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Acknowledging Support as Excellence Awards Recipient

Acknowledging Support as Excellence Awards Recipient

by The Mane Intent | Nov 1, 2022 | News and Updates

We’re pleased to share The Mane Intent is the recipient of the Health and Wellness Award sponsored by Peterborough Regional Health Centre and the Micro Business Award sponsored by Community Futures Peterborough at the Peterborough and the Kawarthas Chamber of...
Horse Powered Reading® Coming to The Mane Intent

Horse Powered Reading® Coming to The Mane Intent

by The Mane Intent | Aug 26, 2022 | News and Updates

Do you know a child who struggles with reading? Socio-emotional issues, ADHD, anxiety, depression, and other mental health concerns often get in the way of student learning. Stay tuned for a new program coming to The Mane Intent: Horse Powered Reading® . The Mane...
Fall Wellness Experiences: Engage in Mindful Movement, Practice Presence, Appreciate Your Senses

Fall Wellness Experiences: Engage in Mindful Movement, Practice Presence, Appreciate Your Senses

by The Mane Intent | Aug 26, 2022 | Workshops and Programs

Do you struggle with staying present? Are you ruled by runaway thoughts? Does your anxiety keep you up at night? Is COVID burnout keeping you on an emotional roller coaster? We are offering three new wellness experiences this fall inviting you to deepen your...
The Mane Intent Finalist in Business Excellence Awards

The Mane Intent Finalist in Business Excellence Awards

by The Mane Intent | Aug 26, 2022 | News and Updates

We are pleased to share The Mane Intent is a 2022 Finalist in the Peterborough and the Kawarthas Chamber of Commerce Business Excellence Awards in the categories of Health and Wellness and Micro Business. We are grateful for all of the ‘two-leggeds’ and...
How Our Thoughts Can Impair the Way We Feel

How Our Thoughts Can Impair the Way We Feel

by The Mane Intent | Jul 5, 2022 | Muse from The Round Pen

Sometimes our reactions to upsetting circumstances can feel overwhelming. Cognitive-Behaviour Therapy uses a four-factor way to look at troubling situations. Using this structure to understand how we react can sometimes help us feel more in control and support...
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Clyde is healthy and happy — run Clyde run! Clyde is healthy and happy — run Clyde run!
After a September sabbatical that included visits After a September sabbatical that included visits with family and friends and a trip to a magical far away place, it’s good to be immersed in life on the farm again with creatures large and small. Fall is in full bloom. Today we welcome a group of men from @nogofcpeterborough. Here we go. #equineassistedtherapy #farmlove
A fabulous day hosting friends with a shared inter A fabulous day hosting friends with a shared interest in art I met in Greece last year. Even Raven wanted to be part of the fun. My September sabbatical continues. The Mane Intent offices will be closed until Monday, Sept 28 while I embark on this year’s adventure. #vacation #art #friendship #horsepower
It’s been a full couple of weeks. So grateful for It’s been a full couple of weeks. So grateful for these moments. Perspective changes everything. “Find out who you are and do it on purpose.” - Dolly Parton (RIP) #purpose #dollyparton #equineassistedtherapy
Benny and June received their second set of shots Benny and June received their second set of shots today. There is some debate about whether or not they will move from the therapy space to the barn. #cats #therapycats #catsofinstagram
“Between stimulus and response there is a space. I “Between stimulus and response there is a space. In that space is our power to choose our response. In our response lies our growth and our freedom. “ - Viktor Frankl One of the most undervalued leadership behaviours is the ability to pause. Horses understand the power of the pause. It is the deliberate choice to stop before reacting, speaking or deciding. It turns impulsive reactions into thoughtful responses, builds trust, projects quiet confidence and gives teams the space they need to solve problems. When was the last time you intentionally paused? #equineassistedtherapy #ontariopsychotherapist #leadership
Therapy cats hard at work. The kitties always know Therapy cats hard at work. The kitties always know the perfect moment to snuggle in. #cats #catsofinstagram #psychotherapy
Our therapy/studio space got a glow up today with Our therapy/studio space got a glow up today with the addition of these shutters. I don’t recommend painting yellow over black but I am determined! Thx to handy Chris for the installation. Thx to Nancy Frankish for the opportunity to repurpose the shutters and thanks to Pam Conley for the artwork by the door. #community #studio #therapy
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