Joining me for this episode is author, speaker and internationally acclaimed medium, Miki Jacobs. We have a chance to chat about her latest book, Sacred Wild. Sacred Wild provide s detailed and delightful exploration into the spiritual world of animals, interconnectedness with humans and a visit to the Rainbow Bridge with our animal friends and family. Have a listen to this wonderful chat and learn more about we are truly connected to the animals in our lives and all around us. Enjoy!

EPISODE NOTES: Miki Jacobs - Sacred Wild

Joining me for this episode is animal advocate and award-winning author Kathy M. Finley. Kathy and I chat about her latest book, My one-Eyed, Three-Legged Therapist. A wonderfully crafted memoir about a remarkable cat named Clio and how she helped the author heal and learn through all stages of their life together. Kathy and I also get to chat about her writing style and how she crafts her work as an author, writer and blogger. Have a listen and learn about these heartfelt and funny collection of stories. Enjoy!

EPISODE NOTES: Kathy M. Finley - My One-Eyed, Three-Legged TherapistDeliver

Joining me for this episode is actress, model, spokesperson, television personality, animal lover and author, Patricia Kara. Patricia is the only cast member to appear on all three versions of the hit television show, Deal or No Deal (model case #9). Patricia and I have a fun, lively and inspirational chat about her new book, Dream On…Now Deliver (#1 on Amazon’s Bestselling New Releases one day after the launch). Dream On…Now Deliver is a straightforward and no-nonsense guide to achieving success in the entertainment industry.

We chat about the highs and lows of trying to make it in the entertainment industry, taking small jobs, staying versatile and always networking with good people. Through the book and her words, Patricia will become your loudest cheerleader…as you will surely become hers (I know I have)! A fantastic book for learning about the entertainment industry, as well as being very applicable to achieving success in life…no matter what your passion and goals. Have a listen, learn, and become an even bigger fan of Patricia Kara and her work. Enjoy!

EPISODE NOTES: Patricia Kara - Dream On... Now Deliver

Joining me for this episode is critically acclaimed author Jeffrey B. Burton. We have a fun and lively chat about his latest novel, The Dead Years. A real crime thriller involving siblings and detection dogs tracking down a serial killer connected to a Netflix documentary. We also discuss the differences in writing a mystery series compared to a standalone novel that is so good that it leads to a new series. Have a listen to one of the best novelist around…who of course is a real dog lover. Enjoy!

EPISODE NOTES: Jeffrey B. Burton - The Dead Years

Joining me for this episode is a trailblazing sportscaster, TV personality, philanthropist, animal advocate and author, Bonnie-Jill Laflin. We discuss her new book, In a League of Her Own. We chat about her drive and determination to become one of the best in her field. Becoming the first and only NBA female scout and her contribution to the success of the Los Angeles Lakers and San Francisco 49ers, where she has received six championship rings. In a League of Her Own, you will receive in-depth and insightful stories of nineteen other trailblazing women of sports, their journeys, challenges and ultimate success. We also have a chat about Bonnie-Jill’s nonprofit, Hounds and Heroes, dedicated to lifting the spirits and morale of our active, wounded, and veteran military troops worldwide, and to increase community awareness, education and, involvement about the cruelty to animals and necessary care for animals through rescue, foster, and adoption. Have a listen to this fun and motivational episode from someone who is truly In a League of Her Own. Enjoy!

EPISODE NOTES: Bonnie-Jill Laflin - In a League of Her Own

Joining me for this episode is author Alison Rand. We discuss her latest memoir, Walking Alison. Told from the perspective of Alison’s savvy and smart black poodle, Dea. We discuss teachings and support provided by Dea during a life full of challenges, both physically and emotionally, in Alison’s life. Have a listen to this funny and heartfelt story. Enjoy!

EPISODE NOTES: Alison Rand - Walking Alison

In this episode I provide some insight to the re-release of my audiobook, Wagging Tales – Every Animal Has a Tale. I chat a bit about how the audiobook came about and provide some of his most dramatic and moving encounters I have had with the animal kingdom. From helping a lost cat find her way home to comforting a Catalan sheepdog after back surgery, sharing stories that are both entertaining and heartfelt. In these dramatic and moving stories, I describe how I communicate with animals, not only in words, but also through feelings, smells, tastes, emotions, and images. I’m hopeful my stories in the audiobook, Wagging Tales -Every Animal Has a Tale will transform the lives of listeners as well, as they learn to open their minds and hearts to all creatures great and small. Enjoy!

EPISODE NOTES: Episode Overview - Tim Link - Wagging Tales - Every Animal Has a Tale (The Audiobook)

Joining me for this episode is author and Buddhist practitioner, Margaret Meloni, PhD. We discuss her book, Enlightenment Unleashed. We chat about how our animals can lead us to a spiritual transformation, karma and how it influences our bond with our animals and how to heal from a loss of an animal. Have a listen to this fascinating and insightful discussion. Enjoy!

EPISODE NOTES: Margaret Meloni, PhD - Enlightenment Unleashed

Joining me for this episode are co-authors Jen Golbeck and Stacey Colino to have a chat about their book The Purest Bond. The Purest Bond is a fascinating blend of scientific canine research and real-life stories, helping the reader better understand the human-canine connection. We also discuss how two successful writers blend their craft to create such a powerful and intriguing read. Have a listen to reconfirm how our canine companions can make everything feel right in the world. Enjoy!

EPISODE NOTES: Jen Golbeck and Stacey Colino - The Purest Bond

New York Times bestselling author, Rita Mae Brown, joins me for this episode to discuss her latest novel in the “Sister” Jane Arnold Series, Lost & Hound.

Lost & Hound is another thrilling mystery involving a body found displayed at the hunt club and valuable stamp collection that has been stolen. As always, we also have a fun chat about life in general – including turtles, Monarch butterflies, foxes and all sorts of wildlife. Have a listen to my chat with one of the best writers of our generation, my dear friend Rita Mae Brown. Enjoy!

EPISODE NOTES: Rita Mae Brown - Lost & Hound

Author Rona Maynard joins me for this episode to chat about her latest book, Starter Dog. Retiring after a decade at the helm of Canada’s premier women’s title, Chatelaine, Rona has her sights set on a life of leisure and traveling. Little did she know that her husband would convince her to adopt their first dog, Casey, an unremarkable brown mutt that has had a challenging life. Through Casey, Rona falls in love with the world and the hidden beauty all around us. Have a listen and enjoy this wonderful story.

EPISODE NOTES: Rona Maynard - Starter Dog