
It sports two large compound eyes, which help it to detect movement and color short antennae for detecting smell and a pair of wings for flying. Its body is round and fuzzy, with a set of yellow and black stripes that can vary in size and pattern depending on the species. 339-340.Conclusion Bumble Bee Bumble Bee DescriptionĪt first glance, the bumble bee appears unassuming, but this small creature is actually quite complex. 63-66.Īnimal-Speak: The Spiritual & Magical Powers of Creatures Great & Small, Ted Andrews, pp. 55-59.Īnimal Wisdom: the definitive guide, Jessica Dawn Palmer, pp.
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The bee also shows us that all life is interdependent. Whether to awaken us into the moment, or to teach us to become fully engaged in our creative endeavors, the key is to focus with intention and be single-minded in purpose.

The lesson of the bumble bee is to become focused. If you do this you will come to the destination most suited for your new life awakening. If bumblebee finds you, you must follow its lead. Listen to your true self, your higher self. If you are stung, the message here is – WAKE UP! Follow the rhythm of your own heartbeat. If this is your power animal and your energy is scattered, the bumblebee can show you how to become focused again. The bumblebee is a messenger bringing the secrets of life and service. Their movement from one plant to plant represents the interconnectedness of all living things. This is then passed on to other flowers, creating a fertilization process. When landing upon a flower to collect its nectar, pollen also attaches itself to the leg. The bumblebee is a highly important pollinator of many plants they hold the power of service. Hence, regular exercise and good nutrition is advisable. Those with this power animal may have hypoglycemia and diabetes. We are being reminded by the bee to slow down, to smell the flowers and taste the sweet nectar of life. Their legs are one of their most sensitive organs – they actually use them to taste. They also make good hypnotherapists.ĪLL bees are productive, they stay focused on whatever they are doing and do not get sidetracked from their goal. Those with this power animal more often than not have strong past life connections to the ancient secrets of longevity and can benefit from yoga. This ability is associated to the ancient initiations of mastering the body, mind and spirit. Some yogi masters are able to slow their heartbeat and adjust their body temperatures when in an altered state.

They are also kept warm by their large size and hairy coat. This allows them to fly and work at lower temperatures than most other insects. The queen bee and her workers can shiver their flight muscles to warm themselves in cold weather. Bumblebees are one of few insects that have the ability to control their body temperature. In later Christian times, monks lived in beehive-shaped huts, which represented the aim of a harmonious community - whether it included oneself and Spirit or others as well.īumblebees usually have fewer individuals in their colonies and store less honey compared with the honeybee. At festivals, mead was usually drunk - the main ingredient of which is fermented honey. The ancient Druids saw the bee as symbolising the sun, the Goddess, celebration, and community. Follow the bee to discover your new destination. The bee symbolizes community, brightness and personal power. It was not a pleasant experience or memory, although it makes me chuckle now… the same way that last statement probably made you chuckle. Subsequently, my hand swelled up to look like a water balloon and all four fingers were touching even though I was holding my hand out like a five-year-old child demonstrating their age. It stung me on the pinkie finger of my right hand. It was one of the cute, chubby, black-and-yellow striped bees characterized in cartoons and children’s books. When I was 14, I swatted at a bumble bee while mowing the lawn. I have to admit, bees invoke a fear response in me. Animal Symbolism – Bumble Bee By Trish Phillips
