A Wild Way to Heal
While my 2010 and 2011 encounters with Earthfire Institute's Animal Ambassadors during A Walk on the Wild Side: Answering the Call of the Wild were very powerful, the proof that…
My Halloween Kiya
This past Halloween I was able to hand out candy to trick-or-treaters for the first time in many years. I was surprised to discover that what delighted me most was…
World Animal Day and A Walk on the Wild Side
This past weekend I was honored to facilitate ceremony with 10 people and over 60 animals at Earthfire Institute for A Walk on the Wild Side: Answering the Call of…
Return of the Buffalo: Visions and Ceremonies
On my way to the very first A Walk on the Wild Side: Answering the Call of the Wild at Earthfire Institute in 2010, I had a vision. I was…
In Ceremony and Harmony with My Wildlife Family
Many people wonder why I get so excited about the opportunity to return to Earthfire Institute for A Walk on the Wild Side with wolves, bears, coyotes, foxes, mountain lion,…
Revisiting New Year’s Revolutions
As I prepare for events like A Walk on the Wild Side: Answering the Call of the Wild, I felt called to revisit some of my experiences that contributed to…
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…
What would your animal relatives say about you?
Many of us believe we treat the domestic animals who share our homes well, but do we really see them as they truly are, or do we treat them as extensions of our needs? And what about the rest of our relatives? Imagine how many members of All Our Relations - birds, spiders, bees, squirrels, raccoons, coyotes, fish - have crossed your path, even if only briefly. Did you treat them with respect?
Primeval Voices from Chauvet Cave Paintings
I just watched this video trailer for the new 3D movie Cave of Forgotten Dreams directed by Werner Herzog. The documentary focuses on the Chauvet Cave paintings in southern France,…
Love for All Living Creatures
“The love of all living creatures is the most noble attribute of man.” — Charles Darwin, English naturalist and author of On the Origin of Species SHARE THIS ARTICLE You…
