The Indian legend of the armadillo that teaches us how to fight enemies

Friends or enemies? Life does not always reserve for us happy encounters, sometimes we happen to find on our way people who over time turn out to be negative and who end up wearing down our feelings. The Indian Armadillo Tale teaches us how to get away from toxic people.


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Friends or enemies? Life does not always reserve for us happy encounters, sometimes we happen to find on our way people who over time turn out to be negative and who end up wearing down our feelings. The Indian Armadillo Tale teaches us how to get away from toxic people.




Breaking up is better, but easier said than done. Enemies can have many faces and we are not always able to recognize them at first sight. The toxic relationship can be hidden behind a friendship, a love or even in our subconscious.

In terms of friendship, the list of negative people can be quite long. There are the victimizers, those who judge us without mercy, the perpetually dissatisfied or those who want to have control over us at any cost.

Even on the level of love, not everything always goes according to our expectations. Toxic love is what leads us to give up our passions, our friends and which locks us up under a glass dome.

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The Indian legend of the armadillo that teaches us how to fight enemies

It's what makes us feel wrong, inferior, and what puts a strain on our self-esteem. Those who undermine our physical and emotional well-being cannot be the right person for us. The problem is that we are so blinded by feelings that we don't always notice it in time and when we decide to leave our alleged love we leave it with completely broken bones. But you know, time heals all wounds.

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At other times the enemy is right inside us and it is called self-sabotage. If we don't believe in ourselves, we can become our own worst enemies. So it is right to do a little self-examination, but then you have to be aware of your abilities trying to work on our self-esteem.

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The Indian legend of the armadillo that teaches us how to fight enemies

How to deal with all these enemies? Like the armadillo, one of 44 Native American totem animals, this story of Indian folk wisdom helps us approach life differently.

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The history of the armadillo

The armadillo is able to defend itself from enemies thanks to the armor that covers it. It urges us to set our limits and decide what experiences we are ready to face in our life. The armadillo and the totem animal of medicine shields.

On these shields, or emblems, what the Sherpa desired was always represented. The strength of the armadillo teaches balance in choices that should not be rushed and helps to distance oneself from unclear situations.

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What does this symbolic animal say?

That in our life there will be many obstacles to overcome, but that our inner self also knows how to find the balance and the strength to face them. The armadillo, despite being a small animal, is the most armored there is, which is why it can survive the enemies.


So let's learn to create our little armor that must not become a barrier nor should it lead to general distrust, it is only a film to defend ourselves from those who do not really love us.

Dominella Trunfio

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