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Being present is the best gift of all

Being present is the best gift of all

One thing our animals can teach us is to be present. They are the epitome of being present. They are so present with us, wouldn’t it be great to truly share our presence with them? Being present is built in for them. They don’t get distracted in the same...

When Animal Communication is the first step to healing…..

How Animal Communication Starts the Healing Process I have been volunteering to use the EFT (Emotional Freedom Technique) tapping on dogs that are unadoptable.  When I got to the Greyhound rescue here in the Seattle area, the first dog I got to talk to was named...

Equine Wellness Magazine: EFT for horses

The Emotional Freedom Technique can help you and your horse release your old stories and resolve physical and behavioral challenges. The first time I tried EFT on a horse, I was living in South Florida. I got the call around 12:30 in the afternoon, midway through a...

Gratitude Swings Both Ways!!

Gratitude Swings Both Ways!!

As Alexandria (cat) became more comfortable with me, I was honored, thrilled and moved beyond words.  I would well up when I really thought about it.  In fact, I remember feeling guilty because she was so great.  I thought somebody must be missing their cat.  The...

Jumping for joy on Olivia's 13th Birthday!!

Jumping for joy on Olivia's 13th Birthday!!

              Today is Olivia’s 13th birthday.  For her birthday, we did a little exploring!  Her youthful spirit had her jumping for joy today – literally! I always say she is ½ Border Collie, ¼ German Shepherd, ¼ Rottweiler and 100% SCORPIO!  HELLO!              She...

Riding Rollie

Riding Rollie

Riding keeps me relevant.  Riding gives me the opportunity to feel into what it is like to be 4 legged.  As an Animal Communicator, my job demands that I am able to understand, feel into and convey what any 4 legged animal’s gait, spine and experience in their body is...

Parties and Celebrations

Parties and Celebrations

“When a lab is running in full motion, and their ears are outstretched and then rhythmically flop against the head, repeatedly, with each stride, I often think of earthbound angel wings in flight. I have a pair of these said wings. They are attached to Isabella. Seven...

Close Encounter of the Cetacean Kind, Part 1

Close Encounter of the Cetacean Kind, Part 1

The resident orcas here in the Pacific Northwest are like Rockstars. Sadly, the pod is dwindling. Some of their relatives are in fact the whales of Seaworld. If you’ve seen Blackfish, much of the original tragic kidnapping takes place in these very waters. We...

Drake Says: TTouch + Theraplate = Heaven!

TTouch is such a go-to modality for me.  I almost can’t not do TTouch when I go to touch an animal!  Body work is so important to shift emotional and physical issues.  The theraplate catapults the body work into hyper speed expansion ASAP! About TTouch from my first...

The power of pack walks

I am fortunate that one of the graduates of my program is not only a friend but an amazing dog trainer.  In fact, Pam Parker is the Dog Trainer to the CEO’s!  I love to bring my little pack and  join with the super pod of packs.  I always learn something about dogs,...

Pet Talk: Emotional Leadership

Animals respond to images and emotion, and by consciously using these tools, we can create positive outcomes in our pet’s behavior and more. Read the full article...

July 2014 Newsletter

When I think about the amount of animals that are sitting in shelters, or worse, have been euthanized because they didn’t “fit in”, it makes me feel sad and helpless. Every day I read an unsettling rant on Facebook, usually by some exhausted foster...