Cheetah -- For accomplishing tasks with great speed, efficiency, and focus. Provides a "jump-start" to those who feel stuck or blocked. Provides support to the nervous system in those living a fast-paced lifestyle. Helps one to get moving when a decision has been made. For those who wish to become efficient in their use of time and resources.
Chimpanzee -- Helps one to connect with the simplicity and joy of being alive. Nurtures connections with others and provides support for those who feel socially inhibited or self-conscious. Helps one to fully accept oneself in all one's humanness. Nurtures playfulness, curiosity, and self-expression. Encourages a sense of living in harmonious community.
Elephant -- For establishing deep grounding and spiritual expansion. Enhances telepathic communication over distances, and supports one in listening to others and to oneself. For remembering what is important. For honoring one's intuitive feminine nature and for experiencing Mother Earth in her vastness. Encourages inclusive leadership that is concerned with the welfare of all.
Gazelle -- Provides support for facing one's vulnerability and for learning the strength of healthy vulnerability. For feeling safe in the world. Supports one in becoming keenly aware of what is going on in one's surroundings, and helps one to develop a highly tuned sense of alertness and awareness. For moving through the world in a gentle yet confident way.
Giraffe -- For developing the ability to see the terrain of one's life from an expanded, clear, and grounded perspective. Enhances spiritual expansion and vision while at the same time supporting one to experience this from a well grounded center. Encourages looking out for the welfare of others and sticking one's neck out for the benefit of others.
Hippopotamus -- Provides deep grounding and powerful support for facing unresolved emotional issues. Helps those who need to learn to understand and be with their feelings. Encourages an integrated experience of the physical and emotional realms of life. For developing a spirituality that is deeply rooted in living in the physical world.
Lion -- For claiming one's deepest personal authority and spiritual power. Nurtures a sense of well being and strength, and supports one in connecting with the inner archetypes of King/Queen. Helps one to develop courage and to face fears. Nurtures and enhances self-confidence. Encourages leadership, achievement, and success.
Tiger -- For quieting the mind and coming into the pure, raw awareness and power of the present moment. Supports one in becoming strong and focused. Nurtures a sense of spiritual strength and mastery. For cultivating an unwavering mind and for acting with power and clarity from one's highest place. Inspires right action when faced with opposing or difficult choices.
Zebra -- For experiencing a profound integration of the opposites within oneself. Provides support for moving beyond black-and-white thinking, and for letting go of projections. For seeing the real truth behind what might at first seem masked or hidden. Supports one in maintaining one's individuality in group settings. Nurtures a sense of community, togetherness, and cooperation.