Best Advice

by Stephen Kuusisto

“Follow your dog!” Forget philosophy or Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance. Don’t bother asking questions. Truth is: the time spent asking questions might kill you. The advice was proffered by Kathy Zubrycki, director of training at Guiding Eyes for the Blind, the nation’s premier guide dog training program. Kathy continued: “A guide dog wears a harness for a good reason. There’s no slack in a harness. When the dog takes decisive action, you move in tandem and without delay.”

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