The snake or serpent represents female power or Kundalini. Snake medicine speaks of shedding the old-transformation, rebirth, creativity and wisdom.

Wolf earrings featuring a wolf howling under the full moon.

These pentacle earrings are made from pewter, measure 15mm and hang from a Sterling Silver ear wires, the total drop is 25mm.

The Caduceus, sometimes known as the Staff of Asclepius, is an ancient symbol of healing depicting serpents coiled around a wand.

Serpents and snakes are associated with women, Kundalini, regeneration and many goddesses carried snakes.

When Spider appears in your life it is a good time to tend to the details of your life – check over your web and tidy up loose ends. It is good medicine to cut out the debris and let go of those things which no longer serve you.

Horse head earrings.

This is the symbol of the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament, CND, known more generally as the Peace Sign.

In Egyptian hieroglyphics, the word ankh meant both “life” and “hand mirror”. The Ankh was originally a female symbol derived from primitive Libyan and Phoenician images of the Goddess – a narrow triangle surmounted by crossbar arms and an oval head.

The ankh became known in Egypt as a symbol of sexual union and eternal life, representing the mystical union of Isis and Osiris.

Bats are important in the Great Circle, feeding on insects and playing a role in the pollination of plants, yet bats have been maligned throughout time inspiring fear and association with evil archetypes such as devils and vampires.

More creatively, bat is associated with transformation and with being a guide through darkness – whether this is the darkness of night or the facing of fears. Bat speaks of hearing, listening to hidden messages and sensing the right direction to take.

There are 130 species of Owl around the world, so if an owl appears in your life you may want to look more closely at the behaviour and lifestyle of that particular species when viewing it as a totem or animal messenger. However, owls are generally aligned with Air and the directions South, North and East. They are associated with the moon, telepathy, insight, magic, silent wisdom, omens, honesty, lies and deceit, darkness and death. Traits include night flight, night sight, stealth and auditory radar.