[Daily Om]: Many entities assume the role of
spirit guide. Throughout our lives, we may call upon animal and
nature spirits for aid,
protection, and support. Our ancestors represent another wellspring from
which we may draw wisdom in times of need for they, too, can act as our
spirit guides. Since our forebears spent at least one lifetime
experiencing the tribulations that are a part of human existence, the
perspective they can offer is a uniquely grounded one. Ancestral spirit
guides can empathize with our fears and our frailties, worry,
temptation, and feelings of insecurity. Once you have requested their
guidance, they will see to it that you emerge unscathed on the far side
of conflicts and are well-equipped to fulfill your potential.
If your relationship with your relatives was strained when they were
earthbound or you feel disconnected from your heritage, the thought of
asking your ancestors for aid can be disconcerting. But when the soul
takes on its spirit form, it becomes pure light. Your ancestors,
regardless of who or what they were in life, are monitoring your life's
journey because you are their progeny and they want to see you do your
best. You can communicate with them directly, as well as through
meditation, your dreams, or the written word. Creating an altar or
shrine that displays images of your forebears or objects owned by them
can help you connect with individual ancestors. The guidance they
provide may take many forms as each ancestral spirit guide retains its
individual identity and will thus have its own style of communication.
If your ancestors do not speak to you directly or visit you in your
dreams, examine your life to determine whether they are replying to your
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