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Mindfulness With Horses

Every good horseman and horsewomen is and should be “mindful” when they are interacting with horses. The silent, interpersonal relationship you share with your horse is a form of meditation for some and just deep connection for others. by B.S., M.A. Mary Ann C. Simonds Every good horseman and horsewomen is and should be “mindful” when … Read more

Communication: Horse Whispering

By  Mary Ann Simonds  –  July 24, 2013 933 0 Good horse people have mastered communication with horses and have been talking with them and hearing what they say for thousands of years. However, recently with the “Horse Whispering” wave, we are re-acknowledging our deep and sometimes unspoken relationship with horses. Relationships between horses and people can vary … Read more

Understanding equine stress

By  Mary Ann Simonds, B.S. M.A.   Originally published in  Equine Wellness Magazine. This article has been updated. July 24, 2013 Although you can’t prevent all stress in your horse’s life, by understanding his priorities and attempting to meet them, you can reduce and help manage it.   People often think of stress as a human … Read more