Are Animals the Most Powerful Medicine We Have?
In this episode, I’m asking a question that sounds a little wild until you start looking at the evidence: are animals the most powerful medicine we have? And I’m not talking about magic—I’m talking about biology, behavior, and the quiet ways other species seem to “read” us better than we read ourselves.
I start with Oscar, the hospice cat who stunned a nursing home staff by repeatedly curling up beside residents just hours before they died. From there, I zoom out into the bigger pattern: the silent, constant conversation between human bodies and animal senses—smell, breath, posture, rhythm…
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