The angel of January teaches us to look within,
to take stock of ourselves and our lives.
The January angel keeps us company as we ponder over those
long, cold winter nights, helping us to
be honest with ourselves and to be patient at the
same time. Conveying the wisdom of an elder,
the January angel takes our hand as we seek to glean
understanding from our lessons from the
past year. With support such as this, we can give
ourselves both recognition and admonition in
their turn. With this help, we are able to chart
a new course or alter our present one.
We seek and receive the companionship of the angel of January
to warm us through the winter of our introspection.
FEBRUARY
The angel of February is the angel of patience.
During the dark blustery nights of February, when nature
is in a deep chill and we long for a sign of warmth
and life, this angel can help us learn to await with grace
the first signs of spring. February's angel teaches us that
winter has it's own special peace, that being snowbound or
staying indoors can be a welcome respite from the busyness of life.
In February, we can complete unfinished projects and prepare
for new initiatives in the spring. February's angel brings us
the gift of patience, helping us to enjoy the solitude and
quietness of the winter, guiding us to replenish our energy for the warm, busy days ahead.
MARCH
March brings to us stamina and courage. As the long winter
ends,we take heart from the crocuses that push their heads
up through the snow. The angel of March cheers us through
life's frozen moments, boosting our morale and helping us
achieve new landmarks. With the angel's help, we dare to
break through whatever barrier, whether personal belief or
lack of self confidence, that holds us back. We gather the
will to launch a lifelong dream or begin the project we
have envisioned, but never dared to tackle.
As the sun begins to warm up our spirits, the March angel rejoices with us at the first sign of spring and gives us courage to prepare for a new and daunting, and yet fulfilling task.
APRIL
The angel of April is the spirit of rebirth.
As the days grow longer and the sun begins to warm us and the earth,
April is a time for new life and new beginnings. The angel of April
spurs us to test ourselves in new direction and to make ourselves vulnerable in the face of unfamiliar people, situations and places.
Encouraged by the April angel, we search for new and novel endeavors
that will enrich our lives and bring new meaning to our
career or family roles.
The April angel teaches us to delight with each sign of awakening, in nature and within ourselves.
MAY
Brings the blush and promise of spring. May's angel rejoices
with us as we take heart at the sight of trees and shrubbery in bloom and relish our anticipation of the fruits to come.
This angel of spring reminds us that this is the time of awakening
the seed within ourselves. Perhaps we have a deep longing, an artistic talent unexplored, or a friendship never quite attempted.
The angel of May will help us to discover this potential,
nurturing our spirits so we can dare to fulfill this hidden
promise and issue forth the fruits of a life fully lived.
JUNE
Helps us to flourish and grow strong. June's angel
teaches us to sustain our enthusiasm for the new projects and directions we started in the spring. In this glorious time of sunshine and growth, we learn to seek out the warmth of friendships
and family ties, to help nurture the seeds we planted and become
all that we were meant to be.
The angel of June urges us to be steadfast in our intentions, to renew our dedication and to stay the course intended for us.
JULY
Brings a season of leisure, a time to play, frolic and
replenish our energy.
The projects we started in the spring should be well on their
way and growing stronger on their own. July's angel urges us
to take the time, now, to step back and observe what we have planted. The July angel encourages us to tend to the garden of life, to care for what we have started, and to be objective enough to weed out the unhealthy and unproductive elements.
This angel of summer reminds us to nurture the people and things that will bring us happiness and contentment, so we can produce for ourselves a crop of joy and fulfillment.
AUGUST
The angel of August is the angel of perseverance.
The new directions we began in the spring may have become difficult to sustain. Like a garden that needs constant
watering and weeding in the scorching sun of August, our
projects and dreams require staying power and determination to bring them to fruition. The angel of August helps is with unflagging energy to tend the garden we have planted.
When the hot summer sun and the work of our lives demand too
much of us, the August angel brings us the fortitude to cleave
to our tasks through completion.
SEPTEMBER
The angel of September helps us to prepare for the harvest at hand.
As the summer draws to a close, September's angel reminds us to pause and gather fresh strength because the culmination of a program
often demands one last burst of energy. The September angel brings us this boost, seeing us through the fulfillment of our task.
This late summer angel also helps us recognize the fruits of our labors and share the bounty with others of what we have created in our lives. In September, we take delight in our good fortune, whether in a garden, a relationship, or a career, and we share our
joy with all those whose support has made our harvest possible.
OCTOBER
The angel of October rejoices as we reap the harvest of what
we have sown in life.
October is a good time to step back from our projects and our dreams and take a hard look at what we have actually accomplished.
The October angel helps us to be honest and objective about what is good and what is not. With this help, we can clearly face the consequences of our choices over the past seasons.We will taste our
harvest and reject what is bitter or unripe, we will make note of what worked and what did not, and we will change for the better.
October's angel teaches us that the greatest fruit of our
personal harvest is understanding ourselves.
NOVEMBER
The angel of November is the angel of humility. This autumn
angel brings a special gift that helps deepen the meaning of
the Thanksgiving season for ourselves and our loved ones.
November's angel urges us to acknowledge and appreciate the supporting roles others have played in our lives this year and every other year, and even thank those who have taught us difficult lessons.
The angel of November leads us to give thanks in a new way by forgiving old hurts and healing broken friendships. Thus we help one another to be truly grateful for our relationships and the richness they bring to our life.
DECEMBER
The angel of December is the angel of generosity. The December angel celebrates with us this time of giving gifts to all the wild
creatures and to all God's children.The angel of December leads us to
join hands with people of all races and religions, recognizing that
we are children of the same creator, and we all share the responsibility of bringing joy and health upon the earth.
Inspired by December's angel, we can celebrate this season of brotherhood by doing one act of kindness everyday, going out of our way to bring warmth, light and happiness into another's life.
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