Note: an Aquarius must tap into their feelings, while a Cancer must tap into their logic in order to manage any kind of conflict or overcome some of the natural stumbling blocks that occur in friendships. [2] X Research source

Note: Cancer and Aquarius bring to the table of companionship the qualities of generosity and loyalty. They’ll always find a way to help each other out, and even if there are challenges, these are two individuals who will do everything they can to make it work.

An Aquarius will enjoy calmer activities, while a Cancer will like altruistic activities. Although, a few activities Cancers and Aquarius will enjoy include charitable events, visiting a library, or bike riding. [7] X Research source

A tip for the Cancer in the friendship: Keep it real. Aquarius wants to see a friend who is genuine, authentic, and content with their own life. Gossiping or hurtful behavior, even if not directed at an Aquarius, is hurtful and off-putting to them. [11] X Research source A tip for the Aquarius in the friendship: Stick with your pal.  Cancers typically require a few ride-or-die friends who feel like family. The Cancerian in your friend group is most likely the one who opens their home to visitors and creates a welcoming atmosphere for all. [12] X Research source

Tip: Go over your week and discuss your different points of view. The more you hear from each other, the better you’ll understand each other! This will assist you in meeting each other’s needs.

A tip for the Cancer: Try not to be too needy with your Aquarius.  Asking for more before they’re ready may push them away. Aquarius is a very independent sign, so if you are too demanding for them, you will most lose them as a friend. [15] X Research source A tip for the Aquarius: Make an effort not to see your Cancer as needy simply because you don’t operate in the same way. Consider whether they truly want too much or if you are not providing enough. Also, keep in mind that Cancers are moody. Sometimes it’s just a matter of being patient and riding the waves with them. Your calm demeanor will benefit your friend greatly. [16] X Research source

Note: You need a place where you can both feel comfortable expressing your thoughts and feelings. It’s all about finding balance, discovering who you are, and motivating one another. Understand how you differ and what your goals are, both individually and as a couple.