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Does a caregiver in your life happen to be Pisces? Maybe it’s the home health aide you see every week. Maybe it’s your spouse and care partner. Maybe it’s the administrator at a local senior care agency in your zip code.
In Astrology, Pisces people always have a distinct personality that matches up with the role of caregiving in special ways…
• Pisces Sign: Pisces (February 19 - March 20)
• Element: Water
• Ruling Planet: Neptune
• Personality Keywords: Compassionate, Intuitive, Imaginative, Sensitive
Today’s Theme: Today the Pisces caregiver comes to work with compassion and sensitivity and lets intuition lead the way.
General Outlook: The Pisces care worker has a knack for natural empathy, which comes in handy when connecting with people, but they must be careful to avoid sucking in too much emotional energy from other people.
Love: The Pisces shows kindness by listening closely in the moment. Their quiet presence can be a great comfort to people by their side.
Career: Creativity always shines through the work of a Pisces, so don’t be surprised when you find a new solution in place, that just seems to work better than before.
Health: Taking on too many other people’s emotional energy, for an entire shift with several clients, as a high empathy Pisces, means they need alone time to relax at the end of the day.
Advice: A Pisces should act intuitively and trust your reading of the room, but must also protect their energy circle by setting healthy boundaries at work and home.
What’s a good question to ask a Pisces caregiver?...
“How do you use your compassion and intuition to make those in your care feel comforted and understood?”
How might a true Pisces respond?...
Compassionate: Pisces make super empathetic caregivers to clients and family members for emotional support that makes people feel well understood.
Intuitive: Strong emotional intuition allows the Pisces to learn a clients’ need without being told. They just sense it. It’s sometimes a little intrusive how a Pisces learns what people need better than the people know themselves.
Creative: Pisces use their creativity like to spin daily caregiving tasks with an enjoyable twist to break the repetition. A Pisces finds new and fun ways to deliver comfort and joy for people in their circle of care.
Gentle: More calming than domineering, the Pisces’ sweet demeanor soothes others in the environment, so it’s no wonder people needing help with ADLs and personal care gravitate towards Pisces for a good time.
Overly Sensitive: If you wonder why a Pisces seems standoffish, it’s because they absorb the emotional pain of people around them. But then in the context of personal care, it’s an empathy superpower.
Difficulty Setting Boundaries: The Achilles tendon of the Pisces caregiver is their inability to set boundaries. By scheduling too many slots for others’ needs, they lack slots to fulfill their own needs.
Cancer: Cancer and Pisces are good buddies. Especially because of the Cancer’s ability to offer stability that balances out the Pisces’ sensitivity.
Taurus: Similarly, a Taurus’ grounded profile strengthens stability for Pisces to stay rational when emotions want to take over.
Gemini: A Pisces should watch out for a Gemini with their intellectual approach to work and family. Overlooking the emotional ramifications tends to clash with a Pisces strong feelings for self and others.
Sagittarius: Who needs a sagittarius to leave a Pisces feeling unsupported to handle all the work themselves. The sagitarrrius’s tendency to work alone doesn’t vibe well with a Pisces who values intentional mutual support.
Compassionate: Pisces deeply care for others. You can tell from “all the little things” they do to make other people feel special.
Attentive: Pisces listen with their ears and their hearts. Taking on care duties, the Pisces pay close attention to both emotional and physical needs of their clients or family members.
Supportive: While some consider it a little too touchy-feely, the Pisces prefers ample emotional support and reassurance while problem solving. It makes a Pisces feel safe and appreciated.
Reflective: Pisces have a knack for deep understanding of other people’s experiences. It’s almost like they can feel others emotions themselves.
Self-Sacrificing: On the flip side, Pisces can go overboard putting others’ needs before their own. When it gets thrown too far off balance the Piscess all but forgets to take care of themselves.
Creative: Spot a Pisces because they’re doing something a little different. Applying creativity to routine jobs introduces fun twists into a predetermined plot, such as a 12 hour shift in a nursing care facility.
Embrace Your Creativity: A definitive strength of the Pisces in a work setting is their creative intuition, making changes to improve the way things are done on the job. Expect a surprisingly comfortable and delightful day when your caregiver is a Pisces.
Set Emotional Boundaries: The “Third Sense” of other’s emotions can overwhelms a Pisces to the point of drain and desparation. The Pisces must schedule in time for themselves before others needs run them over.
Trust Your Intuition: The Pisces’ emotional intuition empowers care providers to deliver what a client needs before they client has spoken it out. Listening to both words and other queues makes the Pisces a well-rounded listener.
Offer Emotional Support: Clients and family members often need compassionate care in adition to personal care to finish up a checklist of ADLs. Emotional support from a Pisces can make a huge difference in other peoples’ well-being.
Practice Self-Care: The self-sacraficing Pisces shouldn’t forget to take care of themselves. Highly sensitive to others emotions, it’s common for a Pisces to forget their own needs.
Be Gentle with Yourself: While working with other people’s emotional and physical needs, the act of caregiving, a Pisces must give oneself some grace for putting forward as much effort as they can, without neglecting their own self-care.
