Heart Soul Reflections — working with horses
Gino's 25th Birthday Tribute
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Happy 25th Birthday Gino I first met Gino in 2003 as a young gelding. I was hired to do an animal communication session with him. Sweet, smart, funny, he was a horse full of curiosity. As it sometimes happens in life, our paths did not cross again for another four years. Once again, I was called out to perform another communication session with him. My assignment: to find out what Gino wanted to do with his life. Following a riding accident involving a rider, he’d been relegated to a pasture for three years with essentially no human contact or interaction....
Harmony & Hooves; Love & Connection
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This exploration of love and connection highlights the transformative power of opening our hearts, not just to our equine partners but to all beings. It's a reminder that vulnerability, while challenging, is the pathway to genuine connection and profound love.
Harmony & Hooves; the Vital Spark of Variety
6 Basic Needs Awareness boundaries groundwork heart soul confidence-based horsemanship horse behavior Horse Connection horse training horsemanship Mind partnership Spirit of the Horse Unbridled Freedom Women and Horses working with horses
In the enchanting journey of Harmony & Hooves, we've ventured into the heart of what connects us to our majestic companions. Today, I'm thrilled to share insights on a theme as vibrant and essential as the air we breathe - Variety. This is not just a concept but a cornerstone of a fulfilling life for both us and our horses. The Symphony of Life: Certainty and Variety Our exploration begins with the acknowledgment of our basic needs - with certainty laying the foundation. Just as a steady rhythm sets the pace for a melody, certainty provides us and our...
Unbridled Freedom: Nurturing Certainty in the Dance of Harmony
6 Basic Needs Awareness heart soul confidence-based horsemanship Holistic beings horse behavior Horse Connection horse training horse whisperer horsemanship Mind natural horsemanship Overcoming Fear partnership Personal Development Self-awareness trust Unbridled Freedom Women and Horses working with horses
Welcome to our newest chapter in the Unbridled Freedom journey. This is a 6 part series dedicated to exploring the basic needs that both women and their beloved horses have in common. Today, we embark on an intimate exploration of certainty—the silent language of trust and confidence that binds us to our equine partners, guiding us through the dance of harmony with grace and understanding. The Essence of Certainty: A Symphony of Trust At the heart of every meaningful relationship lies the cornerstone of certainty. It's the soft, reassuring whisper between two souls that says, "I am here for you,...
Owning Your Role as the Herd Leader
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Today, let's embark on a journey into the intricate world of herd dynamics, unraveling the profound connection you share with your equine companion. We are going to break in down into 5 very important parts that begin to create the success between horses and humans Safety in Unity: The Prey Animal Instinct Our four-legged friends, as prey animals, are ingrained with a natural instinct for safety in numbers. Even in boarding facilities, where physical barriers might separate them, the essence of a "herd" remains intact. This is why our horses become buddy and/or barn sour. Understanding this primal need for...