The Grounded Communicator

Brittany Ashworth | Sacred Echos

Welcome to The Grounded Communicator, a podcast that explores the deep and transformative world of Animal Communication. In this podcast, we will explore the teachings and wisdom that animals share, hear heartfelt stories from individuals who have experienced the magic of animal communication, discuss how this work can support our animals and talk about some of the most frequent curiosities people have. Whether you are new to Animal Communication, an aspiring or practicing communicator or an animal guardian, let's embark on these extraordinary conversations together.

  1. 1 DAY AGO

    Crossing the Threshold: A Q&A on Animal Transitions

    In this episode, I’m answering your questions about what happens when our animals transition from their physical bodies. Over the past few months, I’ve been quietly collecting the questions you’ve asked about death, dying, and what I often refer to as “Transitions.” This episode focuses specifically on what the process looks like from the soul’s perspective, what it can feel like for them, what I observe when connecting with animals who have crossed over, and some of the nuances that don’t always get talked about. We explore questions like: Does a seamless transition mean it was more “aligned”? What happens in sudden or unexpected deaths? Do other souls meet them when they cross over? Are they in their “best” or most vibrant form on the other side? Do animals remember past deaths or previous incarnations? I share what animals have shown me about the threshold between realms, how preparation (or lack of it) can influence the transition experience, and why alignment is often much more layered than we assume. This episode isn’t meant to provide absolute answers, but rather to offer perspective from the connections I’ve had with animals in spirit. This is a gentle, expansive conversation about what happens beyond the physical and about remembering that the soul’s journey is often far bigger than our human understanding of loss. Suggest something for a future episode: Podcast Suggestions Form   Connect with Brittany Ashworth:  Website: www.sacredechos.com Instagram @sacredechos Facebook @sacredechos

    57 min
  2. 4 MAR

    Interspecies Healing

    In this episode, I am joined by Mariana Nagy-Reis, founder of Alchemy Queen, for a conversation that moves far beyond the surface of animal healing and into the shared energetic field between humans, animals, and the Earth. We begin by exploring the idea of interspecies healing. The understanding that the well-being of our animals is deeply intertwined with our own. Mariana shares her journey from being a biologist to becoming an animal communicator, including the life-changing experience with her horse that opened the door to a completely new way of seeing healing, connection, and consciousness. As the conversation unfolds, we explore how animals act as mirrors, reflecting our emotional states, inner imbalances, and unhealed parts. We speak about twin-flame bonds between humans and animals, how animals hold memory codes that help us remember who we truly are, and the subtle ways they guide us back into alignment with our own frequency and truth. We also touch on elemental and energetic consciousness, the way animals bridge different realms of awareness, and what it truly means to be an alchemist in this work. About Marianna Nagy-Reis Mariana is an Animal Communicator whose work is rooted in Animal Alchemy — an embodied, relational approach that emerges from the lived dynamics between people, animals, and nature. Together with her mare Amelia and her goat DeeDee, she is the co-creator of Alchemy Queen: a multidimensional space where science (PhD), symbolism, and energy meet to empower co-creation with animals as active and sovereign participants in shaping a more authentic and meaningful way of living. Resources Mentioned:www.tammybillups.com Connect with Marianna Nagy-Reis:  Website: ⁠www.alchemyqueen.ca⁠ Instagram ⁠@⁠⁠alchemy_queen_   Connect with Brittany Ashworth:  Website: www.sacredechos.com Instagram @sacredechos Facebook @sacredechos

    1h 11m
  3. 4 FEB

    Navigating Behaviours with Our Animals - Part Two

    In Part Two of Navigating Behaviours with Our Animals, we continue the conversation that began last week, this time turning our attention toward how we can support what’s showing up. Rather than approaching behaviour as something to fix, this episode invites a more compassionate, layered way of being with our animals. We explore how understanding the root of a behaviour (whether it’s an unmet need, an emotional pattern, a physical imbalance, or something shaped by past experiences) can guide us toward the kinds of support that actually feel helpful and supportive. This episode also speaks to the quiet truth that not all behaviours are ready to disappear. Some are woven into who an animal is, while others are ways they’ve learned to stay safe, get their needs met, or navigate a confusing world. We talk about how to hold realistic expectations, how to notice small shifts instead of looking for final results, and how to honour the pace that both you and your animal are able to move at. Along the way, we touch on different forms of support, from communication and energy work to emotional and physical care, and how your own nervous system, reactions, and inner world are always part of the equation. This episode is an invitation to meet behaviour with curiosity instead of judgment, and to remember that real change often comes not from force, but from being deeply seen, heard, and supported. Suggest something for a future episode: Podcast Suggestions Form Connect with Brittany Ashworth:  Website: www.sacredechos.com Instagram @sacredechos Facebook @sacredechos

    1h 9m
  4. 28 JAN

    Navigating Behaviours with Our Animals - Part One

    In this two-part episode of The Grounded Communicator, we begin a deep exploration into navigating behaviours in our animals. This isn't from a place of correction or control, but from curiosity, neutrality, and understanding. In Part One, we focus on how behaviours form and why they show up. We gently pull apart the many layers that can influence behaviour, including personality, lived experience, nervous system responses, soul contracts, past patterns, learned dynamics within the home, and so much more. This episode invites you to look beyond the idea of “good” or “bad” behaviour and instead see behaviour as information. We also explore the often-overlooked truth that our relationship to a behaviour (our emotional charge, personal history, expectations, and nervous system) plays a significant role in how that behaviour shows up and how much friction it creates. Sometimes, simply shifting perspective can soften the energy around a behaviour, even before anything changes externally. You’ll be guided through the first three foundational steps to navigating behaviour: Understanding where a behaviour is coming from Exploring why it feels undesirable or activating for you Noticing when, where, and with whom the behaviour occurs This episode isn’t about fixing your animal. It’s about creating enough neutrality and awareness to truly see what’s happening for them and for you. If you’re navigating challenging behaviours with an animal you love, this episode is an invitation to slow down, soften your lens, and listen more deeply. Suggest something for a future episode: Podcast Suggestions Form Connect with Brittany Ashworth:  Website: www.sacredechos.com Instagram @sacredechosFacebook @sacredechos

    1h 18m

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Welcome to The Grounded Communicator, a podcast that explores the deep and transformative world of Animal Communication. In this podcast, we will explore the teachings and wisdom that animals share, hear heartfelt stories from individuals who have experienced the magic of animal communication, discuss how this work can support our animals and talk about some of the most frequent curiosities people have. Whether you are new to Animal Communication, an aspiring or practicing communicator or an animal guardian, let's embark on these extraordinary conversations together.

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