Part 3: CancerCancer’s place in the night sky runs from June 21 to July 23. Symbolized by the crab, the first water sign in the zodiac is appropriately assigned. Cancers are very much like hermit crabs; they will hide under their shells, feel comfort in that hiding, and sometimes need to be coaxed out in order to fully express their emotions, sensations, and sometimes overwhelming feeling of love for others. Cancers, like Tauruses, tend to be homebodies—but that is because home acts as another shell in which to feel their emotions in a safe atmosphere.
Indeed, safety is a top priority for Cancers. They long to protect their own feelings, and the feelings of those they love most dearly. This sign cares deeply and strongly, and this can sometimes come off as intense and clingy. Their ruling
