Mercury in Pisces, Ascendent in Cancer (Cancer Rising)

Mercury in Pisces ♓︎ in the Natal Chart

If you have Mercury in Pisces in your natal chart than you will have a dreamlike and fanciful way of communicating. There is a tendency to get lost in your thoughts. At times other people may have trouble understanding you due to your round about way of expressing yourself. You often feel that you have made your point very clearly so communication can be quite a confusing game for you. 

Mercury in Pisces gives you the ability to day dream like no other. You have a rich imagination and can transport yourself to seemingly other worlds simply by entering into this creative mind space. This placement is very poetic and lends an artistic nature to your thought process. The Mercury in Pisces individual will be able to sympathize with others and often can communicate with animals on an unseen level. 

You tend to have a romantic mind set choosing to see the good in a situation when you can. There will be an attraction to reading fanciful literature, Shakespeare, and the like. Mercury in Pisces is able to communicate spiritual aspects of life that others may have trouble articulating. You will often decide to keep your thoughts to yourself contributing to your rich internal life. When you do choose to speak other people listen intently.

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.