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Saturn Retrograde What?

May 23, 2021 thru October 11, 2021


Saturn Retrograde? What does that mean? This is when the planet appears to move backwards in its orbit. It happens every 12 months and lasts for about 4 ½ months. Saturn is the planet of limitations, structure, and responsibility. This Saturn retrograde happens in the sign of Aquarius. Aquarius is the sign of independence, rebelliousness, and intuitiveness. What this basically means is that this is a time of a double dose of karma and of limitations, anxiety, and fear.


This Saturn Retrograde is a time of rebalancing of karma. It maybe more difficult to stick to plans made during this time. Saturn will square with Uranus which means that a change that can be limited or disruptive. Change is good, it breaks up the stagnation and allows the energy to flow in a new direction. With Saturn trine with the Moon, Venus, and North Node it will provide the energy to overcome these challenges.


At the beginning of this retrograde the energy will stabilize after some challenging times. This stability can help when looking through issues that are holding you back from making decisions. Look closely to any issues with materialism and relationships. Have patience and walk away form any toxic thoughts. Easier said then done. You may find yourself dealing with childhood issues or a sense of nostalgia. It is a time for giving and sharing your wealth of knowledge or materials. New opportunities will give you a chance to overcome obstacles that are keeping you from success.


The end of this phase will find you more in control over your choices and willpower which will lead you to victory. Conflict and negativity in your thoughts can lead you to clearing the obstacles from your success path. Changing your feelings or walking away from emotional issues will also lead you to feeling a sense of growth. Gaining knowledge and practice will become your currency of life. New opportunities will need swift action for success.




Overall, this Saturn Retrograde give you a chance to rebalance karma and work through any limitations you encounter. This will also be a time for you work through old issues that you do not need and to seek knowledge for your growth. What will you work on during this time?


Namaste Nerdys


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