The shiny black raven can survive and thrive in a wide range of habitats. The raven has shown an uncanny ability to adapt to a wide range of conditions. Therefore ravens are powerful totems for dealing with an unusually challenging environment. The raven spirit reminds you to be open to new experiences in your life and not to fear change. The raven spirit can teach you that every experience you have in life, whether good or bad, can be used to enrich your life and create a better future. It's up to you to decide if those experiences will poison you or be used to nurture your growth. The raven says that you can find nourishment in every situation and use any challenge to evolve and become the person you want to be. This glass bead will adapt its colour depending on the light, like a raven's feathers and the symbolism behind it.