http://equesse.net Equesse.net - for women who love horses Tue, 06 Apr 2010 17:52:06 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en [caption id="attachment_392" align="alignleft" width="100" caption="Authors of Horse With a Mission"][/caption] Why do you say that horses are awe-inspiring spiritual beings and that they have missions? As we gathered stories and did the research for this book, it became clearer to us that horses are sentient beings who make choices, display creativity, and ... http://equesse.net/?p=366 Beyond the Homestretch: What I Learned from Saving Racehorses By Lynn Reardon If you had told Lynn Reardon, who six years ago was working as a finance manager of a nonprofit in Washington, DC, that one day she would run a racehorse adoption ranch in rural Texas, she would have told you that ... http://equesse.net/?p=379 Horses with a Mission: Extraordinary True Stories of Equine Service Heartwarming and Amazing True Stories that Show How Horses Help Humans by Enriching, Inspiring, and Even Saving Lives By Allen and Linda Anderson Fascinating, mystifying, highly intelligent — horses have evoked awe in humans for thousands of years. The annals of history and literature ... http://equesse.net/?p=373 [caption id="attachment_398" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Lynn Reardon"][/caption] What I Learned from Saving Racehorses Lynn Reardon is the founder and executive director of LOPE (LoneStar Outreach to Place Ex-Racers), a nonprofit racehorse adoption organization. Prior to her position at LOPE, she worked in nonprofit finance and administrative management in the Washington, D.C. area. She ... http://equesse.net/?p=371 Air Force Officer, Pilot, and teacher Captain Michelle Ruehl connects two of her passions in life: the military and horses. Equesse is very honored to bring you this spotlight interview with such a remarkable woman. With this, we also begin our series on "Today's Warhorse" and explore how horses are ... http://equesse.net/?p=356 Equesse is developing a new way to provide inspiration, information and insight to help women enrich their lives through a love of horses.  We will be providing access to exclusive videos and music, all relating to a lifestyle with horses.  This programming is presented on-line so you can watch what you ... http://equesse.net/?p=348 Speaker and author of the book Why Is There a Lemon In My Fruit Salad? – How To Stay Sweet When Life Turns Sour, Pam Gossiaux gives us insight into how fulfilling a life with horses can be. What was your childhood experience with horses?  Were you a horse-crazy kid?  ... http://equesse.net/?p=336 No Wonder You Feel Lost…  By: LeeAnn Heinbaugh, MA   Ughhhh! I’m overwhelmed. There’s not enough time in the day. I need help, but I don’t have time to explain it to someone else! Besides, it’s easier to just to do it myself!   Do any of these sound familiar to you? As women in ... http://equesse.net/?p=317 [caption id="attachment_280" align="alignleft" width="100" caption="Dressage in the Fourth Dimension"][/caption] Dressage in the Fourth Dimension By Sherry Ackerman Foreword by Linda Kohanov A unique meditation on the spiritual aspects of dressage and horseback riding, drawing on eclectic sources in the fields of philosophy, geometry, and spirituality. “An incredible act of courage and vision.” — Linda Kohanov, author of The ... http://equesse.net/?p=289 A Talk With Sherry Ackerman, author of Dressage in the Fourth Dimension   How did you come to write Dressage in the Fourth Dimension? What was going on in your life that sparked the book? I entered the Fourth Dimension, literally, one blustery afternoon in 1993. Let me explain…..as a small child, I ... http://equesse.net/?p=262