The Aspects Between Planets

□︎Mercury square Venus

Square · 90° · tension

The square between Mercury and Venus — how these two drives meet in a natal chart.

Your thinking mind strains against your sense of love, beauty, and value, so what you conclude and what you cherish can quietly disagree. You may over-analyze affection, or sweeten your words past what you truly mean to keep the peace. Worked with, this friction teaches you to say hard truths kindly and kind things honestly, so thought and warmth stop pulling in different directions.