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Finding Friendship in the Smokey Mountains

Finding Friendship in the Smokey Mountains

by The Mane Intent | Aug 28, 2017 | Muse from The Round Pen

“Emotionally, a horse shifts from fear to curiosity once the animal is convinced of the absence of predators, its curiosity is followed by feelings of safety, comfort, and finally acceptance, all ingredients contained in some of the most healing aspects of...

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Piper the therapy dog in his favourite spot. Piper the therapy dog in his favourite spot.
We are soaking up the sunshine today after a coupl We are soaking up the sunshine today after a couple of rainy days. Appreciating these moments. #glimmers #horses #haflingers #equineassistedtherapy #equineassistedlearning #equineassistedpsychotherapy
Spent a restorative weekend in Gatineau, Quebec wi Spent a restorative weekend in Gatineau, Quebec with a valued friend. Sometimes a change in scenery and great company is good for the heart and soul. Feeling grateful. #wellness #friendship #retreat #nordicspa #history #art
Shout out to @amanda.pierce.art for leading an eng Shout out to @amanda.pierce.art for leading an engaging and fun Garden Goddess workshop in Chelsea, Quebec yesterday! So much fun giving life to this Goddess who is adorned in finch feathers and a Barred owl tail. She is holding the most delicate finch nest found deserted here on the farm and woven with horse hair and binder twine. How do you nurture your creativity? #goddess #art #creativity #creativityfound
Horses look out for one another. This morning I st Horses look out for one another. This morning I stepped out to see the Haflinger herd holding space for Harry while he napped. An hour later Harry was holding space while all three Haflingers  napped. Who are you holding space for and who is holding space for you this week? #equineassistedtherapy #equineassistedlearning #horses #haflingers
We had a wonderful day piloting our new workshop o We had a wonderful day piloting our new workshop offering: HERd Inspiration — Harnessing the Inspiration of Nature to Awaken and Enhance Creativity. We connected with the herd, the land, each other and our selves. Discussions were lively and engaging with lots of laughter. Grateful to all who participated and provided feedback. Our intent is to offer this workshop in a way that honours the uniqueness of each season. Stay tuned for details of the next offering. #equineassistedlearning #equineassistedwellness #creativity #wellnessworkshops @ptbocounty
In her book, The Enchanted Life: Unlocking the Mag In her book, The Enchanted Life: Unlocking the Magic of Every Day, Sharon Blackie suggests we “make a list of the landscapes and places we’ve lived in. What are their qualities physical and archetypal? What aspects of those places did you relate to, and which did you not relate to? How have you been shaped by them? Is there a particular landscape you long for? Is it real or imagined? Why do you resonate so deeply with it? If you were a landscape or an element of landscape, what would it be? Write a short piece from the perspective of yourself as an element of landscape.” #enchanted #nature #psychotherapy #journal
Summer is a client favourite and she knows it. Isn Summer is a client favourite and she knows it. Isn’t she gorgeous! #haflinger #haflingers #haflingerlove #equineassistedtherapy #equineassistedpsychotherapy
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