4.6.1.6 Flowering Moon (Grey Wolf 60-63)

• Birthdate: May 11 to June 10; Season is Summer
• South is Wind Influence; Fire is Element
• Deer is moon totem; Fruit and nut trees are plant totem
• Coral is mineral totem; Color is orange
• Compatible Partners are winter moon people, especially Popping Trees Moon
• 4.6.1.6.1 Flowering Moon
  • Time when fruit and nut trees begin to bloom
  • Everything bursting with new life, birth of young
  • People of this moon will be people who will be blooming
    • Seem to flower throughout lives
    • Exude and bubble and burst forth with energy and beauty
    • Excellent craftsmen or artisians
    • Always looking for ways to increase, develop their ideas
    • Always curious about some new project to start
      • But in a very artistic and beautiful way
    • Their creative nature brings enthusiasm to their work
    • Their sparkling company appreciated, enjoyed by fellow workers, friends
    • Potential weakness is lack of staying power and flightiness
    • May be a tendency to skip too lightly over details, other people, life in general
    • In enthusiasm, may forget to dot I's and cross T's
      • Could lead to problems in their future for plans, projects
  • Most compatible partners are from winter moons
    • Especially people of the Popping Trees Moon
    • They can help Flowering Moon people take time out for themselves
    • Can help them think before they act or speak
    • Can guide them in wisdom of knowing when to act and when to wait

• 4.6.1.6.2 Deer
  • Animal totem for Flowering Moon time
  • This is the time when deer give birth to young
    • A very timid, innocent creature
    • This is halfway through the birthing season
    • The time is coming into the fullness of summertime, beginning of warm days
    • Deer has power of birth and growth, but mostly growth
    • Deer provides food and clothing
      • Remember to take only what is needed
      • Time of year to let deer have time to give birth
      • To let offspring grow, have their summer
  • Mouse is totem of the South Wind
    • May 11 to August 10 in cycle of Grandfather Sun
    • Mouse is busy, active, and curious
    • Representative of energies of this time of year

• 4.6.1.6.4 Plant and Mineral
  • Fruit and nut trees strongest at this time of year
    • Come into flower
    • Cherry, apple, and peach blossoms
    • Pecan, hazel, and beech trees
    • Reminds of coming harvest
      • Abundance when soil tended and nourished
    • People of this moon need to tend each moment with care and consideration
      • Keep joyful character, allow time for consolidation and prudence
  • Seashell is mineral totem
    • Linked to fertility of this time of year
    • Can help calm emotions, balance flightiness
    • Assists in attuning to natural world's creative and bountiful forces
  • Color is orange for vitality and enthusiasm
    • Bubbles with life and exuberance
    • Can assist when needing to maintain energy at active, creative level
  Vision: Roy Wilson ~ | ~ Sun Bear ~ | ~ Grey Wolf

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