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The Secret Language of Dogs: Stories from a Dog Psychic

✍️ Kessler, Jocelyn
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📚 WHAT THE BOOK IS ABOUT

Jocelyn Kessler, a seasoned animal intuitive and trainer, invites readers to transcend conventional pet ownership by tuning into their canine companions' profound, unspoken communication. This insightful volume posits that while our dogs don't speak human languages, they constantly convey their needs, emotions, and even physical states through subtle behavioral and energetic signals. Drawing from her extensive work with pets and their guardians, Kessler illuminates the intricate energetic exchange between humans and dogs, demonstrating how our emotional landscapes directly influence our furry friends. It's a journey into understanding, healing, and fostering a more symbiotic relationship.

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“I will always be grateful for the insights Jocelyn offered me, in how to help my sweet abused Dainty girl to live her happiest life!”
— Carol Kane, actress
🏛 Hampton Roads Publishing Company 📅 2013 📖 192 pages 📔 Paperback ISBN: 9781571746832
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Kessler’s 'Secret Language' offers a refreshing perspective, encouraging us to view our dogs not just as companions, but as profound energetic mirrors. It excels in demystifying animal communication, providing relatable stories and actionable steps for deepening the human-animal bond. Those seeking purely scientific, empirical evidence for animal behavior might find it less satisfying, but readers open to intuitive and energetic concepts will discover a profound guide. It carves a niche as an accessible entry point into the world of interspecies communication and holistic pet care.

📝 Description: The Secret Language of Dogs: Stories from a Dog Psychic

Have you ever wondered what your dog is thinking? Dog trainer, healer, and counselor, Jocelyn Kessler, asserts that while your dog does not speak English, he or she is communicating with you all of the time. In The Secret Language of Dogs, Kesler explains the importance of learning how to listen to your pet by learning to read the behavioral and energetic traits of your dog. Based on her years of experience with dogs and their owners in Southern California, Kessler explains how energy flows between pets and their owners and what the implications of that energy flow are for both parties. Her stories show how we often inflict our own emotional issues onto our pets, and how negative energy can result in both behavior and physical difficulties. In addition to the stories, she provides concrete tips on how to connect with your pet: Where to Connect Visualization Declarations Acknowledgements Giving thanks

📑 What's inside

  1. Preface
  2. Chapter 1. I Wish My Dog Could Speak
  3. Chapter 2. What Does a Session and the Process Involve?
  4. Chapter 3. But It Is an Animal, Not a Human Being
  5. Chapter 4. Animals That Behave Outside Their Nature
  6. Chapter 5. Animals with Medical Conditions
  7. Chapter 6. Balancing Alpha Energy
  8. Chapter 7. Rescue Animals and What They Inherit
  9. Chapter 8. Loss of Identity
  10. Chapter 9. Opening the Heart Center
  11. Chapter 10. It's a Wrap
  12. Chapter 11. Steps to Connect
  13. Appendix A. Human Chakra Diagram
  14. Appendix B. Chakra Energy and Animal Spirit Chart

💎 Expert review

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Esoterica Books editorial team
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Kessler presents a compelling case for viewing pets as energetic partners rather than mere animals. The text effectively demystifies the concept of intuitive communication, offering practical insights for those willing to look beyond surface-level behavior. However, readers who prefer empirical, science-based veterinary advice or strictly behavioral modification techniques may find the focus on 'energetic exchange' and 'intuitive connection' too abstract or unscientific. It is not suited for skeptics seeking concrete data or those resistant to metaphysical interpretations of animal psychology. For the spiritually open-minded, however, it provides a warm, accessible framework for enhancing the human-canine bond through emotional awareness.
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📖 Why choose it

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Why this book is worth reading

If you feel an inexplicable, deep-seated pull toward your canine companion and suspect there is more to their behavior than mere instinct, this book offers a gentle invitation to explore that connection. It is ideal for pet owners who have ever wondered about the unspoken emotional currents flowing between them and their dogs. By learning to recognize subtle energetic signals, you can move beyond standard training methods to foster a truly symbiotic relationship. This guide empowers you to heal past misunderstandings and deepen your bond through intuitive listening. It is perfect for those seeking not just obedience, but a profound spiritual partnership with their furry friend, transforming everyday interactions into moments of mutual understanding and emotional resonance.

