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 | Jan 5, 2021 | Horses
Our convictions hold clues to our Purpose and Important Work. ~Chris Angell, One Million Messengers I believe every little girl has a love of horses. Some of us are lucky enough to be hands-on and carry that passion into adulthood. Horses have always been an important...
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 | May 26, 2020 | Horses, Relationships
He was my first “real” (not a pony) horse. He was two years old and I was nine years old. So, I couldn’t even ride him. Grandpa brought him from his farm near Scott City one sunny afternoon in July to an old barn owned by Dick Farmer who was the 4-H horse leader. I’d...
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...
