Let's get one thing straight: I never set out to be a buckaroo. In fact, I'm pretty sure Goldie - my ever-suspicious, stripe-pole-hating...

Goldie the drama-queen horse vs. striped ‘dragon’ bars—a working equitation tale of crowd-fueled redemption & reluctant jumps. 🐴🔥 #HorseDr

Do you live with a super sensitive person? Ever wonder how to deal with them without walking on egg shells? Here's your guide!

Navigating the world as a Highly Sensitive Person (HSP) comes with unique challenges and opportunities. Whether you’re managing emotions...

Coping with being a Highly Sensitive Person in a world of "norm sensitives" can be a challenge. Here are some strategies for HSPs

My palomino horse, GoldenBoy, and I have been spending a lot of time together learning a bunch of new things. From working Equitation to...

In the quiet sanctum of my home deep in Mexico's central highlands, I find solace in the act of creating an ofrenda, a beautiful and...

Contemplating the opportunities of life intentionally is a great way to set in motion the unseen forces that can help you achieve your...

Tough Times For Tender Hearts These are tough times for tender hearts. I've got one, for sure. It's sort of a burden because people like...

Are You Kidding Me? There's A Name For It? Turns out Post Series Depression is a thing. That's a bit too close to PTSD for me. After all...

"The Artist's Way" by Julia Cameron is a self-help book designed to help readers overcome creative blocks, develop their artistic...

Hearts Afloat The holidays that happen during this time of year can set the heart afloat with gratitude and an affirming joy expanding...

The animals in my life always inform my art. They inspire me to consider things from their point of view. iota McHippus most of all. I...

Confucius said: “wherever you go, there you are.” Among the many who leave their home country, U.S. Peace Corps volunteers through the...

Dreams hold a wealth of information about who we are and what we hold important. I believe they provide opportunities where we gain...

A couple of years ago, my neighbors here in the village outside San Miguel de Allende where we live invited me to ride with them into...

“The visual world is totally different from the intellectual game. The visual world has to do with what we see in space and it changes...

I am, and have always been, an animal-centric human. I am drawn to animals. I notice them. I appreciate them. I am attuned to their...

You know the saying “carpe diem”. It’s Latin for ‘seize the day’. Lots of people, including several of my friends, use this as a...