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I Know Our Animals’ Spirits Survive Death
Knowing our animals' spirits survive death has been key to my ability to survive their loss. My personal experiences and those of other animal lovers validate my belief. Here's my story about my dog Timmie's visit. Timmie proves animals' spirits survive death My dog,...
How the Navy influenced my animal communication
People ask me how the Navy influenced my animal communication. Or more to the point, “How the heck does a Naval Officer become an animal communicator??!!” To help you understand my perspective, please let go of military stereotypes where we’re the same as Borg drones....
Letting my heart lead
Lately, I’ve been letting my Heart lead as I move through my life, both in my relationships and in my decisions. But it doesn’t lead by itself. From my time in the Navy, I see my Heart as the one in charge. And my Heart has two senior advisors: The first is the Head,...
Crucial Tips for First-Time Pet Guardians
First-time pet guardians, discover these crucial tips for beginning your journey of life with a pet. Embracing the companionship of a pet marks the beginning of a beautiful journey filled with warmth and affection. However, along with the joy comes responsibility....
Are you listening to your body’s advice?
One way to get or stay healthy is to listen to your body. And then, take your body's advice. The body communicates through the language of pleasure, pain and other physical symptoms. Listen to your body's advice through dreams Many years ago, I dreamt that my dogs...
After-podcast interview with a cat
I had a lovely after-podcast interview with a cat named Gandalf! Gandalf’s person, Lisa and co-host Misty had just finished interviewing me for their podcast, We’re All Psychic. We had a super conversation! (That's Gandalf and Lisa in the picture.) During the podcast,...
Are our animals always “in the now”?
Is it true that our animals are always in the now? I’ve heard that statement often, but I don’t think it tells the whole story. They show us how to be in the now When people say this, they express how our animal companions are there to teach us humans to be “in the...
Top 5 Silly Animal Songs
Let's enjoy a few silly animal songs! Many of these come from my childhood, so maybe they're new to you. I hope you listen anyway! Because one of these songs might make you grin in spite of yourself. Or laugh out loud! Let’s start the Silly Animal Songs Countdown! #...
How Animal Communication Revolutionized My Life
As I prepared for my latest UConnect class, I began thinking about how animal communication revolutionized my life. Because it did. (For instance, I got to meet miniature donkeys and communicate with a miniature mule at Little Longears Miniature Donkey Rescue!!) #1...
Tibor the rescue dog
Tibor, our rescue dog, has been with us for a year now.* I found his picture on the Alexandria Welfare League website and instantly knew he was the one. Even though he was less than two years old, he came to us with broken teeth, physical scars and fear aggression....