PLACE IN ZODIAC
FOURTH HOUSE – Reveals our deepest emotional core, family roots and the foundations we lay for ourselves and our loved ones. Commonly referred to as the house of home, the mother, the parent or the nurturer. How we integrate all we know about where we’ve come from, to create a sense of where
home is. It’s the House of emotional retreat and the private comfort given by those we consider family. Also ruled by this house are our ancestry, heritage, and family heirloom past down through generations.
SYMBOL
THE CRAB – Represents complex behavior patterns, self-protection, sensitivity, and comfort. Prone to guard their sensitive and vulnerable underside with its impenetrable outer shell. Cancers have a tendency to hold on to emotional issues and people very tightly, just as a crab clings on to objects with its pincers. The Crab also carries its home on its back, and Cancer is about setting up a cozy and safe space wherever it goes. Tend to try to blend in with their environments, preferring not to make a big splash in life.
POLARITY
YIN – Reflects negative or passive or feminine principle. Relates to nature denotes depth, peace, darkness relating itself with the moon, the night, the water, feminine side, the color black or blue, a soft voice, calm movements, the earth, the sleep, the soul, autumn, etc. Yin is better suited to work inside the organization such as detailing. Yin reflects or symbolizes cold, soft, passive and mysterious aspects.
ELEMENT
WATER – Intuitive, mysterious, deep, sensitive and emotional. Deals with matters of life, death, of our genetic inheritance and all of our ancestor. Base their actions on sense, rather than on logic or intellect. Borderline psychic and possess a vivid imagination. Compassionate and nurturing by nature. Tendency to absorb the emotions of other; both positive and negative. Susceptible to mood swings, and could become self-indulgent, controlling and hostage to a fantasy world.
QUALITY
CARDINAL – Start each of the four Solar Seasons. Initiators of the zodiac so there is a tendency to begin but not always finish things. Possess a drive, ambition, and zest for life that is unmatched. Highly original and likes to be first in everything they do. Natural born leaders and tend to be outgoing because they’re engaged with the world in a dynamic way. Often plan ahead and are well managed to create a blue print toward their future. Negative aspects include hastiness, being inconsiderate, and dominating.
RULING PLANET
MOON –
Roman Goddess Diana of nature. Associated with wild animals and woodland, and having the power to talk to and control animal. She is mother, home, roots, food, family needs, feelings and habits, and unconscious and instinctual responses to life. She is the receptive yin to the Sun’s active yang that connects us to the past and sets the rhythms of the present. The Moon is the planet of our inner world: our emotions, reactions and life patterns. The Moon goes through eight phases each month, each impacting our overall energy in a different way.
CRYSTAL
RUBY – Promotes power, passion, protection, and prosperity. Is effective for treating health issues concerning the blood and circulatory system. Ideal for balancing the heart and improving confidence and courage. Activates chi energy therefor increasing desire and sexual energy. Enhances positivity, spontaneity, joy and removes negative energies. Also helps reduce fear of the paranormal and evil. It banishes nightmares, and guards against psychic and psychological attack. It is a shielding crystal, protecting the home from fire and intruders, and is good to wear or have near you to stay safe at night.
TAROT
THE CHARIOT – Represents fresh starts, determination, and drive. The man is observing the sphinxes in front of him and contemplating his next move using his intuitive abilities. Similarly, Cancers are steadfast and focus their energy on plotting the right course. The Charioteer faces the outside world clad in head to toe armor, protecting him just like a crab’s shell. The Chariot is also always accompanied by two protective guides, like sphinxes or horses. In most cases these two guides are shown as a balance of black and white. The two Moons on the shoulders of the Charioteer’s armor represents the Moons ruling sign of Cancer.
Colors |
White |
Metal |
Silver |
Flowers |
Lily |
Trees |
Palm |
Day |
Monday |