Humanity made a great leap forward when a horse welcomed the two-legged rider onto its back. Horse discovery is life changing as fire. Today we even measure the capacity of engines with the term horsepower. A reminder of the days when horse was an honored and highly prized partner with humanity. Before horses, the humans were slow, earthbound and heavy laden. Horse medicine allowed humans to ride free as the wind and carry heavy burdens with ease. Overall, the horse is a majestic animal that emb...
Nov 01, 2023•11 min•Season 4Ep. 2
Do you feel like you are currently caught up in too many details, losing sight of the big picture, or true perspective? Start by focusing on the task in front of you, eliminating as many distractions as possible, and then calling on Hawk medicine to guide you. Call on the hawk whenever you've been caught up in emotional turmoil, and have lost your perspective, call on the hawk when you're in the middle of an intense project that requires focus. Call on the hawk when your plans haven't been going...
Oct 25, 2023•9 min•Season 4Ep. 1
We are celebrating 3 years at the Call It In Podcast with a countdown of our Top 3 Most Popular Interviews! Our #1 Interview is Lighten Your Load with Lisa Bell! Enjoy! . . . “Lighten Your Load” is the topic of today’s podcast episode…full of practical tips and take-a ways with special guest intuitive coach Lisa Bell from Australia. At a young age Lisa felt different from those around her…feeling that there was much more to life than what “meets the eye”! She could see opportunities and possibil...
Oct 11, 2023•36 min•Season 3Ep. 49
We are celebrating 3 years at the Call It In Podcast with a countdown of our Top 3 Most Popular Interviews! At #2 is the Psychology of Change with Kirsten Beske. Change! Change is one thing that we can always count on happening in this life. In today's episode, Kirsten Beske talks about what various stages of change are, why it can be so hard to change and why it takes so much of our energy. She leads us through a framework that provides a roadmap for moving through the new stages in life and ma...
Oct 04, 2023•28 min•Season 3Ep. 48
Are you excited to speak with your angels? I know that I certainly am and Jessie Chiang is today’s guest expert specializing in intuition, energy work, and of course connecting with angels. Jessie’s story is an interesting one of overcoming illness as she learned many lessons from the angels. It is especially interesting that she came from a non-religious background for this surprising turn of events during a health crisis and was able to wean herself off antidepressants and become the vibrant h...
Sep 27, 2023•33 min•Season 3Ep. 47
Are you feeling a little sluggish? If so, call on the medicine of the grouse to work with rhythm, movement and drumming, to open new energy pathways in your life, you'll be amazed at how much better you feel with physical movement. The grouse has many different meanings from active parenting, to music, to strength to energy, to healing, to rhythm, and even romance. The grouse is a small bird related to chickens, partridges and quails. It is a game bird often hunted in cold snowy areas like Canad...
Sep 20, 2023•8 min•Season 3Ep. 46
In children's books, cartoons, and in a variety of advertisements, the great horned owl is seen as a symbol of wisdom and education. It is also known as the tiger or hoot owl, and is an extremely adaptable large owl native to both North and South Americans. Its wingspan can be as large as five feet, and it doesn't have horns, but actually tufts of feathers that look like horns. Great Horned Owl symbolism is the ability to connect to the heavens and access psychic abilities, a connection as soft ...
Sep 12, 2023•10 min•Season 3Ep. 45
Gorillas are one of the strongest animals in the world who can teach us about power, strength, determination, stability, intelligence and family values. They have gentle, humble energy with a quiet dignity that speaks volumes. This natural leader is not aggressive, not overpowering, and not noisy. While the gorilla’s size and stature make them seem dangerous, they are not aggressive. They are social, peaceful creatures with excellent communication skills. Scientists have identified at least 25 d...
Sep 06, 2023•9 min•Season 3Ep. 44
According to legend, the gopher serves as a bridge between the world of the living and the world of spirits. Gopher encourages us to connect with our ancestors, as well as dig deep within ourselves to reach our fullest potential. Let gopher medicine guide you towards a path of success and fulfillment. In other words, go for it with gopher spirit. Overall, gophers are intelligent, hardworking, persistent, resourceful, nurturing, agile, focused, and they adapt well to change. Gophers are intellige...
Aug 30, 2023•10 min•Season 3Ep. 43
When you want to renew the magical and wondrous nature of childhood, through the eyes of your inner child call on goose medicine. Overall, the goose is a loyal partner. Joyful, faithful to its family, brave and an excellent communicator. It travels long distances during migration, sometimes up to 1,500 miles a day. A goose will commit familiar landscapes to memory to revisit the following year, and it uses the Earth's magnetic field as a compass. The goose is self-aware, resourceful, and a great...
