Cancer ♋︎ Sun in the Natal Chart
Symbols: Crab
Element: Water
Key Phrase: I feel
Ruling Planet: The Moon
If you were born under the Sun sign of Cancer then you will most likely have a sensitive nature hidden behind a seemingly tough exterior. Cancer is symbolized by the crab a skittish creature with a soft inside but a tough outer shell. As one of the most vulnerable signs in the zodiac your identity is marked by a power play between your emotions. You constantly grapple with yourself over whether you should let your emotions be free or if you should keep them bottled inside. Your superpower is empathy. Empathy is the ability to feel what other people are feeling and support them through difficult emotions. Once you embrace your identity as an empath you are better able to accept your own authentic emotions and feelings.
The element associated with Cancer is water. The water element represents intuitive and psychic gifts, bodies of water, romantic connections, and sensitivity. You are definitely tuned into these aspects of life finding these themes dominate your life circumstances.
Cancer is ruled by the Moon representative of your desire to take care of others. There is an acute awareness of the subconscious influences that are happening in the world around you. Your identity is marked by a natural intuitive ability.
Chiron in Virgo ♍︎ in the natal chart
Wound: Those born when Chiron was in the sign of Virgo have a soul wound related to their internal courage and strength. You may often find yourself in situations in which you are in service to others and maybe feel that you cannot stand up for yourself effectively. You may find that your emotions overwhelm you to the point of inaction. Chiron in Virgo indicates one who is very efficient and diligent in the work they do. This can make it very hard for you to hear constructive criticism as you tend to take things very personally.
Healing Gifts: The gift of someone born with Chiron in Virgo is inspiring others to take action, to speak out against injustice, and stand up for what one believes in. You have incredible amounts of energy to give to those who need courage. Behind the scenes you can often be found giving leaders and activists the assistance they need in order to get the job done. There is great fortitude within you. You give endlessly of yourself making seemingly impossible tasks possible. Many people could not achieve what they do without your help. You bring very healing energy to others knowing they are capable and that it is okay to ask for help.