€ 21,95
Forty-four cards with animals as spiritual guides. Helena de Almeida combines realistic detail with soft, ethereal tones. The result is an oracle that connects you directly with nature.
A clear, accessible deck for daily reflection.
Not every animal deck translates natural wisdom into imagery that stays with you. This oracle does. Each of the forty-four animals is painted with attention to detail and a soft, almost dreamlike quality.
Helena de Almeida combines realistic proportions with ethereal colours. The animals stand apart from their natural surroundings, which strengthens their energy rather than diluting it. No distracting backgrounds, no accessories imposing symbolism. Just the animal itself.
Each animal gets its own card. The imagery is calm and clear. The colours are vivid but not intrusive, leaning towards soft and light. Lots of white and pastel, with deeper accents where the animal calls for them.
The style sits somewhere between illustration and painting. You do not see the brushstrokes, but you feel the handwork. Some animals look at you, some do not. The difference feels deliberate.
The eighty-page guidebook offers brief interpretations for each card. No long stories, but enough to work with. Each description links the qualities of the animal to a personal message.
This deck is built for daily use. Draw a card and see what the energy of that animal brings you that day. The messages are uplifting and focus on personal growth, intuition and trust.
The cards feel good in your hands and are sturdy enough to shuffle often. The slipcover box protects them well, even if you take them with you regularly.
Draw one card each morning and keep that animal in the back of your mind during the day. Notice which qualities return in what you encounter.
Helena de Almeida is a Portuguese artist with a clear passion for wild animals and biodiversity. Her work combines refinement with accessibility. She paints realistically enough to offer recognition, imaginatively enough to touch the spiritual.
Are the cards and guidebook in English?
Yes, both are in English. The texts in the guidebook are clearly and concisely written.
How does this deck differ from other animal oracles?
The imagery is softer and more ethereal than many other animal decks. The focus is on the energetic essence of the animal, not on a naturalistic environment.
| Auteur | Helena de Almeida |
| ISBN | 9781646711550 |
| Uitgeverij | |
| SKU | 1008-LAOR44 |
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