Mercury in House 5

Mind focus

A person with Mercury in 5th House turns thinking and speaking into creative play. Creative writer, actor, child educator, word artist type. Romantic love is fed through letters, words, jokes; flirting wit is natural. Communication with children is very strong — has the ability to tell stories, teach through play. Strong sense of humor; entertains parties. Risk: confusing word-play with real feeling; making love an intellectual game; dramatizing speech.

Learning style

Play-based learning — drama, simulation, storytelling method. Childishly curious; wants to try everything.

Shadow

Confusing word-play with real meaning, washing love with words.