 | CANCER
(June 21 - July 22)
| | BASIC INFORMATION ABOUT ZODIAC SIGN - CANCER
SYMBOL The Crab
RULING PLANET The Moon
ELEMENT Water (emotion & nurture)
MODALITY Cardinal (creative and original)
COLOR Sea Green, Silver, White, Yellow
METAL Silver
POLARITY Capricorn
Special Quality - I FEEL | | POSITIVES : Traditional traits of Cancers: receptive, emotional, loving, intuitive, sensitive, imaginative, shrewd, cautious, protective, sympathetic, and kind. Cancers possess an active, shrewd, intuitive mind and a photographic memory, as well as intense powers of observation. | | NEGATIVES : Changeable, Moody, Cranky, Over Emotional, Shy, Touchy, Temperamental, Snappish, Clinging, Possessive, Unable to let go and a tendency to wallow in self pity | | HEALTH CONCERNS : Cancer governs the chest, breasts, elbows, stomach and digestion, womb and female reproductive organs. Cancer, which can affect any part of the body, is sometimes said to have taken its name from this sign, which can therefore afflict its subjects with imperfections anywhere. This is incorrect, however, the derivation of cancer being the Latin cancer meaning gangrene as well as crab. nevertheless, Cancerians are said to be liable to breast cancer and to suffer from pleurisy, dropsy, piles and varicose veins. The excitability mentioned above can lead to weak digestion, gastritis and other stomach ills, and there is a tendency to coughs and weakness of vision. | | PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS : Short stature, dwarfs, large upper body, frail constitution in childhood, strong in manhood, round face with timid look, pale and dull complexion, brown hair, walks with rolling gait, teeth thick and broad, broad shoulders, do not walk straight. | | POSITIVES - I FEEL | - Cancerians are great at building a secure and happy home life. They have a strong survival instinct and are protective of those they care about.
| - Cancerians are good with money and generally take a long-term view.
| - Cancerians are strong providers and they make good business people.
| - Cancerians blend in with their environments, preferring not to make a big splash in life which allows you to easily find peace of mind.
| | | - Cancerians are appreciative of art and literature, and especially of drama.
| - Cancerians are very traditional. Home, country and family are everything.
| - Cancerians intuitions are reliable and should be trusted. It could even be psychic powers.
| | NEGATIVES - Over Emotional | - Cancerians don't like being told what to do or to be given advice. There hard shell is almost impenetrable. While this independence has it's strengths, it can lead to problems at work or in relationships. Being more open to others is important.
| - Cancerians avoid aggravating situations and confrontations. Ignoring a problem does not make it go away, in fact it makes it worse.
| - Cancerians can become self absorbed and sometimes fail to notice others accomplishments. This can make you feel shut out and jealous. Be happy with others successes.
| - Cancerians do not like opposition. Sometimes the opposition provides the solutions. You should remain open-minded at all times.
| - Some Crabs stay inside their shell too often.
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