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- 0:02Hello again, beautiful souls. I hope you all had a fantastic holiday season,
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- 1:05Now, let's dive into the Cancer Full Moon, also known as the Cold Moon and the
- 1:11Wolf Moon, happening on Saturday, January 3rd at 5 a.m. Eastern Time.
- 1:21This extra-powerful first full moon of 2026 will influence the first half of January.
- 1:28The Cancer full moon brings emotional intensity and opportunities for healing,
- 1:33fulfillment, and chances to create better alignment between our everyday lives
- 1:38and our authentic selves.
- 1:40So, a little more about the sign of Cancer. It is the cardinal water sign of the zodiac.
- 1:46Its ruler is the moon, and as such, a full moon in Cancer is a full moon in
- 1:52rulership or in its ruling sign, making it extra powerful as far as full moons go.
- 2:00The moon represents emotions, moods, instincts, intuition, and psychic abilities,
- 2:05the inner self, women's matters, and relationships with women.
- 2:09In tarot, the high priestess is ruled by the moon.
- 2:13Cancer themes include beginnings, fertility, changes, emotions,
- 2:19moods, bonding, family relationships,
- 2:22mothers and female ancestors, motherhood, wives, goddesses, and the divine feminine,
- 2:29as well as themes of nurturing, protection, and psychic abilities.
- 2:34Cancer rules the fourth house of horoscope, and the fourth house includes themes like.
- 2:41Home and everything associated with the home, both the childhood home and the current home.
- 2:47A person's private life, family, personal foundations, childhood,
- 2:53parenting, and ancestry also includes the subconscious mind,
- 2:57emotions, and close relationships.
- 3:00The fourth house also governs conditions at the end of life and graves,
- 3:04as well as themes of karma, karmic lessons, karmic baggage, and karmic contracts.
- 3:09This Cancer full moon happens at 13 degrees of Cancer, or the second decan of
- 3:15Cancer, which has a secondary ruler, Pluto.
- 3:19This adds practical, stubborn, introspective, sentimental, loyal,
- 3:24and protective energy into the mix.
- 3:28The full moon in Cancer illuminates our deepest inner needs for security and
- 3:33highlights our sensitivity as a strength.
- 3:35It brings themes of deep emotional exploration,
- 3:39home, family, and it invites us to create a more authentic and settled life
- 3:44It often reveals what truly feels safe for us versus what drains us And challenges
- 3:51us to release old unhelpful patterns and to face our present challenges with emotional wisdom.
- 3:57As with all full moons, this full moon is a time for emotional release and working
- 4:03with our intuition The Cancer Full Moon specifically invites us to embrace our
- 4:09inner selves with emotional clarity and to understand the fierce,
- 4:13protective Mother Earth energy all around us and within us.
- 4:18Through this understanding, we can empower our inner authority and achieve authentic
- 4:24alignment between our spiritual selves and our daily lives.
- 4:29Also, this Full Moon in Cancer is conjunct with the Grand Fixed Star Sirius,
- 4:34also known as Canis Majoris, the dog star or the heavenly wolf.
- 4:41Traditionally, the moon conjunct with Sirius brings blessings,
- 4:44luck, and success in general.
- 4:46It can also bring super-powered intuitive insights, synchronicities,
- 4:51and unforeseen catalysts for positive change and personal growth.
- 4:57Likewise, remember that the moon is at home in Cancer and joining with the great
- 5:02benefactor Jupiter, exalted in his own favorite sign, Cancer.
- 5:06This suggests extra good fortune, positive changes, breakthroughs,
- 5:12rewards, and blessings all around.
- 5:16So just going into some themes and rituals for the full moon in Cancer.
- 5:21These include self-nurturing and emotional expansion.
- 5:25So this could be energy work and practices for deep emotional processing and
- 5:29healing, meditation. This also includes journaling practices.
- 5:34The full moon in cancer is a time for spiritual awakening tapping into your
- 5:39own spiritual power and sovereignty exploring your unique psychic and intuitive gifts,
- 5:45mindfulness and grounding practices are always helpful with the intense emotional
- 5:49and spiritual energy of the full moon,
- 5:53other themes of a full moon in cancer include home
- 5:56and family so this is an excellent time to focus on
- 5:59your closest relationships and plan if
- 6:02you plan to relocate or improve your home this is the time for it it's also
- 6:06a great time to focus on honoring or building your own traditions this full
- 6:11moon also favors any rituals or spiritual practices for protection for yourself
- 6:16for your loved ones and for your home,
- 6:21full moon and cancer theme is also ancestral spirituality so the cancer full
- 6:27moon supports connecting with our ancestors and our lineage through traditions
- 6:32and rituals, as well as healing ancestral or family problems.
