by Nancy Windheart | Nov 5, 2019
I am so excited to announce that the book: The Karma of Cats: Spiritual Wisdom from Our Feline Friends, edited by Diana Ventimiglia, has been published by Sounds True and is now available. I’m honored to have my essay, “Guru Cat” — the story of...
by Nancy Windheart | Oct 21, 2019
Many people will be celebrating Halloween here in the US…and around this time of year, I often get questions about how our companion animals feel about wearing clothes and costumes, like this one: I have the cutest Halloween costume for my dog, and I want to...
by Nancy Windheart | Oct 15, 2019
Last August, I participated in a gathering of contributors to Dark Matter: Women Witnessing in rural Quebec, hosted by my friend and editor of Dark Matter, Lise Weil. This group of writers, artists, and visionaries has been an inspiring and nourishing circle in which...
by Nancy Windheart | May 7, 2019
This year, 2019, marks my 10-year anniversary of having chickens in my animal family. I wanted to have chickens for many, many years…when I moved to the southwest, I finally lived in an area where I could have them. I began with a small flock of 4 bantam...
by Nancy Windheart | Apr 22, 2019
I am honored to be one of the writers whose work is included in Dark Matter, Women Witnessing Journal, Issue 8, April, 2019: What Does it Mean, to Heal? Part III, edited by Lise Weil. Dark Matter publishes writing and artwork created in response to an age of massive...
by Nancy Windheart | Feb 13, 2019
In late January, I had the great privilege and joy of returning to the Silver Bank, a protected sanctuary for wild marine mammals 90 miles offshore of the Dominican Republic. Each winter, thousands of Atlantic humpback whales make the migration to these waters to...