Fox Spirit
The Fox Spirit is a strong spirit and shows this trait in many ways. Known to be extremely adaptable and able to live in many different landscapes. They are very swift, fast creatures which allows them to observe life without being noticed. They also tend to be tricksters and love playing pranks and keeping the mood light. Fox Spirit reminds us to take time to relax and laugh, have some fun to release some stress in our life.
The most stand-out feature of a fox is its bright fur coat and bushy tail. The fur is its most important protective tool, offering camouflage as well as giving comfort when it is cold and rainy. The foxes fur represents our own layer of protection, which is our energetic field.
Foxes can show up in your life to let you know what is happening in your own energetic space. They offer protection in the auric field by letting you know where your energy ends and where other people’s energy begins. Meditating on the energy of a fox can reveal who is in your space, and how to protect yourself.
Foxes are extremely independent, and they remind us to embody the trait of independence. During times of conflict, you can call upon the Fox Spirit to help you heighten your awareness, in turn, giving you what you need to calm the situation.
As intelligent creatures, the Fox Spirit reminds us to keep an eye on other’s actions more than listening to their worlds. They love to observe the way other respond to situations this way they are able to protect themselves properly. These skills come from them being natural hunters, which allows them to be clever and strategic.
Foxes are known in some Native American Tribes to be a fire-bringer and holds healing abilities. It is also known to hold strong ties to Shamanic Practices.
Different colored foxes are said to have different meanings.
White Foxes: Are said to bring purity & hope.
Orange/Red Foxes: Holds both the Solar and Fire element and ignites your passion and creativity. This type of fox reminds us to let go of what is no longer serving us.
Grey Foxes: Bring harmony & balance to our lives.
Although foxes are known to be independent, they are extremely loyal to their families. When the female foxes are pregnant, the male fox will go out and get food for her and his babies. Once born, the fox pups will stay with mom and dad until they are ready to go out on their own.
” You are swift and smart.
Solutions to problems are easily found.
Always listen to your instincts.
Resources surround you. Be open to romance. “
-Spirit of the Animals Oracle by Jody Bergsma
