Send us a text In this episode of The Resilient Animal, host Dr. Annie Petersen explores the deep spiritual wisdom of the Wampanoag People and their Chief Massasoit. Focusing on the sacred relationship between humans and animals, she sheds light on how these ancient teachings shaped the first Thanksgiving and can influence our modern practices of gratitude, community, and respect for all living beings. Through stories of animal teachers like deer, wolves, and whales, listeners gain insights i...
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Send us a text In this episode of The Resilient Animal, host Dr. Annie Petersen explores the deep spiritual wisdom of the Wampanoag People and their Chief Massasoit. Focusing on the sacred relationship between humans and animals, she sheds light on how these ancient teachings shaped the first Thanksgiving and can influence our modern practices of gratitude, community, and respect for all living beings. Through stories of animal teachers like deer, wolves, and whales, listeners gain insights i...
Dr. Janet Hoy-Gerlach Open Door Veterinary Collective
The Resilient Animal
39 minutes
12 months ago
Dr. Janet Hoy-Gerlach Open Door Veterinary Collective
In this episode of The Resilient Animal, host Annie Petersen speaks with Dr. Janet Hoy-Gerlach from Open Door Veterinary Collective about the profound impact of human-animal relationships on mental health and wellbeing. Dr. Hoy-Gerlach shares insights from her social work background and research, highlighting how pets can act as protective factors against suicidality, reduce anxiety, depression, and loneliness, and even improve overall quality of life. They discuss the importance of collabora...
The Resilient Animal
Send us a text In this episode of The Resilient Animal, host Dr. Annie Petersen explores the deep spiritual wisdom of the Wampanoag People and their Chief Massasoit. Focusing on the sacred relationship between humans and animals, she sheds light on how these ancient teachings shaped the first Thanksgiving and can influence our modern practices of gratitude, community, and respect for all living beings. Through stories of animal teachers like deer, wolves, and whales, listeners gain insights i...
