http://www.cancermoon.org Astrology Horoscopes And Mythology Wed, 01 Oct 2008 01:29:16 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Planets, Moon, Mercury When most of us think of astrology, we think about our natal sign and not much else. Do you know what some of the major influences are though, that define these Zodiac signs? First and foremost is the Sun. It is the center of all life and ... http://www.cancermoon.org/astrology/discover-important-knowledge-of-astrology.php You may know what the future holds for your zodiac sign, but reading your astrology chart is a great way to get a better understanding of what the future holds for you based on your natural temperament and star alignment. Here are some tips that will help you to read ... http://www.cancermoon.org/astrology/reading-an-astrology-chart.php Choosing tarot decks is much like searching for your soul mate. Beginners may hope to find a "standard deck" that comes with a booklet of definitions. However, all the experienced tarot card readers will tell you that reading tarot cards is a deeply personal experience that relies upon your intuition, ... http://www.cancermoon.org/astrology-symbols/tarot-decks-the-history-revealed.php It's virtually impossible to tell what the future may have in store for us. Sure, we all make plans, and we can assume that they'll go as we intend, but there are no guarantees. Life comes at you fast, and it often has a surprise or two in store. This ... http://www.cancermoon.org/astrology/astological-predictions.php If you’re interested in astrology and your astrological sign, then you undoubtedly read your horoscope on a daily basis from a number of sources. If you haven’t yet had the opportunity to get your personal astrological chart, there are a number of online sources available to get you in touch ... http://www.cancermoon.org/astrology-signs/astrological-chart.php According to Chinese legend, the twelve animals quarreled one day as to who was to head the cycle of years. The gods were asked to decide and they held a contest: whoever was to reach the opposite bank of the river would be first, and the rest of the animals ... http://www.cancermoon.org/astrology/chinese-astrology.php Opinions about astrological prediction are generally divided. In fact, both views are based on a misunderstanding of the nature of how astrology really works. Though it may come as a surprise to the true believer many astrologers believe that   astrology cannot make precise predictions about your future although astrology can ... http://www.cancermoon.org/astrology/astrological-predictions.php Even people who claim that they don't believe in them, like to read their horoscope. In past times, astronomers were astrologers too and they would advise heads of state on the best course of action, based on the planetary movements. Most people are familiar with the twelve signs of the ... http://www.cancermoon.org/astrology-symbols/a-guide-to-astrology-symbols.php Here is the first in a series of videos giving you the low down on the traits of your birth sign. Technorati ProfileShare This http://www.cancermoon.org/aries-traits/aries-traits-video.php Astrology Libra Libras are represented in the Zodiac by the Scales, the symbol of perfect balance. Because of this, one would think that Libras are balanced, even-tempered, and calm. One would be wrong. Yes, Libra can balance, and when she does, those moments are absolute heaven. But there ... http://www.cancermoon.org/astrology-signs/astrology-libra.php Astrology Leo Just as the lion is the king of the jungle, Leo is the king of the Zodiac. Leo is a fire sign, falling right in the hottest part of the summer at the center of the year which is perfect, since Leo loves to be ... http://www.cancermoon.org/astrology-signs/astrology-leo.php Retrograde Imagine riding in a speeding train, and passing a slower train. Both trains are moving straight ahead, but as the trains are passing, the slower train appears to be moving backwards, at least from the point of view of the riders on the fast train. This same effect occurs with ... http://www.cancermoon.org/horoscopes/retrograde.php The Azure Dragon The Azure Dragon of the East represents the season of Spring and the east. There is no traditional relationship between the Azure Dragon of the East and the mythological yellow dragon of the Emperor. There are seven mansions, which make up the Azure Dragon of the East. These ... http://www.cancermoon.org/horoscope-traits/the-azure-dragon.php The White Tiger of the West The White Tiger of the West is the third symbol of Chinese constellations as used in astrology. It represents the West and the season of Autumn. The White Tiger is made up of seven Mansions. They are the Legs, the Bond, the Stomach, the ... http://www.cancermoon.org/horoscope-traits/the-white-tiger-of-the-west.php Traits of a Gemini Webster's Dictionary defines "Mercurial" as "characterized by rapid and unpredictable changeableness of mood." With Mercury ruling, there's no better definition of Gemini, either. Gemini encompasses both sides of human nature, the light and the dark, the cheerful and the somber, and this duality ... http://www.cancermoon.org/horoscope-traits/traits-of-a-gemini.php Traits of Aquarius Aquarius, the water bearer, is ruled by