This past week I spent most of my days leading trail rides for 8-10 year old children. Some were scared, some were excited, some didn’t want to be around the horses, some were physically shaking with excitement every time they saw a horse, and some were suddenly and surprisingly allergic to horses. If there’s one…
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Lessons from the Round Pen
Anyone who has worked with horses will tell you that they never stop learning. You’re always learning how to be a better rider, trainer, listener, and partner. Along with that, you’ll also learn a whole lot about yourself as you work with horses, whether you want to or not. I’ve done a lot of learning…
Looking Back
A lot can happen in a year… You can start a new job, Move cities, Switch university majors, Start relationships, And end relationships, Take up a new hobby, Break bones, And heal the broken areas inside yourself. Yes, a lot can happen in a year. When I look back on the past year, I no…
Dear Younger Me…
Hello Lovely Child, Oh, how cheerful and care-free you are! You laugh when it pleases you and create masterful works of art as the mood strikes you. There is a contagious sparkle within you that others can’t help but get caught up in. There is boundless potential within you that is just waiting to be…
Find Joy in the Journey
There are a lot of journeys that we go on in life. Some of them are road trips with friends, some of them are family vacations that are so terrible they’re hilarious, and some of them are solo trips that we take to prove something to ourselves. Yes, life is full of journeys and adventures…
6 Books That Will Challenge, Convict, and Change Your Perspective
I love books. Now when I say love, I mean LOVE. This isn’t just the kind of love that where I’ll pick up a book every now and then because I want to read, or where I have a small bookshelf neatly lined with a few books. No, my love for books is big and…
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Let’s Talk German
Travelling on your own is a very unique experience and one that I personally think everyone should experience at least once in their life… The long train rides in countries you don’t know that makes you braver. Finding your way through foreign cities that makes you stronger. Navigating languages you don’t understand makes you wiser.…
From Berlin with Love
Berlin. For many people who visit this city, it holds the promise of history come to life and the ability to see with ones own eyes the beauty and the scars that it has left behind. This capital city is also home to countless backdrops fit for any Instagram or Facebook picture. During my visit…
I’m Not Happy…
Over the past couple of weeks I’ve had many people say a very similar sentence to me when we end up talking about all of the changes and events that have been happening in my life: “Wow, I’m so inspired by how positive you are in all of this” Or some sort of variation of…