This post was originally published on Facebook and republished with the author, Camille Brown's permission. I am the Program Director at an organization called CORRAL. We work with middle and high school girls involved in the Juvenile Justice System. This is a note I wrote about the protests in Minneapolis. It is my small response [...]
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Grace, Acceptance and Unconditional Love
Written By Guest Author: Susan Jackson A horse’s wisdom cannot be fully conveyed in words, yet it can be touched through felt experience. As we take our time as humans to practice growing our awareness of ourselves, and our lives, horses continue to provide unfiltered presence and space for us to receive what we need. [...]
Musings from a Dr. Doolittle Wannabe
Guest Author: Kim Bishop I was just a young girl when I saw the 1967 movie version of “Dr. Doolittle” but I was captivated by how remarkable it would be to talk with animals. I considered this to be a fantasy until animals themselves began to expand my experience. Of course, research into human-animal communication [...]
The Role of the Horse
Written By Lindsey Wade When I got the call I was in the middle of some ground work with my favorite horse, River, at the equine therapy farm where I volunteered. It was Les, the corral boss at the dude ranch in Montana where I had applied, inviting me to come work as a [...]
Creating a Barn Culture of Acceptance and Collaboration
To horse people, the word ‘barn’ means so much more than a building. Our definition is not in the dictionary. ‘My barn’ encompasses the people and pastures and shelters and surroundings that support the horses and owners and riders. A horse barn is a space. A barn is where wondrous creatures from diverse and interesting [...]