Death of a Bumble Bee
I was crossing the backyard when I happened to notice the still body of a native Bumble Bee lying in the grass. Gently picking up the small body, I laid…
Reiki to the Rescue for Native Bumble Bee
One of my biggest surprises when moving to the Pacific Northwest, specifically Seattle, was that there were no screens on the doors or windows. Growing up next to a South…
Paddle to Muckleshoot Canoe Journey 2023 at Alki Beach
On Sunday, my friend Carolyn and I attended the Paddle to Muckleshoot Canoe Journey 2023 landing at Alki Beach. It was more than expected in many ways. First, I sent…
Former starving stray cat Tamerlan seeks forever home
Tamerlan showed up in my yard as a starving, scared, semi-feral tomcat—he was literally skin and bones. Vets estimated he was 3-5 years old, and despite all of the unaccustomed…
Reiki for Life and Death on the Urban Serengeti
I debated about sharing this story since it does not have a fairy tale happy ending, but the events depicted are part of daily life for the Wild Ones, even…
Reiki for Rooster and Groundhog
These Reiki stories are a gift from my sister, Francine. And yes, she took Reiki training from me, and I am so proud to witness the many ways she takes…
Listen to 24 Speakers for Conversations with Nature Summit
Nature is speaking. Think of what we could accomplish together if we listened! We are being called to a higher consciousness in our relationship with animals and Nature, and this…
Tails of a Healer appearing on Best Reiki Books Lists
My collection of mostly animal stories made this list of nine most recommended Reiki books. Quite an achievement for little self-published book Tails of a Healer: Animals, Reiki and Shamanism!…
Raccoon Family Picnic and Pool Party Videos
So excited to finally share Raccoon Family Picnic and Pool Party from last July! It has taken me this long to edit all the amazing footage this family blessed me…
When life hands you a kitten…
I was feverishly editing and organizing the 750 photos and videos from the previous day's Listening to Zoo Animal Ambassadors at Woodland Park Zoo (they needed to be uploaded and…
