04. Love and Spirituality

This is Azucar. She has a new person. She says, “I am excited that my mom is my mom because I can feel her heart becoming brighter and brighter when she is with me, and I feel that we are meant to be together. when she works with me, I feel that I am seen

This is Squeaker. She is nine years old. She is a rescue that was transported up to NY from North Carolina. Squeaker wanted to tell us about her past. It is a little all over the place. This often happens when memories are flooded back, and the animals try to relay them quickly to me.

This is Lilly. She is ten years old. She says, “I have to tell you that my family likes to sing a song with my name in it. I love to hear that song. I want to hear it more, and also, there is this mountain that I can see from the backyard, and I

This is Freia. She is 2.5 years old. She is so adorable. She said to me, “One time, I chased a butterfly. When I found it, it was in the grass. I wondered, ‘does it live down there?’ Also, one time I saw my mom in a cloud in the sky. This was before I

This is Cosi. He is four years old. He is recovering from knee surgery. When I asked him how he is doing, he responded, “I have such beauty inside of myself. I am happy that I am able to meditate within. If I wasn’t so beautiful inside, this would be miserable.”

This is Harrison. He is four years old. His person wanted to do a check-in. He says, “Today is a good day to be a star. We could go to the dog store and just look at new things. Maybe I might want a sailor dog collar.” Harrison’s person recently saw a dog in a

This is Trouble. He recently found a new home with his brother Pumpkin. He says about his new person,“I feel like she knows how to give a cat a good life. I know she will take good care of us forever. She is always considering my wants. I get to talk about cat stands and

Bella’s person recently added two male cats to the family. Bella has been having some issues with it. She says, “I like a conversation, especially when you say that I am the queen. Do you feel mom should give me our treats first? That would be a nice thing for me.” She is feeling a

This is Sawyer. He is two years old. He is very curious about life. He said to me, “My people told me about you. I believe in magic, but this is something else. You talking with me is surprising to me. Why doesn’t everyone do what you do? I wonder if you could use this

This is Max.  He is nine years old. The family has young dogs in the house that bark.  Max says, “When the puppy barks, I feel like he knows something that I don’t know, and I think how did we get along never being nervous? Now should we be nervous?  I don’t understand that. “

This is Ben. He is nine years old. The first thing he says to me is, “I prefer that I spend my time talking about positive things like how nice the weather is when it is beautiful out. I love the breezes here and the smell of the air.”

This is Macy.  He is a sweetie pie.  He says, “Is it possible to tell my mom that I am blessed that she is my mom. I feel I have a very rich life. She understands us. We talk all the time. She is very kind peaceful woman that has a lot of love to

This is Sydney Blue.  He is a smart boy. He says, “Can I ask something about balls because when you said dogs talk about toys, I got excited? I thought I should talk about a rubber ball.  And also, I thought maybe I could talk to you about a stuffy that is big enough to

This is Bug. His person saw two ducks flying across her lawn with Bug soaking wet running after them.  I asked him if he fell in the pool. He said, “Mom, do you feel like the pool is a safe place. I don’t understand when ducks are in there. Is it different from cats?  I

This is Max. He is two years old.  He was very interesting to talk with. He says, “When I am left home alone, it’s sad because I can hear the plants talking.  They are saying let me outside so a bird can sit on me and I can get some sprinkle of rain…Why not put the

This is Acee and Rico.  Acee lives in Florida and Rico lives in PA with Acee’s person’s parents.  They spent a lot of time together in PA. Then Aceee and her person had to go back home to Florida. We talked to the two dogs to see how they were doing being apart. Acee says,

This is Otter.  He is 3.5 years old. The first thing he said to me was, “I want to tell you something.  I have meant to talk about this for a long time. I have the ability to kick with my hind feet, and sometimes when I am play wrestling with Fergus (his kitty brother),

This is Fergus.  He is 3.5 years old. We asked him if he likes his pet sitter. He replied, “Yes! Jared is so fun. Sometimes he will roll around on the floor with us and stand on his head.” That’s my kind of pet sitter!  

