Posts Tagged ‘life lessons’

Life Lessons From Animals

Sunday, December 7th, 2008

We tend to think of “lessons” as something that we are taught in a classroom or a book. Meanwhile the most valuable lessons that life offers are often disparaged as “struggles,” “bad experiences,” “inconveniences,” or just plain “problems.” With this in mind, why not treat such problems as though they are happening for a reason? The lessons we are currently being taught by our fighting cats, for example, are worth something if we pay attention.

We recently got a cat from the local shelter. Previously we “stole” a neighbor’s cat (more…)