The Tao of Astrology
Moon in Cancer You have the soul of the healer, matriarch, and protector. The urge to feel emotional contentment is satisfied when you are activating the imagination, expressing emotion, illuminating sensitivity, initiating the soul, and creating deep impressions. In this life you are asked to demonstrate compassion through unconditional love in the field of life experience the Moon occupies. The emotional field of your soul is governed by the element of water, which will center you emotionally when you soak in its essence. You feel emotionally secure when you are secure within your family and roots, nurturing and being nurtured by others. Your lunar element reveals how you will react in any situation. You react with sensitivity, tenaciousness, and protectiveness to life’s changing demands. Your instinctual nature is governed by the archetype of the great watery Mother and is food-oriented, supportive, classical, and extremely empathic. The Moon is dignified in Cancer meaning that it feels at home in this sign. Since you are extremely sensitive to moods, you are challenged to nurture others using your intuition without manipulating them through your worries, fears, and over-protection. The Moon governs your vulnerabilities and need for emotional security. It also shows how you will nurture, protect and nourish others. You like to help people feel like they have a since of hearth and home. Your nourishing presence is the same force that makes us imaginative and human. The Moon also points to our habitual moods. With the Moon in traditional Cancer your moods flow in and out like the tides. They could be expressed as crabbiness, irritability, and self-indulgence. Cancerians love to cling to the past making them very dependent and acquisitive. You might be overly attached to the status quo, afraid to venture out of your shell. Your domesticity and love of family are your strengths. Can you overcome the shadow of the Moon and transform worry and overindulgence into nourishment, imagination, and support for others? Your habitual style of expressing emotion is caring, humble, and loving. A daily routine that involves quiet moments of reflection over hot tea will soothe your soul. Your approach to home and family needs to be security-oriented, traditional, and comfort loving rather than clannish, hysterical, and snobbish. The style of your imagination is nurtured when you are reaching out to others who are in need of help and also building your own emotional support system. If you feel secure, then anything is possible. The aspects to the Moon will have a dynamic influence on your emotional contentment and have a powerful influence on the shape of your soul essence. |
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