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Insight into Animal Communication

A blog to help you deepen your intuitive connection with your animal companions

From Midnight howler to contented kitty: An inside peek at an animal communication session
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From Midnight howler to contented kitty: An inside peek at an animal communication session

If you've ever been serenaded by the midnight howls of a restless kitty, you know the very real struggle of balancing your beloved pet's wild instincts with your need for sleep!

I’m sharing (with permission) the story of Midnight Howler, Jinx, and her human, Lauren and how they sorted it all out with the help of an animal communication session…

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What’s on your pet’s bucket list?
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What’s on your pet’s bucket list?

Knowing what is on your pet’s bucket list assures that the very best things life has to offer don’t get lost in the everyday shuffle of chores, work and just getting shit done.

Here's a story about a delicious experience we helped my dog check off her bucket list (and caught on camera!).

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What’s Your Pet’s Love Language?
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What’s Your Pet’s Love Language?

While the original concept of the Five Love Languages that was first presented in Gary Chapman’s book back in the 90s, has been debunked (thank goodness!), there is still bond-building power in asking those we love their favorite ways to give and receive affection, including our pets.

Here’s how to get to know your pet’s love languages so they know they are safe and loved

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12 Questions every intuitive animal lover needs to ask their pets
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12 Questions every intuitive animal lover needs to ask their pets

If you hold off setting up an animal communication session until something BIG or problematic comes up, you are going to want to tune in to this episode!

Here are 12 questions every animal lover should ask their animal companions to ensure you’re both on the same page about everything from the mundane to the Big and Soulful.

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A Regulating Breath Practice I Learned From My Dog
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A Regulating Breath Practice I Learned From My Dog

Have you ever tried a fancy pants breath practice that was supposed to help you center but left you feeling more disconnected with your body and breath than when you started?

If this is something you even secretly struggle with, I would love to share a profoundly regulating breathing practice that I learned from my 85-pound Rottie that helped me fall in love completely with breathwork.

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May Integrity be at the heart of all of our interactions.

Non-appropriation pledge:

My intuitive practices are anchored in my own ancestral healing traditions blended with western techniques, principles and modalities, including animism, intuition, animal communication, embodiment, breathwork, meditation, and inner heart-centric journeying and meditation.

Out of a profound respect for indigenous peoples across the world, I do not practice or teach healing or spiritual modalities that are not a part of my own culture and ancestry.

Image: photo from above of Joanna Schmidt, (me) showing only my white shirt and hands that are holding a bright yellow tea cup of tea next to a table with a yellow tea saucer.