Category Archives: Medicina

Ecstasy:  It’s not what you think

Is art capable of being transformative or even life-threatening?  Apparently so.  The first known example occurred in 1817 when Marie-Henri Beyle, known as the French writer Stendhal, entered the Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence.  He admired its many splendors, … Continue reading

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Cuore d’oro

La richiesta in parte era questa: “Si cerca persona responsabile, affidabile, onesta e che non si senta mai sola in compagnia dei gatti.  E deve avere un cuore d’oro.” God’s Little People Cat Rescue cercava una persona che potesse prendersi … Continue reading

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Heart of Gold

The request for applicants read in part: “The person chosen must be responsible, reliable, honest, and will never feel alone in the company of cats.  And must have a heart of gold.”  God’s Little People Cat Rescue was looking for … Continue reading

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