Then they all go to California. I just read an article on pet therapy in the Journal of Alternative Therapies . It's amazing stuff. Because . . . Because of the unconditional love.
Animals can be incredible teachers.
Starting when he was 2 years old, Leo would hold dharsham. He would sit at the top of my balcony and the other cats in the neighborhood would line up on the grass below, as if they were taking dharsham from Leo. This went on for years. He's also the only cat I've ever known who was attracted to spiritual objects. Though seriously injured in a recent run-in with a car, Gersten adds, Leo is adapting to his inactive convalescence with dignity and a discernible humility.