Natural Healing Gems

Cancer

The Crab

June 21 - July 22

"I Feel"

Ruling Planet: Moon

Element: Water

Quality: Cardinal

CANCER

Cancer people are known to be maternal and domestic, this is a family-oriented zodiac sign. They are usually emotion-based, sympathetic, understanding, and nurturing. This sign can be conservative and nostalgic. Cancer is often highly intuitive, imaginative, and artistic. 

Ruled by The moon, Cancer may appear moody and unpredictable. The moon changes signs every 2-3 days and the sign of Cancer is strongly tied to it's emotional current. They may come off as defensive, temperamental, and contradictory. Cancer people can sometimes feel insecure and unnecessarily guarded. 

Positive Traits

  • Tenacious

  • Sympathetic

  • Loyal

  • Intuitive

  • Nostalgic

  • Artistic

Shadow Traits

  • Defensive

  • Moody

  • Resentful

  • Brooding

  • Possessive

  • Unpredictable

House #4

Cancer is the natural ruler of the Fourth House in the Zodiac. This is the "House of Home." This House shares certain qualities with Cancer, even when occupied by a different sign. The Fourth House relates to the kind of home you had in childhood, your relationship with parents, generational qualities, real estate, and ownership of land. The Fourth House represents the kind of security you seek and what you keep protected from the rest of the world. This is "Home" in both a physical and emotional sense. 

Ruling Planet: Moon

The moon rules emotions, instincts, and the unconscious. It signifies your hidden personality. This is the part of you that overreacts before thinking. The Moon is the natural ruler for Cancer.

"Just as the Moon circles the Sun, in a symbolically protective manner, and reflects the Sun’s light, the Moon in our chart shows how we protect ourselves, as well as make ourselves feel secure, comfortable, and safe." ["The Moon"][2002-2018] Retrieved from [https://cafeastrology.com/moon]

Element: Water

Cancer is a Water Sign. Water signs are emotional and imaginative. They are sensitive, compassionate, and nurturing.

Quality: Cardinal

Cancer is a cardinal sign. Cardinal signs are enterprising and outgoing, they are leaders.

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