- 6:39Connecting with goddess and lunar power. This is the ideal full moon, full moon in Cancer.
- 6:45First, spiritual connection and practices dedicated to the divine feminine,
- 6:50including moon rituals, starting your own lunar or moon journal,
- 6:55and offerings or devotions to goddesses of your choice.
- 7:02Some crystals, herbs, and incenses of cancer include For crystals, we have agate,
- 7:08carnelian, emerald, moonstone, opal, clear and rose quartz, sapphire,
- 7:13selenite, and red zircon For herbs, we have catnip,
- 7:18chamomile, dill, gardenia,
- 7:21geranium, jasmine, mugwort, and rose Incenses include amber, myrrh, and sandalwood.
- 7:30So let's look into the tarot for the zodiac
- 7:33sign cancer the major arcana
- 7:37tarot card for the sign of cancer is the chariot
- 7:40and this major arcana card represents ambition pursuit of goals and using willpower
- 7:47to overcome obstacles and challenges the chariot signifies taking actions towards
- 7:52your goals and choices even though there are no guarantees in life as the old saying goes,
- 7:59Fortune favors the bold.
- 8:02The key message of the chariot card is that you must maintain your focus,
- 8:07your confidence, and determination through a process that will probably be full
- 8:12of unexpected twists and challenges.
- 8:15Although our best plans may yet be uncertain, the chariot advises us to pursue
- 8:22our plans with an orderly, disciplined, and driven approach.
- 8:26Boldness balanced with discipline determination are the best formula for success.
- 8:35The Three of Cups is the minor arcana tarot card for this full moon,
- 8:39as it falls at 13 degrees of cancer within the second decan.
- 8:43So that is the Three of Cups in tarot correspondences.
- 8:48And the Three of Cups represents joy, good luck, good news, celebrations,
- 8:54as well as collaborations and friendships.
- 8:57This card signifies a period of peace and happiness, as well as successes and achievements.
- 9:04So let's look at some of the planetary aspects of this Cancer full moon.
- 9:09These include Venus conjunct Mars and Capricorn opposite the full moon.
- 9:14This aspect encourages socializing and perhaps even some romance,
- 9:19but it also increases emotional reactivity.
- 9:23We want to connect under these stars, but we might also be moody and impulsive.
- 9:29This energy makes it easy to stumble into conflicts or make impulsive mistakes,
- 9:35especially in matters of the heart.
- 9:37Likewise, even if we personally remain grounded, we might still encounter moody and or reactive people.
- 9:46So watch out. This aspect might also tempt some of us to overspend financially
- 9:53or to overindulge in other ways regarding pleasure.
- 9:59So shop and behave yourselves with caution.
- 10:05This full moon is also trine the north node in Pisces,
- 10:09and this is an auspicious, a lucky aspect, which brings harmony and overall
- 10:14good luck, and it makes it easier for us to connect and align with our authentic
- 10:19selves and our true destinies.
- 10:22This energy also increases our natural spiritual and psychic abilities.
- 10:27Watch out for out-of-the-blue opportunities and synchronicities with this full moon.
- 10:33Transformative healing or spiritual experiences are also possible if you remain open to them.
- 10:39We will be starting January under the influence of this Cancer full moon,
- 10:44leading into the new moon in Capricorn happening on the 18th of January.
- 10:50Aquarius season begins on January 20th.
- 10:55Now, I'll move on to my individual horoscopes and tarot readings for each zodiac sign.
- 11:01To get the most out of these readings, check out the reading for your rising
- 11:05sign, your sun sign, and your moon sign.
- 11:10Aries. Your focus will be on your drive for achievement and career success with
- 11:17Venus and Mars in your 10th house.
- 11:19But the full moon reveals your needs for security and stability in your private
- 11:23life, your home, or within your family relationships.
- 11:27If you chase your public ambitions and pursuits too hard, you may find your
- 11:32private life in shambles this month.
- 11:35Success is hollow, without emotional security and fulfillment at home.
- 11:40Pay some extra attention to your home life, your family relationships,
- 11:45and your own well-being this January, and you will receive unexpected rewards
- 11:49and blessings for your efforts.
