Stronger Keywords
- Caring
- Protective
- Intuitive
- Family-oriented
- Loyal
- Emotionally aware
- Nurturing
- Sensitive
- Supportive
- Domestic
- Compassionate
- Security-conscious
- Imaginative
- Patient
- Sentimental
Weaker Keywords
- Moody
- Over-sensitive
- Clingy
- Defensive
- Withdrawn
- Emotionally reactive
- Insecure
- Possessive
- Overprotective
- Pessimistic
- Manipulative
- Unable to let go
- Easily hurt
- Passive-aggressive
- Dependent
Overall
Cancer is fundamentally concerned with security
That can mean emotional security, family security, financial security, property, home and belonging
Strong Cancer energy is highly attuned to atmosphere and emotional undercurrents
It can understand what people need without being explicitly told
Home and family often matter enormously, although this does not necessarily mean someone lives a conventional domestic life. It means they usually need some form of emotional base
The weaker Cancer expression becomes overly reactive to perceived rejection or instability
Protectiveness can become control and sensitivity can turn into defensiveness
Love & Relationships
Cancer generally looks for emotional safety
Once attached, it can be exceptionally loyal
Home, family and long-term security often become major relationship considerations
At its best it is nurturing and deeply supportive
At its weakest it can become excessively dependent, withdrawn or emotionally defensive
Career & Work
Cancer often does well in fields involving care, people, property, home, food, emotional intelligence and security
Fields Often Associated With Cancer
- Real estate
- Property
- Hospitality
- Food
- Care
- Healthcare
- Psychology
- Childcare
- Education
- Interior design
- Family businesses
- Construction
- Vehicles
- Public service
- Human resources