Simply touching an animal can stimulate communication. Learning to understand horse behavior can help people learn how others function in the world and the way their behavior impacts others. Many kids will say, “This horse is not listening, or that horse doesn’t like me”. The lesson they learn is that they must first change themselves so that the horses will respond differently. The great thing about horses is that they are honest, which makes them especially powerful messengers. They are honest, but they do not speak. Understanding a horse can give you a great sense of accomplishment. Once you learn to communicate with them riding becomes much more fun. Martha Beck states that, “Koelle Simpson helps people confront their greatest fears and heal their deepest wounds—by asking them to enter a pen, hold very still, and allow a half-ton creature to guide them toward peace” (Beck). The therapy promotes the development of respect, responsibility, persistence, and loving toward animals. The positive attitude that the student acquires, improves family and social behavior. Communication is key in building any relationship, especially with
Simply touching an animal can stimulate communication. Learning to understand horse behavior can help people learn how others function in the world and the way their behavior impacts others. Many kids will say, “This horse is not listening, or that horse doesn’t like me”. The lesson they learn is that they must first change themselves so that the horses will respond differently. The great thing about horses is that they are honest, which makes them especially powerful messengers. They are honest, but they do not speak. Understanding a horse can give you a great sense of accomplishment. Once you learn to communicate with them riding becomes much more fun. Martha Beck states that, “Koelle Simpson helps people confront their greatest fears and heal their deepest wounds—by asking them to enter a pen, hold very still, and allow a half-ton creature to guide them toward peace” (Beck). The therapy promotes the development of respect, responsibility, persistence, and loving toward animals. The positive attitude that the student acquires, improves family and social behavior. Communication is key in building any relationship, especially with