1.0Kheops Internationalhttps://www.kheopsinternational.com/blogMyriam Beauchesnehttps://www.kheopsinternational.com/blog/author/nicemimi32/The Origination of the Spirit Animalrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="cMczTZiq5N"><a href="https://www.kheopsinternational.com/blog/origination-of-the-spirit-animal/">The Origination of the Spirit Animal</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.kheopsinternational.com/blog/origination-of-the-spirit-animal/embed/#?secret=cMczTZiq5N" width="600" height="338" title="“The Origination of the Spirit Animal” — Kheops International" data-secret="cMczTZiq5N" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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https://www.kheopsinternational.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/mg-img_7169-1-e1537386427195.jpg300210Many cultures turned animals into protective spirits, guardians, messengers and even gods. For example, Egyptian deities are depicted with the heads of animals such as falcon, sphinx, dog, ibis, even crocodile!