How To tell if the Dolphin is your Spirit Animal

These graceful and playful creatures represent both harmony and balance.

If you are not sure what your spirit animal is, there are several ways you can find out: through meditation, witnessing or following signs, or even in our dreams.

By observing nature and animal behavior, we can learn a lot about spirit animals.

If you have realized that you are currently in a life stage when you have to learn how to love yourself again or feel overwhelmed with different emotions, you may have simply forgotten how to relax and play – which makes the dolphin likely to be your spirit animal.

Dolphins teach us how to maintain self-esteem in relationships, both with ourselves and with others.

What does the dolphin represent as a spirit animal?

Different cultures symbolize the animals around us. Throughout history, dolphins have been considered highly intelligent, playful, and well-meaning animals.

Dolphins, as spiritual animals, represent harmony and peace. They also represent joy, playfulness, the strength of will, inner strength, protection, mental acuity, politeness.

Most of the time, we can see dolphins in groups. Accordingly, they symbolize teamwork, as well as cooperation and courtesy. This animal maintains a balance between intelligence and fun, and it is a great teacher.

Dolphins have a calm personality. They do not conflict with other marine animals. That is why they have become a symbol of diplomacy. At the same time, we can hear very often that a dolphin saved someone from another animal’s attack. That is why they are a symbol of protection.

According to Greek mythology, dolphins have the task of guiding the spirits of dead people to the next reality. Thus, they are a symbol of rebirth, as well.

They connect also two elements: water and air.

What the dolphin is trying to tell you

The dolphin becomes your spiritual guide to encourage you to love yourself and be in a diplomatic mood. Then, to teach you how to swim in a sea of different emotions and pressures.

To guide you on how to take a break from responsibilities, and enjoy time with family and friends. Since dolphins often come to the surface to breathe air, they are there to teach you to do just that: come up for air! As your spirit animal, the dolphin wants to show you that you need to rest from time to time. That fun is an integral part of life.

At the same time, compassion for people is necessary for creating a deeper connection, and this spiritual animal will try to teach you that.

Since dolphins are a symbol of cooperation, they appear in our lives as a reminder that we should be compromising with people we love, instead of being overly stubborn.

Dolphins are fearless animals. They teach us the importance of self-confidence, overcoming fears, and the importance of believing in your instincts and intuition.

What does it mean when a dolphin appears to you?

When dolphins appear to you, it means you need to improve balance and harmony in your life. The dolphin reminds you that you have to trust your instincts in all life situations. To not forget that fun, relaxation, and every kind of game are essential for your mental health. That humor and jokes are important in your daily life, both at work and in your private life.

They appear to point out to you that life is simpler without conflict. To open up to your loved ones, but also to strangers. Maybe your advice or comment can help or brighten someone’s day.

When dolphins appear to you, it means you need to improve your communication and diplomatic skills. Teamwork is an integral part of balance and harmony in every partnership, family, and community. So they may also appear to you when you are living out of balance.

Dream meaning of dolphins

Dreams of dolphins are considered to be dreams of a spiritual nature. They can be a sign of encouragement to seek spiritual guidance. Those dreams, which are quite intense and precise, can also mean that you feel full of energy.

The frequent appearance of dolphins means connection and different types of happiness. It can be a confirmation that you have a good

relationship with people and that you are happy because of it. But, they may appear to state that you need to reconnect with people from your private life or work. It can also mean improving or strengthening your current relationship with someone significant to you. It could be your partner, family member, or close friend.

A dolphin in a dream can draw attention to some unpleasant aspects of your life. It can be a sign that you want to change that situation.

Dreams in which dolphins appear are characterized as happy dreams.

When to call on the dolphin

Spirit animals come to us to guide and strengthen us through life. They represent power and protection.

When to call on the dolphin:

• You feel overwhelmed
• You feel like you are not living your full potential
• You feel that you have neglected yourself and are cultivating a love for yourself
• You do not feel a deep connection with the people you love
• You need peace and harmony
• You need a guide who will teach you how to be a team player and compromise with the people around you
• You are stuck in the past and worried about the future
• You have forgotten how to relax and enjoy life
• You want to change unproductive and old habits