Like much of the population (up to 18% of Canadians, up to 51 million Americans), I was diagnosed with IBS (irritable bowel syndrome). No, wait–don’t…
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Although I make an effort to do “all the right things” (crazy-healthy diet, daily exercise, meditation, attempting to get to bed at a decent hour, etc…
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Those of us in the entrepreneurial realm have likely heard a common story used to illustrate why failure is a good thing: the toddler learning to walk…
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Are you also guilty of this? I own a collection of what I consider to be some really beautiful “stuff” (with apologies to George Carlin). Be the Dog is…
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His voice permeated the dining room and reverberated all the way to the reception desk down the hall. “My friend, the end is near, and so I face the…
Twice a week, I'm treated to the sight of Zoey in ecstasy, beyond anything I’ve witnessed any other time or place in her life (or anyone else’s life…
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When my sisters and I were kids and still lacked the self-consciousness acquired by living through high school, we’d enthuse wildly over any new and…
You know what I love about dogs? They don’t ruminate.Be the Dog is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider…
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