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Wild Ideas Worth Living

The Greatness of Dogs with Ben Moon

Wild Ideas Worth Living

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🗓️ 27 May 2020

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Summary

Ben Moon, author of Denali, talks about why having a dog is a life changing experience.

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0:00.0

The presenting sponsor of this season of Wild Ideas Worth Living is Subaru.

0:09.6

One thing I just learned that I thought was very cool is Subaru is donating 50 million meals

0:13.8

to help feed people need during the COVID-19 crisis. They know this pandemic is

0:19.2

devastating our country and has left hundreds of thousands out of work and unable to feed themselves or their families.

0:25.9

Through the Subaru Love Promise, a commitment to support their communities,

0:29.9

Subaru and their retailers across the country are making a donation to provide 50 million meals defeating America.

0:36.0

This action, called Subaru Loves to Help, will make meals available at 199 local food banks across the country.

0:43.2

In addition, Subaru retailers will be doing other things to help these local food banks,

0:47.8

including food deliveries, donations, and volunteer events.

0:51.4

Subaru knows their ongoing support will be necessary as local communities work to get back on their feet.

0:57.0

Subaru loves to help.

0:58.8

Just one part of the Subaru Love Promise, one more reason that makes Subaru more than a car company.

1:05.0

If you're a dog owner, you're probably especially thankful to have your companion by your side during these days of the COVID-19 pandemic.

1:19.0

Dogs force you to get outside a few times a day, they likely do some cute things that make you laugh. you

1:25.0

to get outside a few times a day, they likely do some cute things that make you laugh, and their company and unconditional love is reassuring and comforting.

1:29.0

I'm Shelby Stanger, and this is wild ideas worth living.

1:32.8

Today's guest, photographer Ben Moon especially knows the true power of a

1:40.3

canine friend. Ben's recent book to Nolly tells the story of canine friend. Ben's recent book, Danali, tells the story of his friendship with his dog,

1:45.9

Denali, who lived on the road with him, went on adventures with him, and helped Ben face his own battle with

1:52.4

colorectal cancer at the young age of 29.

1:56.0

Today on the podcast Ben shares his story,

1:59.0

the story about him, the story about Denali,

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