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10 ways my dog inspired me to experience joy

Julie Doney

Published on: 21/06/2025

🐶 When joy feels out of reach, sometimes it takes a slobbery kiss and a 100-lb. dog to bring it back. In this uplifting and personal blog, Julie shares how her beloved pup Bella Rose pulled her out of a grief spiral and reminded her what joy feels like—even in the face of loss. As life throws waves of sorrow her way, Julie turns the emotional tide with ten heart-centered strategies, inspired by Bella’s resilience and love.

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