The Willow Equine Blog

Not All Wounds are Visible

November 11, 2022 Written language has documented the impact of war. After the Civil War, men returning home were labeled “different” with “Soldier's Heart”, due to the changes in heart rate. In World War 1, the term shifted to “Shell Shock,” due to the perceived nerve damage from combat. By 1943, “Battle Fatigue” was the initial diagnosis of...

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Nature’s Cues For Balance … The Changing Seasons

Nature’s Cues For Balance … The Changing Seasons

The leaves have fallen. A quiet respite. Bitter cold with a strong wind. Nature holds a true compass of change. Orchestrated rhythm that allows for preparation, rest then growth. Nature's balance is in the four seasons. Take a cue from nature. Autumn can be a pause before the bustle of the holidays. Winter is a time for hibernating. Days are...

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Blooming Meditation

Blooming Meditation

Have you ever wondered how some people seem to effortlessly blossom while others wilt? The effortlessness is not unconscious, rather intentional. Those who blossom embrace and utilize the endless possibilities that empower them. They recognize, validate and honor the importance of "true self.” The possibilities are tucked within the buds of their...

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