by Sheri Gaynor | Feb 20, 2022 | Equine Facilitated Learning and Growth, Equus heART Equine Lead
Today I was graced to be witness to a tender few moments at WindWalkers. Two little boys were guided into the arena in their wheelchairs. When I say “little,” I mean tiny. It was clearly not their first ride, you could see it in their Spirits, their...
by Sheri Gaynor | Nov 11, 2021 | Equine Facilitated Learning and Growth, Equus heART Equine Lead, Today's Awakening, Uncategorized
I LOVE this painting. When teaching about the horse’s need for personal space, authenticity and congruency, I will often use my arms to show my clients how large the horses heart is and where it sits in their body. The general reaction is a gasp. Is it any...
by Sheri Gaynor | Sep 29, 2021 | Awakenings, Equine Facilitated Learning and Growth, Equus heART Equine Lead, Facilitator Training and Mentorship, Uncategorized
In today’s equine group, we talked about shadow work. This is not a difficult concept, though often, it’s made into something very complex. The simple version is, when we are irritated by someone or something, we stop, breathe and ask ourselves, “How am I like that?”...
by Sheri | May 28, 2020 | CA Community, Equine Facilitated Learning and Growth, Gratitude, Lessons from Life's Highways, Milestones
100,000+ Tonight, as I was heading down to feed Sunday her dinner, I heard the news that our country had passed a very grim milestone. Tonight we mourn over 100,000 lives lost to the Corona Virus. As I was taking in that awareness, during my drive to the ranch, a...
by Sheri | May 7, 2020 | Empowerment, Equine Facilitated Learning and Growth, Equus heART Equine Lead
Our fIrst ride in three months on the new boarding property, due to COVID and equine medical issues. I don’t know when I’ve seen my girl step out so well. She was SO alive! We worked in the round pen to create a connection and to calm ME down, before...
by Sheri | May 2, 2020 | Empowerment, Equine Facilitated Learning and Growth, Equus heART Equine Lead
Sunday continues to teach me the art of emotional agility, or as I like to share with clients, “how to become more horse like.” We humans (I) have a tendency to fret, worry and ruminate. Horses, on the other hand, assess, take action, and go back to...
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