# LEO

## The Lion Who Somehow Became a Professional Tap Dancer

Leo was there from the circus days too.

A magnificent realistic male lion with a huge golden mane, quiet dignity and the perpetual expression of someone who suspects the squirrel is about to cause another problem.

Leo represented emotion and instinct.

Fear and power.

Protection.

The enormous part of ourselves capable of being frightening and frightened at the same time.

Leo is calm.

Dependable.

Protective.

Professional.

And…

Leo tap dances.

Nobody really knows how this happened.

At some point, the enormous dignified lion began tap dancing.

It was unexpected.

It was ridiculous.

It was wonderful.

Therefore it became canon.

Nobody asks where the shoes come from.

This is considered good judgment.

As the Universe expanded, Leo became associated with the: