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Monday 15 October 2007

Gabriel

Archangel Gabriel is the Angel of mercy and harmony, and the protector of all that is pure and innocent. She assists humans in developing and utilizing their intuitive ability and grants wisdom in interpreting dreams and visions.

Gabriel assists us in the realization of our total potential, and harmonizes all necessary factors which will aid us in achieving your goals. She takes away sorrow and helps us find happiness, offers inspiration and divine inner strength during times when there appears to be little to be joyful about, and diminishes self-destructive tendencies by replacing them with gentle growth of new hope.

Gabriel is also traditionally known as the great communicator for the Divine. So she is especially able to help with inner communications between our conscious and subconscious, as well as provide practical support for effective communications in our outer, day-to-day life.

She supports artists in expressing themselves, helps them to think clearly and encourages them to remain with their ideas until their masterpiece is finished. He is the Patron Angel of writers and journalists whom he aids in getting their messages out to the world.

Gabriel is one of the four greatest Archangels, the other three being Raphael, Michael, and Uriel. Just like Ariel and Jophiel, Gabriel is sometimes referred to as a female. She corresponds with the Water signs, Pisces, Cancer, and Scorpio. He is considered the Angel of the Moon and thus the ruler of Monday, the day of gentleness and intuition. Her symbols are the chalice and fountain representing purification and rejuvenation, but also the white lily and jasmine standing for purity.

From my own experiences in meeting with the Archangel Gabriel , I can only muse that Gabriel almost always presents 'itself' as a female energy. I've yet to see the gossamer wings which are traditionally associated with the angels. The imagery is usually hazy, with much importance on emphasising the eyes ...