision. Scorpio energy cuts out everything false, everything performative, everything you’ve outgrown. If it’s intense, it’s because the work matters.
But here’s the bigger twist:
Saturn goes direct in Pisces on November 28.
And that changes everything.
Right now, the retrograde has you revisiting your inner landscape — the trauma imprints, the trust issues, the intuition nudges you’ve been ignoring, the emotional debris sitting at the bottom of your energetic ocean.
But Saturn?
Saturn is preparing the structure that comes after the transformation.
This period between November 13 and November 28 is a pressure chamber:
What needs dissolving is dissolving.
What needs restructuring is being shown.
What needs boundaries is screaming for attention.
What needs clarity is coming through at full volume.
When Saturn turns direct in Pisces, what’s been foggy becomes recognizable. What’s been chaotic starts to reveal the lesson. What’s been draining finally hits a wall where you can no longer pretend it’s “fine.”
This is the deep work that becomes the new reality.
So if you feel like you’re on fire — you’re not wrong.
You’re burning off the parts of you that can’t walk into Saturn direct with you.
You’re clearing the spiritual and emotional backlog that Mercury in Scorpio refuses to let you carry anymore.
This is transformation, not torture.
This is alignment, not chaos.
This is the phoenix stage — and the flames are the point.
If you’re feeling this transformation in your bones and want deeper clarity for your personal path, message me for a private reading. I blend tarot with my two-tiered astrology approach — Western + Sidereal, 3D + 5D — to help you understand exactly what this energy is asking of you.