The holiday season is upon us, and so is the hustle and bustle that accompanies it. Unfortunately, it can be a time when we are so anxious to give to others that we forget to give to ourselves. And as animal advocates, we often get so busy saving animals that we lose ourselves in the […]
The five mistakes are made by even the most experienced pet parent, and they can prevent you from having the type of relationship you want with your companion animal. Animals add so much value to our lives, it’s worth learning to avoid these pitfalls so that you can have a happier and deeper relationship with […]
What is silence and what does silence mean to you? For some people, the idea of silence is unbearable. Their mind needs music or noise to distract them from their thoughts. They would rather have a root canal than sit in silence. For other people, silence is a moment to pause and recenter. They yearn […]
For over a year, I’ve enjoyed working with Burton, a highly trained nose work competitor. However, when his mom called me, he had begun to lose interest in his work. She wanted him to top out in his sport and become an Elite Grand Champion, but she feared it would never happen. Well, it did. […]
What does healing look like? For many people healing means recovering from a cold or mending a broken bone. But what I’ve come to believe after studying and living Let Animals Lead® is that healing goes much deeper than physical or mental health. The deepest level of healing is spiritual. Let Animals Lead® was created […]
Animals are spiritual guides who lead us back to the right path. Depending on the stage of life we are in, they can change. To know which spirit guide is trying to contact you right now, pay attention to which animal appears to you. You may see them around your home. They may also appear […]
As a mom to three adorable and charming pups, I’m well aware of the challenges that come from living with more than one dog. Like, finding my place in the bed if they get to the bedroom before me, or the dilemma of making sure no one feels left out on pets when I only […]
If you’ve ever experienced a Reiki session, you know what that experience is like. You enter a dark room with soft, relaxing music playing and lay on a massage table. The practitioner then places their hands on specific parts of your body as they move around the table. You lay still and enjoy the experience. […]
It’s a frightening moment, and it can happen to any pet parent. Your pet eats something toxic. Panic and fear take over as you rush to the emergency vet, praying to get there in time. I know that moment well. Eight years ago, my senior dachshund, Skip, decided to investigate the inside of my friend’s […]
The Animal Reiki Source, Let Animals Lead® (LAL) method of Animal Reiki is more than just Reiki. It is a philosophy. Animals are honored as our teachers and our partners. They guide the session and choose when and if they want touch. Yes, it is possible to offer Reiki to animals without touch. In fact, […]