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Books by Animal Communicators
Books About Psychic
Books About Animal Communication and Connection
Animal Health and Well Being
Nature
Ethics, Politics and the Roots of the Ecological Crisis

Books by Animal Communicators

Learning Their Language (2003) and Beyond Words (2005) - Marta Williams

These are my two books on animal communication. Learning Their Language is a how-to book that gives detailed instructions, step-by-step exercises, and lots of examples and stories. It covers everything from how to talk to your own animals to medical intuition, to how to talk to wildlife and nature. Beyond Words is a book of amazing stories told to me by students and clients about their own experiences with animal communication.

Kinship with All Life

Boone, J. Allen, 1954
____Ibid. Language of Silence
____Ibid. 1990. Adventures in Kinship with all Life
These books are classics by a man who was a screenwriter in Hollywood in the 40s. He volunteered to take care of a screen dog, Strongheart (a contemporary of Rin Tin Tin) and found his life changed when Strongheart, who demanded to be treated as an equal, taught Boone how to talk to animals.

Animal Wisdom

Curtis, Anita, 1996
(Order from author: 1-610 327-3820)
The author tells stories about her clients and her experiences.

 

What the Animals Tell Me

Fitzpatrick, Sonya and Patricia Burkhart Smith
New York: Hyperion, 1997
The author tells stories about her clients and her experiences.

 

The Language of the Animals

Gurney, Carol, 2001
The author provides a step wise program for learning to communicate with animals. The book is especially good for advice and information on dealing with behavior problems, lost animals and death and dying.

 

Conversations With Animals

Hiby, Lydia, 1998
The author tells stories about her clients and her experiences.

 

 

Straight from the Horse's Mouth

Kinkade, Amelia, 2001
The author gives an interesting array of techniques and stories in her book.

 

 

Language of Miracles - Amelia Kincade

Kinkade, Amelia, 2006
A good book for the student of animal communication. Kincade goes into the physics of doing this and offers lots of tips and insights.

 

What the Animals Tell Me

Lydecker, Beatrice, 1977
____Ibid. 1979. Stories the Animals Tell Me
The author tells stories about her clients and her experiences. Lydecker is the pioneer in this field.

 

Spoken in Whispers: the Autobiography of a Horse Whisperer

MacKay, Nicci, 1997
The author tells stories about her clients and her experiences. MacKay is English and works primarily with horses.

 

Animal Talk: Interspecies Telepathic Communication

Smith, Penelope, 1989
____Ibid. 1990. Animals - Our Return to Wholeness
The author tells stories about her clients and her experiences.

 

Talking With the Animals

Summers, Patty 1998
The author managed a Humane Society shelter and worked as a veterinary technician before becoming an animal communicator.

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Books About Psychic Ability

Psychic Animals

Bardens, Dennis, 1987
Classic stories of animals that traveled thousands of miles to return to their people and similar fare.

 

The Psychic Pathway

Choquette, Sonia, 1994
A practical workbook with exercises for developing your psychic ability. The author also wrote, Your Heart's Desire: Instructions for Creating the Life Your Really Want.

Tracks in the Psychic Wilderness

Graff, Dale, 1998
Graff was the head of the US military project on psychic ability called Stargate.

 

Your Sixth Sense: Activating Your Psychic Potential

Naparstek, Belleruth, 1997
Naparstek, a psychologist who uses her psychic ability in her work, interviewed about 40 psychics and provides a profile of what it means to be psychic.

 

Psychic Discoveries Behind the Iron Curtain

Ostrander, Sheila and Lynn Schroeder
Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, 1970
Interesting look at how governments used psychic abilities. Also lots of background on pioneers in the field.

 

The Mind Race, Understanding and Using Psychic Ability

Puthoff Charles and Russell Targ, 1984.

The Conscious Universe: The Scientific Truth of Psychic Phenomena

Radkin, Dean, New York: Harper Collins, 1997

 

 

You Are Psychic

Sanders, Pete, Jr., 1997
The author is a scientist, trained at MIT. The book is practical and easy to understand with lots of exercises you can do on your own.

