Step back and gain a greater perspective on a difficult situation
Eliminate distractions and stay focused on your goal or task
Be acutely aware of your surroundings for any messages that Hawk or Spirit brings
Be prepared to protect yourself from personal or psychic drains
Stop trying to control others or the situation, work on accepting and appreciating all that is in the present
Think about Hawk:
They are exemplary fliers with extraordinary strength and speed. They go so fast, they need to pick a direction (priorities) and take it They have the best eyesight of all the animal world. Their visual acuity (ability to see clearly) is 8x's greater than ours. They are keen hunters, staying focused on their prey. Hawks mate for life, have home 'territories', and furiously defend their homes and families.
Call on Hawk energy when:
You have gotten caught up in the minutia of a situation and need to gain perspective
You're having trouble accepting that a situation is not going the way in which you 'planned.'
You're feeling depressed and need to 'lift your spirits'
You're working on a project or task that needs intense focus
You're being verbally or psychically attacked and need to defend yourself
You know there are messages being given and you need to figure out what they are
Hawk medicine teaches us:
How gain perspective on a situation which we've become mired in