Posted in Being, body language, Emile Voest, Equine Touch, Horses, Humans, Klaus Ferdinand Hempfling, Leadership, Magical Connection, Mark Rashid, Pip on Aug 15th, 2012
There are moments when an unintended occurrence compels you to consider what you are actually doing and what you feel you should be doing. Often though you see what is happening but you are not fully aware of the implications until someone you respect draws your attention to them. In the past week I have […]
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Posted in Animals, dog, Dubu, Emile Voest, Horses, Humans, Klaus Ferdinand Hempfling, Noora Ehnqvist, The Smudge, vet on Dec 10th, 2011
Another possibly more appropriate title for this post could have been Humans Learning to Be More Human from Their Horses and Dogs, although this would have been so long as to throw the layout of this page out of kilter. Still, sacrificing accuracy for brevity and the integrity of the layout does not change the […]
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Somewhere in France there is a grey horse. It is one of a troupe of grey horses that perform conditioned behaviour routines in unison as part of one of Europe’s major travelling horse shows. Those horses are unfettered, free of the instruments of torture that pass for horse tack. The troupe’s human is known around […]
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Emerging with more wisdom and less money from what in more detached moments I sometimes look back on as our Hempfling soap opera while shaking my head disbelievingly, our preoccupations have shifted to the twin concerns of what to do and where to live. As one blog reader has pointed out, we have already undergone […]
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