continuing my work
Since my return from Asia in July I have found myself deeply involved in elephant welfare activity here in the US. These past few months have been a whirlwind of activity, flying cross country, … [Read more...]
Elephants I have known, Honoring Memories, Sanctuaries
Our Dear Lottie Has Passed Away
October 10 Loyal, dependable, calm, an unconditional friend to all; Lottie was a loving sister and the matriarchal energy to all of the divas. She blessed everyone with her wisdom, always … [Read more...]
Among Friends
Last November, Kix and Barbara Brooks graciously hosted a Sanctuary fundraiser at their home in Nashville. The guests were treated to a fabulous party with delicious food, fun and a live performance … [Read more...]
Flora’s Documentary
October 1 “One Lucky Elephant,” a documentary about Flora’s life, was included in the 2010 Woodstock Film Festival this week. The film highlights the tragedy that plagues elephants in the … [Read more...]
India’s elephants
September 29 For years, colleagues in India have expressed frustration over the number of wild elephants killed by trains. This past week, seven elephants died when they were mowed down by a … [Read more...]
blessings abound
Waking up with a sense of gratefulness is a gift, one that we create for ourselves. Recognizing the power we have over our mood and life experience is empowering. Things don’t happen to us, they … [Read more...]
Elephants I have known, Tarra, Training
full circle
When Tarra was twelve we participated in an elephant training course offered by Smokey Jones and Gary Johnson. Gary had purchased two wild caught baby elephants from Africa. For a fee, keepers … [Read more...]
our souls move in close related circles
I have a strong belief that our souls move in life circles, reuniting with the same souls over and over again. This relatedness means that we are closer than we know to those we spend any length of … [Read more...]
Elephants I have known, Honoring Memories, Other, Tarra
Dondi
Everyone knows how painful it is to experience the loss of a loved one, especially one we raised, nurtured and protected. Last month Phil and Francine Schacht faced a terrible loss. Dondi, the … [Read more...]
connected is a feeling
Tarra continues to be my inspiration and mentor. We don't have to be together to influence each other’s lives. I know that Tarra is fine because I know how Tarra looks at life. She obviously believes … [Read more...]
Elephant Nature Foundation Surin Project
While in Thailand, I spent one week with Alex Godfrey and a passionate group of volunteers, participating in the Elephant Nature Foundation Surin Project. The project is grand, with much planning, … [Read more...]
BLES has rescued again!
My last day with Katherine and Anon of BLES was spent driving hours to find a baby elephant reportedly in trouble. Upon our arrival the calf was nowhere to be found, but we were introduced to … [Read more...]
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