How Empathy Changed My Life

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“Empathy is simply the ability to match moods with one's companions.”(Sam Mowe.) This means that empathy can help you bond with an animal. When you feel sad they feel sad when you are happy they're happy. Empathy is a very important thing to have when you have a pet. Animals can help you through life because they have empathy and they teach you new things by using empathy there good for the heart and can heal you through their love and compassion. Having a pet is good for the mind, the heart,even the soul. They listen to what you have to say. There always by your side, whenever you need them they'll be there. They have the power to change your life and how you live it forever. In an article it said “pets are good for our emotional …show more content…
He even said “Marley taught me about living each day with unbridled exuberance and joy about seizing the moment and following your heart.” You can learn valuable stuff that can change your life just like it changed John Grogan's life. Wouldn't you want to live your life in joy and exuberance like John Grogan did?

I've learned a lot that changed my life. And it was all because of animals. I had three baby bunnies. I had found them with the help of my family and they were shivering with no mother. We tried to put them in a hole where they would be safe from any preying cats but they wouldn't stay in the hole so we brought them in and nursed them back to health. When it was time to let them go I was sad but I knew it was the right thing to do. After that I learned that I should have empathy for animals and help them like they do us.

This shows that animals can improve people's lives through interacting and socializing with them. They can heal you and show you how to love so that you become a better person with a new beginning. You can finally live your life in peace,love,and happiness,because of an animal and its empathy. You have gained empathy through an animal's empathy. And are ready to live a better