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The editor in chief of Guideposts magazine shares the heartwarming story of Millie, his favorite golden retriever, and exactly how she trained him to be always a more compassionate person, deepened his faith, and influenced him on his long-term way of restoration from addiction. As soon as his new gold retriever pup jumped into his biceps and triceps, Edward Grinnan and his wife, Julee, were deeply in love with her. Edward didn't know it yet, but Millie would change his life. In this moving memoir, Edward Grinnan writes about his life with Millie - using their first joyous reaching through her have a problem with cancer and eventual heartbreaking loss of life. Edward shares how her awareness, unconditional love, and innate goodness helped him discover those attributes in himself and put his complicated history in perspective. Edward also shares the lessons he's discovered from other puppies he's treasured - like Pete, a poodle his dad bought him in the wake of his brother's loss of life; Rudy, who released him to his wife; Sally Browne, a mischievous cocker spaniel who befriended the homeless in his neighborhood; and Marty, a 100-pound Labrador whose behavioral issues challenged his and Julee's marriage - as well as lessons he's discovered from the famous dog stories in Guideposts magazine. Poignant and insightful, Always by My Area is an inspiring reserve that explores the unbreakable bond between man and dog, how faith styles our love for our puppies, and exactly how our dogs condition our faith.
