Nature
-Acorn-
The acorn is
considered to be an emblem of good luck, prosperity, youthfulness and
power. The acorn may often also
represent spiritual growth.
-Rainbow-
Rainbows are considered lucky because of the Irish legend that says that if
you dig at the end of a rainbow, you'll find a pot of gold.
Animals
-Rabbit's foot-
A hind rabbit's foot is a good luck symbol. Because
rabbits reproduce abundantly, rabbits' feet are said to enhance
fertility. When the rabbit's foot is worn by a man, he will sire a
child. When worn by a woman, she will become pregnant.
-Goldfish-
Throughout the different cultures all over the world, goldfish are
considered the harbingers of prosperity, growth, wealth, power, long
life, wisdom and peace.
Insects
-Ladybug-
Ladybugs are popular insects worldwide, and many cultures believe that
they bring luck. A ladybug is said to have the power to free one of day-to-day problems.
-Dragonfly-
As a creature of the wind, the dragonfly represents change. As a
creature of the water, they represent the subconscious, or "dream"
state. Other symbolic meanings associated with dragonflies are
prosperity, strength, courage, peace, harmony, and purity.
-Scarab-
Scarabs date back to Ancient Egypt, where they were
considered good luck beetles. As a symbol of the rising sun and a
protector from evil, the scarab is also a symbol of rebirth,
regeneration, and transformation.
Plants
-Four-leaf clover-
Four leaf clovers are an ancient Irish symbol of luck. The four leaves stand for "faith, hope, love, and luck."
Objects
-Horseshoe-
Horseshoes symbolize good luck, power over evil, good
fortune, and fertility. Horseshoes are associated with a horse's
strength and dependability. In an upright position, it is also symbolic of the moon. Pointing downwards, it is symbolic of the womb.
-Dream catcher-
Dream catchers, from Native American culture, are considered good luck because they catch the negative images from dreams.
-Coins-
There is a saying: "See a
penny, pick it up and all day long you'll have good luck. Leave it
there and you'll despair."
Coins that are bent or have holes in them are luckiest of all,
especially if they turn up as change after making a purchase. The luck
of such coins is enhanced if they are carried in a left pocket or worn
around the neck.
-Key-
A key is among the most important symbols of luck. It is also one of the oldest of charms. Three keys
worn together symbolize the unlocking of the doors to health, wealth
and love.
-Feathers-
Feathers are an
ancient charm for bringing good luck and they represent the journey of
the soul to the other realm.
-Dice-
Considering how many games of chance are played with dice, it's no surprise that they have become a symbol of luck.
Gemstones
-Amber-
Amber strengthens
the aura, and also balances the yin and yang. It attracts compassion,
protects against evil influences, accidental injury and brings good
luck.
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