by Susan | Jun 24, 2026 | Awareness, Caregiving
What my horse reminded me about boundaries, resistance, and carrying too much The Message Beneath the Resistance It’s been an interesting week with the horses. Patty had a tick in her ear that must have been incredibly painful. She developed a sore that...
by Susan | Jun 10, 2026 | Awareness, Caregiving
When worry settles in after the storm The Storm Outside Storms have been rolling through on a regular basis lately. One night, it sounded like it rained a lot just as I was drifting off to sleep—and then, almost as quickly, it was gone. Dalila is very sensitive to the...
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 | Mar 18, 2026 | Awareness, Caregiving
The rhythm of caregiving and the moments that help us stay steady inside the chaos When Life Is on Cruise Sometimes it feels like we’re cruising through life.Sometimes it feels like we are on high alert. If you’ve ever been a caregiver, you know this rhythm well. The...
by Susan | Feb 4, 2026 | Awareness, Caregiving, Medical
Presence Matters—Creating Focus Together in the Exam Room Presence Begins at the Door Life is full. For all of us. By the time a doctor walks into an exam room, they may already be carrying the weight of earlier patients, difficult conversations, urgent calls, and...
