Pallas in Cancer
Pallas in Cancer has a great deal of emotional intelligence which allows them to better understand themselves and the world around them. They can use this emotional radar to know the best way to approach a situation and find like-minded people they can share and spend their time with. They are very hesitant to open up at first, but when they do, they can be very charming and flattering. The Pallas Cancer wants to create a warm home environment that is very inviting. They want to be able to take care of others that are close to them. They tend to rally around causes of helping the community and helping the poor, elderly, and underprivileged people around them. Family is also very important and they will do their best to make sure everyone feels seen and heard. The Cancer Pallas is very protective and will find ways to make sure their empathy and intuition are used in the best ways.
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.