5 Life Lessons My Corgi Taught Me

My Dog Taught Me More Life Lessons Than My $90k College Degree

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Learning comes from many angles.

I used to think it came from a textbook or a professor.

Life taught me I was wrong. Learning comes from so much more than that. I quickly learned it could come from inside the walls of my own home — from my dog.

For those of us lucky enough to own a Corgi, we know they become our shadow. She watches everything I do. I watch everything she does.

My Corgi has become one of my greatest teachers.

Here are the top 5 things I learned from my Corgi:

1. Take the walk

There are days I feel like I don’t have time. I have too much on my plate. Can’t I just skip it? Just for one day?

I have a dog; therefore, I have an obligation. My Corgi taught me to put in the effort. Short and sweet is sometimes all it takes. Even a short walk or a brief effort can be a game-changer for productivity when I get home.

2. Laughing is the best medicine

I swear my Corgi can laugh. Her grin shows it all. I find her laughing at me when I need it most. If only we could all be as light-hearted as a…