#elevationself

FOX

Ideas and Discipline

MESSAGE: Clever Fox is a master at problem solving. Grounded and focused, he emerges from the edge of the forest as your guide in working with your ambitions and ideas. His keen sense of observation is a powerful tool when it comes to dealing with everyday matters and setting events into motion. Fox will show you the way to transition to a pathway of accomplishment and take charge. You've been working hard; continue to use your resources wisely and remain enthusiastic about your passions. Opportunities to develop new ideas will manifest if you concentrate on your pursuits. KEYWORDS: Setting goals, consistent productivity, new ideas, opportunity, study, discipline, meeting success.

STARFISH Quest and Renewal

MESSAGE: Starfish is the guardian of healing and regeneration. She disentangles herself from what she doesn't need, and moves forth with the new pulse of life. She will teach you to maneuver successfully in a situation, and to nurture your personal power. Starfish will help you discover your innate abilities to find new opportunities. In search of higher truth, and possessing divine information from earth and sky, Starfish is reminding you to follow your own starlight. Flow with the waters of trust, and be confident in knowing what is right for you. Take the time needed to rest and renew.

KEYWORDS: Letting go, end of a cycle, quest, renewal, healing, soul-searching, emotional courage.

PRAYING MANTIS Patience and Perspective

MESSAGE: A prophet of calm and patience, Praying Mantis changes his landscape by hanging upside down, reveling in a moment of observance and clarity while he waits. This is a time of suspension between the physical and spiritual worlds. He is your guide in opening yourself to new perspec- tives, through which you will discover solutions and gain new insight. When life is at a standstill, look to the past for lessons

learned, yet look to the future through the eyes of spirit renewed. A shift in perspective develops foresight, which will bring a sense of peace and understanding in where you want to go. In the stillness of meditation, you're accessing greater depth of wisdom and creativity.

EEL

Energy and Results

MESSAGE: The elusive Eel is a master of transformation. His surge of energy drives him to move in all directions and at great speed through the wild rivers of ingenuity. Highly observant, he quickly finds ways to adapt to new situations. When an opportunity presents itself, he strikes while the iron is hot. Things are starting to excel into action as you become fueled by the fertile fires of adrenaline. You've been making great strides. Eel will help charge you with energy as you move toward the fulfillment of your goal. Let enthusiasm lead the way, as you make the most of opportunities.

KEYWORDS: Energy, results, solutions, speed, activity, goals attained.

BAT Perception and Truth

MESSAGE: With sharp perception, Bat's keen radar cuts through that which is hidden. A mistress of the naked truth, she doesn't stand for being fooled. She's gained spiritual depths through struggles, and is objective and rational in her approach. Dashing wherever she needs to go, she isn't afraid of the darkness. A bringer of new perspectives, Bat will offer constructive criticism for any situation. She's experi enced at applying logical ideas to work out a sensible and fair solution. Bat will assist you in facing your fears when you need to stand up for what you believe in. Confront the darkness and you'll discover the reawak ening of light. Heighten the force of clarity and truth by seeing through illusions, and maintain a balanced mind.

KEYWORDS: Sharp perception, truth, integrity, realistic, self-discipline, direct, clarity of thought, freedom.

COYOTE Action and Focus

MESSAGE: Coyote has an enquiring mind and is an intense observer. He is a revealer of truth behind illusion, and always cuts to the chase. Working with his resources, he doesn't let anything block his progress. Coyote is your guide in putting your goals into action, and he challenges you to strike while the iron is hot. Focus your energy on communicating your ideas, and demonstrate how much you're in control. If you feel conflicted in making your move, now is the time to grant enough faith in yourself to overcome fear. Be aware and informed, and know that you will be able to deal with any roadblocks as they arise by adjusting plans as needed.

KEYWORDS: Plans in action, focus, courage, assertive, problem-solver, strategy, warrior.

MESSAGE: Panda is gifted with the magic of manifesting good fortune. Centered and calm, she is your guide in staying grounded while you pursue your goals. Allow your highest potential to be nurtured with patience, and know that you already possess the skills needed to achieve results. Successful ventures are on the horizon, and will be brought to fruition if you begin with a strong foundation. Align yourself with the energies that will bring you fulfillment, and allow your creative energy to manifest prosperity into your life.

DONKEY Responsibility and Dedication

MESSAGE: Trustful Donkey carries the willingness to take on responsibilities. He personifies determination, and bears a deep spiritual dedication to complete tasks.

Yet, Donkey also knows his boundaries. He's here to remind you that when obligating yourself to personal endeavors and the demands of others, consider whether you're taking on more than you can handle. When burdened by too many activities at once, perception and creativity can be blocked. Energies can be weighed down by over-commitment. Dig yourself out of the drudge by setting limitations. Break away from situations that are detrimental to your health, and dedicate time for personal restoration. In clearing away the clutter, you're inviting deeper clarity and joy into your life, in turn bringing back your personal power.