Mercury rules communication, intellect, and the exchange of information, influencing how you think, learn, and express yourself.

My Mercury in Taurus shapes the way I process information, communicate, and perceive emotions, directly influencing my empathic abilities. Mercury governs intellect and expression, and Taurus brings a grounded, patient, and sensory-driven approach to these areas. This placement enhances my empathic nature in several ways:

  • Steady & Thoughtful Communication – I process emotions methodically, ensuring that my words are meaningful and intentional. This makes me a reliable and comforting presence for those who seek emotional support.
  • Sensory-Based Intuition – Taurus is deeply connected to the physical world, so I tend to pick up on emotional cues through subtle changes in tone, body language, or even environmental shifts. My intuition is rooted in tangible sensations.
  • Emotional Endurance – Unlike more impulsive Mercury placements, my Taurus Mercury allows me to sit with emotions—both mine and others’—without rushing to conclusions. This patience is invaluable as I navigate complex emotional landscapes.
  • Grounded Empathy – While some empaths struggle with emotional overwhelm, my Taurus Mercury helps me maintain stability, ensuring that I don’t absorb others’ emotions too quickly or without discernment.
  • Artistic & Expressive Empathy – Since Taurus is ruled by Venus, the planet of beauty and creativity, I channel my empathy into artistic expression—whether through writing, visuals, or structured storytelling. My ability to communicate emotions creatively helps me connect with others on a deeper level.

My Mercury in Taurus gives my empathy a practical, steady foundation, allowing me to process emotions with patience, intuition, and creative expression.

I’m Brandy

Welcome to my little corner of the internet, where I share pieces of my healing journey and growth as an empath and highly sensitive person. With nearly 30 years of life—packed with more experiences than many have in twice that time—this space is where I reflect, process, and share what’s helped me navigate it all. I’m glad you’re here—let’s grow together.

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