“Once we see it in ourselves, then we can see it in others. We can see that they are also of the same infinite sky-nature of consciousness in their eyes. The same thing is looking out of my eyes and looking out of your eyes, the same infinite life. And that creates compassion.”
Will Tuttle
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After 7 Years of Vigils, A Ballot Measure Might Finally Close Denver’s Lamb Slaughterhouse
Denver Baby Animal Save: The Catalyst for Change In June 2017, Sarah, a dear friend, and I headed north to bear witness in Denver. The smell of the industrialized neighborhood pierced our nostrils – the stench was unforgettable. As we drove up Emerson Street off Washington Street towards the back of the building, we encountered…
Animal Reiki Practitioner Meditates for Baby Lambs at the Denver Slaughterhouse
Meditation and slaughterhouses may seems worlds apart… A recent blog article written by Alaina highlights a practice that brings peace to a place of immense suffering. Through the offering of Animal Reiki—moments of stillness and presence—to lambs at Superior Farms in Denver, a compassionate space was created to hold love for these beings in their…
July Newsletter
Article discusses understanding and supporting animal grief, inspired by Jane Goodall’s work. Also covers a guide for making herbal tea from Colorado plants, upcoming events like VegFest, emotional support group for animal activists, and Animal Reiki offering. Lastly, the author shares a personal reflection and invites readers to stay connected.
My History of Animal Advocacy
How did you first start caring about farmed animals? When I became vegan a decade ago (this July!) I was motivated to engage in vegan outreach for the environment, but it wasn’t until I visited Luvin Arms Animal Sanctuary in Erie, Colorado that I truly bonded with farmed animals. I’ve had the honor of knowing…
Supporting Animals In Grief
Re-posted from Faunalytics, in this blog, “animal chaplain Alaina Sigler offers data, insights, and personal experiences navigating animal grief, serving as both a case study and a call for more research in this understudied area.” “There are numerous fields of study that I find fascinating within animal advocacy, and reading about animal spirituality in Through…
“Offering Loving-Kindness and Animal Reiki to Our Kin”
The Six Pillars of the Let Animals Lead® method is revolutionary in today’s modern world where beyond-human individuals are largely viewed as imperfect. This is contradictory to what we’re taught in the Let Animals Lead® method, knowing their perfection is inherent in every being, no matter their species. In my efforts as an animal activist,…
