lessons learned from horses: Lessons To Be Learned From Jumpers - 04/23/21 12:04 PM
Lessons To Be Learned From Jumpers
I receive daily positive messages of wisdom from Melissa Pearce of "Touched By A Horse".  Today's message was:
"Jumpers!
"Watching them in the arena taking each leap of faith is inspiring, isn’t it, Brigita? Each brave calculated step is exactly what they need to take in order to get in line with each goal. Using constant motion to keep in front of difficult situations throughout the course and forgetting about any setback as soon as it passes. Gosh. . . seems there is a lot we can all learn from Jumpers!"
This can be applied to everyone in our … (24 comments)

lessons learned from horses: Leadership With Teamwork - Lessons Learned From Horses - 02/04/15 09:48 PM
 
Leadership With Teamwork - Lessons Learned From Horses  

 
 
Usually when you see a rider on a horse, the horse is ridden in a saddle and a bridle with reins.  Because there are reins, most people believe that this is how you control the horse.  This is false.
 
First off, no one can control a horse (or any living being for that matter).  The horse knows it is much stronger and larger than you, therefore, is able to push you around instead.  I certainly do not wish to be pushed around by a 1200 or more pound … (0 comments)

lessons learned from horses: Lessons Learned From Horses - Accepting You For Who You Are - 01/22/15 10:17 PM
 
Lessons Learned From Horses - Accepting For Who You Are  
                                      
 
Horses, and I'm sure as are other animals, accept us for who we are.  They don't care if the person has a handicap.  Nor do they care if your skin is purple and your hair is unkempt and covered in hay and leaves.
 
So what if you are wearing your torn jeans and your shirt is untucked.  No big deal if you did not have time to put on your … (6 comments)

lessons learned from horses: Lessons Learned From Horses - Leadership Training - 01/09/15 01:42 AM
 
Lessons Learned From Horses - Leadership Training  
                                                    
 
 
Horses live in herds and a herd has an hierarchy.  One horse is the leader of the herd, then there is the one just below in rank (sort of like a president, then vice president, etc.), and so on.  Each horse has a place in the herd and look up to the leader for guidance.  When the leader says move, they move.  If the … (0 comments)

lessons learned from horses: Lessons Learned From Horses - Applying Just Enough Pressure - 01/02/15 11:45 PM
 
Lessons Learned From Horses - Applying Just Enough Pressure  
                                                     
 
 
Horses have so many lessons to teach us.  Many of those lessons can be applied to our own lives.  I will be writing one post per week about a lesson that the horse has taught me and showing how that applies to real life.
 
Horses communicate with body language and pressure applied to them.  When we ask the horse to do something, either … (4 comments)

 
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Lehigh Valley, PA

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