The Turtle Spirit Animal

This Is Everything You Wanted To Know

Lisa Taylor

Chilled yogi. Chai enthusiast. Often ponders the meaning of the universe. Writes weekly for Yocean Yogi.

This is the definitive guide to the turtle totem for 2021.

I have spent 12 hours researching and creating this handy guide.

(Yes, I am that serious about the answer for you! 😃)

So if you’re curious to know:

➜ If the turtle is your spirit animal

➜ What the common meanings of the animal totem are

➜ The positive and negative traits of this spirit animal

➜ When you should call upon your spirit animal

➜ Unusual and mystical facts about the turtle symbolism

Then you’re certainly in the right space. Let’s begin!

Turtle Spirit Animal FAQs (June 2021)

Common Turtle Spirit Animal Meanings

The most common meanings of the turtle spirit animal are:

➜ Life is slow but never really stops progressing

➜ Once you arrive, you’re often on to the next quest

➜ You need to pace yourself for any journey

➜ It’s never about going too fast or too hard

➜ Remain slow and steady and you’ll be adored

Positive Traits

The positive traits of the turtle spirit animal are:

➜ You care very little about others judging you

➜ The world can go fast but you don’t care

➜ No one can shake off your desire to push onwards

➜ You remain grounded despite your dreams

➜ You’ll figure out the answers when others won’t

Negative Traits

The negative traits of the turtle spirit animal are:

➜ Others mock you and often ignore you

➜ You can’t be depended upon to win anything

➜ When danger lurks, you simply withdraw

➜ Life is stagnant at times by your choices

➜ You don’t deal with issues right there and then

When To Call

You should call upon your turtle spirit animal when:

➜ You feel a need to be grounded once again

➜ Your world is simply spinning way too fast

➜ You haven’t stay persistent in the past

➜ You desire to slow down to later speed up

➜ Your pace today doesn’t align with your vision

Mystical Facts

Here are some interesting facts about this totem:

➜ You have to be brave when sticking your head out

➜ Slowing down is actually a symbol of persistence

➜ Turtles are all about peaceful progress in life

➜ Confrontations are easily sorted by retreating

➜ You can stop but life never stops moving

Is This Your Spirit Animal?

You’ll easily know if the turtle is your spirit animal if:

➜ You’re the type who’s always behind the curve

➜ Others often call you slow and disorganised

➜ You keep going forward despite minimal progress

➜ When others mock you, you’re still at peace

➜ You deflect their negativity quite easily