Mayan Daily Insights: How We Learn About Ourselves, One Day At A Time

Thursday, March 11, 2010 is 2 Kan the Seed and the Lizard in the Mayan Tzolkin Calendar. We go through changes, and each segment in our lives has its meaning and purpose.

Wednesday, March 10, 2010 is 1 Akbal, the Night or House in the Mayan Tzolkin Calendar. There is a longing to get away from the chatter of the mind, the sense of urgency, and the overwhelming chaos of our days.

Tuesday, March 2, 2010 is 6 Men, the Eagle in the Mayan Tzolkin Calendar. The voice we hear is of the Eagle, channeled on this day:

Waves do not come in and then instantly disappear; they pull themselves back into the vast ocean, beckoning us to follow. Tempting it is to give in to that pull. Today is Tuesday February 9, 2010 is 11 Ix the Jaguar in the Mayan Tzolkin calendar: It pays to pay attention.

There are many expressions, like “right place, right time”. Today is Monday February 8, 2010 and 10 Ben the Reed in the Mayan Tzolkin calendar. It pays off to be flexible enough to respond to the outcome, and attentive enough to know when it’s time to make your move.

When I focus on this particular instance on February 7, 2010, and 9 Eb the Road in the Mayan Tzolkin calendar, the image I see is the road having branched off in two directions, but eventually that road comes together again.

Today is Saturday, February 6, 2010, and 8 Chuen the Monkey in the Mayan Tzolkin Calendar. We’ve heard it before, laughter is the best medicine.

We just want our lives to make sense, and it can take a little time adjusting to the change before we feel safe in the world again.

Our days may all have similarities, but they are still all unique. Taking this a step further it is not so much about what happens in the day, but our interpretation and gain from those experiences. Evolution comes in the aftermath of living.

Today is January 24, 2010, and it is 8 Edznab, the Flint in the Mayan Tzolkin calendar. Edznab appears to be in the middle of it all, taking the voice of “Set”.