http://www.themustangcenter.com Just another WordPress weblog Sun, 04 May 2008 16:49:31 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Horses can call forth that which is inside us--emotions, challenges and passions. Come join our amazing herd to learn more about yourself and these beautiful, spiritual creatures. Working closely with horses varying in color, temperament and breed, we will explore our own issues of trust, self-confidence and self-esteem. This day-long ... http://www.themustangcenter.com/horse-as-teacher-horse-as-mirror-tm Lots of heavy wet snow today. Yesterday the temperature was 80 degrees. Springtime in the Rockies. I, for one, am glad to see a little moisture around here. We seem to have missed the April showers and there's a lot of static electricity. I don't much like getting a shock when ... http://www.themustangcenter.com/may-day You shoulda seen it. That little paint gelding lived up to his name: Great Spirit. Gathered as a weanling from a herd of wild horses in Wyoming, he calmly accepted a saddle the first time he encountered it. No complaints or concerns. Due credit to those who have gentled him: his ... http://www.themustangcenter.com/great-spirit-meets-the-saddle With Jackie Ashley, May 29-June 1, 2008Rocky Mountain Shambhala Center, Red Feather Lakes, COThrough the powerful and magical presence of horses and the practice of sitting meditation, we will connect deeply with the true essence of our own windhorse, or the living energy we all possess and long to express fully ... http://www.themustangcenter.com/windhorse-horses-the-power-of-our-true-nature After watching neighboring horses savor carrots, Montana and Great Spirit decided to try them. Crunch. Crunch. Yum! http://www.themustangcenter.com/discovering-new-delicacies If you're shopping at Amazon.com this holiday season, please click through from our home page. http://www.themustangcenter.com/ That way, your purchase benefits the Mustang Center. There's no cost to you! Thanks for your support! http://www.themustangcenter.com/shop-at-amazoncom-and-support-the-mustang-center Lots of happenings! SHADOW, the five-year-old gelding, met Fred, a new trainer who will get him started under saddle. Diane had saddled him several times before and had even been on his back, but when a new person comes into the picture, everything changes. It’s like hitting the reset button ... http://www.themustangcenter.com/shadow-and-montana-learn-about-saddles Custom sessions for work groups, classes, boards of directors and others seeking breakthrough approaches to effective teamwork and leadership.Work with horse personalities—including one or two who may remind you of a colleague or yourself! Gain new insights into leadership, assertiveness and working with difficult people. The horses help us discover ... http://www.themustangcenter.com/leadership-and-team-building A fun, confidence-building approach focused on life and riding skills. All experience levels welcome. Private classes $40 per hour. Semi private (2 students) $35 per hour. Group (3 or more students) $30 per hour. Call ... http://www.themustangcenter.com/riding-lessons Horseplay I: BeginningBasic horsemanship focused on building a relationship with your equine friends. Learn to catch, halter, lead and groom a horse. Groundwork exercises, bareback riding and more.Saturdays, April 26-June 3, 2008Option A 9-11:30 AMOption B 1-3:30 PMOption C Sundays, April 27- June 4, 1-3:30 PM$195Register through Boulder Valley ... http://www.themustangcenter.com/beginning-and-advanced-horseplay