by Susan | Jul 17, 2024 | PlayShops
Lessons from Horse-Rider Dynamics to Team Building I’ve been listening to a podcast by a horseman. In one he was talking about the energy between a horse and a rider. How it needs to balance between them for them to be a team. My horse Zandy had a lot of nervous...
by Susan | Jul 10, 2024 | Lessons From the Horses, PlayShops
What Horses Teach About Patience and Presence It’s been a beautifully mild week for the first week in July. The horses are always teaching me new lessons. Morning Mindfulness with Ace and Patty This week it’s been to be present and mindful when going out to get Ace...
by Susan | Jul 3, 2024 | Awareness, Communications, PlayShops, Relationships
The way a team plays as a whole determines its success. You may have the greatest bunch of individual stars in the world, but if they don’t play together, the club won’t be worth a dime. ~Babe Ruth The Power of Effective Team Retreats Sometimes I feel like...
by Susan | Jun 26, 2024 | Awareness, PlayShops, Relationships
The Lost Art of Mindfulness Mindfulness seems to be a buzzword lately. Being present in the moment has a lot of advantages.The Lost Art of Family Connection Have you ever been someplace with your loved ones only to have everyone looking at their screens? When we took...
by Susan | May 22, 2024 | Awareness, PlayShops
This morning before I got out of bed I was in gratitude. I was listening to the birds all around. A little different since I woke up in Oakley this morning. There are trees closer to the house here than in Oskaloosa and they were serenading me in song. Completing My...
by Susan | May 10, 2023 | Awareness, PlayShops
Would you like to bring more mindfulness to your group? When I was on the Chamber of Commerce board and working in Tourism, we would take a couple of days out for a planning retreat. The ones that come to mind for me were facilitated by someone who had expertise in a...