Cancer Full Moon All is Energy ! For those of you who are not familiar with esoteric philosophy – or do not know it well – I will remind you that all.

Cancer Cancer FullFull Moon Moon

All is All is EnergyEnergy!!

For those of you who are not familiar with For those of you who are not familiar with esoteric philosophy – or do not know it well – I esoteric philosophy – or do not know it well – I

will remind you that all is energy. Thus you will remind you that all is energy. Thus you should simply relax and try to feel the energy should simply relax and try to feel the energy

rather then concern yourself with rather then concern yourself with understanding everything.understanding everything.

During the lecture you can ask questions or During the lecture you can ask questions or make comments. After the meditation you make comments. After the meditation you

may also ask questions.may also ask questions.

Cancer PresentationCancer Presentation

The Sign of CancerThe Sign of Cancer

The Labor of Hercules in CancerThe Labor of Hercules in Cancer

The Cancer Full Moon ChartThe Cancer Full Moon Chart

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MeditationMeditation

The Sign of CancerThe Sign of Cancer

Which sign is the Sun in?Which sign is the Sun in?

The Sun is in Cancer.The Sun is in Cancer.

And which sign is the Moon in?And which sign is the Moon in?

The Moon is in Capricorn.The Moon is in Capricorn.

What mode isWhat mode isCancer associated Cancer associated witwith?h?

CardinaCardinall

Associated with starting things, Associated with starting things, initiating things or being initiating things or being ““enterprisingenterprising””..

What do we know about What do we know about the Cardinal mode?the Cardinal mode?

Cancer people are Cancer people are emotionally assertive.emotionally assertive.

They are forceful and aggressive They are forceful and aggressive and have the will to accomplish and have the will to accomplish

something, often something new. something, often something new.

What element isWhat element isCancer associated Cancer associated witwith?h?

Water

Water

What do we know about What do we know about Water?Water?

Less Less LimitedLimited More More

LimitedLimited

ImpressionabImpressionablele ReflectiveReflective

FeelingFeelingss

EmotionsEmotions

What What aboutabout Water Water people?people?

SensitiveSensitive

Perceive life through their emotionsPerceive life through their emotions

Water rises into the Water rises into the air and falls as rain, air and falls as rain, nurturing the land.nurturing the land. Need close emotional Need close emotional

relationships, and rarely relationships, and rarely have superficial affairs.have superficial affairs.

Beliefs are based on feelings Beliefs are based on feelings rather than on reason, passion, rather than on reason, passion, or practicality.or practicality.

So what happens when So what happens when we put the mode of we put the mode of

cardinal together with cardinal together with the element of water? the element of water?

We get Cancer?We get Cancer?

Cancer is the 4th sign of the zodiac and Cancer is the 4th sign of the zodiac and thus the fourth stage of development.thus the fourth stage of development.

The Cancer need is …The Cancer need is …

not one of individual survival as it was in the not one of individual survival as it was in the first three signs. Here, it is eternal survival first three signs. Here, it is eternal survival through perpetuation of the species. through perpetuation of the species.

It is the sign of fertility and nurture, and It is the sign of fertility and nurture, and Cancers have strong identification with Cancers have strong identification with these matters in one form or another. these matters in one form or another.

Cancers are Cancers are doers. doers.

They set out to They set out to accomplish things and, accomplish things and, one way or another, they one way or another, they want to obtain their goals. want to obtain their goals.

In spite of their emotional In spite of their emotional sensitivity, they are strong-willed sensitivity, they are strong-willed and have no trouble expressing and have no trouble expressing what they want, then finding a way what they want, then finding a way to get it. to get it.

Rather than direct Rather than direct confrontation or confrontation or request, they are request, they are more apt to resort more apt to resort to using emotional to using emotional appeal. appeal.

Cancers who feel threatened or suspect Cancers who feel threatened or suspect that their attempts may be unsuccessful, that their attempts may be unsuccessful, often hide their true ambitions until a often hide their true ambitions until a more comfortable situation occurs.more comfortable situation occurs.

Cancers react Cancers react emotionally to emotionally to

everything they everything they experience in life. experience in life.

They wear their hearts on their sleevesThey wear their hearts on their sleeves

Many Cancers succeed in life Many Cancers succeed in life because their genuine concern for because their genuine concern for the welfare of others inspires loyalty the welfare of others inspires loyalty as well as cooperation.as well as cooperation.

