Ascendent in Cancer (Cancer Rising), North Node (NN) in Leo

Cancer ♋︎ Ascendent in the Natal Chart

Astrological Body Part: Chest & Stomach 

Chart Ruling Planet: The Moon

A Cancer Ascendent or Rising sign in the natal chart will give you a very sensitive outer shell. You will wear your heart on your sleeve and others will always know how you are feeling. This sign on the ascendent will attract many people to you who need love and support based on the vibration of the energy you give off. You desire validation from the people in your life. There will be a tendency to search this out through intense relationships and romantic encounters. 

Style: Having Cancer on the ascendent may influence you to be a touchy feely person definitely the type to give out a lot of hugs and affection! You are ruled by the Moon and this definitely comes across in your style. You tend to wear pale or pastel colors, moonstone or silver jewelry, and have an overall sweetness to your appearance. You typically have a romantic and flowery style. 

Talents: As the Cancer archetype is an empathic energy you are also open to psychic information and high sensory perceptions. Your gifts and skills as a Cancer Rising may include a well developed sense of intuition, excellent acting skills, or healing abilities.

North Node in Leo ♌︎ 

The North Node in Leo in the natal chart is symbolic of a soul urge towards learning to take the lead, have willpower, and develop confidence. The zodiac sign of Leo is associated with the heart. Individuals with this placement are looking to find courage. You may find yourself in situations that require you to be the hero or make a tough decision. 

Having the North Node in Leo is pushing you towards developing you sense of identity in order to create positive change and influence others. You are being asked to be the ring leader and with this you have potential to make a huge impact. 

The point opposite the North Node, your South Node, is in Aquarius. This indicates you may have been in past situations where you went along with the crowd and tended to follow more than lead. You may have felt that you have not paid attention to your own convictions throughout your life journey. The spirit of the North Node in Leo will put you in situations in which you will have to learn how to stand on your own will. You will be calling the shots without fear.