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The Butterfly | A Spiritual Symbol of Transcending Our Limitations
We begin our journey on earth as caterpillars; bound by our karmic limitations as we cling to familiar patterns. But these patterns are our patterns. We repeat them over and over again, not realising that freedom from this pattern is our birthright. Just as the caterpillar dissolves into a seemingly lifeless chrysalis, we too, must…
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The Dragonfly | A Spiritual Symbol of Change
The dragonfly’s exceptional agility and hunting prowess resonate with the concept of warrior spirit.
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The Duck as a Symbol of Powerful New Beginnings
Change is easier for some people than for others. There are many who would rather stick to their guns than fully embrace the change that is on the horizon.
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The Symbolism of the Dragon | A noble guardian or an evil tempter?
When the dragon appears, it reminds us that despite the ambiguities we must contend with, there is only ever one correct decision.
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The Spiritual Symbolism of the Eel | Closure and Resolution
When the eel appears, you may be in for a surprise or a shock of some sort that you simply did not see coming.
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The Spiritual Symbolism of the Giraffe | Unexpected Appearance
Don’t just take the first opportunity that comes your way. Rather, look around and see what else is out there before making a decision.
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The Spiritual Symbolism of the Snake | Good and Evil
The snake is a recurring and repetitive motif in all spiritual traditions around the world. Sometimes, it is depicted as the evil tempter and at other times as a creative force. In some cultures, they are considered benevolent and in other cultures they are considered malevolent. Dreams of snakes are not uncommon. Many people have…
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The Oyster as a Spiritual Metaphor
Within the oyster’s silent inner world, there is a reservoir of ancient wisdom.
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The Spiritual Significance of the Owl | The Unseen Reality
The nature of life is transient. When the owl shows up in your life, pay careful attention. There is an upcoming change that is irreversible.
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The Spiritual Symbolism of the Donkey
There is a reason why the donkey was domesticated. It was an animal which had the potential to help us to carry our burdens.
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