E11 - How Boundaries and Fear Shape Our Bonds with Dogs: Conversation with Counsellor Greg Gurel

E11 - How Boundaries and Fear Shape Our Bonds with Dogs: Conversation with Counsellor Greg Gurel

April 7, 2026 · 44 min · Season 3 · Episode 11

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Greg Gurel discusses how boundaries and fear shape our relationships with dogs and ourselves.

In this insightful interview, Greg Gurel, a seasoned counselor, explores the deep parallels between human relationships and our bonds with dogs. The discussion covers how early attachment, boundaries, and managing fear influence our interactions with pets and ourselves, offering practical advice for personal growth and better dog training. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Counseling and Dog Training 02:06 The Importance of Boundaries in Relationships 06:01 Fear of Losing Connection with Pets 1...

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Host: Melissa Major

Guest: Greg Gurel

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