What Animals Can Teach Us About Spirituality: Inspiring Lessons from Wild and Tame Creatures
Editorial Reviews
Book Description
Take a spiritual safari…
Do you want to deepen your spiritual connection? Do you want to strengthen your bond with animals? What Animals Can Teach Us about Spirituality will help you unlock the secrets of the animal kingdom, provide intriguing perspectives on the complex relationships between nature and humans, and lead you to a greater awareness of yourself and the world around you. Respected animal behaviorist and therapist Diana L. Guerrero demonstrates the ways in which animals can teach us about:
Bringing Out the Best in Each Other Living in the Now Moving Beyond Fear Helping One Another Healing through Life Experiences Living by Example Embracing Change Positively Listening to the Unspoken Unconditional Acceptance Making Time to Play …and much more
With practical and meaningful advice, Guerrero will help you understand why animals touch the soul, and explore your own answer to the question: "Do animals have souls?"
"This book is a must for anyone who wants to know more about the inner workings of animals and to realize that, they too, are spiritual beings. For those of us who have pets, it's an invaluable opportunity to communicate on a much deeper level." Louise Hay, author of You Can Heal You Life and Empowering Women.
"My animal companions have been an indispensable part of my own spiritual and emotional journey. This book is a beautiful and inspiring guide to deepening your relationship with the animals you love and learning how to receive the lessons and gifts they are here to bring you." Barbara De Angelis, Ph.D., author of Real Moments.
"In What Animals Can Teach Us About Spirituality, Diana L. Guerrero provides us with a heartfelt nexus connecting human spirituality and animal behavior in a new and soul stirring way." Dr. Larry Lachman, Animal Behavior Consultant and Author of Dogs on the Couch, Cats on the Counter, and Birds off the Perch.
"Animals can teach us much about spirituality, but so can Diana Guerrero. She is a knowing and compassionate guide into the deepest heart of the animal world. A warm and generous book." Gayle Brandeis, author of Fruitflesh and The Book of Dead Birds, Winner of the 2002 Bellwether Prize.
"These delightful stories and observations offer a keen insight into the connections we have with the animal kingdom, and remind us of the importance of those bonds." Barbara Davis, author of Darkside of Debonair: The Bushmeat Trade, Winner of the 2003 Benjamin Franklin Award and the Silver Medallion for popular fiction.
"With great insight and wisdom, Diana L. Guerrero translates her many years of experience working closely with animals into this splendid handbook, where scores of fascinating and often moving animal anecdotes are applied to seven levels of human spiritual development. This wise and valuable book reminds us that animals are the often-overlooked but very powerful guides to our own spirituality." Cait Johnson, author of Earth, Water, Fire, and Air: Essential Ways of Connecting to Spirit.
" What Animals Can Teach Us About Spirituality will reveal more than that. It provides insights into the self and strengthens your spirituality whether animals are part of your life or not. And if you are an animal lover, it reinforces the bonds you already enjoy with animals, domestic and wild." Rita Robinson, co-author of Exploring Native American Wisdom.
From the Author
From the Author, Diana L. Guerrero:
What Animals Can Teach Us about Spirituality: Inspiring Lessons from Wild and Tame Creatures takes you on an adventure into the animal kingdom. Intriguing stories of pets, the human-animal bond, and the secrets of animal personality are woven together with practical steps to help you gain better relationships with creatures of all types. The result is an informative handbook that helps you achieve an enhanced understanding of animals and teaches you how to improve relationships with any critter. Animal guides lead the way as you navigate through this jungle we call life.
Each segment of your journey illustrates how animals spark personal and spiritual growth. Wild and domestic animal stories are woven into a colorful and complex tapestry whose intricate threads will enthrall you, challenge you, and reveal hidden secrets and lessons. (Each section incorporates more animals than the one whose name graces the chapter title.)
Join me on this quest and discover what animals can teach us……
What Animals Can Teach Us About Spirituality: Inspiring Lessons from Wild and Tame Creatures
What Animals Can Teach Us About Spirituality: Inspiring Lessons from Wild and Tame Creatures,Diana L. Guerrero,Skylight Paths Publishing,1893361845,Alternate Spirituality,Animals,Christianity - General,Human-animal relationships,Philosophy,Religious aspects,Spiritual life,Spirituality - General
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