Mercury in Scorpio ♏︎ in the Natal Chart
Mercury in Scorpio in the natal chart individuals have a penetrating and deeply perceptive way of communicating. You go into everything with eyes wide open and are rarely ever caught off guard. This Mercury placement can lead to intense conversations between you and others. At times you may say things that cut deeply as you are keenly tuned into what makes people tick.
Mercury in Scorpio individual’s can often shock people with their words or mesmerize them into coming around to their point of view. They are not faint hearted and their opinions are well developed. You desire to be mentally strong feeling mental toughness is one of the most valuable traits a person can possess.
Often you will have an interest in the occult or sacred mysteries not necessarily a spiritual or religious approach but more an investigative. You are interested in knowing how the laws of the universe connect. There is a desire with Mercury in Scorpio to find an outlet for your mental power in your search for ultimate truth. At times you can tend towards skepticism.
Your communications are intense and deep as you choose to only share your mental fortitude with a select few people throughout your life.
Midheaven in Sagittarius ♐︎ in the natal chart
Public Life: If your midheaven falls in the sign of Sagittarius in the natal chart then you are often destined for a life of prominence. Other people see you as very academic, intellectual, and honest. You are not a very private person, typically not minding if other’s know your personal business. Having a Sagittarius Midheaven indicates you are very open and magnanimous. There is a boisterousness to your overall public persona.
Career Possibilities: Some possible career paths for the individual with the Midheaven in Sagittarius include publisher, astronomer, anthropologist, archeologist, museum management, writer, philosopher, travel writer, food critic, bookshop owner, physician, academic professor, researcher, traveler, digital nomad, activist, political scientist, photo journalist, reporter, linguist, language teacher, minister, priestess, full time traveler, professional athlete, comedian, or any position that requires interaction with the public.
Ruling Planet: The ruling planet of the Sagittarius Midheaven is Jupiter. This indicates having a very pronounced public persona. You are most likely seen as a pillar in your community of wisdom, knowledge, and leadership. Your career focus may be financially driven in some cases although you desire the work you pursue to have an impact on the world at large.