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Cancer is the fourth sign of the zodiac, symbolised by the Crab. It is a feminine Water sign, ruled by the Moon. People whose birthdays occur between June 22 and July 22 are said to be born under the sign of Cancer. However if you were born on the day when the Sun moved signs you will need to know your time of birth to determine which Sun sign you really are. The Tarot card associated with Cancer is The Chariot.
You are emotional and intuitive, with a strong sense of personal achievement. You love familiarity and dislike confrontation and emotional quagmires – you need to learn to be less touchy. Kindness and caring are strong traits, and your instinct and intuition are sharp. If problems arise, you show natural courage and resolution in adversity.
You are a naturally caring partner and sensual lover. You are firmly committed to your partner and family, and demand an equal commitment in return. You can be deeply sentimental and will be easily hurt and upset by insensitivity. You tend to cosset your children and may suffer more than usual when they grow up and leave home. In childhood, you were intuitive and sensitive, which may have given rise to volatile moods.
All roles in the caring professions will be attractive to you, while your strong sense of nostalgia may draw you to the antiques business or to work in museums. You are extremely canny, often with excellent commercial sense. In business, your instinct and intuition will serve you particularly well. Regular, rhythmical exercise such as swimming and dancing are recommended for you, as you tend to have a delicate constitution. Your digestive system can suffer from time to time, especially when you are worried or over-stressed; you tend to be easily upset by changes of diet.
Cancer, learn more about your sign and you!
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Cancer Challenges and Solutions
CHALLENGE: Being oversensitive, harbouring imaginary hurts and slights.
SOLUTION: Be sure that the love you are expressing is not simply your need to hang on to someone for moral support and, if necessary, you should seek professional help in order to overcome this negative, clinging aspect of your personality.
CHALLENGE: Being very self-absorbed - feel shut out and jealous if a family member has more success than you.
SOLUTION: You should make a special effort to change this in yourself by forcing yourself to rejoice over their good fortune and when you do this you find that it will eventually become a habit, and you as well as they will be happier for the change.
CHALLENGE: Inability to take orders without getting angry or upset.
SOLUTION: Try keeping an ear out and find out how ones who have been in the job for any length of time get along with the boss and colleagues. If you follow their lead or just decide that you will simply keep quiet and follow orders, you will soon see how well you can be really liked by all concerned.
CHALLENGE: Putting things off until the last minute. The tendency to make an unpleasant matter even more unpleasant when you procrastinate.
SOLUTION: Make taking care of the business at hand your prime objective from now on, for when you do not have all those worries in the back of your mind, you will find it more pleasant to be around people, and you will also find that life goes smoothly for you from then on.
Cancer Traits
Sensitive, Imaginative, Emotional, Intuitive, Caring, Possessive, Moody, Dependent
Other Cancer Facts!
Lucky Colour: Silver
Lucky Number: 2
Flower: Cornflower
Herb: Jasmine
Key Phrase: 'I Feel'
Life Path: Establish your own security. From the safety and warmth of your shell you can begin to explore your intense sensitivity and depth of feeling. Your path is from self-absorption to understanding your profound inner resources. You can then bring your caring and nourishing abilities to the world. Cancer is the sign of the World Mother, the Earth, who nourishes all life.
Famous Cancerians
Meryl Streep ~ 22nd June 1949
Diana, Princess of Wales ~ 1st July 1961
Ursual Andress ~ 3rd July 1936
Arnold Schwarzenegger ~ 3rd July 1947
George W Bush ~ 6th July 1946
David Hockney ~ 9th July 1937
Nelson Mandela ~ 18th July
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