⭐ Reader reviews

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⭐ Esoterica editorial review Editorial rating 4.5/5
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If you've ever felt a profound, yet inexplicable, connection with your dog, or longed to understand their innermost thoughts, this book is for you. It's for anyone ready to move beyond traditional training and embrace a more intuitive, energetic approach to pet guardianship.

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Esoterica Books editorial team

Kessler presents a compelling case for viewing pets as energetic partners rather than mere animals. The text effectively demystifies the concept of intuitive communication, offering practical insights for those willing to look beyond surface-level behavior. However, readers who prefer empirical, science-based veterinary advice or strictly behavioral modification techniques may find the focus on 'energetic exchange' and 'intuitive connection' too abstract or unscientific. It is not suited for skeptics seeking concrete data or those resistant to metaphysical interpretations of animal psychology. For the spiritually open-minded, however, it provides a warm, accessible framework for enhancing the human-canine bond through emotional awareness.

❓ Frequently asked questions

While practical advice is included, this book primarily focuses on intuitive and energetic communication, rather than conventional obedience training. It aims to deepen your understanding of your dog's inner life and emotional state.
Not at all. Kessler demystifies the concept of animal communication, suggesting that everyone possesses an innate ability to connect on an energetic level. The book offers tools to awaken and hone your natural intuitive sensitivity, making it accessible to all readers.

📖 Who should read this

If you've ever felt a profound, yet inexplicable, connection with your dog, or longed to understand their innermost thoughts, this book is for you. It's for anyone ready to move beyond traditional training and embrace a more intuitive, energetic approach to pet guardianship.

🎯 Key themes and symbolism

Unlocking Canine Communication

This book delves into the myriad ways dogs communicate beyond barks and tail wags. Kessler guides readers to interpret the nuanced behavioral patterns, energetic shifts, and subtle cues their pets constantly offer. It’s about cultivating a deeper attentiveness to their silent narratives, transforming everyday interactions into profound dialogues and fostering a clearer understanding of their inner world.

The Energetic Bond

Kessler explores the invisible, yet powerful, energetic connection that exists between pets and their owners. She argues that human emotional states and unresolved issues can manifest as behavioral or physical ailments in dogs. The book provides compelling stories and insights into how this energetic flow operates, emphasizing mutual influence and the responsibility owners bear in maintaining a harmonious energetic environment.

Practical Connection Practices

Beyond theory, the book offers tangible methods for enhancing the human-dog bond. Kessler outlines specific techniques such as focused visualization, heartfelt declarations, conscious acknowledgments, and expressions of gratitude. These practices are designed to open pathways for clearer communication and strengthen the energetic link, empowering owners to actively participate in their pet's well-being and happiness.

📜 Historical context

Kessler's work fits squarely within the modern tradition of animal communication and energetic healing, echoing practices found in shamanic traditions and New Age spirituality that acknowledge the sentience and spiritual depth of animals. It extends the realm of pet care beyond physical needs, integrating principles of empathy, intuition, and energetic alignment, much like pioneers in interspecies communication.

📚 Glossary

Energetic Traits
Energy Flow
Declarations

📔 Questions to reflect on

  1. Reflect on a time your dog seemed to understand your unspoken mood. What non-verbal cues did they offer in response?
  2. Consider how your own emotional state might be influencing your dog's behavior or well-being. What shifts could you make?
  3. Choose one of Kessler's connection practices (e.g., visualization, gratitude) and describe how you might integrate it into your daily routine with your dog.

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