Animals as Guides and Teachers

By Mary Marshall

One question that comes up frequently in the workshops I teach is the diverse roles that animals play in our lives. It seems there is always one person who has the privilege of living with an unusual pet, one that seems to know more than the average dog, cat or horse. The [...]

Are the terms ‘unconscious’ and ‘unaware’ synonymous?

By Jennie Marlow

The term unaware can be used to describe something unconscious, however, unaware can also mean that we simply do not have the means to know something. For example (while not strictly true), we could say that before 1492, people were unaware that the Earth is round, but you wouldn’t say they were unconscious of it. [...]