- 11:53Your tarot card for the full moon is the two of swords, signifying that you
- 11:58will be making some significant decisions and searching for answers in the next few weeks.
- 12:03Take your time and be patient, and all the information you need will be revealed.
- 12:09The Three of Pentacles advises you to get organized, be prepared,
- 12:13and pay extra attention to details in your work and in your personal projects.
- 12:18The extra care and attention will pay off with future rewards,
- 12:23and your work might attract the admiration of potential supporters.
- 12:29Taurus, with Venus and Mars in your ninth house, your focus is on your big visions
- 12:35and dreams and your life's calling this month.
- 12:38Perhaps through big travel plans or plans for higher education or some other
- 12:46type of grand self-improvement.
- 12:50However, this full moon demands you to attend to your immediate environment and daily routines.
- 12:57You can't reach the divine or your full potential if you're ignoring the mundane
- 13:02challenges and demands right in front of you.
- 13:04Likewise, some extra effort in your everyday routines and communications might
- 13:09bring you some unexpected good luck or positive changes this month.
- 13:13Your tarot card for the full moon is the star, bringing you major good luck and blessings.
- 13:20Your wishes may very well come true this month. Expect some good news.
- 13:25The Ten of Swords advises you to cut your losses with a draining situation or
- 13:31to cut yourself off from sources of negativity in general this month.
- 13:35It's time to move on from something that has been dragging you down for a while now.
- 13:41You have the opportunity to start a new chapter in your life now,
- 13:45so don't allow unproductive negativity to ruin it.
- 13:50Gemini. Venus and Mars focuses your attention on your shared resources such
- 13:56as debts, loans, and investments, or you might be dealing with stressful or
- 14:01disruptive situations this month.
- 14:03Yet the full moon calls your attention to your own personal finances and resources,
- 14:08as well as your own personal values and sense of self-worth.
- 14:13Personal sacrifices for partnership or shared interests shouldn't come at the
- 14:18cost of your own security and stability.
- 14:21Try to compromise within reasonable boundaries. You can attract unexpected blessings
- 14:27and rewards this month if you stay disciplined about your own best personal
- 14:31and financial interests.
- 14:34The magician brings you good news and all the resources you need to succeed
- 14:40with this cancer full moon.
- 14:42The time is right, and your goals and visions have fantastic potential.
- 14:47The magician brings you some good luck too, but what's more,
- 14:51he reassures you that you have what it takes and the time is right to turn your dreams into reality.
- 14:57Be open-minded over the next 30 to 90 days because you might encounter some
- 15:03fabulous opportunities during this time frame.
- 15:06The eight of swords advises you to get serious about reclaiming your power.
- 15:11Don't take a passive, reactive approach to life, or even worse,
- 15:16fall into a victim mentality, because this kind of attitude disempowers you.
- 15:21Take ownership of everything that is within your control in the present situation.
- 15:27Protect your peace and your best interests with solid interpersonal boundaries,
- 15:33and avoid getting involved with other people's drama.
- 15:38Cancer. This is your full moon, Cancer.
- 15:42Venus and Mars in your seventh house has you focused on your partnerships or
- 15:47business concerns, including contracts, business partnerships,
- 15:50and client relationships right now.
- 15:52But the full moon in your first house calls you to focus more on yourself,
- 15:57your own goals, your well-being, such as your health or your physical appearance,
- 16:02or your overall attitude and approach to life.
- 16:05Simply speaking, you need to make some time for self-care and perhaps a little self-improvement.
- 16:11You know the old cliche, you can't pour from an empty cup.
- 16:15You cannot show up for others effectively if you are neglecting yourself.
- 16:20Take heart though, because this extra lucky full moon will reward you with unexpected
- 16:27blessings and unforeseen breakthroughs if you invest in yourself right now.
- 16:32Your tarot reading? The 10 One of Wands reveals that the next few weeks will
- 16:38bring you some solutions for your current struggles, and perhaps the ending
- 16:42of some stressful situations in your life.
- 16:46The Two of Wands advises you to begin seriously planning your next plans as
- 16:51you navigate this period of closing chapters and wrapping up old stories in your life.
- 16:56Opportunities for new journeys and new beginnings await you, but you must seek them.
- 17:03Leo your focus is on your daily routines health and responsibilities or your work,
- 17:10and you might be quite busy overall but
- 17:14this full moon is calling you towards solitude rest and spiritual connection
- 17:19you might feel this as a classic burnout transit over the next few weeks although
- 17:25daily life might be particularly chaotic or demanding right now do your best
- 17:30to make some time for rest,
- 17:32recharging, and spiritual connection.
