Currently, planets are in retrograde, which clarifies everything.

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[{"selector":"#anim-69f60fdf-ffe2-4d8c-82b8-9b42223cca5c [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-35.234374910402764%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] Credit by Google Dates of Mercury Retrograde in 2022. Mercury will go retrograde many times throughout the year 2022, with each retrograde lasting a half-month.

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