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Cancer and Sagittarius Compatibility

MODERNA modern technique: twentieth-century astrology.

Cancer is a Water sign. Sagittarius is a Fire sign. Water and Fire run on different fuel, so this pair has to learn each other's language. Do that with respect and it is one of the most interesting matches there is. It just takes patience for a rhythm that is not your own.

Cancer & Sagittarius at a glance

How you connect

Water and Fire run on different fuel, so this pair has to learn each other's language. Do that with respect and it is one of the most interesting matches there is. It just takes patience for a rhythm that is not your own.

One of you starts things. The other adapts. Together you are flexible and always moving, though now and then you both need someone to hold the line. You are also opposite polarities. One of you points outward, the other turns inward. That give-and-take keeps the match from going flat.

Where you click

At your best, Cancer is nurturing, protective and intuitive and Sagittarius is adventurous, optimistic and philosophical. Where those meet, being together feels easy and alive.

Where you'll have to work

The work is in the gap. Cancer leans nurturing. Sagittarius leans adventurous. Name that gap out loud and it is the spice. Ignore it and it is the same argument, again and again.

A question to sit with

Where do Cancer's way and Sagittarius's way pull together, and where do they pull apart? The strongest version of this match can say both out loud.

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