Animal Totems – How to Find Your Special Animal Guides

by Anne Marie Bennett Native Americans believe that each animal carries its own special energies and gifts, and that each animal has a gift to give each of us. Do you know what animals are guiding you on your individual journey? Are you aware of the gifts they are offering you? Imaginary Guides You can think of your Animal Totems as imaginary guides on your life journey. You might also think of them as Power Animals because each one imparts a special energy, or power, to your life. By observing how each animal lived, found mates, located food and protected itself, Native Americans were able to define the animal’s particular strengths and weaknesses. For example, bears hibernated during the winter, so it was said that […] Read More