Aug 23, 2023•10 min•Season 3Ep. 42
A friend of mine, who lived in a beautiful luxurious lake home, where our children grew up together, did not have a pet, dog, cat, fish, bird, hamster, or even a horse for the children to play with, but rather a goat named “Trash”. Not only was his name funny, but it also defined his purpose in life. Because goats eat, digest and transmute unwanted physical matter, purifying energy around waste. They help with local ecology, and can eat toxic plants that other animals cannot safely consume. They...
Aug 16, 2023•11 min•Season 3Ep. 41
Are you reaching out or stretching to reach a desired goal? Keeping your eyes on the horizon of possibilities ahead perhaps then call on giraffe medicine to help you see past what is immediately in front of you and see what's up ahead instead. Be willing to stick your neck out so to speak, looking for ideas, signs, visions and dreams of what may lie before you. Keep your head up and have faith and trust your gut. Giraffes' spiritual meaning transcends all cultures. It is an intermediary between ...
Aug 09, 2023•9 min•Season 3Ep. 40
This morning while watering my plants, a small frog jumped up on the railing in front of me. He was a beautiful bright green, and about the size of my thumbnail. Right away I thought about the cleansing properties of water and the ancient stories about how frogs sing a song to call on the rain. If you are tired, overloaded, rushed, frustrated, weak, anxious, itchy, weakened or nervous. It is time to take deep cleansing breaths, a long relaxing bath or shower and call in frog medicine to replenis...
Aug 02, 2023•12 min•Season 3Ep. 39
The Art of Camouflage is a natural gift of fox medicine. Similar to the chameleon. Its rich white winter coat allows the fox to blend into the snow. And during the other seasons, its coat vanishes amidst the lush undergrowth of the forest. Fox medicine involves adaptability, cunning, keen observation, integration, swiftness of thought and action, quick decisiveness and physical sure footedness. Fox is able to observe undetected, concerned about the safety of family members. With Fox medicine, th...
Jul 26, 2023•11 min•Season 3Ep. 38
Today we are discussing the largest land animal in the world, and elephant medicine. The elephant is traditionally considered to be a symbol of good luck, wisdom, fertility, nobility, loyalty, family, leadership, kindness, and protection. Elephants are considered sacred in many cultures. The Hindu God Lord Ganesha, is envisioned with an elephant head, and is said to be a remover of obstacles and a provider of good luck. In brute strength, elephants are not just the largest land animal, but also ...
Jul 19, 2023•10 min•Season 3Ep. 37
Do you feel like you are caught up in the little details of life and have somehow lost sight of the big picture? Like the old adage of being difficult to see the forest because of the trees, then perhaps you are caught up in the mundane aspects of life and could benefit from eagle medicine. With Eagle Spirit, you can create a new beginning with stamina and resilience. You can rise above the mundane with greater vision and a broader perspective. You can awaken to a greater connection to the divin...
Jul 12, 2023•12 min•Season 3Ep. 36
Yesterday, a female mallard duck crossed the road in front of my car, followed by 11 fuzzy baby ducklings. She seemed very confident that all of her ducklings would follow her safely to their destination. She never looked back. I was amazed by this confidence. And then I was excited to think that duck medicine is the topic of today's spiritual animal series podcast. Wow, that was awesome timing, one of nature's synchronicities. The spiritual meaning of seeing a duck symbolizes emotional healing,...
Jul 05, 2023•12 min•Season 3Ep. 35
What creature flies with transparent wings, reflecting the sun's rays in the various colors of the rainbow? The amazing dragonfly of course, dragonfly wings are made up of 1000s of tiny individual cells, making each wing unique like a fingerprint. With no two dragonflies alike reminding us that it's okay to be ourselves to be the unique you. The dragon flies spend most of its life underwater in the lava stage, and spends only a few months as a beautiful flying insect with these gorgeous wings. S...
Jun 28, 2023•10 min•Season 3Ep. 34
Are you gentle, quiet, passionate and serene? Do you often spread your calmness out to others with your mere presence? If so, you probably have some dove medicine in you. Dove spirit expresses love, in small, yet significant ways. In both words and deeds. We can call on the dove spirit when feeling troubled, worried, anxious or upset to add peace and calm in our lives. Call on the dove to deepen your faith and enhance your spiritual life. Dove medicine can help you feel more secure in your relat...
Jun 21, 2023•13 min•Season 3Ep. 33
Dolphin medicine is about the breath of life, something that humans can’t do without for more than a few minutes. The dolphin is looked at as the keeper of the sacred breath of life, and teaches us how to release our emotions with rhythmic breathing. There is an interesting Native American tale about grandmother moon, asking dolphins to learn the rhythms of the moon, and to learn to breathe and swim in a new way. With the moon's rhythmic passing. The reward was a gift of sound language, becoming...
