Top 10 (and Only) Reasons Why The Honey Badger Should Be Your Spirit Animal

The Honey Badger really has all the qualities that make it the best Spirit Animal.

10. DETERMINATION

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The Honey Badger will stop at nothing (and we mean nothing!) to get what they want. They have been known to fight off predators way larger than them and get stung by lots of bees just to get their favorite snack – honey!

Be like the Honey Badger – stop at nothing in the pursuit of your dreams! and take on even the fiercest of competitors!

9. SMART

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Bet you didn't know that the Honey Badger is one of the smartest animals out there! Yep, these little guys are capable of using tools and solving problems. This one is literally using tools to escape from his enclosure.

8. FIERCELY INDEPENDENT

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The badger don't need no one! They live their own life and do their own thing (but they do stay with their Mama for almost a year)

7. SUPER CONFIDENT

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The Honey Badger just has that walk that exudes “Don't mess with me”. They don't care what you think, they don't care what you are doing... the badger knows its great.

6. DON'T JUDGE ME BY MY SIZE

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Honey Badger's weigh up to 35 pounds, but they don't let their small size stop them. So like the badger, don't let others intimidate you because of their power or strength.

5. FEARLESS

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The Honey Badger is listed in the Guinness Book of World Records as the most fearless animal in the world.

4. MYSTERIOUS

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It's even been difficult for scientists to gather much information on these amazing animals. Usually nocturnal, these animals are particularly difficult to observe in the wild. The less you reveal, the more people can wonder!

3. FOCUSED

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Ever hear the term “laser focused”? Well, that's the Honey Badger who doesn't let any distractions lure them away. Eye on the prize baby!

2. NOT LAZY

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The Honey Badger is willing to do whatever it takes. No matter how much pain or how tired they are, nothing will stop them from reaching their goal. They definitely take on the challenges of life!

1. THICK-SKINNED

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Not just figuratively, these animals have a rubbery skin that can even deflect a blow from a spear or a machete! This loose skin also allows them to escape from the mouth of a predator.