Cancer’s Astrological Cancer’s Astrological SymbolSymbol

A crab is able to walk or run sideways. Similarly, A crab is able to walk or run sideways. Similarly, Cancer natives can sometimes “move about” in life, Cancer natives can sometimes “move about” in life, in a figurative sense, in an indirect manner. The in a figurative sense, in an indirect manner. The crab's body is covered by a carapace (shell). Cancer crab's body is covered by a carapace (shell). Cancer natives are self-protective and sensitive, and often natives are self-protective and sensitive, and often retreat into themselves when hurt.retreat into themselves when hurt.

Cancer’s ConstellationCancer’s Constellation

Cancer’s ConstellationCancer’s Constellation

Cancer’s Astrological Cancer’s Astrological GlyphGlyph

Cancer’s glyph, or symbol, may Cancer’s glyph, or symbol, may represent the breasts as a symbol of represent the breasts as a symbol of the nurturing qualities of the sign. the nurturing qualities of the sign. 

The Cancer The Cancer MythMyth

MotherMotherWhat does Mother What does Mother mean to you?mean to you?

Mother means different things to Mother means different things to different people. different people.

safety and pleasure and warmth safety and pleasure and warmth

devouring, possessing devouring, possessing emotion which threatens to emotion which threatens to

suffocatesuffocate

strong and sustainingstrong and sustaining

destructive and darkdestructive and dark

We all have come from We all have come from mothers!mothers!

Often they are running away - from the past, from Often they are running away - from the past, from childhood, from Mother. childhood, from Mother. 

For Cancer, the experience For Cancer, the experience of Mother in all its forms is of Mother in all its forms is rooted in his/her inner life.rooted in his/her inner life.

He never wholly escapes He never wholly escapes Mother, for he must learn to Mother, for he must learn to become Mother. become Mother.

Mother is always an enigma for Cancer. Mother is always an enigma for Cancer. 

Before there were ever gods Before there were ever gods on Mount Olympus, or heroes on Mount Olympus, or heroes to fight the Trojan War, there to fight the Trojan War, there

was the Mother Goddess.was the Mother Goddess.

Mother is as powerful Mother is as powerful to a child as Mother to a child as Mother

Earth once was to our Earth once was to our ancestors.  She is ancestors.  She is

huge, vast, mysterious huge, vast, mysterious - the source of food - the source of food and life, the giver or and life, the giver or

withholder of love and withholder of love and comfort.comfort.  

Mother EarthMother Earthalways had a consort.always had a consort.

What does this mean, when What does this mean, when we consider that it is a we consider that it is a

myth closely bound up with myth closely bound up with Cancer?Cancer?  

The consort can also be The consort can also be a son!a son!

We’ll now mention some We’ll now mention some of the challenges to of the challenges to Cancer. Remember Cancer. Remember

though we are talking though we are talking about the energy of about the energy of Cancer and there are Cancer and there are many types of energy.many types of energy.

CancerCancerNon-Challenging EnergiesNon-Challenging Energies TenaciousTenacious IntuitiveIntuitive PerceptivePerceptive ProtectiveProtective SupportiveSupportive EncouragingEncouraging HelpfulHelpful Caring and KindCaring and Kind

Home LovingHome Loving DevotedDevoted DependableDependable ImaginativeImaginative SensitiveSensitive Self-reliantSelf-reliant CompassionateCompassionate Nicer then Nicer then

Everyone ElseEveryone Else

Cancer Challenging Cancer Challenging EnergiesEnergies

Over-Over-ImaginativeImaginative

SuspiciousSuspicious IntrospectiveIntrospective TouchyTouchy MoodyMoody SuckySucky Over-SensitiveOver-Sensitive ClingyClingy

NeedyNeedy DeviousDevious Self-AbsorbedSelf-Absorbed ManipulativeManipulative PossessivePossessive Always Always

ProcrastinatingProcrastinating

Who are some Cancers?Who are some Cancers? Jane RussellJane Russell Kris KristoffersonKris Kristofferson Meryl StreepMeryl Streep H. Ross PerotH. Ross Perot Gilda RadnerGilda Radner Mike TysonMike Tyson Princess DianaPrincess Diana Hermann Hesse, Calvin Coolidge, Ann Landers, Hermann Hesse, Calvin Coolidge, Ann Landers,

Barbara Stanwick, Merv Griffin, Tom Cruise, Phil Barbara Stanwick, Merv Griffin, Tom Cruise, Phil Gramm, O.J. Simpson, Arthur Ashe, Henry Thoreau, Gramm, O.J. Simpson, Arthur Ashe, Henry Thoreau, Bill Cosby, Richard Simmons, Harrison Ford, Gerald Bill Cosby, Richard Simmons, Harrison Ford, Gerald Ford, Phyllis Diller, John Glenn, George McGovern, Ford, Phyllis Diller, John Glenn, George McGovern, Robin Williams, etc.Robin Williams, etc.

