Embodiment

Oct 28, 201911 min read

What horses can teach us

Horses don’t tell stories about you, they simply respond in the moment to what they're feeling. This makes them remarkably "clean" teachers.

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Jul 15, 20196 min read

Horses are not metaphors

If the horse remains a metaphor, then the horses get used, and the true power of equine-led growth and healing work is missed.

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Apr 18, 20194 min read

Standing on Sacred Ground: Needs, Requests, and True Belonging

Do you know what you truly need? If you'd asked me that question twelve years ago, when my healing journey was just beginning, I wouldn't...

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Feb 16, 20194 min read

Good for the soul: trauma and equine-facilitated spiritual growth

It's often said that being around horses is good for the soul. And it's undoubtedly true that spending time in their company can be...

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Jan 27, 20194 min read

You do not have to be good: coming home to your body

The poet Mary Oliver died just over a week ago. The first poem of hers I ever read was “In Blackwater Woods”, which is about as perfect...

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