Excerpts from BeingKind - A Brave New Race: "In folk medicine, our biologics used ammonites to enhance fertility and lessen birthing pains. Its compounds had also treated livestock. It was believed that ammonites had healing powers. For me, it represents emotions of devotion and virtue. It promotes longevity and tranquility. But most importantly, the metaphysical properties draw in chi while its spirals push outward to promote abundance, well-being and health. Its positive energy draws off negative influences and stimulates a life-force from within. In addition, this beautiful organism has recall. It reminds us of its existence in a past life: an extinct species of a transitional fossil. It is the past linking the future. The coil represents life, death and rebirth. The center represents the eye that achieves wisdom. The repeated cycles of evolution will carry us forward with a connection from the past. As with the ammonite, our spiritual energies will flow through us to give bala