Briggs

Breed:
Briggs is our rescue Black Mouth Cur. We don't know much about his past other than his previous owner had him since he was a puppy and veterinarians thought he may have been a Saint Bernard and Great Dane mix, until he grew into his patterns and body style. DNA tests confirm his breed.
Age:
3 1/2 years
Size:
X-Large, 85 lbs, 29 inches at shoulder
Altered:
Yes

Pictures:
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When I was an atheist, a real God was incomprehensible and absurd to me. And I thought it was my responsibility to convince others of my truth. Ever tried to "get through" to someone with the opposite view? How did that work out for you?

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[Last night I discovered an app called Conscious. The app provides daily challenges designed to strengthen one's ability to maintain present-moment conscious awareness - mindfulness training, you could say. Here is today's challenge, and my journal entry about taking it on.]

Challenge: Become aware of moments when you are lost in thinking about the future, whether it's 10 minutes or 2 years from now. Notice how it pulls your attention from the present moment. See the reasons why you...

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