Category Archives: Animal Spirits

Animal Spirits: The Hummingbird

Posted on March 23, 2015 by Julianne Victoria

Though I wrote about the hummingbird about a year and a half ago, tucked into the post on The Raven/Crow, I’ve recently had some amazing encounters and feel the hummingbird deserves a post of her own. Whenever a hummingbird visits … Continue reading →

Posted in Animal Spirits | Tagged angels, animal messages, Golden Gate Park, guardian angels, hummingbird, joy, Ohlone, shamanism, spirits, totem animal | 23 Comments

Animal Spirits: The Wasp

Posted on March 21, 2015 by Julianne Victoria

Today, as I was reviewing the recording from my last session with my own spiritual counselor/tarot reader, a very large yellow insect kept bobbing around outside the window by my desk. The session I was listening to had much to … Continue reading →

Posted in Animal Spirits | Tagged ancestors, animal guides, animal messages, Celtic seers, Celtic shaman, female warriors, healing, root chakra, San Francisco life coach, symbolism, wasp | 8 Comments

Animal Spirits: The Cat

Posted on March 10, 2015 by Julianne Victoria

There has barely been an entire year’s time in my life that I have not lived with cats. As a child, my family had at least two cats and regularly had a batch of kittens climbing all over the place. … Continue reading →

Posted in Animal Spirits, Psyche & The Dreamworld | Tagged animal guides, animal totems, Animal Wisdom, Cat, dream meaning, dreams, high priestess, occult knowledge, psyche, San Francisco Tarot Reader, symbolism | 26 Comments

Animal Spirits: The Skunk

Posted on January 28, 2015 by Julianne Victoria

On one of my (pre-) dawn walks with my pups last weekend, I saw what at first I thought was a small black dog walking down a street. I did not see a human and was concerned it might have … Continue reading →

Posted in Animal Spirits | Tagged Ahimsa, animal totem, animals, Love, non-violence, patience, peace, self respect, self-confidence, skunk, spirit guides, symbolism | 3 Comments

Animal Spirits: The Eagle

Posted on January 4, 2015 by Julianne Victoria

The eagle has been coming up a lot for me lately when I pull my daily Earth Magic Oracle Card. I’ve also recently become captivated by a powerful Saami song by Mari Boine called Eagle Brother. (A video of it is … Continue reading →

Posted in Animal Spirits | Tagged bears, birds, dreams, eagle, healing, messengers, nature spirits, Saami, shamanism, spirit, spirit guides, symbolism, totem animal | 12 Comments

Peacock’s Cry of Soul’s Splendour

Posted on December 20, 2014 by Julianne Victoria

Of course I just had to re-post this from one of my favorite bloggers, Symbol Reader! Namaste _/l\_

Posted in Animal Spirits | Tagged animal spirits, birds, mythology, peacock, soul, Spirituality, splendor, symbolism | 3 Comments

Animal Spirits: The Reindeer

Posted on December 13, 2014 by Julianne Victoria

In the comments of the post Animal Spirits: The Deer, Jeff of Stuff Jeff Reads reminded me of the flying reindeer and its symbolic connection to the dreamworld, psyche, and astral traveling. ‘Tis the season for these beautiful and swift-running wild animals … Continue reading →

Posted in Animal Spirits | Tagged astral traveling, Christmas symbols, dream world, nature spirits, reindeer, San Francisco healer, shamanism, soul journey, spirit guides, spiritual transformation, symbolism, totem | 10 Comments

Animal Spirits: The Deer

Posted on November 25, 2014 by Julianne Victoria

These past few days I’ve come across deer mentioned in several posts and articles I’ve read. Deer are swift, graceful, beautiful, and gentle creatures. They are sacred to the goddess Artemis (Diana), the goddess of nature, animals, wilderness, childbirth, and … Continue reading →

Posted in Animal Spirits, Psyche & The Dreamworld | Tagged deer, dream interpretation, dreams, Full Moon, gratitude, nature, San Francisco healer, shamanism, spirit, spirit guides, Spirituality, symbolism, totem | 27 Comments

Animal Spirits: The Starfish

Posted on August 22, 2014 by Julianne Victoria

Lately I’ve been drawn to move closer to the beach and the sea. In Western astrology my Moon is in Pisces, whose ruler Neptune is in my 12th house. To sum that up, I have a tremendous amount of draw to … Continue reading →

Posted in Animal Spirits | Tagged astrology, dreams, Jung, nature spirits, ocean, Pisces, San Francisco medicine healer, shamanism, star, starfish, symbolism, Tarot, unconscious | 28 Comments

Animal Spirits: The Elephant

Posted on July 19, 2014 by Julianne Victoria

During the past two weeks I have come across and read several videos and articles about elephants, both happy ones of rescue and freedom and sad ones of abuse and murder. My last two Nakshatra posts, Mula and Purvashadha both mentioned elephants as well, … Continue reading →

Posted in Animal Spirits | Tagged ancient wisdom, animal guides, animal welfare, animals, elephant, Ganesha, patience, San Francisco medicine healer, sentient beings, shamanism, spirit guides, symbolism, totem animals | 18 Comments