Jun 14, 2023•10 min•Season 3Ep. 32
Since childhood, I have always had at least one dog in my life. I really appreciate their protective energy and their unconditional love of others. Perhaps you too have fond personal memories of owning and loving a dog in your life. Dog medicine is about loyalty, friendship, patience, perseverance, adaptability, family, bravery, protection, strength, courage, insight and purpose. They are also easily trainable in expressing discipline. Dogs are a living example of unconditional love, nonjudgment...
Jun 07, 2023•11 min•Season 3Ep. 31
Deer Medicine asks us to find gentleness of spirit and compassion to any present situation to help overcome fear. Warmth and caring are effective tools in solving any dilemma that you were facing using deer spirit. The symbolism of the deer spans across many cultures all around the globe. The deer is a majestic and mysterious animal that can appear quickly when we least expect them. With not only speed, but also gracefulness and power. The deer makes its way through landscapes. Just as we can le...
May 31, 2023•12 min•Season 3Ep. 30
Are you willing to walk your talk? Speak your authentic truth. Follow your life's mission and balance past present and future in the Now moment? If so, you are very likely carrying the medicine of the Crow. With Crow medicine you speak in a powerful voice addressing issues that are out of balance in this world today. Overall, the crow is a smart, social and curious bird, often symbolizing change. Some Native American cultures believe that if several scattered crows all of a sudden fly together t...
May 24, 2023•10 min•Season 3Ep. 29
Do you like to joke around, play tricks, and overall act a little foolish at times? There are 1000s of myths and ancient stories about the coyote, who is called a medicine dog in native cultures. Do you feel like coyote medicine is a part of your spirit? That would be trickster medicine. Trickster medicine is the humor of the ages. The cosmic joke is when we fall into our own trap, where the joke turns out to be on ourselves, as well as on everyone else. So ask yourself often, what are you doing...
May 17, 2023•12 min•Season 3Ep. 28
Do you feel like you were put on this earth to serve others? Are you known for your compassion, caring, generosity and giving heart…then perhaps your power animal is actually the cow. You might also be alert and aware of all that is going around you, capable of sensing both damage or danger and opportunity and possibilities, knowing the difference between them. Putting others' needs before your own is also an attribute of cow medicine. Cows are believed to be one of the first service animals to ...
May 10, 2023•10 min•Season 3Ep. 27
Cougar Medicine: a Cougar is sometimes referred to as a Mountain lion, Puma, or Yellow Panther. And its medicine can be called on when you need more assertiveness to deal with a challenging situation. If you desire more strength, patience and persistence, Cougar energy can help you to gain confidence and overcome overwhelm. Balancing your personal power with gracefulness and clear intention. Moving forward with faith and courage are Cougar attributes the Cougar spirit animals meaning is one of f...
May 03, 2023•10 min•Season 3Ep. 26
Do you tend to do what you want? When you want to do it? Do you dislike others telling you what to do or when you should do it? If you are also inquisitive, playful and enjoying exploring new things, then perhaps the chipmunk is your power animal. If a chipmunk shows up, trust that you are well protected when you investigate things that interest you, you will be safe, Go out for walks and take time to explore anything and everything in your path. Chipmunk has your back. They have hidden pathways...
Apr 26, 2023•11 min•Season 3Ep. 25
People with a chimpanzee spirit or totem are innocent, curious, gentle and easy to get along with. They are often committed and successful in their relationships. They have a powerful connection to all things spiritual…are wise advisors and mentors, and occasionally, tricksters. Do you relate with any of these characteristics? If so, the chimp medicine might be with you. Overall, we actually share 98.7% of our genetic blueprint with them. While chimpanzees can be found only in Africa, and mainta...
Apr 19, 2023•8 min•Season 3Ep. 24
Were your early years extremely rough, were they difficult with lots of grief and tears? I imagine it makes you very compassionate with others most of the time nowadays, then perhaps the Cheetah’s Spirit is with you, especially if you can respond quickly to rapidly changing circumstances. If you can think on your feet so to speak. Cheetah medicine can help you maneuver through a difficult task or challenge. You can call on the cheetah. When you need something done quickly, you need that extra en...
Apr 12, 2023•9 min•Season 3Ep. 23
Are you a cat lover? Cats are beautiful creatures that have always been associated with the spiritual world. Their air of mystery, solitude and curiosity has always intrigued human civilization. For instance, the Egyptians believed that cats could travel across many dimensions and could deliver messages from other worlds. Shamans, healers, and psychics are also seen with cats as a magical creature, spiritual messenger, and healer. Ancient Egyptians considered cats as royalty and actually worship...
Apr 05, 2023•10 min•Season 3Ep. 22
