Serenity Horse Blog

Regret and resilience

Regret and resilience

My dad died on February 19, and without declaring it, or knowing for how long, I took a break.  I cocooned myself away from the world as much as I could.  Now I am back, and would like to share some things I wrote in the days and weeks after his death. ...

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What do you notice?

What do you notice?

This morning I find myself in a thoughtful space, contemplating the herd I live with and the work I did yesterday with a young client. Each equine has a unique gift. Lakota, a 24 year old Missouri Foxtrotter is wise and relaxed. She approaches her clients...

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Fear Transformed

Fear Transformed

“What is it that you do?” the woman asked as she pulled her saddle off one horse and slung it up onto another.I was brushing Cowboy, a horse I partnered with in my work as an Equine Gestalt Coach at a beautiful Arizona ranch.“I help women follow their dreams. Women...

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Cacti as Gestalt

Cacti as Gestalt

What is Gestalt? Beauty transformed from ugly. Release of trauma. Freedom from bondage. Working through my unfinished business from childhood so I can move forward in life untethered. The path to serenity. My teacher and mentor Melisa Pearce writes in her book, What...

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How I got here …

How I got here …

A few years ago, feeling financially stressed and generally unfulfilled with my life, I turned to Source for help.  I was divorced and parenting two challenging teens alone, as well as teaching 4th grade full time. Struggle was eeking out joy.   I was...

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Exciting News!

Exciting News!

I am excited to announce the start of my newest endeavor in life, Serenity Horse Coaching!  For the past fourteen years I have been blessed to be an elementary school teacher, which continues to be amazing.  Teaching is an incredible profession that...

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