 

Awakening Intuition

Schultz, Mona Lisa, 1998
Shultz is a neuropsychiatrist and a medical intuitive. Her book is about using intuition to discover problems in the body and the underlying emotional causes. One word of caution, she refers to many animal experiments and does not seem to have a clue that there is something wrong with experimenting with animals.

The Afterlife Experiments: Breaktrhough Scientific Evidence of Life After Death

Schwartz, Gary, New York: Pocket Books, 2002

 

 

Miracles of the Mind

Targ, Russell 1999
Targ is a physicist who is taking a serious in-depth look at how psi works.

 

 

Heaven and Earth: Making the Psychic Connection

Von Praagh, James
Well-known psychic James Van Praagh shares his guidance for developing psychic ability.



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Books About Animal Communication and Connection

Catch Your Dog Doing Something Right

Cantrell, Krista, 1998
A very practical, positive training guide for working with problem behaviors and training dogs at home.

 

Animals as Teachers and Healers

Chernak-McElroy, Susan, 1995
This is a book of true stories collected from regular people about what animals have meant to them in their lives.

 

 

Beyond Obedience: Training with Awareness for You and Your Dog

Frost, April, 1998
The author is a compassionate and accomplished trainer who incorporates animal communication and energy work into her positive training methods. Her personal stories and enlightened attitudes make this book essential to those who want to learn a different way to train.

The Tao of Equus

Kohanov, Linda, 2001
A Woman's Journey of Healing and Transformation Through the Way of the Horse. Kohanov explores the intuitive connection between humans and horses and allows us to see the power and beauty of this hidden relationship.

Riding Between the Worlds: Expanding Our Potential Through the Way of the Horse

____Ibid., 2003
More stories and analyses of how horses help people grow and expand.

 

The Voice of the Infinite in the Small: Revisioning the Insect-Human Connection

Lauck, Joanne Elizabeth, 1998

 

 

And the Animals Will Teach You

Lasher, Margot, 1996
Lasher, a psychologist who teaches empathy, writes about the essence of the bond between animals and people and thoroughly explores, through story and personal narrative, what it is that animals have to offer us in relationship.

When Elephants Weep

Mason, Jeffrey & Susan McCarthy, 1995
The authors have collected actual anecdotal evidence from many sources that proves animals have the same capacity for emotion as humans.

 

Communicating with Animals

Myers, Arthur, 1997
Myers, a reporter, interviewed about 40 animal communicators to give a well-rounded, objective view of the field.

 

Love, Miracles, and Animal Healing

Schoen, Allen M., D.V.M. 1995
Schoen is a veterinarian who tells the story of how his animals and animal clients led him in the direction of alternative, natural healing methods.

 

Dogs that Know When Their Owners Are Coming Home and Other Unexplained Powers of Animals

Sheldrake, Rupert. 1999
Sheldrake is a British biochemist who has made a documented scientific study proving that animals are indeed psychic and telepathic. His work is long overdue and fascinating.

Animal Heroes

Wells, Bryon G.
Another book about amazing things that animals have done.

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Animal Health and Well-Being

Jin Shin Jyutsu for Your Animal Companion

Adele Leas
Healing body work for animals that you can learn to do yourself
Order from author at: www.jsjforyouranimal.com - 504 866 1865

Give Your Dog a Bone

Billinghurst, Ian, 1993
Billinghurst is an Australian veterinarian who exploded the myth that dry and canned animal food is good for them. In fact, it is the exact opposite.

 

 

New Natural Cat

Frazier, Anita, 1990
A holistic approach to cat care.

 

The Nature of Animal Healing: The Path to Your Pet's Health, Happiness and Longevity

Goldstein, Martin, 1999
This is a comprehensive guide to the very latest and best in alternative health care and holistic maintenance care for animals. I highly recommend you get it, read it and follow it.

Food Pets Die For: Shocking Facts About Pet Food

Martin, Ann and Michael Fox, 1997

 

 

The Ultimate Diet: Natural Nutrition for Dogs and Cats

Schultze, Kymothy. 1999
A good guide to feeding raw, whole foods.

