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EPISODE · Jan 23, 2026 · 28 MIN

Ep. 35: Spirituality, Healing, and Animal Advocacy with Susan Smith Cohen

from Beyond Compassion Fatigue: Make Your Passion for Helping Animals Sustainable! · host Jen Blough

In today’s episode, we explore the intersection of spirituality, healing, and animal advocacy with mystic artist, author, and healer Susan Smith Cohen. Susan supports women recovering from trauma through creative and spiritual practices, including her unique modality of fire scrying. Together, we discuss how reconnecting with something larger than ourselves can help animal advocates navigate compassion fatigue, grief, and trauma. We explore:  What spirituality really means How a spiritual lens can transform compassion fatigue and grief An introduction to fire (or water) scrying Simple daily spiritual practices for animal advocates Links mentioned in the show:  Susan's website Susan's socials:  Facebook Instagram  Susan's book:  Healing Through Nature and Animals: A Journey of Illumination Susan’s artwork  More Resources: Grab your free resources to help manage compassion fatigue here.  Visit my free virtual calming room here.  Check out my Group Coaching Program for Compassion Fatigue here.  Get your copy of To Save a Starfish: A Compassion Fatigue Workbook for the Animal Welfare Warrior here.         

In today’s episode, we explore the intersection of spirituality, healing, and animal advocacy with mystic artist, author, and healer Susan Smith Cohen. Susan supports women recovering from trauma through creative and spiritual practices, including her unique modality of fire scrying. Together, we discuss how reconnecting with something larger than ourselves can help animal advocates navigate compassion fatigue, grief, and trauma.

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