The Exoteric RulerThe Exoteric Rulerof Cancer is the Moonof Cancer is the Moon

Moon, the exoteric ruler of Cancer, Moon, the exoteric ruler of Cancer, wants to build forms. A hard shell wants to build forms. A hard shell hides the deep emotional nature. hides the deep emotional nature. All changes stir him, often to a All changes stir him, often to a negative reaction.negative reaction.

The Esoteric RulerThe Esoteric Rulerof Cancer is Neptuneof Cancer is Neptune

Esoteric ruler Neptune bestows Esoteric ruler Neptune bestows inspiration of a high order and the inspiration of a high order and the invisible assistance to bring it into invisible assistance to bring it into

reality. His impressions manifest a vivid reality. His impressions manifest a vivid imagination, and are nourishment for imagination, and are nourishment for

the soul if this frequency is the soul if this frequency is constructively used.constructively used.

In the two rulers of this sign—the Moon and In the two rulers of this sign—the Moon and Neptune— you have the symbols of a close Neptune— you have the symbols of a close relationship between the Mother of all Forms and relationship between the Mother of all Forms and the God of the Waters, that is between the two the God of the Waters, that is between the two planets.planets.

Cancer – Rays 3 and 7 Cancer – Rays 3 and 7

Ray III.— The mass Ray III.— The mass movement towards liberty, movement towards liberty, release and light, so release and light, so dominant Rays today, is dominant Rays today, is caused by the energy of this caused by the energy of this sign.sign.

Ray VII — To create a Ray VII — To create a foundation via organization foundation via organization of humanity.of humanity.

The Labors of The Labors of HerculesHercules

The The Labours of HerculesLabours of Hercules was written in 1936 by Alice was written in 1936 by Alice Bailey wherein Hercules Bailey wherein Hercules needs to complete 12 tasks needs to complete 12 tasks – one in each sign.– one in each sign.

Each sign represents a different aspect of man’s Each sign represents a different aspect of man’s development.development.

This is the story of the individual Christ, crucified This is the story of the individual Christ, crucified upon the cross of matter, and incarnated in each upon the cross of matter, and incarnated in each human being, God, incarnate in matter.human being, God, incarnate in matter.

The Labour in CancerThe Labour in Cancer

The Capture of the DoeThe Capture of the Doe

At the fourth gate, Hercules At the fourth gate, Hercules stands in silence. He looks stands in silence. He looks across to a far horizon where across to a far horizon where the temple of the Lord, the the temple of the Lord, the shrine of the Sun God, can be shrine of the Sun God, can be seen, and, on a nearby hill, a seen, and, on a nearby hill, a slender fawn. slender fawn.

Hercules Hercules completescompletes his his tasktask

, Each maid deludes him Each maid deludes him and tries to foil his and tries to foil his effortsefforts

He wants to keep it for himselfHe wants to keep it for himself

““again and yet again must all the again and yet again must all the sons of men, who are the sons of sons of men, who are the sons of God, seek the golden antlered God, seek the golden antlered fawn and bear it to the holy place; fawn and bear it to the holy place; again and yet againagain and yet again””

InterpretationInterpretation of the of the mythmyth

““again and yet again again and yet again must all the sons of must all the sons of men, who are the sons of God, seek the men, who are the sons of God, seek the golden antlered fawn and bear it to the golden antlered fawn and bear it to the holy place; holy place; again and yet againagain and yet again””

The sign of Cancer is The sign of Cancer is known as the gateway to known as the gateway to incarnation, and represents incarnation, and represents the mass or instinctual the mass or instinctual consciousness.consciousness.

Further Further CommentsComments

The doe The doe represents represents what?what?

Artemis represents Artemis represents what?what?

Diana represents Diana represents what?what?

And Hercules?And Hercules?

Did I miss something?Did I miss something?

Artemis – Greek Artemis – Greek GoddessGoddess

Diana – Roman Diana – Roman GoddessGoddess

How is this possible?How is this possible?

The Full Moon The Full Moon ChartChart

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current full current full moon. moon.

Placeholder for current full moon Placeholder for current full moon astrology chart. astrology chart.

Why are we here?Why are we here?The time of the full moon there is a direct alignment The time of the full moon there is a direct alignment between the between the energyenergy of the sign the sun is in and the of the sign the sun is in and the affairsaffairs of the sign the moon is in. of the sign the moon is in.

Sun – Cancer – Invocation of light by the Sun – Cancer – Invocation of light by the massesmasses

Moon – Capricorn – obliges the initiates Moon – Capricorn – obliges the initiates responseresponse

Seed Thought for CancerSeed Thought for Cancer

I build a lighted I build a lighted house and house and

therein dwell.therein dwell.