The concept of "Mercury Retrograde" has become a household name, because the mass media has promoted it well. Astrologers talk about it often too, because Mercury's retro periods (unlike other planets) occur several times a year - sometimes 3, sometimes 4. In general, people like to focus only on regular phenomena such as Full Moon or eclipses, forgetting that the giant planets also turn retrograde twice a year, and this greatly affects the global situation and the development of worldwide processes. But everyone likes to watch the cycles of the small planets - the Moon and Mercury, which are responsible for fleeting circumstances in our private lives. I will devote my other article to the lunar cycles, but today I will analyze in detail the phenomenon of Mercury retrograde in astronomical terms.
Many people associate astrology with the delusion that the stars and planets influence the events of our lives. You have probably heard a phrase like “if something goes wrong, then Mercury retrograde is to blame.” In fact, the planets don't affect us in any way. But, doing astrology, we adhere to the theory that the world is a single system, and everything is synchronized in it - Earthly processes and planetary cycles. Since the movement of the planets can be easily calculated for months ahead, then the events of these months can be tried to predict. The main gag is to interpret the calculation reliably. Because planets cycles are regularly repeated, but in different combinations. Here are some examples: 
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