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Enlightened By Dogs: Living with Cooperation, Not Obedience

EBD181 An Unbreakable Bond

23 min • 1 november 2021

What does your connection with your dog do for your life? Does it help you be a better partner? A better person?

Your bond with your dog is powerful. But facilitating this amazing and transformative connection isn’t always straightforward. Sometimes we can lose focus on living our happiest lives with our dog and get lost chasing the ideals of a “perfect dog” instead.

In this episode, Kathy shares her tips for maintaining or re-finding your partnership’s focus and reframing your mindset about your unbreakable bond. She also talks about why acceptance is key to finding happiness with your partnership, exactly as it is.

In this episode:

  • How to keep your sights on “the main thing”
  • Understanding what having a dog does for your life
  • Three ways to work towards a stronger connection with your dog

Quotes:

“Ask yourself, why do you have a dog in your life?”

“Studies have shown that when a dog sees they're human, that their brain secretes the same substance as ours when we're in love.”

“Dogs present us with opportunities to be better versions of ourselves day after day.”

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