Recently, while I was riding with some friends, I asked, “What is the one thing you are the most afraid of when you are riding?” Instantly, one friend spoke up “To not end up dead!” Then added, “Just like you, right?” The other friend added, “Yeah, anything that...
When I started this journey of having my own business, I thought I was prepared. After all, my parents had both been self-employed. I grew up on a farm, so I was not a stranger to working hard. Or even having things change with great frequency. Nevertheless, this...
Several years ago, I was taking a riding lesson, and I did something that I was not supposed to do. But it was my favorite thing to do. I pulled on the reins one too many times and missed going to the jump. My trainer, who knew me all too well, said, “ Why did you do...
The Power of Horses and Equine-Assisted Therapy Horses are often described as majestic, powerful, and beautiful. Sometimes they are described as expensive, big, and scary. It does not sound like the same animal, yet most people who spend time around a horse will tell...
Have you ever noticed that when you are anxious or nervous you tend to do things differently than what you want to do or would like to do? Perhaps, you’ve noticed that when you are nervous and anxious people are less likely to want to be around you? They may be...