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Leilani Farm Sanctuary is a Healing Place. The host for this show is Grace Chen O’Neil. The guest is Lauralee Blanchard.

Lauralee Blanchard, of Leilani Farm Sanctuary, talks about how she left her lucrative career in commercial real estate in California and moved to Maui to start a farm sanctuary. Leilani Farm Sanctuary is a non-profit organization, with nearly three hundred rescued animals, including goats, chickens, rabbits, ducks, donkeys, geese, deer, cats, pigs, sheep, turkeys, guinea pigs, tortoises, and a cow. The Sanctuary provides educational programs for school groups and special-needs visitors and offers tours and humane education to the general public.

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