by Susan | May 27, 2026 | Caregiving
How horses, grief, and Equine Gestalt helped me realize how much caregiving had changed me There are moments in life when you don’t realize how much something has changed you until you finally have space to look back. For me, that realization came a few months after...
by Susan | May 20, 2026 | Caregiving, Medical, Relationships
The night I learned how quickly life can change—and what carries us through when it does. When the Phone Rang I was eight months pregnant with our second child. Mom, my three-year-old, and I had driven nearly nine hundred miles to a town near Houston to pick up my...
by Susan | May 13, 2026 | Grief
A weekend of concerts, anniversaries, and the emotions music can awaken The first weekend of May has always carried meaning for me. If I had my choice, I would spend that Saturday quietly at home with the television tuned to the Kentucky Derby—listening to the stories...
by Susan | May 6, 2026 | Awareness, Communications, Horses
Friction, layers, and the moments that bring me back to myself In the course of revealing the layers of my life, several things have come to light. When friction starts to reveal what’s underneath Some of those discoveries arrive through friction—the kind that rubs...
by Susan | Apr 29, 2026 | Awareness, Communications
Learning to be seen when I’d rather stay safely behind the lens The Shift from Behind the Camera Courage. Lately, for me, this means talking to people and doing the things that are uncomfortable. For many years, I’ve been behind the camera or writing. Now I’m being...