Animals

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Follow the PAWS—Let Animals Lead® Philosophy Summed Up.

By simply remembering our Let Animals Lead® Philosophy to “Follow the PAWS,” Let Animals Lead® method Animal Reiki practitioners can easily stay mindful of the most ethical practices that nurture a safe, trusting bond between ourselves and our Animal Reiki partners. PAWS is an acronym for Perfection. Agency. Wisdom. Space. Let’s “Follow the PAWS”: A …

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The surprising story behind my dragon tattoo

I never, ever thought I’d get a tattoo. Not that I had anything against tattoos, but in my world, having a tattoo never even crossed my mind.

Maybe because I was kind of a nerd in school. My best friend was a dog. I played on the badminton team in high school (go Saints!). I got straight As and went to a top-tier university. I worked and got married and had a kid.

But then.

In 2011, I received the shocking diagnosis that I had breast cancer. Everything started happening so fast. …

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12 animal quotes that will inspire you

I got to pet a super soft koala bear for the first time this week while visiting Featherdale Wildlife Park in Sydney, Australia. This trip Down Under—seeing the native wildlife, helping shelter cats and teaching Reiki classes—has allowed me the opportunity to slow down a little and reflect on the vital role animals have played in my career and life. I’m so grateful for all of the lessons they’ve taught me through the years, and all of the heart connections I’ve been able to make. So as my Aussie trip winds down, I’m reminded of my favorite, most inspiring quotes about animals. I’ve always loved the sentiments behind these 12 quotations (do they make you smile, too?) …

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Learning About Oneness from Animals: Early Bird!

I’m so excited to share with you my new webinar with Ricardo Garé: Learning about Oneness from Animals Saturday, May 21st10-11:30am Pacific time$75 ($65 early bird ends May 13th!) Perhaps the deepest concept in the system of Reiki that we explore through our practice is Oneness: the interconnected nature of our Universe. I truly believe …

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Tame the Beast and Unleash the Peace

SARA’s annual t-shirt fundraiser starts today!! Help SARA reach more shelter animals: support our latest t-shirt fundraiser! Participating in our annual fundraiser helps SARA support shelter animals’ journey from a kennel in a noisy shelter to a cozy bed in a new home. For the past 13 years, thanks to your support, SARA has been …

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The Extraordinary Gifts of Animals

Yesterday I listened to an amazing interview with scientist and author, Jackie Higgins, on her new book Sentient: How Animals Illuminate the Wonder of our Human Senses. Her latest book explores the extrasensory powers of many different species on this planet, and I can’t wait to read it! CLICK HERE for a short video with …

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