This morning, I met a good and dear friend for coffee in Carytown. We shared a quiet conversation – in tone and in heart – about loss and the continuity of personality during and after loss. Since my friend and I last enjoyed a really good sit down together, we have both lost someone precious [...]
Archive for the ‘Horse Yoga’ Category
Lost and Found
Posted in Albert, Horse Yoga, tagged Albert, Appaloosa, English riding, grooming, Horse Yoga, Horses, riding, yoga, yoga with horses on April 27, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Busy Mind
Posted in Horse Yoga, tagged equine yoga, Horse Yoga, Horses, King Dancer pose, Levi, riding books, yoga, yoga with horses on March 22, 2009 | 2 Comments »
The physical practice of yoga makes me strong and bendy. I feel close to the wind and sky when I practice outside in my yard. The fading scent of Winter Daphne is a strong motivator for inhaling. At the barn, I hold King Dancer and hold Albert like he is the wall. With no fear [...]
Albert Yoga
Posted in Albert, Horse Yoga, tagged Albert, Appaloosa, equine cancer, equine yoga, Horse Yoga, Horses, riding, yoga, yoga with horses on March 15, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I remember the first time I rode a horse…ever. Mini-dresses were fashionable – it was the 60s, and I was five. We lived in Boulder, Colorado, where a few buffalo still roamed. My father arranged for us to ride together, and I showed up wearing a mini-dress. Man, was that uncomfortable. I remember the ride [...]
