Withdrawal from the trust account
The guys had a dental visit. There is no love lost between dentists and I, but I think horses have a harder time. I was surprised Smoky...
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wellspringsequine
Feb 19, 20231 min read
That's the spot
I love how using the Masterson Method (bodywork) teaches and reinforces being aware of yourself & your horse with curiosity and...
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wellspringsequine
Feb 2, 20231 min read
Mindfulness is for horses too
I've been mostly using bodywork to help Smoky and Rohan relax into the parasympathetic nervous system. In the last couple months, I've...
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wellspringsequine
Jan 26, 20231 min read
Get forty winks
Driving to the barn, as usual I was looking for my guys as I went past the paddocks toward the entrance. I saw Smoky laid out flat!...
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wellspringsequine
Jan 18, 20232 min read
No time like the present
I love how horses respond to us in the present moment. They have personalities and experiences that influence how they respond to us, ...
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wellspringsequine
Jan 4, 20231 min read
Know what is correct
I am so relieved to have the guys at a place that mostly meets their needs! And meets mine too (covered arena and heated bathroom, I am...
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wellspringsequine
Jan 1, 20232 min read
Co-regulate to self-regulate
We've had some big changes! Rohan came back, and he and Smoky moved to a great boarding facility. They live together in a pasture with a...
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wellspringsequine
Dec 12, 20222 min read
Benefits of Horse Interactions : develop interoception.
Horses are built to feel. For survival, equine brains prioritize immediate action and process of emotion over thought, and do not have a...
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wellspringsequine
Dec 6, 20222 min read
Room to Sleep
I've seen Smoky roll, but I've never seen him lay down to rest or sleep. Horses can doze and rest standing up, and do so for about 5-7...
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wellspringsequine
Nov 26, 20221 min read
Knowing what is needed
Domestic horses don't get a whole lot of choice of where they live. Even if they're sold to a new person that's a good fit, their home is...
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wellspringsequine
Nov 25, 20221 min read
The Great Outdoors
An often overlooked benefit of being around horses is simply being outside with them! Being outdoors is associated with increased...
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wellspringsequine
Nov 24, 20221 min read
Why Horses
Curious about the benefits of interacting with horses? Research suggests significant benefits from simply being in the presence of a...
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