Juno in Cancer, Juno in the 8th House

Juno in Cancer

Juno in Cancer is committed to stability and committing long term to a relationship. They want someone that can understand and deal with their emotions correctly. They can be very hesitant to commit at first, but once they do they are very loving and loyal. The Cancer Juno can come off as very traditional. A romance and relationship without passion and love is a waste of time to the Juno Cancer. You need to understand that they have a deep emotional core under their shell. The Juno in Cancer loves to demonstrate their love to their partner. However, they need to learn how to love themselves if they really want to be able to give the love back to others. Building confidence in themselves can really go a long way for the Cancer Juno. They would to build a safe and secure home life and will go a long way into making it happen and becoming a reality.

8th House

Keywords: The keywords associated with the 8th house include death, transformation, secrets, mystery, macabre, shared finances or resources, legacies, taxes, owed money, uncovered trauma, healing, and psychology.  

Succedent House Type: A Succedent house type is ruled by a fixed sign. Scorpio is the fixed water sign ruling the 8th house. 

The meaning of the 8th house has evolved significantly over time. Traditionally this house was associated with taxes, legacies, and shared resources. It is believed that due to its associations with legacies and inheritance this has contributed to the modern 8th house associations with death. Beyond the literal definition of death, it can also represent transformation, cycles of life, and major life endings/beginnings. 

The perspective of the 8th house is broad and psychologically based in most modern astrological interpretations. It symbolizes how you relate to others on a deeply emotional level. This house is associated with secrets but also shared resources and taxes. 

Trying to relate all of these themes together is what gives the 8th house is intense mystery. When you are working in the 8th house you are often working through some kind of emotional trauma. How you relate to the life, death, and sharing your experiences and resources with another are all 8th house endeavors.