by Susan | Feb 16, 2021 | EGC, Gestalt, Horses
Why are horses special? I’d say in the last two-and-a-half years the horses have saved me. Because I feed them twice a day, I have a compelling reason to get out of bed in the morning when sometimes I would not have. The horses have always been there for me. After...
by Susan | Feb 9, 2021 | EGC, Gestalt, Grief, Horses, Relationships
There I was in my pasture on the edge of town with my four mares. They were curious, I usually don’t come out at this time. It was a bright day in May. I could hear the cars and trucks as they went by on the highway. I had set up a time with another Equine Gestalt...
by Susan | Feb 3, 2021 | Awareness, EGC, Gestalt
Sometimes we are put in the position to ask why? Is it possible that the question we should be asking is what am I going to do with this or what will I learn from this? I had a friend comment on one of my posts on FaceBook when I was diagnosed with breast cancer about...
by Susan | Nov 24, 2020 | Gestalt, Grief, Horses
As I watch the horses through the misty morning light I wonder if they are preparing for what’s next. Of course, they’re not. They live in the moment and don’t think about what is to come. This is their mastery. When it comes to being in the moment, they are...
by Susan | Apr 28, 2020 | Awareness, EGC, Gestalt, Horses
As my listening partner and I got further into the fear vs awareness question a few things came up. I feel like our busyness is a way we avoid our fears. If we’re busy we don’t have to face those things that scare us the most. Going from one activity to the next is a...
by Susan | Apr 21, 2020 | Awareness, Gestalt
In the Equine Gestalt Coaching® and the Gestalt Coaching™ Method training, April is listening month. We are assigned a partner and each day one asks a series of questions and listens to the other’s response. One of our questions has been about fear versus awareness....