Every Journey - Equine Integrative Coaching & Counseling, LLC

03/12/2026

When you discover your path and follow it,
you are aligning with your purpose.
Each of us has a purpose to fulfil
which is unique to our own journey.
If you try to follow someone else's path
you will end up feeling lost and unfulfilled.

Make sure you grant yourself the freedom
to be who you want to be in life.
When you are transparent with other people
and keep in your own lane, you are being
true to who you are, at the deepest level.

You cannot fulfil someone else's dream
or purpose, and neither should you wish
to try. All you can do is care enough to
encourage others to follow their own path.
If you happen to cross or join paths on
your way, you are truly blessed ...

🖋️C.E. Coombes
🎨Via Pinterest

Serendipity Corner 🌸

03/04/2026

03/01/2026

From my AMAZING teacher Lisa Murrell and Equine Alchemy

02/27/2026

"What happened to you in the past was not your fault, but your healing in the present is always your responsibility. As Brené Brown says, "If you own this story you get to write the ending."

~ Chris Rackliffe, 'Needy No More: The Journey From Anxious to Secure Attachment'.

Art by Jody Bergsma.

02/23/2026

Jude is feisty this morning ❄️🌦️⛄️

02/17/2026

Time to step forward!! Credit instagram

02/14/2026

Happy Pal-entine’s Day!! Had to re-share. These boys love each other💙💙

02/11/2026

“What is it you do with horses?” 🐴 🤔

Your Energy Never Lies — and horses know it.In this video, we explore how horses read human stress, why they’re masters of non-verbal communication, and how ...

02/04/2026

🐎 Horses regulate first. They don’t react first.

It’s something I notice every single day.

When something changes in the environment, horses don’t immediately panic.

They pause.
They feel.
They orient.

They check in with their bodies first.

Is this safe?
Do I need to move?
Or can I soften?

Only then do they respond.

It’s regulation before reaction.

And we’re exactly the same — we’ve just forgotten how.

So many of us try to think our way through life.
Push through.
Override the signals.
Tell ourselves to “just get on with it”.

But the nervous system doesn’t work like that.

Safety comes first.
Then clarity.
Then action.

Not the other way around.

This is why simply standing with a calm horse can change everything.

Their breathing slows.
Their heart rate steadies.
Their presence says: you’re safe here.

And our bodies remember how to do the same.

Not because they fixed us.
But because they showed us how to come back to ourselves.

Sometimes regulation isn’t something you force.

Sometimes it’s something you borrow
until you can hold it on your own. 🤍

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Have you ever noticed how different you feel around a settled horse?

02/01/2026

As we move into 1st February, something begins to shift.

Not suddenly.
Not dramatically.

But quietly — in the body.

The Snake has almost finished his work.
It asked you to shed, to soften, to let go of what had grown too tight. There's still a bit of time left ….

The Fire Horse doesn’t arrive to push you forward —
it arrives to return movement where it was lost.

You may notice it as restlessness.
A stirring in your belly.
A sense that staying still is no longer an option.

Not because you must do more —
but because life is ready to move again.

This isn’t about forcing change.
It’s about responding to readiness.

The body knows when the season has turned.

As February begins, ask yourself gently:
Where am I ready to move — even just one step?

The Fire Horse doesn’t ask for speed.
It asks for truth.

And truth always creates motion. 🔥🐎✨

01/24/2026

2016 January storm - Jackie & Ranger were ready for the blizzard. Stood outside the whole time🤦🏻‍♀️❄️⛄️