<p>These past couple of weeks have been a little tough. </p><br><p>I’ve unfortunately had to put my dog of eleven years down and have been taking some time to say goodbye to him. Caring for a pet, particularly a dog, is one of the most fulfilling, educational, and loving ventures you can embark on and there is so much we can stand to learn from animals. </p><br><p>In this episode, I’ll be sharing a few of the things I’m grateful for in regards to the dogs I’ve owned over the years, why this holiday season has been an especially emotional time for me personally, and why bringing a pet into your home is an overall blessing. </p><br><p>To hear more, tune in to Episode 27 of Joyful-Souls!</p><br><p><strong>In This Episode You Will Learn:</strong></p><ul><li>What I’m grateful for in regards to my dog who recently passed away (3:32)</li><li>What made me reminisce on my first pet during my gratitude meditation (6:09)</li><li>Why owning a dog, in particular, is such a blessing (8:00)</li><li>A question for my listeners — What in our lives are we taking for granted? (9:44)</li><li>Why I get particularly emotional about this topic during the holidays (12:35)</li><li>The benefits of adopting a furry family member this season (14:52)</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Let’s Connect!</strong></p><ul><li><a href="https://www.instagram.com/traceyebenson/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a></li><li><a href="https://www.facebook.com/TraceyEBenson/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Facebook</a></li></ul><p>Email: <a href="mailto:[email protected]" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">[email protected]</a></p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
