Nocturna Oracle

Weeping Willow

Brief Description

The Weeping Willow symbolizes grief and mourning, historically seen in Europe and linked to ghosts in Chinese folklore. It is considered unlucky to have near home, yet its flexibility signifies the wisdom of adapting rather than resisting challenges, reminding us to bend with life's vicissitudes.

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Symbol of Grief and Mourning

The willow tree was considered a symbol of grief and mourning in 16th and 17th century Europe.

Association with Ghosts

Chinese folklore associates them with ghosts due to their shape, and it is considered unlucky to have one in your yard.

Flexibility

It is also a flexible tree, able to bend very far without snapping. This teaches us to bend with the universe and with what life throws at you, rather than fighting.

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Nocturna Oracle

✍️ Deck author(s): Megan Wyreweden

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