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Amanda Torrey
  • Aug 29, 2020
  • 2 min

Reading using Sacred Path + Medicine Cards (Animal Totems)

THE NINE TOTEM ANIMALS is a spread the authors say should not be used again; however I have found this spread incredibly useful at...
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Amanda Torrey
  • Aug 29, 2020
  • 27 min

Sacred Path

SACRED PATH CARDS 1 PIPE (PRAYER/INNER PEACE): The Pipe card speaks of inner peace that can be found through the balancing of the Self....
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Amanda Torrey
  • Aug 29, 2020
  • 2 min

52 Black Panther (Embracing the Unknown)

[Excerpted] Black Panther's medicine allows human beings to face their fears and dark behaviors, exploring those internal shadowy aspects...
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Amanda Torrey
  • Aug 29, 2020
  • 3 min

51 Jaguar (Integrity/Impeccability)

Since the death of Skygod, the god-like being who had come from the stars and led the Mays to prosperity and a golden era of spiritual...
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Amanda Torrey
  • Aug 29, 2020
  • 2 min

50 Alligator

The powerful gift of Alligator medicine is to fully appreciate and integrate all that life offers. Gator shows us the value of thoroughly...
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Amanda Torrey
  • Aug 29, 2020
  • 3 min

49 Salmon (Wisdom/Inner Knowing)

Salmon is the sacred keeper of wisdom and inner knowing who, despite strong river currents, will always return to the place of its...
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Amanda Torrey
  • Aug 29, 2020
  • 2 min

48 Wild Boar (Contemplation)

Salmon is the sacred keeper of wisdom and inner knowing who, despite strong river currents, will always return to the place of its...
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Amanda Torrey
  • Aug 29, 2020
  • 2 min

47 Prairie Dog (Retreat)

Salmon is the sacred keeper of wisdom and inner knowing who, despite strong river currents, will always return to the place of its...
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Amanda Torrey
  • Aug 29, 2020
  • 2 min

46 Racoon (Generous Protector)

Raccoon carries the medicine of the protector of the underdog and provider for the youg, infirm, and elderly. Often called "little...
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Amanda Torrey
  • Aug 29, 2020
  • 3 min

45 Blue Heron (Self Reflection)

Heron medicine is the power of knowing the self by discovering the gifts and facing its challenges. It is the ability to accept all...
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Amanda Torrey
  • Aug 29, 2020
  • 2 min

44 Hummingbird (Joy)

Hummingbird is associated with the Ghost Shirt religion, which taught that a certain dance done properly would bring about the return of...
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Amanda Torrey
  • Aug 29, 2020
  • 3 min

43 Spider (Weaving)

Spider wove the web that brought humans the first picture of the alphabet. The letters were part of the angles of her web. Spider's body...
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Amanda Torrey
  • Aug 29, 2020
  • 3 min

42 Bat (Rebirth)

Bat embraces the idea of shamanistic death. The ritual death of the healer is steeped in secrets and highly involved initiation rites....
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Amanda Torrey
  • Aug 29, 2020
  • 4 min

41 Whale

Whale is very much like a swimming library. Whale carries the history of Mother Earth and is said to have been placed here by the...
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Amanda Torrey
  • Aug 29, 2020
  • 3 min

40 Dophin (Manna)

Dolphin speaks to us of the breath of life, the only thing that humans cannot go without for more than a few minutes. We can live without...
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Amanda Torrey
  • Aug 28, 2020
  • 2 min

39 Swan (Grace)

We learn from Swan to surrender to the grace of the rhythm of the universe, and slip from our physical bodies into the Dreamtime. Swan...
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Amanda Torrey
  • Aug 28, 2020
  • 3 min

38 Frog (Cleansing)

Frog sings the songs that bring the rain and make the road dirt more bearable. Frog medicine is akin to water energy,and the East on the...
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Amanda Torrey
  • Aug 28, 2020
  • 2 min

37 Antelope (Action)

Antelope signifies knowledgeable action. Antelope is a symbol for the antenna of your hair, which attaches you to Great Mystery by its...
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Amanda Torrey
  • Aug 28, 2020
  • 2 min

36 Lizard (Dreaming)

Lizard medicine is the shadow side of reality where your dreams are reviewed before you decide to manifest them physically. Lizard is the...
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Amanda Torrey
  • Aug 28, 2020
  • 3 min

35 Horse (Power)

"Stealing horse is stealing power" was a statement made frequently in historical Native america and a reference to the esteemed role...
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