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		<title>Poof! You&#8217;re a Toad (the dangers of totem-assignment)</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Jul 2011 16:01:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Don&#8217;t let the title of this blog post fool you.  I&#8217;m not waving my rowan-wood wand, turning folks into toads (yet, lol). Rather, this post is about the tricky business of assigning animal totems to folks wanting to know. Not a day passes when someone doesn&#8217;t send in an email with a question like: &#8220;Avia, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Animal Messages: The Good News</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Apr 2011 18:27:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>avenefica</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In one capacity or another, I&#8217;ve been dipping into animal consciousness and interpreting symbolic messages they contribute to the greater/global consciousness. An email I got from a reader of my main website (whats-your-sign), asked a great question: Hi Avia, I love your work and reading your animal insights have really helped me on my life&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Primer Video on Animal Totems</title>
		<link>http://www.symbolic-meanings.com/2010/11/13/primer-video-on-animal-totems/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Nov 2010 14:16:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[More pages of interest: Symbolic Meaning of Animal Totems Classification of Animal Totems]]></description>
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		<title>Silly Bands and Animal Totems</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Oct 2010 00:13:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>avenefica</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[// I got the low-down on silly bands from my niece, who gave me this one &#8211; a Dragon, who happens to be my predominant animal totem. Now, I&#8217;m not big on extraneous consumerism.  I prefer to keep my personal adornments and purchases as pure and simple as possible.  However, I can see some pretty practical uses [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Symbolism of the Octopus</title>
		<link>http://www.symbolic-meanings.com/2008/01/19/symbolism-of-the-octopus/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Jan 2008 00:12:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>avenefica</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[// I recently had an email from a woman, whom after a great many years, discovered the octopus was her totem or guide.  She asked for the symbolism of the octopus, and I respond: Dear Cuttley:  Identifying the symbolism of the octopus can be daunting  &#38; not for reasons you&#8217;d think.   Namely because the octopus participates in the universe on many [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Symbolic Meaning of Frogs</title>
		<link>http://www.symbolic-meanings.com/2007/10/26/symbolic-meaning-of-frogs/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Oct 2007 23:00:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>avenefica</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Symbolic meaning of the frog deals with: Creativity Fertility Luck Cleansing Intuition Transformation Due to the fascinating transitions the Frog goes through in its life, it is a symbol of metamorphosis. Furthermore, the Frog&#8217;s dual time spent on land and water represents duality of the soul. The Frog also symbolizes creativity and forward thinking. Frog [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Symbolic Meaning of the Seahorse</title>
		<link>http://www.symbolic-meanings.com/2007/08/21/symbolic-meaning-of-the-seahorse/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Aug 2007 13:43:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>avenefica</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The seahorse is quite a unique creature, and thought to have mystical significance among the Ancient Greeks, European (alchemists) and Asians. The Ancient Greeks and Romans believed the seahorse was an attribute of the sea god Neptune/Poseidon and as such, the seahorse was considered a symbol of strength and power. Further, the ancient Eurpeans believed [...]]]></description>
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