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...
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Becci Godfrey
- Jul 3
- 4 min
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...
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Becci Godfrey
- Jun 26
- 1 min
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...
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Becci Godfrey
- Jun 2
- 2 min
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...
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Becci Godfrey
- May 31
- 2 min
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...
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Becci Godfrey
- May 24
- 2 min
Anxiety in horses
Last week was #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek and the theme this year was "Anxiety". Anxiety levels in people have skyrocketed since the...
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Becci Godfrey
- Feb 24
- 2 min
Probe, Sense, Respond
"What's that?" "Can I eat it?" "No you can't!" We're into that time of year we have to think about the horses weight as we go into the...
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Becci Godfrey
- Feb 8
- 2 min
Grooming your way to success
Being groomed is one of Jim's favourite interactions. Grooming is a natural horse behaviour that supports physical and social wellbeing....
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Becci Godfrey
- Jan 24
- 1 min
Listening to within
2019-2022 were real lesson years for us to listen to the horses more than listen to the advice of external "professionals". In that time...
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Becci Godfrey
- Sep 24, 2022
- 2 min
Why I do Equine FACILITATED Learning
Facilitating learning sessions with horses is at times one of the most difficult jobs I have ever done. Not because it's difficult to be...
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Becci Godfrey
- Aug 31, 2022
- 2 min
Listening for success
Horses, like humans, are sentient beings. If you study them closely you will notice they have complex emotions, views, thoughts, feelings...
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Becci Godfrey
- Jul 28, 2022
- 2 min
What filter are you seeing life through?
In the summer the horses are plagued by flies so we put fly masks on them to protect their eyes. These are mesh head pieces the horses...
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Becci Godfrey
- Jul 11, 2022
- 2 min
Why do I do Equine Facilitated LEARNING?
There are lots of names for the sort of work I do: - Equine Facilitated Learning - Horse Assisted Education - Equine Therapy - Equine...
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Becci Godfrey
- Jun 7, 2022
- 1 min
The Wisdom of Horses
One of the beautiful things of working with such intelligent and authentic beings is their ability to see in a holistic way. Jim is...
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Becci Godfrey
- May 17, 2022
- 2 min
The Importance Of Thank You
At the end of every session I invite clients to thank the herd. Why? Because thank you's are important. Our horses do AMAZING work. They...
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Becci Godfrey
- Mar 15, 2022
- 2 min
Do the horses enjoy their work?
A question we are often asked, particularly by our younger visitors, is if the horses enjoy doing the learning sessions with people? The...
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