Honoring Leah Grace

Honoring Leah Grace

It is with sadness and and deep gratitude for the gifts of our relationship that I share with you that my sweet Afghan Hound-Golden Retriever mix, Leah Grace, passed into the spirit world on July 7. Leah’s death was sudden and without much warning, from a silent...
Living Lightly in the Body: Life with Chickens

Living Lightly in the Body: Life with Chickens

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...
Animal Reincarnation: Love Never Dies

Animal Reincarnation: Love Never Dies

Animal reincarnation is one of the most tender and heartfelt topics that I work with in my animal communication practice. The death of our beloved animal friends is so poignant, so profound, and the grief of our loss can be so heart-wrenching. If we have a belief in...
The End-of-Life Journey with Our Animal Companions

The End-of-Life Journey with Our Animal Companions

Nike at Bryce Canyon Photo by Constance Israel My article for the “Silently Speaking” column of Natural Horse Magazine, Volume 17, Issue 4, “Coming to the End of the Road: The End-of-Life Journey with Our Animal Companions” is now available...
Dog Wisdom: Live Now

Dog Wisdom: Live Now

Losing a beloved animal friend is HARD. Really, really hard. And often, in the middle of the grief, pain, and sorrow of letting go, there are transcendent, powerful gifts that animals share with their people. It’s an honor and a privilege to be a facilitator of...
Lessons of Love

Lessons of Love

One of the great privileges of my work is being with animals and people through the end-of-life process and transition to Spirit. While not easy, this part of my work is holy…and I consider it an honor and a blessing to work with families during these times....