Or you may close yourself off from life entirely and isolate. You may be overly self-protective or hypersensitive to life.

Now is the time for you to develop the inner emotional and spiritual musculature to empathetically attend to your abandonment wounds.

safety you craved or the love you needed or the comfort you longed for and never attained. These are just a few types of loss you now have the opportunity to grieve and heal.

The creation of home as a safe and secure place is a cornerstone, or building block, from which we launch into the world, and then return to for replenishment, nourishment, and rest.

Your core wound of abandonment is transformed and healed by creating and then connecting with the spirit of a loving mother. This loving mother resides within you and embraces the truth of your innate lovability.

This innate insecurity may today be causing you to struggle to find where you belong, where to plant roots, and where to create a home. Not knowing where you belong leads to a sense of detachment from your instincts and intuition.

If you are an individual with Chiron in the sign of Cancer, your core wounding occurred during childhood in your family system of relationships. Due to your home environment being unsafe, threatening, insecure, or dangerous in some way, the end results were that you experienced abandonment and felt unlovable.

These events demonstrate the transformation of core wounding by abandonment into experiences of being nurtured and establishing a sense of belonging.

Alienation and bullying between you and a sibling leaves a wound that was no doubt created when you were young, and may be maintained into adulthood.