Totem: animal spirit guides
A totem is any natural or mythical animal to whom you feel a close connection during your life or some particular period of your life. The energy of the totem animal speaks to you in some way that is relevant to your own personality or circumstance in life.
The totem is connected to your spirit.
Native peoples of many countries have animal spirits that play a very important part in their lives. In Chinese
astrology all the signs are animals and in western astrology most of the signs are animals. By getting to know your animal totem, you can gain insight and understanding of your own life circumstances more clearly, and share in the totem power or 'medicine'. Animal totems manifest a specific kind of energy that will align to forces of the spiritual realm that are influencing your life.
Totem
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Bear
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Teaches Strength, solitude, focus
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Bee
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Teaches Diligence, Productivity
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Butterfly
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Teaches Change, Love, Transformation
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Buffalo
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Confidence to achieve goals
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Cat
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Teaches Magic & Mystery, Clear perception, Agility
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| Coyote |
Teaches how to get free of a trap, stop fooling oneself |
| Cow |
Teaches Nurturing and Growth |
| Dog |
Teaches Loyalty, Unconditional Love |
| Dolphin |
Teaches Communication, Harmony, Trust |
| Dragon |
Teaches Fertility, Wisdom |
| Eagle |
Teaches Courage, Freedom, Spiritual Balance |
| Elephant |
Teaches Strength, Intelligence, Loyalty |
| Fish |
Teaches Life, Transitions |
| Fox |
Teaches Camouflage, New worlds, Supernatural power, Fox is a Protector |
| Frog |
Teaches Abundance, Fertility, Transformation |
| Giraffe |
Teaches Flexibility, Intuition |
| Hippo |
Teaches Motherhood, Routines |
| Horse |
Teaches Friendship, Freedom, Power, Stamina |
| Hummingbird |
Teaches how to find joy in all circumstances |
| Lion |
Teaches Personal Power, Courage, Strength |
| Llama |
Teaches Endurance |
| Monkey |
Teaches Energy, Curiosity |
| Otter |
Teaches Curiosity, Joy |
| Owl |
Teaches Magic, Wisdom |
| Panther |
Teaches Valor, Grace, Swift action |
| Penguin |
Teaches Change, Agility, Order |
| Pig |
Teaches Prosperity, Intelligence |
| Pigeon |
Teaches Perseverance toward a goal |
| Rabbit |
Teaches Love, Vigilance, Fertility |
| Ram |
Teaches Adventure and Power |
| Rooster |
Teaches New beginnings, sexual prowess |
| Seal |
Teaches Balance, Intuition |
| Sheep |
Teaches purification through forgiveness |
| Snake |
Teaches Rebirth, Wisdom, Healing |
| Squirrel |
Teaches Trust, Preparedness |
| Tiger |
Teaches Passion, Sexual energy |
| Turtle |
Teaches Longevity, Opportunity |
| Whale |
Teaches Provision, Creation, Awakening |
| Wolf |
Teaches Freedom of Spirit, Discipline, Loyalty |
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