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Through The Maze III: Move Something
I see Mark’s face, telling me to wake up. The ground is warm and so is the air, and I wonder how it was that I went to sleep last night and woke up fully dressed in the middle of the afternoon. On the ground. I ask what happened, and am told that my horse, […]
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Through the Maze II: Reclaiming Your Breath.
“To become a welcome vessel for the breath is to live life without trying to control, grasp, or push away.” Donna Farhi I believe breathing is magical. Why? Because it’s the only bodily function that can either run on its own, or we can consciously influence it. If we don’t pay attention to the breath […]
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Through the Maze: Riding After an Accident
“Trauma is a fact of life. It does not, however, have to be a life sentence.” Peter Levine Part One It’s raining today. Clouds mumble thunder, but it looks like they also have snow on t… Source: Through the Maze: Riding After an Accident
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Through the Maze: Riding After an Accident
“Trauma is a fact of life. It does not, however, have to be a life sentence.” Peter Levine Part One It’s raining today. Clouds mumble thunder, but it looks like they also have snow on their mind. It is, in other words, a perfect day for writing. Writing, to my surprise, is rubbing elbows with fear […]
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Duet: Part 2
“I have noticed that in this work (where the principal focus is softness, and helping the horse feel good), there comes a point where they grow past us. We ask them to open, and when they do, they show the depth of themselves which holds more than we ever imagined.”
Crissi McDonald
Heartline Horse Training