Why are horses such wonderful therapeutic partners and guides to human authenticity? …In order to survive, animals preyed upon in nature have to be sensitive to emotional energy and the intention behind it. Horses, zebras and deer will often graze unconcerned as a lion who has recently eaten a big meal walks right through their [...]
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I had the privilege of working with a wonderful Percheron by the name of Kairos during an Equine Faciliated Learning workshop in Tucson this last February. Karios is the largest horse I have ever seen. He is well over 17 and the weight of his physical body is grounding and calming. His gentle nature [...]
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Rules and guidelines are what makes any method functional. It is all about the dos and don’ts in how to approach a horse. Following the rules judiciously is what creates the success of any method, not just following the rules. Here are some of my suggested rules and guidelines: Wait for the horse [...]
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In part 4, we will sum up the features, signs and attendant circumstances of the School seat. And we will define some of the differences found in NHE. SPATIUM “Spatium” is an old School name for the time during which a rider can be on horseback. Our spatium equals 15 minutes. Why? Because our [...]
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The Dance of Authenticity through the Wisdom of the Horse Horses magnify your path and ignite your heart’s energy. By learning and living the language and “way” of the horse your true self is revealed. Authenticity requires one to shift from simply functioning in the world to becoming connected to all aspects of life and [...]
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