Readers, please enjoy this guest blog post by Cyndi Dale, author of a number of books, including the new Energy Wellness for Your Pet. We love our pets. They love us. They are more than simply "pets," however—they are our teachers. Are we open to what they have to share? According to many Creation stories, including those of the Hopi and the Creek Indians, the natural species preceded the human. Animals, reptiles, fish, and the like were replete with knowledge and wisdom bestowed by the Creator. We came along. Relatively defenseless and not terribly dialed in, we required their instruction. Instead of being grateful for the amazing mentorship, we let evil enter our hearts,