by Susan | Apr 6, 2021 | Awareness, Communications, Relationships
As I watched the playful scamp run around the yard I was inspired. Inspired to let go, to be playful with him. We were running around the tree until someone came and told us to stop. We were on consecrated ground. My rule follower came out, my playful part retreated,...
by Susan | Mar 24, 2021 | Communications, Relationships
A great relationship with another person starts with having a great relationship with yourself. How does that work you ask? When I started the Equine Gestalt Coaching Method program I was three years into caregiving for Mike. Shortly before he was diagnosed there was...
by Susan | Mar 16, 2021 | Communications, Relationships
I’ve mentioned before that Mike and my relationship was far from perfect. I held a lot of resentment for the choices that I made against him. I didn’t feel like he spent the time at home with me and the kids that he should. I believe he didn’t feel like he supported...
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 19, 2021 | Communications, Relationships
I was married for 32 years. With the exception of the first few “honeymoon” years, I’d have to say the last seven were the best. In a relationship, we tend to get complacent with each other. So why were those last seven years the best of my marriage? Shortly before...
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...
