Black Swan Symbolism

Black swan has a lovely energy to it, while many energies in the animal kingdom are flat out challenging (and indeed swan certainly is as a shadow totem, ever been chased by one? Not very nice!), but in its more pure state, black swan represents the healing powers of love and romance. Most people have been touched by the miracles of love expressed in fairytales at time, and swan provides us with a path to access this.


Sometimes people challenge us, sometimes they annoy us, but sometimes they are just a source of enjoyment and companionship. Black swan helps us to just relax and enjoy the company of those we consider friends, or partner, or family. It's not always about pushing yourself further, or progress, sometimes it's about stopping for a while to savour some happiness and tenderness. If you have ever seen a swan preen another swan, you will know how easily these birds have access to tenderness and care. Black swan helps us to learn how to be close to others, and how to enjoy the journey..read more>>>....