Tag Archives: symbolism

Butterfly Journal – Returning Into The Cocoon

Posted on June 12, 2015 by Julianne Victoria

It’s been nearly a year since I journeyed through my Butterfly Journal, sharing with all who have visited this blog some of my transformative journey of the past few years. With Neptune, the ruling planet of Pisces, going retrograde today in Pisces … Continue reading →

Posted in Butterfly Journal | Tagged astrology, Butterfly, metamorphosis, Neptune Retrograde, Pisces, psyche, Psychology, Returning to the Cocoon, San Francisco astrologer, symbolism, transformation, unconscious | 8 Comments

Revisiting Butterflies, Transformation, Journaling, & Mandalas

Posted on May 31, 2015 by Julianne Victoria

In honor of Mercury Retrograde, which occurs from May 18 to June 11, Sindy at BlueButterfliesAndMe is hosting a Let’s Go Retro challenge to repost, re-blog, re-visit an old post. Inspired by Sue’s post Mandala ~ In Retro, I am reposting … Continue reading →

Posted in Butterfly Journal | Tagged Buddhism, butterflies, inspiration, journaling, Mandalas, metamorphosis, mindfulness, patience, personal growth, sacred geometry, symbolism, transformation | 17 Comments

The Key to Empowerment

Posted on May 22, 2015 by Julianne Victoria

As I mentioned a couple of posts ago, I’ve begun to post Daily Insights Through the Peacock’s Eyes on my YouTube channel. For today’s Daily Insight I used the Animal Wisdom Tarot, and card that came up was Magpie, Seven … Continue reading →

Posted in Psyche & The Dreamworld | Tagged Carl Jung, dream meaning, dreams, Empowerment, keys, symbolism, Tarot, Tarot in San Francisco, transformation, unconscious | 7 Comments

Animal Spirits: The Bat

Posted on May 8, 2015 by Julianne Victoria

As I begin to write this post, I’m realizing that many of my animal spirit encounters occur when I am walking my two Alaskan Malamutes. As you have probably guessed, animals are very important to me, and for me, they … Continue reading →

Posted in Animal Spirits | Tagged animal guides, Bats, Hanged Man, Hero's Journey, Journeying, Seeing Dead Animals, shamanism, spirit guides, symbolism, Tarot, totem, transformation | 19 Comments

Animal Spirits: The Stork

Posted on April 9, 2015 by Julianne Victoria

Earlier this week I was out running errands when out of the corner of my eye I noticed a very large bird flying. I watched in amazement as it crossed the expanse of my view from left to right, from … Continue reading →

Posted in Animal Spirits | Tagged animal guides, animal spirits, Animal Wisdom, messages from animals, new beginnings, rebirth, Special Delivery, Stork, symbolism, totem | 12 Comments

The Number Fourteen

Posted on April 4, 2015 by Julianne Victoria

Writing the post, The Fourteen Names of the Goddess, got me pondering about the number fourteen. With my focus of this dream message having been on the goddesses, especially Moon- and Mother-goddesses, I had not thought about the symbolism and meaning of the … Continue reading →

Posted in Astrology & Astronomy, Tarot | Tagged alchemy, Full Moon, moon, New Moon, Number Fourteen, San Francisco Tarot Reader, symbolism, Tarot, Temperance, YouTube | 9 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

Water

Posted on March 15, 2015 by Julianne Victoria

I was reviewing my dream journals from the past couple of years today. Dreams can be so elusive, troubling, magical, and downright weird, but it is during these times of review, especially of dreams long forgotten – ones that I … Continue reading →

Posted in Psyche & The Dreamworld | Tagged archetypes, Chiron, dream meaning, dreams, emotions, healing, Pisces, spirit messages, symbolism, troubled waters, unconscious, water | 15 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