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Jay Griffiths

How Animals Heal Us Hardback Book

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At a Glance
Discover heartwarming animal stories
Insightful exploration of human-animal bonds
Hardback format for durability
Thought-provoking read for all
Explore animal healing powers
Description

A moving, essential book . . . Nobody writes about Nature with more beauty and grace than Jay Griffiths Brian EnoFrom celebrated author Jay Griffiths comes a unique and heartfelt insight into the healing nature of our relationship with animalsPetowners and animallovers instinctively know that animals heal. This book offers the evidence, drawing widely on scientific discoveries, history, and Indigenous knowledge.We meet a potbellied pig who saved her owners life, lions who guarded a girl from kidnappers, dolphins and whales rescuing people in danger, and dogs who can smell cancer and phone the Emergency Services.Animal sounds, from insects to birdsong and the purring of cats, are directly medicinal and their presence can heal the pain of loneliness. Animals, including donkeys, can be natural therapists for the hurt psyche, alleviating trauma, fear and depression.In this original, revelatory and exuberant book, Jay Griffiths explores how animals can have a role in every level of healing, from the individual to the collective, guiding us in how we might create societies that are healthier, fairer and kinder. Wolves may be teachers of ethics monkeys and dogs can object to unfairness and bees take collective decisions. Animals are irresistible medicine for a healthy culture, animating the arts with spectacular vitality and verve, as poetry knows.Openhearted, playful and wise, How Animals Heal Us puts animals at the heart of a restorative vision of health.A wild and vital...

SKU: M9780241614358
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Binding: Hardback;336 pages; Publisher: TBS-Penguin Random House Wholesale; Classification: JFFZ; Weight: 718 g; Dimensions: 163 x 243 x 36

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