Down the street, a dog is running around a lamp post on a leash. I feel like I'm on a similar trajectory.

This new book by Kris Godinez gives a conglomeration of case studies to illustrate what motivates and drives an abusive relationship. Why some people stay and others don't.

Filled with common expressions and idioms, this resource provides a complete and detailed description and derivation of horse-related words. Beginning with the earliest known usage of "You can lead a horse to water, but you can’t make him drink," "one-trick pony," "dog and pony show," and "a horse of a different color," the guide examines the roots of these and other phrases and how they worked their way into our language.