A Spiritual Perspective with Mercury Conjunct Neptune in Pisces

With the Mercury and Neptune conjunction in Pisces, the perception is influenced by the unseen, mystical, and spiritual. In general, Mercury in Pisces picks up on information that is beyond the apparent. This is the energy of seeing “beyond the veil” and with the conjunction with Neptune in Pisces, this effect is amplified.

Likewise, the mind is also oriented towards Piscean/Neptunian themes. There’s a focus on mysticism, spirituality, the occult, art, and energy healing. On the other hand, because of the heightened energy of Neptune energy under this aspect, the mind could experience what is known as a “brain fog.” Sometimes it’ll be difficult to actually get your words out because the mind is so foggy that you can’t figure out what to say!

This tendency towards common communication issues is one of the main reasons that Neptune/Pisces energy is more oriented towards non-verbal communication. Art forms such as music, dance, photography, painting, and drawing are a few examples of effective ways to relay a message without having to use language.

Also, Intuition is the best guide at this time especially since the effects of Mercury in Pisces are heightened with the Neptune conjunction. If you get the feeling that something is a certain way just follow your intuition. It is more than likely correct at this time.

Duality of Mercury/Neptune Conjunction

Innately, there is a duality to Pisces/Neptune energy that has to be acknowledged. Pisces is represented by two fish swimming in the opposite direction but still connected. All too often we like to see people, places, and things as just black, but everyone and everything holds the energy of opposites.

The duality of Pisces represents the differences that are connected through sameness. Pisces understands that what may appear to make us different is just another version of something that could make us the same. It is the energy of the sinner as the saint and the saint as the sinner. Embracing all things to be one thing.

The following are some of the positive and negative attributes of Mercury and Neptune meeting together in Pisces.

Positive
At It’s best, the Mercury/Neptune conjunction in Pisces offers the best in all types of spiritual and mystical understanding. This energy allows for the effective communication and transmittal of mystical and spiritual information to others. Likewise, this is a very good time to utilize the energy of compassion and empathy to help others.

Negative
Operating at the negative end, the Mercury/Neptune conjunction in Pisces can really do a number on perception and communication. Under this energy, it is possible that it will be hard to understand where people are coming from. Likewise, this energy has the potential to create deceitful communication. So, it is important to avoid being “impressed” by fine words at this time. If the words don’t match the actions, is best to be to avoid this trap of deception.

Is It Real or Not?

One of the main features of the Mercury/ Neptune conjunction in Pisces is the ability to see beyond the veil. The perceptions and visions produced under this energy are not available to everyone making them quite special. The only issue here is how do you tell whether or not someone is actually seeing something of a spiritual nature or experiencing a psychotic break in reality through hallucinations?

Neptune’s energy rules both spirituality as well as mental illness. This is simply the duality of the Neptune/Pisces experience which is why spiritual discernment is important.

For those who do possess extrasensory perception, this energy is likely to increase the occurrences of seeing, hearing, and sensing presences beyond the visible eye. For those who do know that their visions are valid, it is important to trust what you see. It is okay to share your perceptions with people you are can trust.

True to the negative expression of Pisces energy, there is the possibility of spiritual deception under this Mercury/Neptune aspect. In the spiritual realm, there are entities that trick and deceive just like humans in physical bodies. Thus, it is important to be grounded in your spiritual awareness in order to decipher what is authentic spiritually. For those who are to discern spiritually, the Mercury/Neptune conjunction in Pisces is great energy for assisting the self and others through spiritual insights.

Deep Empathy

The energy of Mercury and Neptune in Pisces increases compassion and empathy at a multitude. This empathic energy is great for helping others because you are able to feel what is needed and provide accordingly.

However, due to the duality of Pisces, being extra-sensitive does come with its drawbacks. This is usually noticed when in negative environments where being empathic means also picking up on energies that are better avoided. Energy is energy see, so those who are especially sensitive can be hit with all types of feelings and perceptions under the Mercur/Neptune in Pisces conjunction.

Thus, it is very important to be able to decipher what is genuinely your feelings as opposed to something that you are picking up from the environment. Try your best to place yourself in positive environments that increase and uplift your frequency.

Seek the Creative

Finally, the Mercury/Neptune in Pisces conjunction is a highly creative aspect. As Pisces is the most creative zodiac sign. expect to experience heightened imagination and even increased effectiveness of visualization practices.

Even if you aren’t necessarily the most creative person, you may feel more inclined to tap into your creative side…even if it just means appreciating the arts by listening to music, looking at a film, or perhaps visiting an art museum. Just go with the flow and let the creative energy of Neptune guide you.

Ultimately, Mercury and Neptune conjunct in Pisces brings us mystical energy where the ability to tap into the unseen provides insight for the self and others as well as great creative potential. Just make sure that you avoid the trap of deception and illusion in order to get the most from this astrological energy