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Girlfriend is orbiting in retrograde

By Amy Dickinson, Tribune Content Agency on

Dear Amy: My girlfriend of three years has become obsessed with astrology.

I support her observation of the discipline, but now that we are more serious as a couple, she is trying to bring me into the fold.

When Mercury is in retrograde, she complains and laments every purchase and every decision I face.

She has tried to bully me into rejecting job offers because Mercury is in retrograde.

She reads the chart of everyone who is in my life, and goes so far as to suggest who I should have relationships with, based on their birth date and time.

She has dismissed key business partners because of their astrological chart, only to see them thrive without her.

 

A chart reader once told her that because of my birth date and time, that one day I will kill her in her sleep.

I laughed at the absurdity of the claim, but she genuinely suspects that there may be some validity to it!

It's like the past three years meant nothing. How do I help her to see that her fanaticism is driving me away from her?

How do I let her know that I will never follow suit?

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