ByDebbi Robert
Look up a picture of a sloth monster, especially a baby one, I will wait… Back? Okay. Without the help of many sloth monsters in my life, I couldn’t be where I am today. If I hadn’t found the beautiful souls here and everywhere around me, I couldn’t be the woman I am today. I…
ByDebbi Robert
After taking an expensive taxi to the Atlanta Bus Station, I walked inside to the Kiosk to print out my ticket. The machine wasn’t working properly, so I went to the desk. The sweet customer service printed off my ticket and made sure which gate I knew to get in. I went to sit down…
ByJulia Chi
As I walk in my bare feet and communicate across the globe through our incredible technology, I am reminded that the art of communication miles apart was a natural thing to mankind. The aborigines are known to use telepathy as a normal way of speaking, and it is simply an unused part of ourselves… ‘If…
ByJulia Chi
Running in bare feet is a bit like having a puppy or a baby, it lends itself to connection and conversation… I met a man in the park yesterday called Jim. He was walking round the huge playing fields in Enfield with his black labrador Casandra and my naked feet opened the dialogue… We then…
ByEileen Bennett
Lately I’ve been becoming more and more aware of the intricate way we’re all connected to each other. The ‘6 degrees of separation’ theory says that, through the network of the people we know and the people they know etc, none of us is more than 6 steps away from knowing everybody else. But, when…
ByTeri Dluznieski
Anyone who watches television, knows how much the media – esp in this country– pushes such a deep fear factor into everything.. fear of “other” fear of failure.. fear of ridicule.. masked and couched in so many subtle ways.. but it still, most definitely pushes fear as a primary marketing and social message. totally sucks…..
ByRobyn Harris
Given that horses are such sensitive animals it is also very important for us to take good care of ourselves. This is true physically, emotionally and mentally as any imbalances could affect the horse and his behaviour in negative ways: If we are physically out of balance then this will affect how we sit on…
ByRobyn Harris
If you find that things are not going well in a session with your horse, consider the factors that could be influencing his behaviour, for example: is he in pain? (eg injury or uncomfortable tack) is he bored? (eg has he been doing the same thing for several days in a row / is he…
ByRobyn Harris
The tension that we sometimes see in our domestic herds is due to the unnatural conditions in which we keep our horses. There could be perceived competition for precious resources – eg food, water or space – or frequent changes in their surroundings or herd members resulting in them exhibiting stressed behaviours. In addition, when…
ByRobyn Harris
In this series of 5 blogs I will look at the interaction between our horses and ourselves: how we can develop a deeper understanding and connection with our equines how having us in their lives affects them how we can do our best for the horses in our care The traditional approach to working…
ByRobyn Harris
I’ve been working with a business coach recently which has resulted in me taking a fresh perspective on the work that I do. It struck me how much my work with horses feeds into, and enhances, my therapy practice with people. In this series of 6 posts I’d like to explore what I’ve learnt and…
ByJulia Chi
Anadi and I headed out of Eastbourne just after 5.30 yesterday afternoon… We were excited to be on our way to meet my nephew Jamie who had already arrived at Gatwick and checked into the Premier Inn… I texted him to let him know we on our way and then turned to Anadi ‘What an…