Editor's Note
Welcome to the premier issue of Equine Leadership. Allow me to introduce myself. My name is Lynda Watson. I am the founder and editor of the magazine you are presently reading. This publication came into being from the collaborative relationship I have with horses. Spending a good part of my life with horses in their environment I learned about the world they live in, their community model so to speak.
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Welcome to the premier issue of Equine Leadership. Allow me to introduce myself. My name is Lynda Watson. I am the founder and editor of the magazine you are presently reading. This publication came into being from the collaborative relationship I have with horses. Spending a good part of my life with horses in their environment I learned about the world they live in, their community model so to speak.
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The Science of It All
By Wendy Golding
FEEL (Facilitated Equine Experiential Learning)® is a leading-edge modality for developing human potential where the horse is honored as our partner and teacher. In safe and gentle interactions with horses, people gain self-knowledge and acquire skills leading to positive life changes.
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By Wendy Golding
FEEL (Facilitated Equine Experiential Learning)® is a leading-edge modality for developing human potential where the horse is honored as our partner and teacher. In safe and gentle interactions with horses, people gain self-knowledge and acquire skills leading to positive life changes.
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Embracing the Spirit of the Horse
By Jackie Ladoucer
We move through life being shaped by our experiences and we are taught to believe certain things about ourselves in relationship to how we show up in the world and through this process we are often at risk of losing the connection to the core essence of who we are…to the nature of our Spirit.
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By Jackie Ladoucer
We move through life being shaped by our experiences and we are taught to believe certain things about ourselves in relationship to how we show up in the world and through this process we are often at risk of losing the connection to the core essence of who we are…to the nature of our Spirit.
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Bringing the Horses into the Boardroom
By Andre Leclipteux
Horses have been successfully living in herds for longer than man has been on the planet! In a herd, each horse has a role to play and each is respected for what they bring to the whole, and so it should be in corporations regardless of size, diversity or multiple locations.
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By Andre Leclipteux
Horses have been successfully living in herds for longer than man has been on the planet! In a herd, each horse has a role to play and each is respected for what they bring to the whole, and so it should be in corporations regardless of size, diversity or multiple locations.
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You Walk Along with Me
By Adele Passmore
A belief that we are “all related”, “all connected” and that life is a “Sacred Circle” are viewpoints from which I’ve come once again to walk in this world. My journey to remembering who I am today has been a long walk with many steps.
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By Adele Passmore
A belief that we are “all related”, “all connected” and that life is a “Sacred Circle” are viewpoints from which I’ve come once again to walk in this world. My journey to remembering who I am today has been a long walk with many steps.
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Returning the Favour
By Victoria Sambleson
In November 2015, Connecting with Horses held the inaugural Equine Experiential Learning workshop for Registered Massage Therapists (RMTs) The workshop, “Being Heard: Improving your communication skills with the help of horses” was a brilliant success and there are three more scheduled for 2016.
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By Victoria Sambleson
In November 2015, Connecting with Horses held the inaugural Equine Experiential Learning workshop for Registered Massage Therapists (RMTs) The workshop, “Being Heard: Improving your communication skills with the help of horses” was a brilliant success and there are three more scheduled for 2016.
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Jessie's Story - A Youth Perspective
By Lynda Watson
I have had the great fortune to work with the horse-youth dynamic for a number of years and have seen the lessons a youth can gain from spending time in their presence. Not just the technicalities but the life lessons that will assist them in navigating the teen years with self awareness, critical thinking and relationship smarts.
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By Lynda Watson
I have had the great fortune to work with the horse-youth dynamic for a number of years and have seen the lessons a youth can gain from spending time in their presence. Not just the technicalities but the life lessons that will assist them in navigating the teen years with self awareness, critical thinking and relationship smarts.
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The Gift of Reflection
By Teresa McDonald-Thuro
I met a beautiful chestnut-coloured horse named Angelina in 2011 at my first Facilitated Equine Experiential Learning (FEEL) session. I have been captivated by horses since childhood, but to actually be in her presence, to stand so close and be so vulnerable was a deeply moving experience.
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By Teresa McDonald-Thuro
I met a beautiful chestnut-coloured horse named Angelina in 2011 at my first Facilitated Equine Experiential Learning (FEEL) session. I have been captivated by horses since childhood, but to actually be in her presence, to stand so close and be so vulnerable was a deeply moving experience.
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Iceland is an Equine Photographer's Dream
By Steve Joseph
Heck, it’s any photographer’s dream. One of its attractions to me is that it is a nation that is very proud of its equine culture. It’s quite charming to drive through towns and see people going to the corner store on their horse.
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By Steve Joseph
Heck, it’s any photographer’s dream. One of its attractions to me is that it is a nation that is very proud of its equine culture. It’s quite charming to drive through towns and see people going to the corner store on their horse.
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Experiencing the Magic of the Horses for Yourself
By Janis Myrnech
So you’re interested in experiencing the magic of connection with the horses and wondering where to start? How do you find a good practitioner? How do you know what to look for?
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By Janis Myrnech
So you’re interested in experiencing the magic of connection with the horses and wondering where to start? How do you find a good practitioner? How do you know what to look for?
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