Mercury in Taurus, Uranus in Cancer

Mercury in Taurus ♉︎ in the Natal Chart

This Mercury placement in the natal chart provides the individual with a methodical mindset. You think things through developing ideas down to their absolute core. There is an ability with this placement to sum things up succinctly and accurately. You love talking with close friends tending towards shyness in larger crowds. 

In your work life you typically know how processes works and understand systems very well. This often leads you to being assigned to training the newbies.  As Taurus is an earth sign there is a very practical approach to communication when Mercury is placed here. When you engage in most conversations there is typically a reason behind what you are saying and you tend to have a very logical mental pathway. You are a systems thinker able to apply small ideas to executing big picture projects. 

Change can be difficult for you as there is an appreciation for routine and predictability. Mercury in Taurus individuals are generally good singers with a pleasant public speaking voice. Your ideas are often very fixed as you tend towards stubbornness. Mercury in Taurus individuals often have very good judgement. 

You are also naturally flirtatious. You want to enjoy life and will seek out company that matches your desire for pleasure, refinement, and success.

Uranus in Cancer ♋︎ in the natal chart

Last Transit: Years 1948-1956

The Uranus in Cancer in the natal chart generations are radical about home and family. You often have a deep connection to ancestral ties and the experiences your ancestors went through. There is often increased interest in occult and extra sensory perceptions with this placement. 

Uranus in Cancer individuals often have a unique relationship with time. You may have an interest in time travel and often see time in its cyclical form as opposed to its linear form. These generations are known for developing their own idea of what it means to be family whether that be blood relatives or very close friends. You often have a very strong community around you and are likely to create or join a cooperative or commune.

 Uranus in Cancer individuals are very concerned with the future and often worry about how present actions with impact future generations. There is a preoccupation with survival and possible hoarding tendencies of food, water, and shelter. Your generation is protective of each other and your kin. You are the most likely person in your family to have relatives living with you. Uranus in Cancer individuals strive to create spaces of acceptance, support, and refuge.