Mercury in Cancer, Mars in Pisces

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.

Pisces ♓︎ Mars in the Natal Chart

Archetypes: Prophetess, Nurse, Wounded Healer

What Drives You: Mars in Pisces in the natal chart will influence the native to be driven towards liminal spaces meaning the places between the worlds. You are a natural healer with this placement and often have had a trauma of your own contributing to your unique gifts. Mars in Pisces is representative of the spiritual traveler who journeyed to the other side and back. You gained valuable skills during this journey which you desire to use to heal the people around you. There is an almost transcendental nature about individuals with this Mars placement. 

You are not necessarily conflict driven but do tend to stir up controversy. As a prophet or prophetess your messages can sometimes make people uncomfortable or polarize them. This can stir people to anger, jealousy, and even rage as they experience your Mars energy as their own. You have a tendency to get lost in your spiritual fantasies and the places you visit so having a good grounding routine is necessary for this Mars placement. 

Sexuality: Mar in Pisces individual’s with typically express their sexuality with an all consuming energy. They are often very open sexually, often experimenting with many different avenues of sexuality. The tendency here will be to take on the needs and desires of those they are with.