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The 5 Elements: Understanding your Horse’s Character and what they need most

The 5 Elements: Understanding your Horse’s Character and what they need most

by admin | Dec 27, 2024 | Uncategorized

Have you ever felt like your horse has its own unique personality, almost like a character that shapes how it reacts to the world? You’re not imagining things. Every horse is different, and understanding their personality can help us connect with them on a much deeper...
Common Misconceptions PART 1: Why Backing Up a Horse doesn’t solve Problems

Common Misconceptions PART 1: Why Backing Up a Horse doesn’t solve Problems

by admin | Dec 9, 2024 | Uncategorized

Observing wild horses – or those recently removed from the wild – offers us a rare glimpse into authentic equine behavior. These horses, untouched by early human conditioning, respond to us with raw and honest feedback. Their actions are deeply rooted in...
I don’t know who needs to hear this, but we’re not meant to live like this.

I don’t know who needs to hear this, but we’re not meant to live like this.

by admin | Nov 22, 2024 | Uncategorized

And neither are our Horses! Like us, domesticated horses no longer live the way they were designed for by evolution for hundreds of thousands – even millions of years. This disconnect leads to anxiety, overwhelm, loneliness, or repressed anger. For both of us, humans...
Meeting the Horse in its World: Natural Horse Language vs. Conditioning

Meeting the Horse in its World: Natural Horse Language vs. Conditioning

by admin | Aug 6, 2024 | Uncategorized

The natural language of horses has developed over thousands of years. This language consists of subtle body signals, sounds, and other behaviors that have clear meanings within the herd, depending on the situation and the horse using them. These communication methods...
From Fear to Friendship: My Journey of Reconnecting with Horses and Discovering Myself.

From Fear to Friendship: My Journey of Reconnecting with Horses and Discovering Myself.

by admin | Apr 25, 2024 | Uncategorized

Like many young girls, I rode horses in my youth but stopped around age 16. Many years later, in my mid-thirties, I rediscovered my love for horses but sought a completely different approach than in my youth, where control was emphasized over relationship. Much later,...
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