Collection: Cancer

Element Water - Planet Ruler Moon - Mode Cardinal

The Cancer archetype embodies the essence of nurturing, emotional safety, and the enduring comfort of home. Cancer has a strong desire to create a haven for themselves and those they love.

Healthy Cancer:

• Nurturing: Cancer is naturally nurturing and supportive. Creating a safe space for others to express themselves and offer unwavering emotional support.
• Masters of Expression: Healthy Cancer is comfortable expressing their feelings openly and honestly, fostering deep and meaningful connections.
• Self-Nurturing: They understand the importance of self-care and prioritize activities that nourish their emotional well-being.

Unbalanced Cancer:

• Overprotective and Clingy: Unbalanced Cancer energy can manifest as being overly controlling or possessive in relationships.
• Mood Swings: Cancers can be highly sensitive to the emotions of others, leading to frequent emotional fluctuations and reactivity.

Suppressed Cancer: 

• Attracting negativity: When Cancer energy is not fully expressed, they may attract individuals who are emotionally manipulative or controlling.
• Over compensating: negative beliefs about Cancer (overly emotional, clingy) can cause them to suppress their emotions. Remember Cancer's sensitivity and capacity for love is it's gift. Express yourself authentically and embrace the power of your emotions.

Cultivating Healthy Cancer:

• Honor your emotions! Cancer is deeply feeling. Allow yourself to experience your emotions fully, whether joy, sadness, or anger. Journaling, creative expression, or talking to a trusted friend can be helpful outlets.
• Set Boundaries: It's important to know your limits. While you're a natural caregiver, understand what you can realistically give and receive emotionally. Set healthy boundaries to protect your energy.
• Create Your Sanctuary: Cancer thrives in a safe and comfortable space. Create a haven in your home that feels calming and restorative. Fill it with things that bring you joy and peace.
• Connect with the rhythms of the moon. Just as the moon goes through phases, so too do our emotions. Observe your own emotional cycles and learn to navigate them with grace.
• Embrace your intuition. Cancer has a strong sense of intuition. Pay attention to your feelings and inner knowing

Mantras:

• I am safe.
• I honor all of my feelings.
• I nurture strong roots for emotional stability.
• I nourish my soul and spirit, tending to my needs with love.
• I am a safe haven, offering myself and others a space for emotional comfort.
• Nurturing myself is essential to allow me to nurture others

Anoint Yourself or Diffuse The Essential Oils Below For Added Support And To Embody Cancer Energy. Consider Oils For Capricorn To Balance.