Show Notes
Have you ever heard of a horse who could count? It all started with this very real story, one that seems simple on the surface but reveals a profound and beautiful truth about what makes us human. This week, we explore the incredible, almost invisible, chasm that separates us from the animal world. What if our most unique abilities—our capacity to dream generations into the future, our complex moral compass, and even our abstract relationship with time itself—hold the secret to our happiness? Join me, Mist, as we discover how these gifts come with a great responsibility, and how understanding them is the first step toward creating a more connected, joyful, and meaningful life. Together, let's find our way back to what it truly means to be human.
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