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I love the holiday season; it’s one of my favorite times of year. If you’re still shopping for the perfect gift for your animal-loving...

With the holidays now upon us, many of us are beginning to feel the stress of this time of year. So how can we make the holidays more...

In the middle of a crowded Saturday afternoon in San Francisco’s Mission district, I found the wisdom of the farm: peace, compassion,...

How can we live a more heartful and fulfilling life? Is it even possible? I believe that it is. But only if we protect ourselves (and our...

We all want to provide a happy life for our animals—after all, they’re special members of our family. A good start is to provide clean...

I typically don’t care much about celebrities; I don’t follow the gossip mags or obsess over who’s wearing what or who won which award....

Have you ever wondered: What is the greatest gift we can give to the animals? Things like providing them a safe home, healthy food and...

When I started my animal Reiki business out of my living room 11 years ago, one of my biggest challenges to building my new business was...

I have been honored to share Reiki with thousands of animals around the world. And through this work with animals—many of them in...

Most of us share our lives with beloved animals—cats, dogs, horses, rabbits, parrots, guinea pigs, rats and the like. Animals are...

When our animals are sick, it can be very difficult to stay positive. The more upset and emotional we become, the more it weighs upon our...

What are you up to this weekend? I’m still catching up on things, after spending last week in the UK. But I’m also kind of in the mood...

I’m so excited to fly to the UK this weekend for my Everything Animal Reiki and Equine Reiki Training classes at Remus Memorial Horse...

Sound has a profound effect on the entire mind-body physiology. –Deepak Chopra From Gregorian monks and Tibetan Buddhist monks to Hindu...

The concept of “mindfulness” has been on my mind a lot lately. Not just because it’s splashed across headlines and gaining wider...

I’ve said before that animals are our greatest teachers. My beloved dog Dakota was my first animal Reiki teacher. And the animals I’ve...

Wouldn’t it be wonderful to start your own animal rescue or sanctuary? I’m sure I’m not the only one who thinks this would be a dream...

The words we choose to use send powerful messages out into this world. The words we choose to use when discussing animals are no...

I truly believe meditation can impact our lives in positive, astounding ways. I noticed this firsthand when my daily meditations and my...

A new job, a new baby, a new pet, the loss of a pet, a new house—sometimes we forget that the major life events that stress us out can...