Unlocking the Wisdom of Dogs: What They Know About a Good Life with Mark Rowland

In this episode, Mark Rowland attempts to unlock the wisdom of dogs and discusses what they know about living a good life. He takes on some of life’s biggest, weightiest questions, like, what is meaning, how should we live, and explores them through the lens of our four-legged companions. It’s about philosophy. It’s about dogs, and it’s about the age old question of how to live a good life. Key Takeaways: • Dogs live without the burden of reflection, which allows them to be fully present and undivided. • Meaning in life is more important than the meaning of life—it’s found through alignment with who we are. • Dogs are natural philosophers, offering insights through their simplicity and joy in daily life. • Humans live two lives—lived and examined—while dogs live one, leading to greater contentment. • Dogs embrace small pleasures with full-hearted joy, something humans often overlook. • Love is central to a meaningful life, whether expressed through connection, passion, or presence. For full show notes, click here! If you enjoyed this episode with Mark Rowland, check out these other episodes: How to Find Zest in Life with Dr. John Kaag Shamanism and Spirituality with John Mabry How Perception Creates Reality with John Perkins Connect with the show: • Follow us on YouTube: @TheOneYouFeedPod • • Subscribe on Apple Podcasts • or Spotify • • Follow us on Instagram • See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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