Power Animal Meditations

by Scully, Nicki; Werneke, Angela

• ISBN13: 9781879181717
• ISBN10: 1879181711
• Edition: Revised
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2001-12-01
• Publisher: Bear & Co

Summary

A collection of guided journeys and meditations to help the reader connect with and learn from power animals and spirit allies.

• 50 unique power animal and spirit guide meditations

• Illustrated by the award-winning artist of Medicine Cards, Angela Werneke

• 7 additional journeys going to new levels added since first edition

What can the hawk teach you about your life purpose? What does the salmon know of fertile dreams, goal setting, and self actualization? Calling upon the magical wisdom of nature, Nicki Scully guides us into the spirit world of sacred totems, oracles, and animal teachings from many cultures, including Africa, Egypt, and North America. Encounter the archetypal wisdom teachings of Cobra, Eagle, Dolphin, Lioness, White Buffalo, Coyote, Cedar Tree, and many others. Each totem is exquisitely illustrated by Angela Werneke, the award-winning illustrator of Medicine Cards.

Author Biography

<p><b>Power Animal Meditations</b> <br><i>Shamanic Journeys with Your Spirit Allies</i> <p>Acknowledgments <br>Preface to the Second Edition <br>Foreword to the First Edition, by Rowena Pattee Kryder <br>Introduction <br><b>Part I: Preparation &amp; Initiation</b> <br>The Cauldron <br>Deities, Totems, &amp; Archetypes <br>How to Use This Book <br>Thoth <br>Alchemy &amp; Initiation <br>Abbreviated Alchemy <br><b>Part II: Foundation Journeys</b> <br>Vulture &amp; Crone: Intuitive Wisdom <br>Tree: Grounding <br>Rose: Perfection of Self/Opening of Heart <br>Eagle: Making Choices <br>Elephant: Manifesting Goals/Problem Solving <br>Poison Oak: Protection <br><b>Part III: Journeys for Awakening</b> <br>Hippopotamus: Rebirth <br>Cobra: Awakening of Energy <br>Stag: Initiation into Ley Lines <br>Whale: Sonic Initiation <br>Swan: Inner Mate <br>Cat: Love of Self <br>Salmon: Energy/Fertility <br><b>Part IV: Journeys for Transformation</b> <br>Butterfly: Transformation/Self-Esteem <br>Owl: Alchemy/Night Vision <br>Persian Leopard: Grief <br>Snow Leopard: Fear <br>Crocodile: Getting What Your Want <br>Walrus: Relationship with Money <br>Kangaroo: Balancing Evil <br>Honeybee: Giving Back to the Earth <br><b>Part V: Healing Journeys</b> <br>Bear: Dreaming/Crystals/Herbs <br>Crystals: Meditation <br>Gold: Energy <br>Deer: Sensitivity <br>Kuan Yin: Healing/Compassion <br>Golden Eagle: Family Relationships/Codependency <br>Frog: Cleansing <br><b>Part VI: Journeys for Exploration</b> <br>Hawk: Illumination <br>Lioness: Elemental Kingdoms <br>Cedar Tree: Akasha <br>Dolphin: Communications/Atlantis <br>Coyote: Shadow Self <br>Blue Jay: Masks <br>Jackal: The Underworld <br><b>Part VII: Journeys for Celebration &amp; Honoring</b> <br>Turtle: Service/Giving <br>Beaver: Responsibility/Industriousness <br>Raven: Reclaiming Childhood <br>Field Mouse: Humility <br>Peacock: Magic/Graciousness/Generosity <br>White Buffalo: Reverence/Ancestors <br><b>Part VIII: Journeys for Liberation</b> <br>Camel: Finding Your Way/Endurance/Developing Intuition <br>Pelican: Nurturing and Protecting Your Inner Child <br>Giraffe: Seeing from the Heart <br>Horned Lizard: Armoring/Conscious Evolution <br>Wolf: True Security <br>Spider: Awe/ Weaving the Creation <br>Mustang: Spirit of Freedom <br>Afterword <br>The Garden: Gratitude/Looking Beyond <br>About the Author <br>About the Artist

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments	x
Preface to the Second Edition	xi
Foreword to the First Edition, by Rowena Pattee Kryder	xiii
Introduction	1	(6)
Part I: Preparation & Initiation
The Cauldron	7	(4)
Deities, Totems, & Archetypes	11	(4)
How to Use This Book	15	(6)
Thoth	21	(4)
Alchemy & Initiation	25	(4)
Abbreviated Alchemy	29	(4)
Part II: Foundation Journeys
Vulture & Crone: Intuitive Wisdom	33	(4)
Tree: Grounding	37	(6)
Rose: Perfection of Self/Opening of Heart	43	(4)
Eagle: Making Choices	47	(6)
Elephant: Manifesting Goals/Problem Solving	53	(4)
Poison Oak: Protection	57	(4)
Part III: Journeys for Awakening
Hippopotamus: Rebirth	61	(6)
Cobra: Awakening of Energy	67	(8)
Stag: Initiation into Ley Lines	75	(4)
Whale: Sonic Initiation	79	(4)
Swan: Inner Mate	83	(4)
Cat: Love of Self	87	(4)
Salmon: Energy/Fertility	91	(6)
Part IV: Journeys for Transformation
Butterfly: Transformation/Self-Esteem	97	(4)
Owl: Alchemy/Night Vision	101	(4)
Persian Leopard: Grief	105	(4)
Snow Leopard: Fear	109	(6)
Crocodile: Getting What You Want	115	(4)
Walrus: Relationship with Money	119	(4)
Kangaroo: Balancing Evil	123	(4)
Honeybee: Giving Back to the Earth	127	(6)
Part V: Healing Journeys
Bear: Dreaming/Crystals/Herbs	133	(6)
Crystals: Meditation	139	(4)
Gold: Energy	143	(4)
Deer: Sensitivity	147	(4)
Kuan Yin: Healing/Compassion	151	(4)
Golden Eagle: Family Relationships/Codependency	155	(4)
Frog: Cleansing	159	(6)
Part VI: Journeys for Exploration
Hawk: Illumination	165	(4)
Lioness: Elemental Kingdoms	169	(6)
Cedar Tree: Akasha	175	(6)
Dolphin: Communications/Atlantis	181	(4)
Coyote: Shadow Self	185	(4)
Blue Jay: Masks	189	(4)
Jackal: The Underworld	193	(6)
Part VII: Journeys for Celebration & Honoring
Turtle: Service/Giving	199	(4)
Beaver: Responsibility/Industriousness	203	(4)
Raven: Reclaiming Childhood	207	(4)
Field Mouse: Humility	211	(4)
Peacock: Magic/Graciousness/Generosity	215	(4)
White Buffalo: Reverence/Ancestors	219	(6)
Part VIII: Journeys for Liberation
Camel: Finding Your Way/Endurance/Developing Intuition	225	(6)
Pelican: Nurturing and Protecting Your Inner Child	231	(4)
Giraffe: Seeing from the Heart	235	(4)
Horned Lizard: Armoring/Conscious Evolution	239	(4)
Wolf: True Security	243	(6)
Spider: Awe/Weaving the Creation	249	(6)
Mustang: Spirit of Freedom	255
Afterword
The Garden: Gratitude/Looking Beyond	259
About the Author	261
About the Artist	263