Medicine Wheel Plain & Simple: The Only Book You'll Ever Need
An Introduction to Native American Astrology

Like their Western and Chinese counterparts, Native Americans developed an astrological system for understanding the world and envisioning harmony in the universe. Based on animals and clans and including corresponding trees, stones, and colors, the medicine wheel is broken into 12 moons similar to the 12 signs in Western astrology. In fascinating detail and with illustrations throughout, this new entry in the Plain & Simple series explores an exciting and little-known aspect of Native American culture.

In addition to analyses of all the signs, symbols, and seasonal associations, there are illuminating charts, explanations of the medicine wheel, and practical ideas for using Native American astrology as an oracle. This is a book for the thousands fascinated by Native American legend and lore.

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Medicine Wheel Plain & Simple: The Only Book You'll Ever Need
An Introduction to Native American Astrology

Like their Western and Chinese counterparts, Native Americans developed an astrological system for understanding the world and envisioning harmony in the universe. Based on animals and clans and including corresponding trees, stones, and colors, the medicine wheel is broken into 12 moons similar to the 12 signs in Western astrology. In fascinating detail and with illustrations throughout, this new entry in the Plain & Simple series explores an exciting and little-known aspect of Native American culture.

In addition to analyses of all the signs, symbols, and seasonal associations, there are illuminating charts, explanations of the medicine wheel, and practical ideas for using Native American astrology as an oracle. This is a book for the thousands fascinated by Native American legend and lore.

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Medicine Wheel Plain & Simple: The Only Book You'll Ever Need

Medicine Wheel Plain & Simple: The Only Book You'll Ever Need

by Deborah Durbin
Medicine Wheel Plain & Simple: The Only Book You'll Ever Need

Medicine Wheel Plain & Simple: The Only Book You'll Ever Need

by Deborah Durbin

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An Introduction to Native American Astrology

Like their Western and Chinese counterparts, Native Americans developed an astrological system for understanding the world and envisioning harmony in the universe. Based on animals and clans and including corresponding trees, stones, and colors, the medicine wheel is broken into 12 moons similar to the 12 signs in Western astrology. In fascinating detail and with illustrations throughout, this new entry in the Plain & Simple series explores an exciting and little-known aspect of Native American culture.

In addition to analyses of all the signs, symbols, and seasonal associations, there are illuminating charts, explanations of the medicine wheel, and practical ideas for using Native American astrology as an oracle. This is a book for the thousands fascinated by Native American legend and lore.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781571747839
Publisher: Red Wheel/Weiser
Publication date: 11/01/2017
Series: Plain & Simple Series
Pages: 176
Product dimensions: 5.50(w) x 8.00(h) x (d)

About the Author

Deborah Durbin is a British journalist, author, and columnist. She has written in the fields of well-being, mind/body/spirit, and natural health for several magazines and newspapers. She lives in the UK.

Table of Contents

1 An Introduction to Native American Astrology 1

2 The Medicine Wheel 5

3 The Four Seasons of the Medicine Wheel 15

4 The Medicine Wheel as an Oracle 33

5 The Twelve Signs of the Medicine Wheel 37

The Snow Goose 40

The Otter 48

The Cougar 56

The Red-Tailed Hawk 64

The Beaver 74

The Deer 82

The Flicker 92

The Sturgeon 100

The Grizzly Bear 108

The Raven 116

The Snake, 124 The Elk 134

6 The Four Clans 143

7 Totem Animals 149

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