Animal Speak- the Swan

The Swan normally appears in the East for those who are already attuned to their inner potentials for the higher self, but challenges us to search further and do more. There is an Indian legend of the Swan. Young Swan flew through the dreamtime looking for ways to see...

Animal Speak- the Seal

Seals were thought to be shape-shifters in many cultures. Tales abound of seals coming to the shore and removing their outer skin and glossy dense fur. As women they walk upon the earth. They may return to the sea by simply putting back on the skin and fur and many...

Animal Speak- the Hare

From the modern movie “The Matrix” where Neo is told to follow the White Rabbit to find the world underneath, to the childhood story of Alice chasing the March Hare through the hole. Jefferson Starship’s hit “White Rabbit” alluded to the magic that Hare can bring. Our...

Animal Speak- the Cow

You may be surprised to see an animal as common as the Cow for a Totem animal. But as your foundation, you could not ask for anything more solid. Her direct associations with motherhood, receptive energy, the Goddess, affiliation with lunar energy, and the bounty of...

Animal Speak- the Otter

Those who have had the opportunity to watch an Otter at play can well understand the traditions who associate Otters with happiness, joyfulness and innocent play. Long associated with female energies and home and hearth, the Otter as a Totem reminds you to delve into...

Animal Speak- the Bear

The primal energy of Bear is a powerful Totem. During the days of western expansion and settlement, stories of the great grizzly bear that lived in the mountains of the west abounded. Movies have shown this ancient being as sinner and savior, devourer and protector....