Why does the Rahu Ketu axis always feel like everything is falling apart?

Why does the Rahu Ketu axis always feel like everything is falling apart? It’s that gnawing, hollow anxiety. You’re trying to move forward, but your feet are stuck in concrete. With Rahu moving through Shatabhisha right now, it’s like a thousand radio stations playing at once in your head. It’s noisy. It’s chaotic. And if you’re feeling that phantom pressure, like you’re waiting for a shoe to drop, it’s not just in your head.

But here is the thing about Rahu: he doesn’t want you to solve the problem with more logic. He wants you to move the energy physically. I’ve been through this, feeling like the ground is shifting beneath my feet, and the only thing that actually grounds the erratic, high-frequency energy of Shatabhisha is salt and water.

Here’s what you do. Get a bowl of water and dissolve a generous handful of Himalayan salt into it. Keep it in the corner of your room, specifically the southwest if you can, for 24 hours. Don’t touch it. Let it absorb the static. The next morning, flush it down the toilet—don’t look at it, just get it out of the house. It sounds simple, almost too simple. But it cuts through the Rahu-driven mental loop better than any meditation I’ve tried when things are really spinning.

Because the Moon is currently sitting in Purva Bhadrapada, your emotional state is likely feeling the weight of Saturn’s influence, too. The salt acts as a neutralizer for that heavy air element. If you want to track exactly how these transits are hitting your specific houses, I usually check the Vyom app to see where the current degree of Rahu is landing in my own chart. It keeps me from spiraling. Stop trying to ‘fix’ the anxiety with your mind. Use the elements instead.