
07/30/2025
On this International Day of Friendship, let us remember one of the most powerful friendships we can cultivate—our connection with the horse.
Not just as rider and mount, but as partners. As companions. As sentient beings choosing to be in relationship with one another.
True friendship with a horse is built on trust, respect, and presence—not performance.
Here are two simple ways to deepen that bond:
Be curious before being corrective. Pause and ask why before reacting. Every behavior is a communication.
Honor stillness. Some of the most profound conversations with your horse happen in silence, not movement.
What has your horse taught you about friendship?