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Paws in the Pages: Douglas Green’s Tribute to Shirelle
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In this heartfelt episode of "Dog Friendly," host Brandon Bennett interviews author and psychotherapist Douglas Green from Southern California, exploring the profound bond between humans and dogs. Douglas shares the inspiring story behind his two books, A Dog of Many Names and The Teachings of Shirelle: Life Lessons from a Divine Knucklehead. He details his deep relationship with his beloved dog, Shirelle, and what inspired him to write about her life and lessons.
Douglas gives an intimate look into how he and Shirelle’s journey began—starting from her adoption when she was known as Kelly, a dog with a gentle, soft nature that earned her the nickname "Shirelle." He shares the emotional battles they faced together, highlighting her resilience and their ongoing fight to keep her safe and thriving. His storytelling is both detailed and moving, providing insight into her strength, her unique personality, and the lessons she imparted about life, love, and perseverance.
A well-spoken and thoughtful guest, Douglas reflects on the significance of their bond, why he chose to bring a dog into his life, and how Shirelle became a divine, life-changing presence. The episode beautifully captures the power of the human-animal connection, especially during challenging times.
Overall, this episode is a touching tribute to a beloved dog and a conversation filled with wisdom, love, and gratitude. Fans of dogs, life stories, and personal growth won’t want to miss Douglas Green’s honest and heartfelt reflections on Shirelle’s extraordinary life and the lessons she taught us all.
Douglas Green - He is a psychotherapist living in Los Angeles, CA. https://www.authordouglasgreen.com/ Check out the book on audio now and paperback. Paperback on Amazon, The Teachings of Shirelle: Life Lessons from a Divine Knucklehead and audio https://www.audible.com/pd/The-Teachings-of-Shirelle-Audiobook/B0DVCST24B#customer-reviews, and runs the advice website AskShirelle.com.
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