Lessons from Rocky & His Friends: Pawprints on the Heart - Couverture souple

Miller, Bradford P.

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1479352314 ISBN 13 : 9781479352319

Editeur : CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2012

Synopsis

Your dog may not speak human, but he or she has much to share about the most important things about being human. Just ask anyone who has been blessed with the companionship of a loyal, loving pet. "Lessons from Rocky & His Friends:" "Pawprints on the Heart" by author Bradford P. Miller celebrates these furry friendships everywhere, while also illuminating the uplifting life lessons we can learn from our beloved dogs. The first in a series of pet-friendly books, this collection of heart-warming, humorous stories reflects on four-legged friends who enriched many lives, teaching us all we need to know about love, joy, caring, compassion, healing, and unconditional friendship. With wit, warmth, and rich insight, "Lessons from Rocky & His Friends": "Pawprints on the Heart" gathers seventy-seven first-person stories from a wide range of people who have benefited tremendously from letting dogs into their lives—and into their hearts. The stories are organized into twelve chapters that each highlights an aspect of these extraordinary friendships, which result in significant emotional benefits. Each story details an enriching, life-embracing canine trait that offers solace, strength, companionship, and more. In addition, each contribution contains an inspiring quote that further spotlights the value of this special bond.For example, Chapter 1, “They Call It Destiny,” reveals how our dogs frequently pick us instead of the reverse, starting with a woman who reluctantly agrees to get a new dog years after her last passed away, to find instant kinship in a little rescue puppy, Rudy. In Chapter 5, “Way Smarter,” a couple endeavor to train a howling Neapolitan Mastiff named Dino, until they learned from a two-year-old how to communicate effectively with him. Chapter 9, “Just Plain Funny,” looks at the lighter side of beastly behavior, while Chapter 12, “Love is All You Need,” reveals the boundless love our dogs can express. Certain to capture your heart and lift your spirits, this frequently funny, always entertaining collection is perfect for any dog lover in your life—or, if you cherish everything your dog has given you, as a little gift to yourself. Radiating with goodness and faith, “Lessons from Rocky & His Friends:” “Pawprints on the Heart” will have you laughing, crying, and reaching over to give an affirming pat to your own canine companion. It’s a feel-good book certain to be a beloved part of your library that is likely to be dog-eared from repeat readings!"If you have ever loved a pet—and who hasn't—you will love this book. You'll laugh, you'll weep, and you'll relate to the passion that pet owners have for their furry friends. This is the gift that you will want to give your friends." Alicia BlodgettAuthor of “Just the Two of Us”

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Bradford P. Miller is a dog lover, writer, and entrepreneur who has enjoyed writing in various genres from his early college years as an English major. Formerly a motivation and travel writer, Miller started and grew five companies, including an online website where he wrote articles targeted to help small business owners in their business. Today, Miller and his wife Pamela spend their time building the "Lessons from Rocky & His Friends" community in addition to developing the entertaining, heartfelt sequels that will awaken the human spirit in all pet lovers.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Date d'édition: 2012
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1479352314
• ISBN 13: 9781479352319
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 344
• Coordonnées du fabricant: Manufactured by Amazon on behalf of the author; https://www.amazon.fr/hz/contact-us; ; c/o Amazon Media EU S.à.r.l., 38 Avenue John F. Kennedy; Luxembourg; L-1855; Luxembourg