Category Archives: Cats

Finding Your Non-Negotiable Voice

Posted by Oct 5, 2018 Burnout, Cats, Coaching, personal power, Relationships, Self-Care , , , , , , , , ,
Finding Your Non-Negotiable Voice

In the movie “A Christmas Story”, Ralphie the main character and narrator is sitting in the bathroom with soap in his mouth for dropping an F-bomb. He’s there gagging on the bar of soap and his mother comes in. She takes the soap out and orders him to bed. He grumbles as he’s walking away […]

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If You Can Train a Dog or Cat, You Can Train Yourself!

Posted by Jul 15, 2015 Advocacy, Burnout, Cats, Coaching, Committment, Desire Map, Essential Oils, Self-Care, Young Living , , , , , , , , ,

If you can train a dog you can train yourself. If you can train a cat you are even better equipped to train yourself into making and keeping commitments to self-care because really? Training a cat? Yeah it can be done but just like training yourself it takes commitment and consistency to get cumulative results. […]

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Cats and Coaching

Posted by Jun 30, 2015 Advocacy, Burnout, Cats, Coaching, Desire Map, Essential Oils, Self-Care , , , , , , ,

Here’s what I know about cats and coaching: cats are coaches in furry disguise. They encourage us to change without even trying. They are quiet listeners (unless they have the 2am zoomies), they have the deepest eyes that make you talk to them thereby processing your junk and they support us without being overbearing or […]

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Meditation Methods to Prevent Burnout:Self-care for Advocates Series 5

Posted by May 1, 2015 Advocacy, Burnout, Cats , , , , , ,

  “First, you should understand that it’s a process. It’s not a matter of one day, you’re living your life with a great deal of energy and enjoyment, and the next, you wake up exhausted and devoid of any energy – both physical and emotional. Compassion fatigue develops over time – taking weeks, sometimes years […]

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Feral Cat Support in Texas

Posted by Feb 23, 2015 Catification, Cats, Committment, Furniture, Shelves

We usually talk about catification for indoor cats however I was impressed by how resourceful Janet S. was in putting together this practical and efficient shelter for the feral cats who inhabit her, and partner Amy C’s property in Texas. Amy and Janet have a friend Tricia  who is renting a guest cottage on their land and […]

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