Meet Your Animal and Nature Spirit Guides
Here in Seattle we are well into Spring. The cherry trees and tulips are in bloom, and songs of courting birds abound. My backyard is a very busy place with…
Seattle Snow Day for the Birds
A rare Seattle snow day yielded opportunity for some bird watching and a fresh perspective on the garden. Yard Art The Thai Spirit House looked like a snow pyramid and…
Reiki for Personal Healing: A Student’s Journey
When it comes to teaching Reiki classes, I often feel I have the best job in the world since I get to witness how the benefits of Reiki energy healing…
Reiki to the Rescue for Stunned Bird
I had just gotten out of the shower when I heard loud banging sounds coming from the front of the house. Wrapped in a towel, I peeked my head around…
Unexpected Christmas Blessings
This holiday season I have received some unexpected blessings, and one of them was a gift from my neighbor. Perhaps the idea came from a conversation we'd had where I…
Hey, Masked Reiki Lady!
It was dusk, and I was enjoying my walk through the neighborhood. The air was damp and cool, even through my pandemic-inspired mask. I was a block away from home,…
2021 Animal and Nature Calendars with Spirit
Looking for unique 2021 calendars featuring animal art with more depth and spiritual focus? These calendars offer windows of perception into animals and nature, and include inspirational quotes that challenge…
An Old Dog Teaches New Gratitude
Photo: senior dog Pextra meeting one of the squirrels who had come for breakfast at the Wild Reiki Cafe. A very exciting moment for her. Squirrel was not impressed. Crow…
Night Sky and the Squirrel Standoff
I started my day with my usual stretching exercises, and my cat Manitou was keeping me company and motivating my efforts with head butts, purrs and other affirming behaviors. Out…
Cat Manitou on His Morning Rounds
Checking his scent territory markers, and the messages left by trespassing neighbor cats. But there's also time for a roll on the sidewalk and some grooming. Manitou pauses in his…
