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What makes a horse successful?
The horse: human bond is an interesting one. Communication is through body language, not through a verbal language and each species has different needs and priorities. Long ago I learnt that any kind of success with horses required there to be a way of communicating. I needed to know when they were injured and unwell. They already knew me, because reading other beings is their primary language. They however also (in my experience) learn our word-based language, just as we mus
Becci Godfrey
May 213 min read
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Horses, humans and healing
Healing - to make whole - is a important benefit we experience when around those that are calm. All body systems have an inbuilt ability to return to a resting state of normal, given the opportunity, it's how we can survive injury and illness. Being calm is the physical and mental state for healing to happen - the benefits of which are many. Calmness is one of the core benefits horses offer humans. I'm sure a lot of this is because they don't have the same stressors as humans
Becci Godfrey
Feb 64 min read
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Why Do We Love Horses?
I am sure the love of horses is a genetic thing, you either have the gene, have two of the genes or none at all. For those that love...
Becci Godfrey
Aug 12, 20254 min read
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HorseSense Networking - September 2024
After the forecasts promised glorious weather for our last networking session of the year, the weather gods had other ideas and provided...
Becci Godfrey
Sep 23, 20241 min read
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What to expect at a HorseSense UK session
Horsesense UK is a leadership and development business in the heart of the High Weald offering unique learning and wellbeing experiences...
Becci Godfrey
Mar 15, 20243 min read
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Creating effective teams
Here at HorseSense UK, we're trained in delivering a highly valuable leadership model that brings clarity and effectiveness to groups,...
Becci Godfrey
Feb 26, 20243 min read
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Horses should be horses
You'll notice that there's only one or two photos of horses in stables on our page, and that's because ours don't live in any. We believe...
Becci Godfrey
Jan 31, 20242 min read
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Dealing with horse phobias
How do you deal with nervous clients? This is the question EVERY corporate client wants the answer to, and we're glad they ask. Horses...
Becci Godfrey
Jan 22, 20242 min read
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HSUK a year in pictures
The HorseSense UK 2023 year in pictures.
Becci Godfrey
Dec 31, 20231 min read
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HSUK Christmas Party!
Last Friday saw us host our Christmas party where clients past and present get a chance to help the herd open their Christmas presents...
Becci Godfrey
Dec 21, 20231 min read
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Why we value our services
A recent post by Charlotte Moore - CM Training spoke eloquently about the impact of human stress on dogs and horses, and it's something...
Becci Godfrey
Nov 2, 20233 min read
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An environment for growth
A large number of our attendees have learning and anxiety related challenges such as PDA, ASD and ADHD. Thanks to Dainty and in some part...
Becci Godfrey
Oct 23, 20232 min read
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Healing for horses
Just like humans, horses too are exposed to the trials and tribulations of life that if left unaddressed can leave them with tension and...
Becci Godfrey
Sep 19, 20233 min read
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Kids and ponies
Kids and ponies are a natural combo. Both are mischievous, love to play and know how to push boundaries! It's no surprise then that...
Becci Godfrey
Aug 8, 20232 min read
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Dealing with "no"
A recent social media post by Warwick Schiller, a horse trainer I highly respect, spoke about reasons why horses say "no". My herd...
Becci Godfrey
Jul 3, 20234 min read
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Why Jim wears a onesie
Those that have visited us will notice that one of our horses seems to wears an all over body rug in summer. We affectionately term it...
Becci Godfrey
Jun 26, 20231 min read
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Network with horses!
Networking provides a vital lifeline for solo entrepreneur's to connect and get advice from a range of backgrounds, whilst industry...
Becci Godfrey
Jun 9, 20231 min read
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Growing from adversity
Sometimes when people come to us they find it a lot more difficult to win over the horses trust, respect and collaboration than they were...
Becci Godfrey
Jun 2, 20232 min read
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Non-verbal communication
Horses aren't the only animals to teach us non-verbal communication! This is Amy. Amy is 16 and has been with us for 12 years; long...
Becci Godfrey
May 31, 20232 min read
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Anxiety in horses
Last week was #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek and the theme this year was "Anxiety". Anxiety levels in people have skyrocketed since the...
Becci Godfrey
May 24, 20232 min read
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