What's the True Value of Riding?
There's a meme that travels around Facebook that states, "Most people don't need a $35,000 horse. They need a $1,000...
Weekly Photo Challenge: Seasons
There's nothing fresh about this winter season but that doesn't mean there isn't something hot, opinionated, and not all that...
Energy Without Emotion.
Some of us originally learned to ride by watching Westerns. Cowboys held both reins in one hand and jerked the...
Relaxed & Forward: My Secret Wish
I'll say it again. The hardest part of this writing and publishing process for me is always the description of...
Weekly Photo Challenge: Life Imitates Art
Life Imitates Art: Reclining Nude (Rubenesque) From the first cave paintings to the most contemporary work, artists across the spectrum...
Valentine's Day and a Goat Tail. I Mean Tale.
Is it too soon to say the word? Sure, there's more snow coming. You'd be nuts to pack away the...
Weekly Photo Challenge: Time
It would be a good thing to make friends with time. In these last years, I think it's the thing...
A Reminder about Horse Memory.
The temps were mild. No one was shedding but the geldings were sunbathing flat and I was able to chip...
Weekly Photo Challenge: Vibrant
We are facing a storm today. It's all white-white; white fog, white snow, white breath. Winter is that time the...
How to Stop Feeling the Rub of Judgment.
On a good day, a judgment is simply a carefully considered decision or opinion, but on a bad day, it's...
You Have a Book In You
They say everyone has a book in them. At least one. Of course that opens up speculation about where that...
Photo Challenge: Optimistic
“Choose to be optimistic, it feels better.” --Dalai Lama Anna Blake, Infinity Farm. (WordPress Photo Challenge is a weekly prompt...
Starting Back After a Winter's Rest.
It happened last Tuesday afternoon. I was finishing up midday chores and I braced as I came around the side...
Relaxed & Forward: Available Monday!
RELAXED & FORWARD: RELATIONSHIP ADVICE FROM YOUR HORSE. The first proof of the new book, Relaxed & Forward arrived......
Weekly Photo Challenge: Alphabet
Alphabet? I'll give you alphabet--thousands of times over! My second book, Relaxed & Forward: Relationship Advice from Your Horse...
Enough with the Bliss-Ninny Platitudes!
Your horse is escalating. His prance is coming apart into a full-blown Flamenco dance with a furious stomp to his...
Weekly Photo Challenge: Weight(less)
"In Chinese philosophy, yin and yang describes how opposite or contrary forces are actually complementary, interconnected, and interdependent in...
New Eyes on the Same Ordinary Stuff
I'll tell you about how the first follow happened. She was a young barn-rat of a girl. You know the...
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