both Saturn and Uranus, and the two planets give Aquarians a unique disposition. Thanks to Saturn, those born under this sign have a knack for being cool and level-headed. Uranus, on the other hand, directs them to be unconventional ... http://www.cancermoon.org/horoscope-traits/traits-of-aquarius.php Traits of Cancer Cancer is symbolized by the Crab, because the Crab was believed to carry his house on his back. And, like their namesake, the home is very important to Cancer. Those born under this sign are heavily focused on home life. Cancers ... http://www.cancermoon.org/horoscope-traits/traits-of-cancer.php Traits of Capricorn Capricorn is the workhorse of the Zodiac, working his way up the ladder of success, slowly and steadily. Goats have a strong sense of tradition and structure, and make excellent teachers. They respect history and believe in passing on an inheritance. Capricorn is ruled by Saturn, which ... http://www.cancermoon.org/horoscope-traits/traits-of-capricorn.php Traits of Monkey The ninth position on the Chinese Zodiac is held by the ever contradictory Monkey. The monkey is known across China for honesty, justice, sorrow and adultery. At the same time, the symbol of the Monkey is worshiped as a Great Sage, Equal with Heaven Honesty and trust are ... http://www.cancermoon.org/horoscope-traits/traits-of-monkey.php Traits of Pisces The last sign, Pisces, the two dancing fish, is the most deep and sensitive sign of them all. Ruled by both Jupiter and Neptune, Pisceans are creative and adaptable, but not very organized. Traditionally, Pisces is considered to be at the highest spiritual plane. Pisces is the ... http://www.cancermoon.org/horoscope-traits/traits-of-pisces.php Traits of Rabbit In the Fourth position of the Chinese Zodiac is the Rabbit. Rabbits are one of the more emotional and sensitive signs. Emotionally delicate, rabbit people dislike busy or aggressive situations. They will shy away from competition and opt instead for spending their energy arranging their private space in ... http://www.cancermoon.org/horoscope-traits/traits-of-rabbit.php Traits of Sagittarius If there was a most likely to succeed Zodiac sign, it would likely be Leo. On the other hand, if there was a most likely to put his foot in his mouth, that would be Sagittarius. He doesn't mean to, of course. He does mean well. ... http://www.cancermoon.org/horoscope-traits/traits-of-sagittarius.php Traits of Scorpio Scorpio is one of the most complex of all the signs. Scorpio has been known as the Mystic and the Investigator, and the Eagle and the Phoenix have both been associated with this sign. Scorpios are driven to learn about people, and have an innate ability to ... http://www.cancermoon.org/horoscope-traits/traits-of-scorpio.php Traits of Sheep Eight in the circle of Chinese Astrology is the Sheep. Some cultures refer to this sign as the Ram or Goat. Whichever you call them, people born to this sign are creative, interesting and emotionally sensitive. Sheep have a flair for the artistic. Their innate sense of drama ... http://www.cancermoon.org/horoscope-traits/traits-of-sheep.php Traits of the Dragon The Dragon is the only mythical creature in the Chinese Zodiac. As a symbol, the dragon holds a special place in Chinese culture. Dragons are placed on roofs and above doors to bring strength, health, luck and harmony to the inhabitants. Dragons are said to ward off ... http://www.cancermoon.org/horoscope-traits/traits-of-the-dragon.php Traits of the Element Earth Unlike the position of the Earth in our solar system, the element of earth lies dead center in the Chinese astrological charts. This is probably because ancients believed the Earth was the center of the universe and all celestial bodies circled our planet. People born under ... http://www.cancermoon.org/horoscope-traits/traits-of-the-element-earth.php Traits of the Element Fire Fire is both destructive and nourishing. On a cold winter day, there is nothing more calming to the soul than curling up by a roaring fire with a good book or cherished love one. On the other side, there is no other force on earth more ... http://www.cancermoon.org/horoscope-traits/traits-of-the-element-fire.php Traits of the Element Metal Those born in years of the Chinese calendar ending in either zero or one, are said to have the element of Metal. Combined with the person's animal zodiac symbol, this is used to define and give clues to the personality and future of the person. The ... http://www.cancermoon.org/horoscope-traits/traits-of-the-element-metal.php Traits of the Element of Wood The element of Wood represents the direction East. Those who are born with this element tend to yearn for stability and tradition. In China, wood is also associated with bamboo. Bamboo, of course, is a strong, flexible, and long shoot which grows in marsh areas. ... http://www.cancermoon.org/horoscope-traits/traits-of-the-element-of-wood.php Traits of the Element Water Nurturing yet dangerous, vital and deadly, water is a ripe with contradiction. In moderate amounts it is a blessing, in over abundance, a curse. Water is the only element with the ability to put out fire and make things grow and thrive. Water is vital to our ... http://www.cancermoon.org/horoscope-traits/traits-of-the-element-water.php