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Identify Animal TotemsA How-To Overview
Due to the variety of methods and beliefs, determining your animal symbol can be confusing and sometimes a discouraging process. These pages will give you tips toidentify animal totems, characteristics associated with your animal, and working with your animal totems. Native American animal totems are identified in dreams, meditation, or through purposeful observation to surroundings. Other cultures use similar methods to determining an animal symbol. Here we will outline some of the basic techniques. First, a word of advice on determining your animal totems: RELAX! The practice of animal symbol identification is a personal one. There is NO right or wrong answer! Identifying your totem is a personal process, and occurs when you open your inner self to the natural and spiritual realms. This can only be achieved by relaxing, and being patient with yourself. Also, understanding the qualities of an animal, and how these qualities relate to you is and your reality is key. With that said, understand that the following guidelines to determining your kindred animal spirit are just suggestions. Ultimately, YOU will be the one to determine your animal symbol. Below, please click on method of animal totem identification. Each link will take you to
that method where you will learn more about the process of animal totem identification.
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