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Perfection Rainbow Eagle I recently had an opportunity to reconnect with a friend of mine who also happens to be a powerful resource of ancient Native American wisdom. He is…

Just do it, already.  Have you been reading these weekly newsletters for awhile? Every workshop, we ask people why they chose to take their training in canine massage with PetMassageTM.…

Pearly Gaits: You and Dogs Moving Balanced and Confident Confidence and balance There is a connection between the confidence and balance of the handler/PetMassageTM practitioner and the confidence and balance…

Moving to the beat of the heart Chakras 1-3 and 4 Last week we discussed the lower three chakras. The lower three are the foundation for maintaining life. As we…

Going to a Happy Place I’m requested to meditate. During a recent Reflexology session I was asked to go to a happy place; that is, to meditate, while I was…

News flash: Hokkaido Garden The news we are told Oh, the weather outside is frightful… It is so easy to be lured into the lurid and scary mass media hysteria.…

Outlines, an experience in contrasts We ran into a dilemma while creating the rolling titles for a new YouTube that will be downloadable from the website in January. The font…

Which side are you on? Noble Fringe offers choices Last week I attended a meeting of our local Green Party. It was an activist subset of our community’s well-intentioned citizenry.…

The Look A workshop student became irritated that her dog had embarked on a barking jag. What had started as a simple call for attention had escalated into a loud…

The eye roll, not your everyday sushi. eye-roll·ing noun 1. the action of rolling one’s eyes, typically as an expression of exasperation, disbelief, or disapproval. –Oxford Dictionary Looking upward with…

Change is scary; and, change is the only way we grow. “If you always do what you always did, you will always get what you always got.”-Albert Einstein “If your…

Bike light George is a friend of ours who lives and works in Chicago. His bike is his primary means of transportation. Chicago streets are often precarious. He has to…

Two framed photographs  Reiki enhancement Attended a show at an art gallery recently. Saw two identical framed photographs one was priced $50 more than the other. The only difference was…

The time has come for another high school reunion. How time flies when we are having fun! The class reunion committee asked us to complete a questionnaire for the event;…

Canine Massage Scope of Practice Canine massage is a profession. As such it has a description of what it can do. The description includes limitations for our practice. This blog…

Space is our only frontier The one who owns and controls the space is the leader. This goes for leading board meetings, giving presentations, performing in theater, playing music, holding…

Endorphins are forever  Last week I sat with a Toledo Zen Buddhist group, Glass City Dharma, doing some self work. My goal was to quiet my mind. It was a…

If you are in business for any length of time, you experience good times and bad. At the PetMassageTM School in Toledo Ohio, dog massage and dog massage instruction have…

Each morning when I enter my living room, I am welcomed by the glistening reflection of the sun on the leaves of our house plants. We have an East facing…

I had an idea. Not in the sense that it was a thought that I had in the past. More in the sexual connotation, as in, I was consumed, moved,…

Each of us has a unique way of interacting with dogs. Every touch, every look, every thought is imbued with our individual histories. Your touch, how you offer it, for…

The dog’s caregiver was sitting on a sofa watching me give his elderly dog a PetMassage. He asked me how I could tell his dog was responding to the bodywork.…

The following was the presentation as published in the AHVMA 2013 Conference Prospectus. The 3 hour lecture was delivered Monday, August 26, 2013 in Kansas City, MO in the Lido…