Astrological Characteristics Cancer: The CANCER June 22 - July 22 Emotional, Loving, Intuitive, Imaginative, Shrewd, Cautious, Protective and Sympathetic Changeable, Moody, Overemotional, Touchy, Clinging and Unable To Let Go The Cancer’s first love is its home and family. They love to nurture those around them. No sacrifice is too large to ensure their home is secure and their loved ones are safe and happy. They are very kind and sharing. Cancers are also very moody, and often retreat into themselves to regenerate, or sometimes sulk. The quickest way for them to rebound from such moments is to do what they do best: nurture others. Cancers can be very iron-willed and like to have things their way. They are very sensitive to slights and hurt easily. When pained Cancers will retreat into themselves and brood. Although generally they do not like confrontation, Cancers are not above seeking revenge against those that hurt them. Cancers are compassionate and freely s...