Inspirations

I love to read and watch movies. One of my favorite things is to sit down with my dogs and watch a great dvd or read a good book. Pixie and Roxie seem to perk up when the movies have dogs in them. Please enjoy my favorites.

Inspirational Books:

Sarah's Key - by Tatiana de Rosnay
A beautifully written novel about a very sad historical event that took place in France during WW2.

Animal Wisdom - by Ted Andrews
Animal Wise, by Ted Andrews
Great descriptions of the sacred meanings of animals in our daily lives

The Presence Process - by Michael Brown
A personal journey using meditation and guided imagery to quiet your self

Children’s Past Lives - by Carol Bowman
Ms. Bowman assists parents to help their children to access and understand their past life memories

Medicine Cards - by David Carson & Jamie Sams
A great set of cards to assist us in to create a meaningful connection with nature and our messenger animals.

Bones Would Rain from the Sky - by Suzanne Clothier
Animal behaviors as seen from a kind and caring human

Writing Down the Bones - by Natalie Goldberg
When you really want to start writing , whether it is journaling or writing a novel. Ms Goldberg is a great coach.

You Can Heal Your Life - by Louise Hay
An interesting perspective on how our physical symptoms are a gateway into our emotional lives.

The Sensitive Person’s Survival Guide - by Kyra Mesich
A must for people who experience a great deal of physical and emotional pain in their lives. It may not be what you think it is.

The Dark Night of the Soul - by Thomas Moore
When we go into the shadow side of our lives, we can begin to heal and move into happiness

Mutant Message Down Under - by Marlo Morgan
One of my favorite books, I feel as if I learned so much about Australian aboriginal culture and myself just by reading this book.

Three Cups of Tea - by Jim Mortenson
Great book, a little wordy, but definitely worth the time. Mr Mortenson is helping to build schools and thereby creating a significant bridge of peace with the Arab world.

The Healing Night - Rubin Naiman
Most of us tend to associate the night time with sleep. The nighttime is so much more than that. It is a time of understanding the hidden side of who we are. Please do not overlook this important part of our day.

Behaving as if the God in All Things Mattered - by Machaelle Small Wright
A great book about understanding who we are and what we can accomplish when we ally with nature.

Many Lives , Many Masters - by Brian Weiss
A wonderful book about the healing power of past life memories.

Movies:

Finding Neverland - great story about magic and how it can change our lives.

The Painted Veil- I loved the music and the scenery from this lovely period peace set in China.

Donnie Darko - What can I say except that I love this movie. I have seen it several times and find it interesting each time.

The Blue Butterfly - A lovely movie about finding a rare blue butterfly in the Costa Rican jungles. I remember traveling in Costa Rica and it brings back great memories of my hippie days.

Avatar- It's an amazing fantasy film that may just become a reality in the not too distant future. IT is worth it to see in 3D and on an Imax screen.