May 10, 2018.Reading time 7 minutes.
Love, love, love, says Percy. And run as fast as you can along the shining beach, or the rubble, or the dust. Then, go to sleep. Give up your body heat, your beating heart. Then, trust. — Mary Oliver There is something about dogs that makes me want to live to the fullest and love to the fullest, and open […]
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January 20, 2018.Reading time 2 minutes.
“Everyone knows that dogs can be firehose-like gushers of unqualified love.” Today I enjoyed an essay from The New York Times by Amy Sutherland on the incredible love connection between dogs and humans: Opening the Heart’s Floodgates, With A Paw. Our beloved dog companions might eat our shoes or snatch a piece of roast beef off […]
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January 14, 2018.Reading time 5 minutes.
Recently I fell in love with an essay in Vogue written by Adam Green. In fact, much more than an essay, it was a heartfelt narrative of grief, and had me in tears not far through. An honest, tender, and loving articulation of the writer’s loss of his dog Quincy, as well as this dog’s […]
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