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Tammy Attama, Virginia
Tammy Attama is a professional photographer and artist. She volunteers as an emergency medical technician for a local rescue squad and does pet therapy and rehabilitation at an animal shelter in Virginia Beach, Virginia. One of Tammy’s biggest joys is being a local director for the Virginia Eckankar Satsang Society and facilitating classes. She currently moderates the “Eckankar in Virginia” Facebook page. Tammy and her partner, Michael, share their home with parakeets, Leelah and Sunshine, and their dog, Titan.
A German Shepherd Responds to the Sound of Soul
By Tammy Attama, Virginia
From the first time I saw a video recording from Eckankar called “Miracles in Your Life,” I knew it was special. The clip introduces HU, the sacred Sound of Soul. The melody of the background music gives me chills, the photography is exquisite, and the inspiring quotes touch my heart.
Harley, My Macaw Mirror, Part 1 of 3
By Tammy Attama, Virginia
A friend who knew I was fascinated with macaws surprised me with the birthday gift of a blue and gold macaw parrot named Harley. It was love at first sight for Harley and me.
Harley and His Human Flock, Part 2 of 3
By Tammy Attama, Virginia
Harley, a macaw parrot rescued from a neglectful situation, came to me as a gift. The gift soon multiplied with spiritual treasures he brought into my life. His ability to respond to energies, sounds, and vibrations confirmed the value of my own sensitivities and inner guidance.
Harley Finds a Macaw to Love, Part 3 of 3
By Tammy Attama, Virginia
When our blue and gold macaw parrot Harley joined my family and became a fully participating member, I realized he was helping me gain greater spiritual understanding about myself. My love for him and gratitude for the joy he brought to my life continued to grow.