Swimming with captive or wild dolphins – which to choose?

October 26, 2011

I get asked this question a lot! When people find out I lead trips swimming with dolphins, most think I work at Sea World or some other marine park. I understand their confusion, for most people associate swimming with dolphins with whistles, leaping dolphins and concrete pools. I see many dolphin lovers who have profile […]

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Are YOU a Dolphin Whisperer? (Do you speak the language of the heart?)

October 13, 2011

Anyone who feels a connection to dolphins is a potential ‘dolphin whisperer’. The word ‘whisperer’ implies being able to communicate in a quieter, more subtle way. To me, that subtle way is the language of the heart. I see it all the time. Most often with children, for no one has told them they can’t […]

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Are Dolphins Dangerous?

September 18, 2011

If you’re a fish, and the dolphin is hungry, I imagine so! If you’re a human being, swimming in the ocean with them, giving them the respect they deserve, I think not. That’s been my personal experience. Ever since the New York Times ‘broke’ a story questioning the friendliness of dolphins, many people have asked […]

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The Cove in Taiji, Japan – What Would Dolphins Do?

September 18, 2011

Ho’oponopono Ceremony at The Cove in Taiji, Japan, with holy water from sacred springs around the world. I love dolphins and am involved in a number of projects to help them. (Do the dolphins really need our help, or is it the other way around….) Right now the annual dolphin hunting season has resumed in […]

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Reflections on ‘The Cove’; Reconciling Anger & Hate with Love & Compassion

September 1, 2011

Today is September 1st. For many dolphin and animal lovers around the world, today is a dark day, for today the dolphin hunting season in Japan officially opens. Soon the sea will run red with the blood of dolphins captured and herded into the ‘killing cove’, to be either enslaved into the marine park trade […]

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