 

 

Four Paws Five Directions: A Guide to Chinese Medicine for Cats and Dogs

Schwartz, Cheryl, DVM, 1996
This book is very thorough. If you read it all the way through, you will understand how to assess your animal according to Chinese medicine, what diet and herbs you can use to help your animal and how to apply acupressure yourself.

 

An Introduction to the Tellington-Jones Equine Awareness Method - The TEAM Approach to Problem Free Horse Training

Tellington-Jones, Linda
____Ibid. 1988. The Tellington Touch: Breakthrough in Healing and Communication - A "Hands On" Technique to Train and Care for Your Favorite Animal.
Linda Tellington-Jones developed unique methods for training animals and physically working with their neurological systems to help them realize their full potential. Her techniques are all positive and non-invasive.

Equine Acupressure: A Working Manual

Zidonus, Nancy A. and Amy Snow, 1999
An excellent guide for horse owners.

 

Paddock Paradise

Jaime Jackson, 2005
This is a great new idea for holistic horsekeeping. It keeps your horses fit and is perfect for horses with insulin problems.

 

Making Natural Hoofcare Work for You

Pete Ramey, 2003
This is the best guide to the natural trim for horses.



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Nature

World As Lover, World As Self

Macy, Joanna, 1991
An exploration of the ecological crisis we are facing.

 

 

To Touch the Earth

McLuhan, T.C., 1972
This is a resource of quotes from Native Americans at the turn of the century and from contemporary Native Americans. There are many references to talking to animals and trees.

Thinking Like a Mountain

Seed, John and Joanna Macy
Seed and Macy wrote this book to establish a ritual for reconnecting to the earth. Deep-ecology /earth spirituality.

 

When Oracles Speak: Understanding the Signs and Symbols All Around Us

Skafte, Dianne, PhD., 2001
A great book on oracles and ancient lore about nature

 

The Secret Life of Plants

Tompkins, Peter and Christopher Bird, 1973
The classic book on how plants are more than we have ever given them credit for being.



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Ethics, Politics and the Roots of the Ecological Crisis

Alternatives to Economic Globalization

Cavanaugh, et al 2002
An exploration of how globalization harms the environment and visions of a different future.

 

Bushwacked: Life in George W. Bush's America

Ivins, Molly and Lou Dubose, 2003
Information you will not find in the mainstream media.

 

 

The Chalice and the Blade

Eisler, Riane, 1987
____Ibid. 1995. Sacred Pleasure
Many people have asked me how we came to be in such a sorry state with respect to how we treat animals throughout the world. Eisler provides a comprehensive overview of how we evolved over the past 7,000 years to become what we are today.

The Civilization of the Goddess

Gimbutas, Marija, 1995
Gimbutas revolutionalized archeology by documenting an alternative view of prehistoric Europe as peaceful , nature-loving, cooperative, nonsexist and highly civilized.

Lady of the Beasts: The Goddess and Her Sacred Animals

Johnson, Buffie. Rochester, Vermont: Inner Traditions International, 1994.
If you can only find time to read one book in your search to understand prehistory and the explanation of how we have gotten so far away from our ancestors who loved animals and nature, make it this one.

From the Realm of the Ancestors: An Anthology in Honor of Marija Gimbutas

Marler, Joan., Ed. 1997
This is an excellent collection of essays concerning the reinterpretation of prehistory put forward by Gimbutas.

Return of the Dark Light Mother or New Age Armageddon?

Sjoo, Monica, 1999
An analysis and critique of the new age movement.

 

 

Worlds Apart: Globalization and the Environment

Speth, James Gustave, Ed. 2000
Leading thinkers in this field discuss the issue of globalization and the environment.

 

Resurgence of the Real

Spretnak, Charlene, 1997
Another historical analysis of the dilemma of our time and where we need to go from here, from a feminist, deep-ecology perspective.

 

Animal Liberation

Singer, Peter, 1975
Singer's book is the classic ethical analysis of the exploitation of animals by humans.



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