This reading explores the energies present in your life in each area of the Medicine Wheel. Choose this spread when you need a greater understanding of the inner forces at work in your life today. Scroll down to learn the influence of each Animal Spirit. Click on the images to see larger versions.
Center: The animal spirit that appears in the center of the Medicine Wheel reflects who you are at this point in time.
Moose
Moose represents incredible strength and longevity, as well as the ability to see the future. Moose antlers are among the largest of the antlered animals, and are like psychic antennaeógiving Moose amazingly developed hearing, smell, and depth perception. Moose is bellowing at you to open your third eye and stop pretending that you don't know what's about to happen.
North: The animal that appears in the North shows you how to walk your talk. Here lies your connection with your Higher Self.
The Crow
Crow is always on the alert for troubleóand their loud caws! warn each other of impending danger, Very little escapes Crowís keen visionówhich is why many cultures associate Crow with the keeper of knowledge. Crow has flapped his way into your life today to bring a message of watchfulnessóhave you built your nest high enough to really understand whatís going on around you?
East: This animal reveals the direction you need to take in order to gain clarity about your present situation.
Frog
Frog
Rivet! Something in your life needs cleansing, and frog is here to help. Frog is traditionally associated with rainóthat powerful force of Nature that can flood, nurture, heal, or drown. If Frog appears in your reading, you're being asked to examine what is stagnating in your lifeóthen ask Frog to help you let it go. Need to cry? Jump in the shower and let Frog Medicine do its work.
South: This animal explores issues dealing with your inner child, and shows the energy needed to trust your own process.
Green Man
Green Man peers out of the foliage to remind you that not all of life's mysteries have logical solutions. Be open to magical opportunities, spirit allies, and unconventional paths. Get out into the wilderness, ground yourself in meditation, and listen for Green Man's wisdom. You may just catch sight of him eyeing you in his leafy camouflage.
West: The animal that appears in the West holds the answer to your present challenge.
Horse
When Horse came back to the Americas, he brought with him the ability to move rapidly from place to placeóand it's this rapid movement that he brings to you today. Get up, get out of the rut you've created. Grab Horse's mane, pull yourself onto his back and let him carry you across the plains of your life. The time for being stuck is over.
