by Jane Broccolo | Apr 8, 2013 | All Posts, Pet's End-of-Life Transition, The Human-Animal Connection
The thought of losing a dying pet is excruciating. We project unbearable grief and pity into those beautiful eyes staring back at us, with life still breathing through them. Yet our pets’ end of life transition can be as nature designed: a deeply enriching...
by Jane Broccolo | Apr 4, 2013 | All Posts, Animal Communication, Animal Intelligence, The Human-Animal Connection
If your barking dog seems to be ‘barking at nothing’ or just talking to a neighbor’s dog in the distance, ask your dog in a nice way, to stop barking. It’s that simple. Feeling frustrated and yelling at your dog to shut up will only amp up your...
by Jane Broccolo | Aug 26, 2010 | All Posts, Animal Intelligence, Animal Rights, The Human-Animal Connection, The Human-Animal Self
A friend was telling me how great he thinks the human spirit is in reference to the aftermath of the earthquake in Haiti. It’s amazing how amazed people are when they see how people, after suffering horrific trauma, eventually feel reborn – empowered...
by Jane Broccolo | Feb 6, 2010 | All Posts, Animal Intelligence, Animal Rights, The Human-Animal Connection, The Human-Animal Self
Narrator Alan Alda, makes a feeble attempt to make us feel good about defiling the world in the recent PSB video, “The Human Spark” that shows us we have two brain functions–insight and imagination–that separate us from (other)animals.Wrong. I...
by Jane Broccolo | Jan 18, 2010 | All Posts, Animal Intelligence, The Human-Animal Connection
David Schwartz of WPKN in Connecticut interviewed me on the radio last night regarding my new book, LIKE an ANIMAL: When Being Human is not Enough. In the book I mention that at age four, I turned my attention from a “normal life” to relate more to...
