Jane lived in California and led workshops on Kauai for years. She was inspired to follow her dreams and move to Kauai over 15 years ago, to live amidst the beauty and healing "mana" (life force) of the Island.

Jane has a private psychotherapy practice on Kauai for individuals, couples and families. She was also a core member of Shakti Gawain's clinical staff and co-leader for many of Shakti's programs. Jane has co-facilitated retreats for the National Holistic Veterinarian Association and for Japanese Venerations both on Kauai and in Japan.


Dr Ihor Basko - Dr. Ihor Basko graduated from Michigan State University with special interests in Internal medicine, cardiology and bone surgery. Since 1971 he has been devoted to the study and practice of acupuncture, herbal medicines, dietary therapy, homeopathy, massage, and other alternative therapies for animals.

In addition to treating animals, Dr. Basko is also an educator and leading authority on holistic animal health. He is one of the founders and current President of the Veterinary Botanical Medical Association. He frequently lectures to veterinarians, animal trainers, and animal caretakers on the use of Holistic modalities in Hawaii, North America and Asia. Aside from lecturing, he has published many magazine articles, chapters in books and journals, has been a guest on numerous TV and radio shows and has partnered with Genesis Resources in the development of a herbal and mineral pet supplements line of products. Dr. Basko believes that Holistic medicine is the best way to preserve good health and prevent illness.

Dr. Ihor Basko hosts the "Pets in Paradise" radio show on KKCR, Kauai's Community Radio station on Saturday mornings from 9am to 10am Hawaii Standard Time. Tune in to learn more about herbal medicine for your pets, Hawaiian Healing Plants, diet and nutrition, emergency care and more!