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Cougar has long been associated with leadership. Cougars are powerful, agile, and unhesitating. When Cougar attacks, he throws one hundred percent of himself into the pursuit. Although cougar is strong, he is also elusive óhard to spot in the wildóuntil he decides to pounce. His lesson to you today is one of being a balanced leaderónot rushing into the attack, not always lurking in the brush.
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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.
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Raven has long been known as the magical birdóthe one who carries our messages and our prayers to spirit. Raven has been called a shape-shifter, and his message to you today is one of changeóexpect the unexpected, but know that Raven is flying close and will help you transform lifeís challenges into lifeís greatest blessings.
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Taking yourself too seriously? If you are, Coyote will throw a banana peel in your tracks just to see you take a silly spill. Coyote medicine is Trickster medicineóthe practical joker, the chaos maker. If Coyote appeared in your reading today, be ready for a curveball thrown in your direction. Remember, though, Coyote uses the bizarre to help us learn lessons we just can't seem to get any other way.
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Phew! Everyone knows Skunk's poweróthat's why people (and other animals) get out of his way! If you're lacking self-esteem, Skunk is there to help. You are worthy of a happy lifeóand if someone is making you miserable, look to Skunk as a confidence builder. Remember, though, Skunk doesn't have to spray to be powerfulóhis reputation precedes him! And, like Skunk, you don't need to spray either-but you do need to stand your ground calmly, and with Skunk's confidence.
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Phew! Everyone knows Skunk's poweróthat's why people (and other animals) get out of his way! If you're lacking self-esteem, Skunk is there to help. You are worthy of a happy lifeóand if someone is making you miserable, look to Skunk as a confidence builder. Remember, though, Skunk doesn't have to spray to be powerfulóhis reputation precedes him! And, like Skunk, you don't need to spray either-but you do need to stand your ground calmly, and with Skunk's confidence.
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Poor Rabbit! No other animal is so associated with fear than Rabbitóthat nervous little bunny who hops and leaps at every little sound. Rabbit has come to you today to ask you to have the courage to face whatever difficulties youíre having instead of running away to a safe burrow. Face your fears, examine your old ìfight or flightî patterns, and determine once and for all to stop hiding away.
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Eagle soars high enough to see the grand panorama of life, and yet has vision keen enough to spot a fish a mile away. How's your vision? Are you seeing the big picture or are you only concentrating on the fish? Eagle is asking you to take a step back so you can once again see the whole. You've gotten so lost in the trees you've forgotten the forest.
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Youíve heard the expression ìplaying possumî? It means to play dead and is derived from Opossumís ability to act in whatever way the situation demands. If itís practical to play dead, so be it; if itís to Opossumís advantage to be aggressive, watch out! Take your cue from this master actor todayóand play the role that will serve you best.
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Fox medicine represents the ability to blend in. She can change colors to blend with the seasonsóbecoming almost invisible against a backdrop of snow or foliage. Fox also has an amazing sense of smell that enables her to sniff out dangerous situations. Be like a Foxóstreet smart and safety savvyódon't call attention to yourself as today is a day of watch and wait.
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Antelope medicine is one of right action. If you were to visit Northern Plains today, you would see groups of antelope scattered about the fields and hills. However they are so quiet and unmoving that (from a distance) they resemble stones. But, get too close and they move like lightening. Antelope asks you: are you being still when you should be moving, or moving when stillness is required?
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Porcupine has appeared in your reading today to bring a message of innocence and trust. Although Porcupine can throw quills when cornered, he is gentle, loving, and non-aggressive. Is there an area of your life that need Porcupine energy? Have you lost the ability to trust??
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