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“I believe the happiness we feel in relation to animals is immensely significant. I believe it is absolutely central to our physical, psychological, and spiritual well-being.”
“I believe we have this idea that bad things ought to be prevented from happening.”
“Most of us are used to thinking that “imaginary” is the opposite of “real.” That is, when we imagine things, we are just making them up. In the spiritual life, though, there are some realities that...”
“Animals in children’s literature always have a soul life because children perceive animals as having souls.”
“Grieving the loss of a loved one—whether human or animal—is not only permissible, it is essential.”
“The inner encounters I have with animals—and will be teaching you to have— are exchanges of meaning.”