by The Mane Intent | Dec 10, 2024 | Uncategorized
One of the therapies that informs the work of The Mane Intent both in terms of psychotherapy and equine-assisted psychotherapy offerings is the humanistic approach to therapy. The humanistic approach to therapy emphasizes personal growth, self-actualization, and the...
by The Mane Intent | Dec 10, 2024 | Muse from The Round Pen
“I am afraid of dying,” she said. The client is a 10-year-old girl who is struggling to sleep. “I’m afraid of how I might die.” The fear of death, also known as thanatophobia or mortality salience, is a deeply ingrained, natural fear experienced by many people...
by The Mane Intent | Dec 3, 2024 | Muse from The Round Pen
“Your vision will only become clear when you look into your heart.” – Carl Jung “Remember when all you wanted was what you have now,” said Brendan O’Reilly. Those words stuck to me and still give me reason to pause as they really capture the essence of the life...
by The Mane Intent | Nov 26, 2024 | Muse from The Round Pen
“Indigenous children today are still being very much impacted by colonial harm,” shared Dr. Nicole Ineese-Nash. Dr. Ineese-Nash was recently a guest on the Little Eyes, Little Ears podcast hosted by Dr. Linda Baker and the Western Centre for Research and Education on...
by The Mane Intent | Nov 18, 2024 | Muse from The Round Pen
Every morning my day starts with farm chores. It is a ritual that I’ve come to enjoy and really appreciate. First I open the door to the chicken house and everyone comes out in a rush of feathers eager to greet the world. Eggs are gathered. Then I feed the cats and...
