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What affects a mood?
We've all experienced moods. We know that sometimes we totally get why we're in a good mood or a bad one. At other times, we haven't got...
Sep 22, 20242 min read


The difference between moods and emotions.
The mood is climate. Emotions are the weather . Credit to this site for this image If most of the emotions a dog is experiencing are in...
Aug 31, 20241 min read


Emotional regulation
"Emotional self-regulation is the ability to modify or control your thoughts, emotions, actions, and words, ... Self-regulating your...
Aug 25, 20241 min read


More about relief
Relief can be a strong emotional state. As I previously wrote, 'relief' (avoidance or the ending of physical/ emotional pressure) is an...
Aug 23, 20243 min read


Other ways we get motivated to do things we might not want to do.
What works best for you? Here are some suggestions. *Working to deadlines? *Trying to prove a point to yourself? *Trying to prove a point...
Aug 21, 20242 min read


Waiting for motivation to exercise/ train your dog.
We tend to think of motivation as the feeling that we WANT to do something and will ENJOY doing it. Motivation isn't that simple. Every...
Aug 20, 20242 min read


The body must heal itself
Outside forces can help out, but the body has to do the healing. Not all outside forces are as useful as others e.g. continuing to try...
Aug 16, 20241 min read


Sensitivity - strength or weakness?
Teaching any person or animal well can be difficult. Learning can also be difficult.
Aug 10, 20241 min read


If something sounds too good to be true, it probably is.
There can be no timeline on behaviour change, because it's a process, not a product and everyone is different.
Aug 2, 20241 min read
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