Happiness Came With A Cat, Cynthia Star
Happiness Came With A Cat, Cynthia Star
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Happiness Came With A Cat
My journey from brokenness to happiness, and the life-lessons my cat taught me.

Author: Cynthia Star

Narrator: Valerie Cline

Unabridged: 1 hr 37 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 10/24/2022


Synopsis

How the cat she never wanted taught her the lessons she never knew she needed.It was not love at first sight for Jinx and Cynthia. The long-haired, dandruff-ridden creature wasn’t Cynthia’s dream for a new family pet. And Jinx was equally unimpressed with her.Jinx’s arrival marked a dramatic turning point in Cynthia’s life. Soon after, she endured a devastating loss and battled grief, loneliness, and depression. Throughout the turmoil, Cynthia and Jinx progressed from sparring partners, to reluctant roommates, to friends. When Cynthia finally decided to take her life back, she brought Jinx along for the ride.Side by side, they weathered all the excitement, disappointment, mishaps, and adventures that come with finding happiness and redefining your life. Through it all, Jinx was an unexpected source of comfort, affection, and valuable life lessons. Because sometimes the thing you most need shows up in the way you least expect.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Deanne on January 10, 2023

As a cat owner this book just resonated with me. Her daughter wanted a cat after their other one passed away, she did as well but just not the one her daughter chose. At the time of coming into their lives, the cat and woman do their best to avoid each other. After all cats have personalities too an......more

Goodreads review by Melina on October 31, 2022

Lesson number one learned; cats are better than people. 🦄🦄🦄 Happiness Came With A Cat is a book by Cynthia Star talking about her life journey from brokenness to happiness all because of her cat, Mr. Jinx, who she never wanted but ended up needing. This was a very unique way of looking at events in li......more

Goodreads review by Melina on June 21, 2023

Life is funny. The longer I live, the more serendipitous it seems. 🐾 "Happiness Came With A Cat" (New Edition) by Cynthia Star is a memoir and self-help book that explores the author's profound relationship with her cat, Mr. Jinx. Initially reluctant to have a cat, Cynthia discovers that Mr. Jinx beco......more

Goodreads review by Marcia on January 09, 2023

Cats are truly remarkable creatures with a wide range of characteristics - they can be stylish, affectionate, hunters, and more. They have a special way of winning us over and making us feel like their own. In fact, they can even be good teachers, bringing joy and happiness into our lives in various......more

Goodreads review by Sherrie on September 26, 2023

***I won this book in a Goodreads Giveaway*** OK, so first off an unimportant spoiler. The cat doesn't die. So, anyone who avoids books about animals because of that...you're safe. The book follows the author, a middle aged woman going through a lot of change. Divorce, moving across the country, dati......more