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đ Intro Reflection
Hey Golden Whiskers family,
Itâs the morning before Tails on Trails, and for the first time in weeks⌠I feel calm.
Iâm sitting here with coffee in hand (finally), thinking about everything thatâs led to this moment. The planning, the late nights, the interviews, the doubts, the hopesâand now, the quiet before it all begins.
In todayâs short solo episode, I talk about how this week has grounded me in gratitude, what the news interview reminded me about purpose, and the thought that stopped me in my tracks:
âTwo years from now, someoneâs pet might live because of what weâre doing today.â
Thatâs why I had to hit record this morning before the big dayâto capture what this moment feels like.
đ§ Episode SnapshotAs the sun rises on the day before Tails on Trails, I open up about whatâs shifted in me this week and how gratitude has replaced stress.
Youâll hear:
* đ How I finally let go of the numbers and focused on community over turnout.
* đ¤ A powerful on-air reminder during my live TV interview that reconnected me to the heart of this event: a hike to save pets.
* đ The joy of surprising the Golden Paw Award winners and watching their humble reactions.
* đ¸ The realization that gave me chills: that one day, a petâs life will be saved because of the $6,500 weâve raised so far.
This is a short but emotional reflection on purpose, legacy, and the simple truth that sometimes the most meaningful work happens quietly, one act of love at a time.
đž Cattitude Prompt
When was the last time you paused to notice how far youâve come instead of how far you have to go?
Take a moment today to breathe, reflect, and feel proud of the love behind what youâre creatingâwhatever that may be.
đď¸ Join Us Tomorrow
If youâre in East Tennessee, join us for Tails on Trails â A Hike to Save Pets, tomorrow at Baker Creek Preserve in Knoxville.All proceeds go to the Nomar & Mia Compassion Fund at the University of Tennessee to help pet parents in need of emergency vet care.
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By Scott Colbyđ Intro Reflection
Hey Golden Whiskers family,
Itâs the morning before Tails on Trails, and for the first time in weeks⌠I feel calm.
Iâm sitting here with coffee in hand (finally), thinking about everything thatâs led to this moment. The planning, the late nights, the interviews, the doubts, the hopesâand now, the quiet before it all begins.
In todayâs short solo episode, I talk about how this week has grounded me in gratitude, what the news interview reminded me about purpose, and the thought that stopped me in my tracks:
âTwo years from now, someoneâs pet might live because of what weâre doing today.â
Thatâs why I had to hit record this morning before the big dayâto capture what this moment feels like.
đ§ Episode SnapshotAs the sun rises on the day before Tails on Trails, I open up about whatâs shifted in me this week and how gratitude has replaced stress.
Youâll hear:
* đ How I finally let go of the numbers and focused on community over turnout.
* đ¤ A powerful on-air reminder during my live TV interview that reconnected me to the heart of this event: a hike to save pets.
* đ The joy of surprising the Golden Paw Award winners and watching their humble reactions.
* đ¸ The realization that gave me chills: that one day, a petâs life will be saved because of the $6,500 weâve raised so far.
This is a short but emotional reflection on purpose, legacy, and the simple truth that sometimes the most meaningful work happens quietly, one act of love at a time.
đž Cattitude Prompt
When was the last time you paused to notice how far youâve come instead of how far you have to go?
Take a moment today to breathe, reflect, and feel proud of the love behind what youâre creatingâwhatever that may be.
đď¸ Join Us Tomorrow
If youâre in East Tennessee, join us for Tails on Trails â A Hike to Save Pets, tomorrow at Baker Creek Preserve in Knoxville.All proceeds go to the Nomar & Mia Compassion Fund at the University of Tennessee to help pet parents in need of emergency vet care.
đ tributehikes.com
Get full access to Golden Whiskers at www.goldenwhiskerslove.com/subscribe