- 17:34Unexpected blessings, breakthroughs, or rewards might come as a result of simply
- 17:40giving yourself some breaks this month.
- 17:44The Four of Wands brings you good news, success, rewards, and perhaps some celebration
- 17:49or happy reunions this month.
- 17:52Your projects and goals will be successful and productive.
- 17:56Enjoy the fruits of your hard work and spend quality time with your loved ones and friends.
- 18:02The Six of Swords advises you to prepare for changes and get a head start on your future plans.
- 18:08You might be leaving a situation or ending a chapter in your life on your own terms very soon.
- 18:15New journeys and chapters in your life are calling you.
- 18:18So use this month to get ready. The time frame of roughly February the 1st through
- 18:24the 10th might be especially significant for you too.
- 18:30Virgo, you are driven by romance and creative self-expression,
- 18:35but the full moon highlights your duties to your community and your social life.
- 18:40You will have plenty of opportunities and perhaps temptations and distractions
- 18:45for fun and play, which might clash
- 18:49with your responsibilities to teamwork efforts and your social groups.
- 18:54However, unforeseen rewards and blessings will come from showing up for your
- 18:59friends or your social groups this month as well.
- 19:01Try to strike a balance between collaborative or social demands and your personal
- 19:07pursuits this month to get the best results.
- 19:11The devil brings you warnings this month against negative influences and unhealthy
- 19:18temptations. Now is not the time to test your luck, so be disciplined and do the right thing.
- 19:25Avoid people, indulgences, and situations that you know aren't good for you.
- 19:31Be careful with other people because an untrustworthy person might try to manipulate you in some way.
- 19:39Judgment doubles down on the previous message and urges you to be especially careful,
- 19:45responsible, and discreet this January Judgment advises you to act with integrity
- 19:51and be faithful to your principles Because your actions now could have long-lasting
- 19:57consequences in the future.
- 20:00Libra. You have been working hard on your home and family foundations,
- 20:05but the full moon puts your public life, major goals, and career in the spotlight.
- 20:10Your private life and personal relationships might be clashing with your professional
- 20:14ambitions and responsibilities.
- 20:16You could be feeling overworked or pulled in too many different directions.
- 20:21Use organization, discipline, and planning to make the most of the lucky full
- 20:26moon in your career and public life sector.
- 20:29Unexpected blessings and unforeseen rewards await you for your hard work and
- 20:34your dedication to your goals.
- 20:36The Knight of Wands brings excitement, news, changes, and lots of action for you with the full moon.
- 20:44You might be moving, traveling, starting a new job or a new personal project,
- 20:49or just find yourself productively busy in general.
- 20:53The Seven of Swords cautions you to watch your back and be on your guard this
- 20:58month, you might encounter untrustworthy people or your own integrity might
- 21:03be unexpectedly tested or scrutinized.
- 21:06Take reasonable precautions to protect yourself, your professional concerns,
- 21:11and your home and possessions.
- 21:14Be alert and watch out for deception, manipulation, and or entrapment.
- 21:22Scorpio. Your thinking patterns and communications might be sharp and aggressive
- 21:28right now, and or you might be unusually busy and stressed with daily responsibilities.
- 21:34However, the full moon calls you to consider the bigger picture,
- 21:38your beliefs, your philosophy, your faith.
- 21:41The daily grind might be distracting you this month, but pay attention to your
- 21:46spiritual connection and your inner well-being too.
- 21:49With this lucky full moon, you will find unexpected blessings and unforeseen
- 21:53rewards if you stay focused on your inner compass, even in the midst of everyday
- 21:59chaos or petty conflicts.
- 22:02The Ace of Cups brings you emotional satisfaction, good vibes for romance and
- 22:07relationships, and good news in all matters of the heart.
- 22:11This month will be a time of happy new beginnings and personal blessings for you.
- 22:17The Three of Swords advises you to focus on processing and releasing old grief and resentments.
- 22:23It's time to let go of old stories and make peace with the past,
- 22:28because you must make space in your life now for new blessings and new chapters.
- 22:34Note the time frame of January 20th through about the 31st might be especially significant for you.
- 22:43Sagittarius. You are focused on your personal finances or sense of security
- 22:49this month, but the full moon in your eighth house could dredge up past traumatic
- 22:53experiences or confront you with challenging truths.
