Gemini and Cancer compatibility
The two temperaments
Gemini talks in order to understand; Cancer goes quiet in order to protect itself. Mutable air and cardinal water do not use silence the same way.
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Element, modality and planets
- Gemini — Element
- air
- Gemini — Modality
- mutable
- Gemini — Planet
- Mercury
- Cancer — Element
- water
- Cancer — Modality
- cardinal
- Cancer — Planet
- the Moon
Gemini, mutable air under Mercury, meets Cancer, cardinal water under the Moon.
The rub is the pace: Gemini wants a conversation allowed to change subject, while Cancer would rather check first whether the place is safe.