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Tag: Animals

Worthy is the Cat: Reflections on Feline Mortality and Psychological Mercy

Worthy is the Cat: Reflections on Feline Mortality and Psychological Mercy

Posted on November 25, 2012 by Rebecca Levi
More so than when beloved humans in my life have died, as I prepare for my cat's death I find myself needing to believe—against any rational argument, against my significant philosophical problems w... Read More
On Being with Dying: A Story of Squirrels and Little Girls

On Being with Dying: A Story of Squirrels and Little Girls

Posted on October 30, 2012November 1, 2012 by Caitlin Michelle Desjardins
At an evening party some friends of mine threw last spring, two friends came up to me and asked for my help with an infant squirrel they’d found in their yard that seemed nearly dead. I quickly foll... Read More

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