Lynx is an earth animal totem of the north in the Folk Western tradition. It is associated with secret knowledge, night sight and silence. Its medicine is seeing in the dark, keeping secrets and solitude, and its shadow aspect is paranoia and isolation.

Tradition · Folk Western

Correspondences

Element
Earth
Direction
North

Practice

Magical Uses
DivinationShadow workProtectionDream work

Nature and meaning

Shadow Aspect
ParanoiaIsolationSecrecy as control

Details

Keywords
Secret knowledgeNight sightSilenceIndependence
Medicine
Seeing in the darkKeeping secretsSolitudeTrusting the unseen
When Appears
A secret needs keepingThe answer is in the darkSolitude is required

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