Answer the Call of the Wild Animals and Save
"Lots of people talk to animals," said Pooh. "Maybe, but..." Not very many listen, though," he said. "That's the problem," he added. —from The Tao of Pooh by Benjamin Hoff…
Animals As Healers and Teachers at Harmony Farm with Rose De Dan and Joan Ranquet
"Long ago people and animals had a relationship based on mutual trust and respect and indigenous people celebrated the sacredness and honored the spiritual connection with powerful ceremonies. "Over time…
Animals As Healers and Teachers 2013 at Silk Purse Farm
In 2012 Animals As Healers and Teachers became a two-day event for the first time, and the revised format not only met, but exceeded, expectations. One student shared, “The work…
Goose Neighbors
From time to time I am honored to receive email from people who have enjoyed reading my book Tails of a Healer and want to share their own inspirational animal…
Windwalker’s Message for the World
In 2010, at the request of the animals, a group of people gathered at Earthfire Institute Wildlife Sanctuary and Retreat Center for a unique event. Entitled A Wild on the…
Shift Happens, the Equine Way – Last call for Horse Teachers Nov. 5
"This experience has forever changed how I see the universe and myself. I honor life around me in a completely different way. It encouraged me to continue to see myself…
Answering the Call of Windwalker the Cougar
This year will be my second visit to Earthfire Institute, and while there are many good friends there, I am especially looking forward to spending more time with Windwalker the…
ReikiShamanic Messages from the Animals: A Juicy Living Tour Interview
"The animals of the world exist for their own reasons. They were not made for humans any more than blacks were made for whites, or women for men." — Alice…
A Walk on the Wild Side 2011 at Earthfire Institute
A Walk on the Wild Side: Answering the Call of the Wild 2011 at Earthfire Institute Landmark event brings native wildlife and people together in dialogue and ceremony to co-create…