Mercury rules the conscious, reasoning mind. Mercury's house and sign placements show how the mind directs its thoughts. Mercury reflects our link of reason between the conscious and sub-conscious, between physical and spiritual.
- Mercury in first house: With
this position, these people grow younger and
younger as age proceeds. These have active, logical minds and very intelligent.
These people are aware of everything around them. Talkative and often write a
great deal. They make good physicians, writers, body-builders, secretaries and
scholars.
If Mercury in Earthy signs (Taurus,
Virgo, Capricorn), then makes person very great Businessman.
Counteract, if Mercury in Aries and
Leo, then the person is debaucher, alcoholic & prone to bad habits.
Mercury in Scorpio makes an Occult Researcher
and a Scientist, while Mercury in Pisces Ascendant reveals erotic, carnal
pleasures of the native with most disturbing mind.