Animal mindfulness training

A 5 Day Immersive Retreat

June 23-28th 2024

Join animal care professionals & wellness advocates for this transformative 5-day retreat at the Omega Institute for Holistic Studies in Rhinebeck, NY with:

Sarah Bowen

An animal chaplain educator, award-winning author of Sacred Sendoffs: An Animal Chaplain’s Advice for Surviving Animal Loss, Making Life Meaningful, & Healing the Planet, & columnist for Spirituality & Health Magazine on interspecies living.

Judy Liu Ramsey

Shamanic teacher, professional animal communicator and interspecies counselor with over 40 years experience in counseling, teaching and mentorship who supports people to become still and open to receive what animals have to offer.

Amanda Ree

A certified animal chaplain and holistic educator devoted to expanding animal & human wellness. Founder of SamaDog,com, an oasis of education, products, and services providing canine companions with Ayurveda-inspired care to achieve whole-being balance.

During the retreat you will:

Attain insight into the spiritual lives of animals
Discover mindfulness practices that create harmonious bonds, boost relaxation, and reduce negative emotions.
Practice interspecies coping strategies to tackle compassion fatigue
Learn to use holistic modalities like Ayurveda and Chakras for animal-focused healing
Experience shamanic journeying as a conscious connection to animal wisdom
Reflect and grow from your stories of animal love and loss
Try unique methods of animal communication, enhancing your ability to explore the world through an animal’s perspective.

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