The first Mercury retrograde of 2022 will be in Aquarius and Capricorn.

Here, learn what an astrologer says the period means for each sign.

Mercury retrograde in Aquarius

From January 14 to January 25, Mercury will travel retrograde inAquarius.

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The ostensible backwards spin of Mercury is an opportunity to reevaluate your goals, says Crysler.

You may feel confused and tired [during this retrograde cycle], but that will subside shortly.

This retrograde is challenging you to see things in a different light.

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Trust yourself and take your time, says Crysler.

Stay in your body.

Gemini

Gemini can expect synergy and opportunity during this time, says Crysler.

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Dont be afraid of your big plan or ideas.

Sometimes we have to get things wrong before knowing how to do them right.

If you could see and feel the vision, then it was made for you.

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confirm you get your thoughts and ideas down on paper.

When Mercury moves into Capricorn, you will learn how to materialize your vision and understand the next steps.

Polarity creates balance eventually.

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The cycles of the light and the dark that you know so well are shifting, she says.

And while thats true, you could always tap into your inner lightit doesnt go anywhere.

Leo

Crysler says that Leos may have been struggling with creative endeavors in the last few months.

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Instead of beating yourself up, remember that rest can be a secret ingredient for productivity.

After all, you cant pour from an empty cup.

Once Mercury is in Capricorn, you will feel more grounded and have some fuel back in your tank.

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When youre feeling recharged, Crysler encourages you to challenge yourself by asking where youwantto put your energy.

Venus [retrograde] has also been teaching you a few things about your passion.

Let Mercury continue to unravel this.

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Sometimes, it has nothing to do with you in terms of relationships.

Stay true to yourself and what you desire.

Create a plan of detoxification in several areas of your life, says Crysler.

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Establish a new set-point in terms of how you feel daily.

You are ready to make those changes in your mindset, where perhaps before would have been self-sabotaging.

Get ready to feel confident in how you express yourself more authentically.

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With the scales as its symbol, Libra also loves a good balance.

What relationships are important to you to foster, and which need to change?

How can you take this understanding to see yourself in others to start a new cycle in personal development?

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However scary or daunting that might seem, this introspection is critical for self-growth, Scorpio.

Sagittarius

Mercury retrograde in Aquarius and Capricorn might have you feeling inspired, Sag.

This retrograde cycle can show you something that can help you on your journey of mastery, says Crysler.

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When Mercury moves in Capricorn, it will help you put it all together.

Just go slow…for now, she adds.

Fret not, though, because Crysler says that the upheaval will soon be coming to a close.

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Before you move into the fullest expression of what is for you, stop and pay attention.

Something right now is not grounded for you.

This retrograde will allow you to see this, Crysler says.

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An idea is only an idea until it is rooted in something tangible.

Therefore, make a clear plan with deliverables.

Make a to-do list.

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Focus on one thing at a time, and connect to your body, says Crysler.

On January 26, once Mercury is in Capricorn, you will feel more grounded, Crysler adds.

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