Lesson 4 - Animal Medicine Notes

Lesson 4                               Animal Medicine

Between numbers 1 and 3 place a circle, this represents NE, this is the cross quarters of the Wheel.

21        NE – Dragonfly

·         Companion for life to a person.   Its energies will always remain with you.

·         Light Power – Ancient, over 1800 million years ago, Primordial Energies

·         Fly fast – This should as us are we moving too fast or too slow

·         Direction – They change in direction in an instant.  So should we look at what direction we are taking, Should we change direction?

·         A warning – There will be a change and it is coming quick.

·         It reminds us that we have other options to look at and consider or follow up.

·         Dragonfly can see 40 miles away – So are we seeing clearly?  Are we looking far enough in the distance or are we just taking in what is on the close surface?

·         It inhabits 2 realms – Air and Water – they live under the water as they grow, as they mature they live on land until they are ready to fly.  So they have lived in really 3 realms, Water – earth and air.

·         Transformation – Tells us to attune to all 3 elements.

·         Emotion and Mental – balance these two aspects

·         They are light benders

·         They are very involved with color magick, every color has its own vibration – they are able to work with them all.

·         They are adaptable

·         Their season is Summer

·         They love illusion

·         They love to wake you up from illusion.

·         Some believe at some time they were dragons

·         They are part of the fairy realm

·         They love Sun and light

·         Look for change to occur

·         Reminds us that when we see our own light, that change is not far behind.

 

22        SE – Hawk

·         Guardianship

·         Strong visionary power

·         New Moon energies

·         Keen eye sight

·         Strongly tied to the kundalini

·         Primordial energies

·         Rapid development of psychic energies

·         Balance

·         Reminds to be observant of all things around you

·         Warns to be careful how we express ourselves to others.

23        SW – Raccoon

·         Dexterity

·         Loves water-washes food

·         Enjoys sense of touch

·         Nocturnal

·         Seasons – Spring and Summer

·         Adaptable – are you exploring enough?

·         Crossing dimensions

·         Represents making masks

o   Masks are keys and a means of shifting consciousness

·         Be more courageous in life

·         Focus on self defense

·         Very sociable

24        NW – Bear

·         Awakening of unconsciousness

·         Represents lunar energies

·         The Goddess

·         Symbol in alchemy – time and matter

·         Represents initial stages

·         Honoring the first steps

·         Primal instincts

·         Resourceful

·         Survivors

·         Tap into resources never used before

·         The Bear Den is where we go when we tap into resources never used before

·         Bear = Soul

·         Kidneys – works with kidneys

·         Ushers in discernment

·         Check your judgment

·         What is beneficial to use

·          Are you wearing rose colored glasses?

·         Proclaims to make decisions from a position of Power.  The position of Power is SILENCE.

The 4 stones in center represent animals you attune to and plug into you, they are your secret Spirit Keepers aks secret keepers or spirit keepers.  These you find on your own.

There are 29 stones total

Center stone – Purple –represents Center, Above and Below

There are 11 directions

1.       East – Male – Straight Male

2.       South – Male and Feminine – Gay man

3.       West – Feminine – Straight Female

4.       North – Female and Male – Gay Female

5.       NE

6.       SE

7.       SW

8.       NW

9.       Above

10.   Below

11.   Center

11 is important