More than anything, however, Mercury retrograde can force you to deal with all the pesky details from your past—the ones you’ve been trying to sweep under the rug. A positive

Beginning March 15th, Mercury, our planet of the mind and mouth, will go retrograde, first in the zero impulse control, hell fires for the hell of it sign of Aries and then in the Care Bear poet placenta of Pisces. As the fastest-moving planet in our solar system, Mercury goes retrograde three to four times a year for about three weeks.

Whether you’ve been managing eyebrow-raising miscommunications with loved ones, navigating tech glitches or scrolling through old texts from an ex, it probably feels like Mercury is retrograde once more.