Category: Column

• Over-Thinking Horse & Owner

  My horse kept stopping every time it was quiet. The horse was an “over-thinker”, afraid of doing wrong. Disappointments from the former owner in life had been born after numerous downhills after many successful tournaments in the past. The horse learned that if she didn’t make it, she would be put into her box. She…

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  February 13, 2022

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• Be Thankful for all new Instincts

  My Weekly column in Magazine NARA, September 2012 Hope you will enjoy reading. Can children teach us more? BE THANKFUL FOR ALL NEW INSTINCTS; Children and dogs are often very lovely together, and they have a lot to teach we adults. They demonstrate how to be in the moment, have compassion and enthusiasm, ingenuity, fantasy…

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  September 22, 2021

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• Hästens SkyddsÄngel visade mig vägen

  Foto Per Johansson. Krönika Tidningen Nära  ”Vem är det som är ansvarig för den gula hästen som står på baksidan?”, ropade jag till människorna som stod ute på stallplanet. Barnen och jag befann oss åter igen nere i södra Italien för att arbeta med de hemlösa hundarna. Vi hälsade på ridskolan som vi känt till…

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  October 12, 2017

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• The Girl’s Past Helped her Become an Animal Lawyer

  Text: Mia Mattsson-Mercer Photo: Shutterstock   Outside my door stood a very thin girl in her too big t-shirt. By her side sat a messy dog. The girl could not be more than seven years old that first day. When the social workers came to pick her up, she refused to accompany the assistant without…

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  September 9, 2017

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• In Spite of Life Threatening Experiences, Still She Wags Her Tail

  –Column Tidningen Nära Text: Mia Mattsson-MercerPhoto: Shutterstock, Private I immediately saw her.  With her big black eyes she sat in a small cage looking curious at me. It felt like she chose me.I asked the American Animal Organization to adopt the little cute dog Shiloh. They told me that Shiloh’s mother and siblings had  previous…

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  September 1, 2017

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• In the Animal’s Own World are no Depressions

  picture (c) Shutterstock “We think you should start eating antidepressant medicine. You have mild depression? “said the psychologist to me. I’m depressed! That could not be true! Every day I thanked for things and events in my life. Or, did I only gratify my gratitude while my thoughts were somewhere else? I did not want…

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  July 6, 2017

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• The Animal’s Message Comes During the Night

  Suddenly, I was awoke by a voice that whispered, Mia! Mia! Who was it that called after my attention? I looked out through the window and noticed that the sun was on its way up. When you are in absolute silence, the messages from the animals can come directly to your heart and mind! With…

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  July 5, 2017

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• The Animal’s Messages comes to you During the Night

  Photo (c) Shutterstock My column for the Swedish Magazine Nara translated into English. Enjoy our important messages from the Other side.      www.tidningennara.se Suddenly, I woke up by a voice that whispered, Mia! Mia! Who was that which called for my attention? I looked out through the window and noticed that the sun was…

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  June 22, 2017

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• Even when the Animals are Forever Gone Love Still Remains

  (In Swedish below. Pa svenska nedan) I looked down at the beige dog that lay quite on his dog bed. His eyes were closed and his breathing was slow. I knew within me that he did not have much of any time left here on earth. The dog, Rasmus’s, aura vibrated unequally, like a radio…

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  May 27, 2017

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• Children and Animals Think and Feel with a Strong Presence

  My weekly column you can also read in Swedish READ HERE Picture: shutterstock The adults have many times difficult to keep one thought at the time. Their thoughts are flying around in a lot of different directions. For the animals to survive they must focusing only on one thought at a time. With too many thoughts in…

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  April 13, 2017

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