- 22:58To navigate this, focus on your personal values and identify your true goals
- 23:04and your calling, and then focus on how you can make everyday decisions in alignment
- 23:08with your true values and purpose.
- 23:11This is how you will achieve lasting security, and inner peace.
- 23:15Under this lucky full moon, you might even experience a major breakthrough or personal upgrade.
- 23:21The Ten of Cups is one of the most joyful cards in the tarot,
- 23:26signifying joyful endings, happy ever afters, and domestic bliss.
- 23:31January may bring you some major good news and emotional satisfaction,
- 23:37especially regarding romance, family matters, or your personal goals.
- 23:41Judgment advises you to prepare yourself, for you will be tested.
- 23:49Be true to your higher principles and act with careful integrity.
- 23:53Major changes and possible major upgrades are coming, and you will be rewarded
- 23:58or judged according to your actions now.
- 24:03Capricorn With Venus and Mars in your first house, you have general good luck
- 24:10and lots of drive, but you might also be a bit domineering and impulsive too.
- 24:15The full moon illuminates your close relationships and partnerships.
- 24:19To succeed this month, you must open up to collaboration and soften your social
- 24:24persona for more cooperation and trust within your closest relationships.
- 24:29By embracing collaboration and partnership under this extra lucky full moon,
- 24:34you might find some unexpected blessings or rewards along the way.
- 24:41This full moon, death, calls you to confront the dead things in your life,
- 24:47relationships and roles you've outgrown, old beliefs and habits that no longer
- 24:52serve you, and to finally release emotional baggage.
- 24:56This is an opportunity to let go, to remove blockages, and to make space in
- 25:01your life for the new beginnings and new growth awaiting you.
- 25:05The Three of Wands advises you to put yourself out there with an open mind and a positive attitude,
- 25:11You will find plenty of opportunities for personal advancement and growth,
- 25:16and you might enjoy some rewards for your efforts later this spring,
- 25:20sometime in early April.
- 25:25Aquarius You might be dealing with confusing or conflicted situations in your
- 25:30romantic relationship or in your friendships right now, or you might be confronted
- 25:35with challenges to your personal goals this month.
- 25:39Meanwhile, the full moon demands extra attention in your health,
- 25:43work life, and your daily responsibilities,
- 25:45or your caretaking responsibilities if that applies to you.
- 25:50Life demands competency from you, even though you may feel drained or distracted right now.
- 25:57To navigate the next few weeks, adopt good daily habits and make sure you get enough sleep.
- 26:03With this extra lucky full moon, there could be extra rewards or hidden blessings
- 26:09waiting for you if you adopt a bit more discipline in your day-to-day routines.
- 26:16The full moon brings you the Ace of Pentacles, representing earthly blessings
- 26:21and opportunities for financial or material improvements, such as getting a
- 26:26new job, increasing your income, receiving some extra money,
- 26:29getting a promotion, or starting a business.
- 26:32The Ten of Pentacles advises you to plan for your long-term goals this month
- 26:37and prioritize the needs of your family and your household. You will be richly
- 26:42rewarded for planning ahead and taking your responsibilities seriously this month.
- 26:48Pisces. You might be pouring your energy into your social life and teamwork
- 26:53efforts this week or over the next couple weeks.
- 26:58However, the full moon is calling you to pay more attention to your creative
- 27:02inspiration, personal projects, or your children if you have any.
- 27:06You may simply be yearning for a break or a vacation.
- 27:11Consider limiting some of your social demands or your commitments for the next
- 27:15few weeks, and prioritize fun, self-care, and quality time with your loved ones instead.
- 27:21Authenticity lies in your true
- 27:23interests and passions, not in perceived identities within social groups.
- 27:29Your tarot card for the full moon is the moon, warning you of misunderstandings,
- 27:35confusion, and possibly deception this month.
- 27:38The moon brings mystery, but also the potential for magic and awakenings.
- 27:43Slow down and pay attention to your intuition before you make any decisions or commitments.
- 27:49With patience and introspection, the details and the truth will be revealed very soon.
- 27:54And side note, the moon is also, incidentally, the tarot card of the major arcana,
- 28:01tarot card that is, of Pisces.
- 28:03So the moon card can sometimes signify the time frame of Pisces season.
- 28:12That is between late February and late March.
- 28:22The devil card warns you to beware of negative influences and unhealthy temptations this month.
- 28:31Avoid situations that you know aren't good for you.
- 28:34Be especially cautious of getting entangled with toxic people or getting into
- 28:39power struggles with others this month.