Animals taught me everything

From Icelandic mares and Irish wolfhounds to elephants, leopards, hyenas, and a desert-adapted lioness named Charlie, Pam Houston has learned life's most important lessons from animals. How to play. How to rest. How to love. How to die. How to be present with the dying. How to be present with the li...

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Main Author: Houston, Pam (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Salt Lake City : Torrey House Press, 2026.
Edition:First Torrey House Press Edition.
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Summary:From Icelandic mares and Irish wolfhounds to elephants, leopards, hyenas, and a desert-adapted lioness named Charlie, Pam Houston has learned life's most important lessons from animals. How to play. How to rest. How to love. How to die. How to be present with the dying. How to be present with the living and with the Earth. How to find joy in the least likely places. How to find joy, literally, everywhere. With playful sincerity, Houston finds power and promise in the teachings of our fellow creatures and reminds us that animals are here for us, every day and everywhere.
Physical Description:186 pages ; 21 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9798890920485
Author Notes:Pam Houston is the author of Cowboys Are My Weakness and Waltzing the Cat. She teaches at the University of California, Davis, and lives in Colorado.

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