This is Goose.  He is five years old.  He says, “Are we going to adopt that dog next door. I feel he needs us.  I can’t take his situation anymore.  If you get me a new bed, throw the old one over the fence, and let’s give him a bone. Ok. Let’s do it.” Goose

This is Luna. She is eleven years old.  She says, “I feel my mom makes good decisions. I feel she lives a happy life and is a happy person. I don’t care if my mom ever meets a man because I am happy the way it is.  I want her to know that I love

This is Bhendii.  I am not sure how old he is, but this picture is from 2012.   He recently said to me, “I am glad that you’re talking with me. I would love some dried apricots.  I  love our new horse, Joy.  I am really glad that she is here. I feel honored that

This is Joy and Siena.  Joy is new to the family.  She says, “I am a good sound horse. I have no pain in my body. I like to have beads in my mane. Maybe my mom could do that for me.  I also like to be brushed daily. I feel I have a lot

This is Adashi. He is five years old.  He says, “Mom, I think we need to make time for a good walk. You know what fun would be is a downtown walk where we go through the park. I like doing that. We could even just get a sandwich and eat lunch there.”

This is Krystar.  He is eleven years old.  He has a problem marking the house in inappropriate places. When I tell him not to, he says, “I understand this concept, but sometimes I am in an altered state, and I don’t think about the problem of it until my mom is cursing to herself, and

This is Chachki. He is one year old and has been traveling with his mom (person) since he was a kitten. His mom recently went back to working out of the house. She wanted to know how Chachki was doing with her being away. He says, “I love my mom so much. Her being out

This is Java.  Sometimes he spooks, and his people are not sure why. He says, “I spook at things that have to do with pain in the left side of my mouth. It may have to do with my teeth and my bit (what goes in a horse’s mouth when ridden).  I will feel normal;

This is Shambhu. A family cat, Luna, has just moved into her home.  Sweet Shambhu has been attacked by Luna several times.  Shambhu says about Luna,     “She’s naughty.  Will she hurt me badly?  She is bossy and doesn’t listen to the family. I have seen every family member talk with her with love

This is Luna.  She recently moved in with the family’s golden retriever Shambhu. Luna has been very aggressive to Shambhu, who is extremely sweet and tolerant.  Luna will go to attack her, hiss at her, and swat at her.  When I spoke to Luna about it she shared a different story.  She says, “I have

This is Scotty and Elvis. Elvis says, “One day, I want to be my mom’s and dad’s baby. It feels like the next natural step after being a dog. Maybe Scotty and I can be twins.” Scotty responds, “I don’t want to be a baby. I want to be a dog. Being a dog is

This is Athena.  She is seven years old.  Her people wanted to know what they could do to get her to eat every day. Athena says, “I like very bland food.  I like my meat cut up very small.  I am very much a chicken girl.  I like the breast, and  I love it warmed.”

I was talking on the phone with a client today about something very stressful. I looked up and saw this heart shaped cloud. Do you see it? When I see hearts in nature, I believe it’s a sign from Spirit that I am at the right place at the right time. Or in this case,

This is Alfie. He is nine years old.  He has to have thyroid surgery.  He says, “If I have this surgery, you have to feed me chicken breast and cooked dinners, not gross veterinary food. This is important. I like hamburgers too and an occasional french fry. It’s important to allow me to live, even

This is Maddie. She is a rescue.  Her person wants to know why she lies down when she takes her to the beach.  Maddie says, “Is my mom (person) going to tell you that we have been having more fun adventures. When I lie down, I am just taking it all in because I have

This Petunia and her dad. Petunia’s mom and I asked her if she had a mantra for her dad. We often ask this animal family for mantras.  It is a fun and healing thing we do during the session.  This is what Petunia came up with, “Ooh my goodness. This is so fun. This is

This is Fiona.  She was once a stray.  She is very concerned about one of her feral kitty friends.  She first said, “Do you know a cat that matches my coloring that could come love and live with us? I feel like it might be time to get another cat.” It turns out she is

This is Wendell. He is eleven years old.  He overheard his dad (person) and I talking about an upcoming vacation.  Wendell says, “When you said we are going on a vacation. I am going, right?”  Then he adds, “Tell my mom that I feel like she is looking extra pretty lately. She should get a

This is Anna. She is thirteen years old. Her person wanted me to tell her not to get so upset when she leaves.  Anna says, “This home is better than my last home. My mom loves me so much. I worry about her when I don’t see her because what if she falls and hurts

This is Durga.  She is seven months old. She says to me, “I saw a rabbit with one leg missing the other day, and I wondered what would eat that rabbit’s leg and how did that happen?”   What actually happened is that her people found Durga eating a rabbit’s leg.  Don’t worry, she didn’t kill

This is Brody.  He is three years and an extraordinary guy. He says, “I know the Universe is connected to all things wonderful. If you feel distraught, then you are not connected to the wonderful.  Then you are more the destroyer than the creator.  So, it’s important never to spend too much time being distraught. 

