Weekly Reading for Feb. 22 - March 1, 2026: Mercury about to station retrograde
STAR/CHILD: The Astrology of Family · STAR/CHILD
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Show Notes
We're in the soupy middle of eclipse season, Mercury is about to retrograde in Pisces, and nothing — literally nothing — in your life is settled right now. Cool. Great. Love that for us.
But actually, kind of, yeah. Because this week has this really specific arc that's genuinely useful if you work with it instead of white-knuckling through it. We start Sunday in this pocket of sweetness that feels almost suspiciously good — like the universe handing you a warm drink before it tells you something you need to hear. The middle of the week is quiet on the surface but rearranging underneath, like furniture being moved in the apartment above you at 2 AM. Thursday, Mercury stations retrograde and we officially stop pretending we've been communicating clearly. And by Friday, something electric and kind of feral kicks in — this restless, "I am so fucking done tolerating the thing that doesn't work" energy that might be the most productive thing to happen to us all month.
Key moments of the week:
- Sunday, Feb. 22: Mars in Aquarius sextile Chiron in Aries (11:12AM)
- Sunday, Feb, 22: Venus in Pisces trine Jupiter in Cancer (3:01PM)
- Thursday, Feb. 26: Mercury stations retrograde in Pisces (1:48AM)
- Friday, Feb. 27: Mars in Aquarius square Uranus in Taurus (11:20AM)
- Friday, Feb. 27: Sun conjoins North node in Pisces (12:08PM)
- Saturday, Feb 28: Mercury conjoins Venus in Pisces (12:34AM)
To read your, your kids', and your co-parents' daily horoscopes for this week, along with the detailed daily insights throughout the week, and personalized insights for every transit going on right now (plus deep dive parenting guides based on your specific chart and your kids' charts), pop over to the website or either app store: