Mercury in Leo – Firm but authoritative opinions

You have Mercury in Leo and want to know a little more about this point of your Astral Map? We have brought all the details in this article for you.

Mercury’s role in our lives is to help us turn our thoughts into words. It is this planet that influences the way we speak and write, our gestures, manual and mental skills.

Leo is a fixed sign of the Fire element, ruled by the Sun. Those with Mercury in Leo tend to communicate in an organized, practical and conventional way, expressing themselves in a logical way.

See more about what Mercury in Leo means and the characteristics of these natives.

What does Mercury mean in the Astrological Chart?

In addition to influencing our communication, thinking and the way we process information, Mercury is responsible for the way we capture our sensory experiences and transform them into brain stimuli.

A proof of how much Mercury affects us is in the misunderstandings we usually face when this planet is in its retrograde motion.

Thus, your position when we are born says a lot about our personality.

Because it is the closest planet to the Sun, Mercury in your birth chart is likely to be in your sun sign, in the earlier or later sign.

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When Mercury is well aspected, it facilitates the individual to express himself well through words. It makes the native great at persuading others.

However, when it is poorly positioned, Mercury can bring difficulties in the field of communication for the individual.

Mercury in Leo – Characteristics

Generally, people with Mercury in Leo in the Birth Chart have a considerable ability to think creatively, as well as a tendency to be stubborn and inflexible.

Mercury in Leo brings a focused concentration, which gives energy and willpower. Intellectual self-confidence favors a positive attitude towards facing and solving problems.

However, there can be a tendency to deal with things in broad, general terms, ignoring the details.

People with Mercury in Leo can be dramatic in speech, with a tendency to exaggerate. Many artists have Mercury in this placement.

Their opinions are firm and the way of expression can sound authoritative, as people with Mercury in Leo in the Birth Chart sometimes become passionate about their own ideas, as if they were an extension of their own ego.

Mercury in Leo does not easily handle criticism and correction. They like to learn and correct themselves when it comes to them, even though they don’t have a very clear and realistic perception of their own flaws and qualities.

Because they are not comfortable in the student position, life can be cruel to them, showing them that they don’t know everything, that they don’t control all the details and that they also make mistakes. This actually holds true for Mercury in any Fire sign.

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See the characteristics of Mercury in all signs: