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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....
A sign from beyond
In a recent session, my client Kat shared about the unexpected loss of her English Bulldog, Ozzy. But this wasn’t the focus of her session; she wanted to focus on her other pup, Buttercup, who was still on the planet. Still, Kat had to tell me about how Ozzy let her...
Is Ego the Enemy?
Is ego our enemy? Do we need to shut down our ego to live our best life? Maybe our ego is like food We need food to sustain our physical bodies. Food (taste) is one of the perks of being in this physical life. And eating together provides companionship. Yet many of us...
Charlie and Hepatitis C
I'm Maribeth's husband, Charlie. I contracted Hepatitis C from an unsanitary vaccination aboard a Navy ship many years ago. It was not diagnosed until after I retired, about eight years ago. (Note: Charlie’s story was originally posted in 2012.) Hepatitis C affects...
They don’t need a job to feel valued
Sometimes our animals need a job to feel valued. Read my blog, Everyone needs a job! Stella's job herding cats helped her feel valued For instance, my dog Stella, who had some herding DNA in her, loved to herd our cats up the stairs. She felt valued. The cats didn’t...