All posts by Denise Barrios

Following the footsteps of her family, Denise started her spiritual path at the age of 15, when she began traveling frequently to the highlands in her home of Guatemala to learn about Maya culture from the elders. She is the author of the book "The Energies of the Day" which is a daily guide to the energies of the Sacred Cholq'ij Calendar.

10 No’j – Today’s Maya Day Sign (Ch’umil)

Nawal NojNo’j is the energy that governs the mind; it symbolizes the intellect, knowledge, wisdom and spiritual learning, it transforms our knowledge into wisdom. Number 10 is the energy of creativity, of flowing. Today is a good day to share your ideas, no person possesses all knowledge, but working together under the guidance of the Creator we can share our knowledge with others and together turn it into wisdom.

9 Ajmaq – Today’s Maya Day Sign (Ch’umil)

Nawal AjmaqToday the energy of number 9 envelops you in its warm and loving vibrations; it helps you to get in contact with your emotions and act with compassion. The day Ajmaq connects you to a universal vision that merges with your own reality; it is the day in which the great elders and wise men would share their teachings. Call upon the energy of this day so that the words of the wise elders live within you and allow you to be the guide for others.

5 E – Today’s Maya Day Sign (Ch’umil)

Nawal EE is the energy and means by which we will travel our roads in life, it represents the Sacred Road; it sets the conditions of our journey and provides us with the power to accomplish the mission for which we are born. Number 5 is elevation to creation; the energy of action. This day possesses a great positive energy. Today the Saq’ Be’ ―the White Road, the Sacred Road― connects you with the energies of the cosmos through spirituality, love and compassion. This is also a good day to start projects that will improve your economy.

2 Toj – Today’s Maya Day Sign (Ch’umil)

Nawal TojThis is a special day to thank the Creator with an offering, thank Him for everything you have, the opportunities you have received throughout your life and for what is still ahead. Today thank Him especially for your relationships, ask for love and understanding with your love partner. Toj represents gratefulness to the Creator; number 2 brings the energy of union and relationships.