Welcome to Happiness Unleashed with your host, Brittany Darenbacher, presented by Live Happy.

For this episode, we're going to take a walk on the wild side.

For years, wolves have been revered as spirit animals, and in many spiritual traditions, they're

believed to help people connect with their instincts and inner wisdom.

At the Sedona Wolf Sanctuary in Arizona, rescued wolves on sacred land create a healing

experience for those who have experienced trauma or who are looking for a renewing spiritual experience.

In this episode, Brittany talks with Cynthia Heish, founder and CEO of the sanctuary,

to talk about how and why wolves can help us heal.

Let's have a listen.

Hi, Cynthia.

Welcome to Happiness Unleashed.

Hello.

Thank you so much for having the Brittany and team.

I'm excited to be here. You know, recently I was out in Sedona and I came to the sanctuary.

And I just immediately knew I'm like, we have got to get her on the show. And just not only to talk about your space, but also to talk about

wolves. You know, this is a topic that when I first got into supporting animal care professionals,

I didn't know that this field of rescue and sanctuary life even existed. So let's start off by

you telling the listeners, what is a wolf sanctuary?

Yeah. So a wolf sanctuary is a place where, you know, rescued wolves or wolf dogs or anywhere in

between will come to live. There's a reason why so many wolves and wolf dogs out there end up

in sanctuaries. The easiest way that I can explain it is they're kind of the outcasts of the

animal world. If you think about it, they don't quite fit in a zoo, although many of the Marns

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