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 | Mar 11, 2026 | Communications, Horses
A Window Into a Different Rhythm As I looked out my office window the other day, a deer ran across the pasture. Moments like that remind me why I love living here. It’s not unusual to see wildlife moving through the land—turkeys strutting along the fence line, coyotes...
by Susan | Feb 18, 2026 | Awareness, Grief, Horses
Grief, Animals, and the Hard Mercy of Euthanasia Saying the Word We Don’t Want to Say Euthanasia—as people who love animals—it’s not something we want to consider. If you live long enough with animals, you will eventually have to practice the hardest kind of love. On...
by Susan | Jan 14, 2026 | Caregiving, Gestalt, Grief, Horses, Medical, Podcasts
I Used to Be…A Caregiver Podcast episode with Dean James Click on the button below for the podcast Used to Be's Do Count Podcast Let's Talk - Schedule Now CS Bar — my grandfather Charles Socolofsky’s brand. Today, it’s mine too. A legacy carried...
by Susan | Nov 26, 2025 | Awareness, Horses
What Horses Taught Me About Being Real What Thread Runs Through Your Life? When you look back across the landscape of your life, what’s the thread that’s always been there—quietly shaping you, supporting you, calling you forward?For me, that constant has always been...
by Susan | Oct 15, 2025 | Awareness, Caregiving, EGC, Gestalt, Horses, Medical
This blog is one piece of Filling in the Cracks, a five-week journey into the spaces where hardship and healing meet. Why Healing Begins with Feeling Safe One of the most important lessons I’ve learned, both as a caregiver and a coach, is this: true healing can only...
