Life Path Number 4
Life Path 4 is all about putting in the hard work. This type believes that each obstacle is something to be overcome, and they will put in the work to make sure that it gets done. The Life Path Four is self disciplined and is able to make sure that everything comes together. Their self confidence allows them to continue to succeed. They usually have a definite purpose and work to achieve their aims. However, one problem with the Life Path 4 is that they may be a bit inflexible and do work for works sake. They can learn a lot from being more adaptable, as well as taking time to figure out what they really enjoy. They can be a bit stubborn and bull headed which can lead to stress. The 4 would do well to learn to relax a bit more and see things through an alternative perspective. However, the 4 is usually able to reach their goals and will strive to get their tasks done. You are good at turning chaos into something structured, and can amaze others with this skill. Just be sure to reach some balance in life by taking your hands off the wheel sometimes and just enjoying the ride.
Mercury in Cancer ♋︎ in the Natal Chart
Mercury in Cancer in the natal chart gives the individual an emotional and sensitive way of communicating. You tend towards sentimentalism with deep ties to remnants of the past, your familial history, and nostalgia. This placement tends to give the person a love antiques or be the collector of family heirlooms. People with this placement often have extensive collections of obscure objects.
You think with emotions processing everything through this mental pathway. Mercury in Cancer individuals are exceedingly gracious and approachable. There is a tendency to worry or perseverate when it comes to social interactions. You appreciate socializing with others and having a good time but require ample amounts of alone time as well to explore your inner imagination. As your mind is often very busy it is important to retreat when needed.
Mercury in Cancer is poetic and does not mind exploring tragic love stories or listening to sad songs. You enjoy having an outlet for your emotional excess and feel a sense of comrade with the archetype of the starving artist. This placement gives you the ability to communicate with anybody making you adaptable and very likable. Other’s will most likely desire being around you for your kindness and nonjudgemental personality.