This is Sway.  He is seven years old.  His people say he can act nervous.  They wanted to know what can make him more comfortable and happy.  He says, “One of the reasons I am nervous is that I don’t see normal.  I see crooked. The room can look split, and I have to figure

This is Jessie. He is six months old.  He says, “One of the things that I love about this home is that every time the door opens, we have so much fun.”

This is Jazz.  She is six years old.  Sometimes she has a peeing problem around the house.  This is what she says about it, “Well, I get that it’s stinky.   It feels like a great thing to do. It makes me feel confident, and it makes me feel like the queen.  I think that

This is Rama. He is a one-year-old German Shepherd.   His people described him as anxious, competitive, and aggressive.  They live on 12 acres. They wanted me to ask him why he barks so much and please stop the early morning barking.  Rama said, “There are these packs of wild animals that are in the

“We are all connected to a vast field of energy. This energy flows freely. Depending on the nature of our thoughts, this energy will either flow peacefully, manifesting all we wish for, or it will get obstructed and create a bit of chaos or manifest things that we do not truly desire. We have all

This is Teddy on his third birthday.  He would love more: trips to the pet store and the beach, BBQ meat, ball play, coconut shampoo,  snuggles, belly rubs, family selfies, butt scratches, nature trips, and places he can see birds.  He says to his people, “I feel so much love for you. Thank you for

This is Snowball II. He is three years old.  He recently started to bark at other dogs on a walk.  I asked him why. He responds, “When I see another dog, I want to bark at it. I have a strange feeling that takes me over. I think, ‘Fight that dog.  Fight that dog’ I

Often animal advocates will suffer from compassion fatigue.  They find their bodies and minds exhausted from all the trauma they witness in the life and death of animals and in the world itself.  They overwork themselves because there is always a fight to fight or an animal to save. I would love people to realize

This is Deuce. He is nine months old. Deuce and his person cured him of FIP! Deuce says, “I am thankful that I am healed from all past diseases. This is due to my mom and her healing. One time I was very tired, and I felt snotty and gross.  Now I have rocket ship

This is Clarence.  He is twelve years old and hikes a lot with his mom (person).  We had a follow-up session to see how he was feeling.  He says, “I feel softer and more flexible in my body. My shoulders are not as tight as before. I like it when my mom stretches my shoulders

This is Gracie.  She can be a feisty pistol.  Her person is very conscious.  Gracie has had some body issues in the past, although she is super agile.  Her person wanted to ask Gracie not to bite or scratch her when she asked her to get off her lap. This is what Gracie said, “I

This is Cosi and Zucca.  Zucca is 16 years old, and Cosi is 5. Zucca says, “Cosi, he takes care of me.  He watches over me.” We asked Zucca if he still likes going to the dog park with his dad (person). He replied, “I need to go. The smells are good.  The more activity

When I was little, I would spend time with animals trying to match their breathing or recognizing how mine was different.  I always knew there was something special about concentrating on one’s breath while being in a loving state.  I didn’t realize it then but what I was doing was self-regulating my emotions. Now, as

“From speaking with thousands of deceased beings, I have learned that even though one dies a traumatic death, it does not mean that they suffered at the moment of their passing. Loved ones, ancestors, friends, and angels help us cross over and surround us in blissful serenity even before we die. On the other side of

This Smokey. He says to his person, “I love you. You are the best in the world.  When you have anxiety, I want to tell you that I am here to help you.  I am here to be cute, loving and let you know that I understand even though I am a bunny.  When things

This is Baby.  She is three years old.  She says, “I wish that I could be more of a spry jumping girl.  I need more room to practice play.  It can be hard to do the spin.  Can we do more of that?” Her owner informed me that Baby plays with kitty sister Lux and

This is Gypsy.  Her person is dealing with some health challenges. During a session, she offers some advice to her mom. She says, “I feel our family is all about the pets.  I am lucky to live here.  Sometimes my mom feels crummy.  I wonder if they have something like string play.  Exercises are perfect for

“It is up to each individual to listen to their intuition. If something doesn’t feel right, it probably isn’t. The more you pay attention to the process of your decisions and the results they manifest, the more confidence you will have in recognizing your intuition. The more you listen to your intuition, the more “in

Dashiel, the cat, says, “The most important wisdom is to be present in life when you feel terrible.  Sometimes you have a choice. I could think that my hip is getting stuck and complain about how my jump is not as high, or I can just pull myself up.  Do what needs to be done.

This is Kevin. He is a 1.5 year old rescue. I was about to talk with him about not chasing his kitties when he said, “Do you have an open space? When I look at you, I see a big open space and a mountain. I would like to go up that mountain.” Kevin was