The Book of Beasties

Beastie [bee-stee]: The overarching spirit of any species of insect, reptile, bird, mammal, or mythical creature that exists or has ever existed; also known as an animal totem or spirit animal.

"From an ancient perspective, everythingincluding all natural things, like rocks, flowers, trees, insects, birds, and mammalsis alive and infused with conscious energy or spirit," writes Sarah Seidelmann. If you're one of the many people looking to reconnect with the creativity, wisdom, and vital energy of the natural world, here is a fantastic guide for tapping into the power of animal totems, or "beasties."

The Book of Beasties invites you to explore why certain animals show up in your lifeand what teachings they may be trying to share. Packed with information, illustrations, and traditional and modern insights into the unique qualities of different beasties, The Book of Beasties teaches you about:

Guest Beasties: how certain beasties enter your life to give you messages or assistance you need just when you need them
Core Beasties: meet the guiding beasties who are your lifelong companions, friends, and helpers
Beastie Relationships: tips and techniques for deepening your relationship with beasties and becoming more receptive to their support
Beasties AZ: an expansive compendium of individual beasties and their unique qualitiesincluding bats, wolves, elephants, salmon . . . even unicorns and dragons!

"A message brought by a beastie may be about beauty or family or work," teaches Sarah. "It might offer you guidance on a prickly problem. Or it might make you smile just when you need it." Whether you're a long-time shamanic practitioner or simply curious about what secret messages your favorite animal might have for you, The Book of Beasties is an ideal resource for discovering the wild and wonderful world of spirit animals.

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