(June 21 - July 22)
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
ANATOMY Breast and Stomach
DUALITY Feminine
CHARACTERISTICS Loving, Moody,
Purposeful, Loyal, Energetic, Intuitive, Wise, Communicative,
Creative, Romantic, Quirky, Complex, Emotional, Overemotional,
Touchy, Sentimental, Clinging, Shrewd, Cautious, Protective,
Sympathetic, Timid, Dull, Shy, Withdrawn, Maternal, Conservative,
Home-loving, Thick-skinned, Hobbie-lover, Uncompromising,
Obstinately Tenacious, Imaginative, Over-imaginative, Nurturing,
Defensive, Contemplative, Hospitable, Indirect, Dependable,
Caring, Fragile, Tempermental, Unpredictable, Untrusting,
FAMOUS CANCERIANS Thurgood
Marshall, Princess Diana, Gilda Radner, George Orwell, Carlos
Santana, Meryl Streep, Tom Hanks, Ringo Starr, Tom Cruise,
King Henry VIII, Bill Cosby, Harrison Ford, John Glenn,
Ernest Hemingway, Alexander the Great, Louis Armstrong,
Mel Brooks, Nancy Reagan, Robin Williams, Sylvester Stallone,
Neslon Mandela, Mike Tyson, Merv Griffin, Neil Simon, Mel
Brooks, John Quincy Adams, Dan Aykroyd, George Michael,
Cyndi Lauper, Meryl Streep, Tobey Maguire
POSITIVES - The Home Builder
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 romantic.
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.
NEAGTIVES - Hard Shell
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.