Mindful Connections

Your horse might be more bent out of shape than you think. The effects can be challenging, and pricey, for horse ... and rider. Take a look. Book an animal communication session with Nicole: http://nicolebirkholzer.com

Is your horse moving to a new barn? Are you bringing a new horse to your barn? These 3 things are a 'must' to consider before, during and after the move. If you work at a therapeutic riding center and integrate a lot of new horses into your program, come to my talk “Transition Your NEW Therapy Horse Into Your Program - Mindfully" at the PATH Intern. Conference in San Antonio on November 10th 9:15 am - 10:15 am. I will provide you with lots of insights on how to select a horse that fits your program and how to integrate the horse mindfully into your program for a long and happy career.

Giving horses a chance to use their senses might be more important than you think.

Relationship first. Training - or as I would say - teaching, follows. When we have a great relationship with our horse the horse feels safe to communicate her likes, fears, and concerns freely. And with that, our horse happily informs us who she likes, when she's stuck, or how to best teach her new things. http://nicolebirkholzer.com

A new view on boundaries. Offering a leery mare an opportunity to set her own boundaries can grow your trust exponentially.

Sometimes, when an unusual behavior shows up, we must raise our awareness and deepen our listening skills in order to understand horse logic.

When we lose an animal we often feel guilt. Not to ave been there, questioning the decision.. According to our horses/animals ... guilt is not permitted.

It's time for us to revolutionize the profession of equine assisted therapies. Time to go back to the core, the heart, that drew us to the work in the first place ... horses. Learn more about Nicole's Mindful Connections Services: http://www.mindful-connections.com

Just a quick thought on why cuts near a joint are something to keep an eye on.

It's magical ... when we decide to 'be' ... our horses guide us naturally to what to 'do'. Book A Reading With Nicole: http://www.nicolebirkholzer.com

Hoses want to connect, and horses want to be seen and heard, which is only possible when we are present and meet them in the now. This podcast will help you breath more deeply and connect more mindfully with your horse.

Nicole broadcasts from the road, on the way home from her workshop at Winslow Therapeutic Riding Center. Horse-Logic "Talking To Your Horse Matters", an example how deeply horses feel. Book an Animal Communication session with Nicole: http://www.nicolebirkholzer.com/

Nicole shares what she learned from Wyatt, a cowboy from the Malibu Canyon, CA, and how a horse confirmed the lesson almost 20 years later. Book an Animal Communication session with Nicole: http://www.nicolebirkholzer.com

Horse advocate and animal communicator, Nicole Birkholzer, explains why balancing your horse's Chakras can help your horse be calmer on the trails . Book an animal communication session with Nicole: http://www.nicolebirkholzer.com/

A guided visualization.

Guided Visualization Podcast #5 by Nicole Birkholzer

Meet In The Now - Podcast#2 by Nicole Birkholzer

Transitions Podcast #6 by Nicole Birkholzer

Phoenix Rising Podcast #3 by Nicole Birkholzer

Being Hugged By A Horse - Podcast #4 by Nicole Birkholzer

Until I met my horse Shana, a yearling at the time, I had only cared for middle-aged and older horses. Shana showed me - in uncertain terms - in order for us to have a meaningful relationship I had to listen...