Power Animal for August: Panda, by ‘Backyard Shaman’ Amy Katz, M.A.

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How bamboo are you?

Pandas are often compared with bamboo—their life line to sustenance and shelter. Bamboo is strong yet pliant, yielding yet powerfully strong. Its leaves shield from the rain, yet allow enough sunshine to filter through.

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Panda is the Buddha of the animal kingdom and represents quiet strength, yin (feminine energy) and happiness. Panda’s are rare, signs of good luck, and inspire a sense of awe.

When you need respite from the busy world, call upon Panda to help you relax—in a huge way. Imagine sitting deep in the forest, at one with the birdsong and swaying leaves. Know that no problem is too big for Panda to contemplate, and pretty soon you’ll see that it is not nearly as important as you thought, in the whole scheme, or ‘forest’ of things...

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