THE BEAVER:


Ancient European cultures believed the beaver symbolized industry, vigilance, and peacefulness.


Superstitions

More than one culture believed that when pursued the beaver would bite off its testicles and throw them at the pursuer.
The folk saying "busy as a beaver" comes from the way this creature works.



Magickal Attributes

Concentrating your energies into a job that needs doing.
Being persistant.
Using available resources to make your life more pleasant.
Team work, sense of achievement.
Have alternate solutions planned
For harmony in group work.
To get a job.



Chant

Busy, busy as the beaver,
Persistant in my work and fun,
I plan and labor to my goals
Until appointed tasks are done.
Beaver, show me how to use
The things at hand to reach my goal,
Balancing my work and pleasure,
My mind and body, and my soul.



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