Curious about the caring Cancer sign in your life?

Learn about Cancer personality traits, their best careers, compatibility, and more.

Still, these naturalemotional empathscan get a little crabby at times.

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They often reflect the moods of others without even knowing it.

Ready to dive deeper?

Below, Lang shares the most common Cancer personality traits and more.

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astrologer, psychic medium, and author ofModern Day Magic: 8 Simple Rules to Realize Your Power and Shape Your LifeandAs Above, So Below

Cancer personality traits

Cancer is sensitive and intuitive, Lang says.

They often are in tune with others feelings and vibes.

They tend to be there for their friends.

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Once a Cancer loves, they dont easily let go.

At their lowest level, they become clingy and easily stressed.

They need to strike a balance between nurturing themselves and caring for others, says Lang.

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If not, they can build resentment.

Its important for Cancers to speak their mind.

Cancer personality traits extend beyond interpersonal relationships and matters of domestic life, though.

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astrologer, psychic medium, and author ofModern Day Magic: 8 Simple Rules to Realize Your Power and Shape Your LifeandAs Above, So Below

Cancer can be ambitious, toobut their ambition isnt selfish, says Lang.

They are a cardinal sign, which means they can identify a need and make something happen.

How to get along with a Cancer

Listen deeply, says Lang.

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Cancer doesnt skim the surface in relationships.

They want to know whats on your heart more than your mind.

Reach out to Cancer and show them you care.

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They value connection in relationships.

So be mindful and thoughtful about your relationship so you dont harm themintentionally or not.

And if you do harm them, address the matter directly and assume blame as necessary.

Be sensitive to their moods.

They need to feel secure in relationships so they can feel safe in being vulnerable and opening up.

They need to have a sense of family.

Who is Cancer compatible with?

There are certain astrological elements that blend well with and/or intrinsically understand where a Cancer is coming from.

Ive seen some strong Cancer/Capricorn matches, too, though these signs are opposite, says Lang.

But hey, sometimesopposite zodiac signsattract and make for an extra-balanced pairing.

(Of course these days, many more positions are remote, which is to a Cancers liking.)

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