How your Cancer Midheaven influences your Career, Public image & Activism
What's a Cancer Midheaven?
Your Midheaven or Medium Coeli (“MC”) is one the major angles in your birth chart, which influences major stages in your life. Your Midheaven stands alongside your Ascendant, your Descendant and your Imum Coeli. All of these angles have different impacts on you, and play significant roles during particular stages of your life. For example, the moment you were born, your Ascendant Sign started to have influence on you. Your Ascendant is concerned with your early childhood life as well as your early experiences.
Each of the angles in your birth chart (Ascendant, Imum Coeli, Descendant and Midheaven) is ruled by one of the Houses in your birth chart. Because of this governing effect, this angle influences you. Your Midheaven is ruled by the 10th House in your birth chart, therefore your Midheaven influences the type of Career you choose, and how the public sees you. This is why it’s important to understand what your Midheaven means.
Your Midheaven is the highest point in your birth chart, and is therefore considered to be the pinnacle of your life. The moment your Midheaven starts to influence you, it’s only after a considerable portion of your life is behind you. Like many of you know, your birth chart depicts the various stages in your life. In your 10th House (The House of Career & Public image) you’ve already passed 9 other Houses. This means that you’re full of wisdom, knowledge and experience. With all of this, you feel much better equipped to understand who you are, and how you fit in the world.
Finding your Midheaven can be relatively easy with computer software like cafeastrology’s birth chart calculator. Just fill in your birthdate, birth time and birthplace. Please beware that you fill in your correct birth time, as this will have a big impact on what your Midheaven Sign is. For example, if you were born during the day your Sun Sign and your Midheaven Sign are the same. If you were born at night your Sun Sign and your Midheaven Sign will be different. After you clicked submit, scroll down to the 2nd table and look for “X MC”. The “X” stands for your 10th House which rules your Midheaven (“MC”). If the Sign assigned to your “X MC” is Cancer, then this article will provide you with self-discovering knowledge.
Cancer Midheaven's influence on your Career
Your Midheaven Sign has the most influence out of all other angles on your career path. Someone with a Cancer Midheaven is very geared towards people, they like to be in conversations and engagements with others. This makes a Cancer Midheaven the perfect person, for more personal professions. Professions where human interaction, understanding and help are at the core of the day-to-day operations. This allows a Cancer Midheaven to utilize their people skills, as well as their supportive side. A Cancer Midheaven wants to help people, because they like the feeling of relief when they see, that someone’s problems are solved. This gives them intrinsic motivation, which energizes them even in the worst of situations. A Cancer Midheaven can see someone’s struggles, shortcomings or ailments which allows them to come up, with a direct plan to help them.
Careers for a Cancer Midheaven: doctor, therapist, psychologist or social worker.
A Cancer Midheaven thrives when they have a sense of duty that enables them to help others. They want to be responsible, for helping people out of their problems or illnesses. This sense of duty allows them to be passionate at what they do, while still being very attentive. They so interested in their work, that it becomes impossible for people to dissociate a Cancer Midheaven from profession.
What should a Cancer Midheaven look for in their Career?
Look for a career that allows you to engage with people. A profession that allows you to see the progress you’re making, and thus the improvements for someone. This allows you to see the real impact that you have on others. As a result of the progress you’re making and the impact you have on someone, you feel more energized and motivated to continue your work.
Cancer Midheaven's influence on your Public image
Your Cancer Midheaven also influences how the public sees you. This is not surprising because, by choosing your career, you subconsciously create an image of yourself. A Cancer Midheaven is seen as a real people-person, that is keen on helping others heal or improve their life. The people around you feel comfortable to be in your presence because, they know what your comprised of. You’re comprised of helpful, strong and understanding building blocks, which all shape who you are. It’s a delight to be around you because, your always willing give people advice or to help them figure out what goes on in their life.
Apart from this you’re also a good friend, that is reliable, optimistic and deeply engaged with those around you. This means that you form deep connections with your friends and family. These deep connections allow you to feel when there is something wrong, with someone you dearly love. As a result of this your helpful side takes the lead, and you try to do whatever you can to resolve problems.
Cancer Midheaven's influence on your Activism
Lastly, your Cancer Midheaven also influence how you display your activism and how engaged you are in charities. Because you’re a people person you also like to help others, outside of your professional life. A Cancer Midheaven’s people-loving persona, is not just their professional persona, it’s also their personal persona. They carry this everywhere they go; this also enables them to volunteer in fundraisers, awareness campaigns as well as charities. If a Cancer Midheaven discovers a way to make an impact in someone’s life, chances are that they won’t hesitate to be of good use.