Looking after a pup for first-timers! Before adopting an animal we must be sure that it is really what we want and that we have the time and energy to take care of them for their entire lives. Veterinary care Puppies cannot go outside without vaccination because the...
What is the difference between empathic & being an empath? Actually an incredible lot. Being empathic means being open and sensitive to how another feels. Being an Empath means that YOU actually FEEL another’s feelings, in your OWN BODY. This can happen without...
Whether you’re training your dog or want to give them a little something to make them happy, dog treats are something that every owner should have in their cupboard. Unfortunately, dog treats can often be misused as a reward, and it may have a negative impact on your...
If you’re an art lover, you will know about the renaissance, Rembrandt, the works of Michelangelo at the Sistine Chapel, and a certain Dutch artist who somehow managed to cut off his ear. But the history of art goes way deeper than this common trivia. It’s...
“Barn’s burnt down — now I can see the moon.” – This evocative Haiku was written by Mizuta Masahide, a 17th-century Japanese poet and samurai, The great thing about change is it brings new opportunities. Don’t be so focused on what is,...
The holidays, for example, Christmas and Thanksgiving, are just a few occasions that motivate us to partake in gift-giving. (Of course, gift-giving isn’t the only element of these holidays.) Finding the time & money to rush around & buy everyone you know a...
If you have pets, especially pet dogs, then it can seem right from day one that your life can be an endless array of veterinary bills. It is truer as our pets get older, but even from the early stages, there are things that they will need to see a vet for. You may...
One place that spirituality and psychology overlap is on the subject of a shadow side. While Jungian therapy looks at transforming the shadow side into something healthier, spiritual teachings like the Pathwork talk of transforming your shadow side into something that...
We all have jobs to do day-in and day-out. We’re all responsible for many things. Life is crammed full of hard work and boring, tedious tasks. This may sound like a terrible existence, but frequently these tasks are rewarding at the end of the day because they allow...
It’s not news that dogs scratch themselves. In fact, we scratch our dogs to give them pleasure, as they don’t have the glorious God-given opposable thumbs that we have. However, it’s not a good thing to come home and see your dog scratching...
