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"Thoughts, insights and stories exploring the horse, the human and the space between."


Real Case Studies: "Breeding by Nature"
Understanding how Herd Dynamics and Sensory Soundness shapes understanding the psychological blueprint helps in breeding.
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Feb 10, 20256 min read


Equine Psychology: The More You Know…
“To understand the world of the horse, we must first understand the horses view, of their world.” ~ kmt Among the greatest investments you can make in your horse is an investment in yourself. The economics of behavior simply make sense: the more you understand the horse, the more you empower their potential. Yet, no matter your perspective, one inherent truth threads through it all: the operating system runs the machine. Everything a horse was, is, and can become is not defin
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Dec 4, 20246 min read


One Horse, Many Pieces
Each horse brings a unique array of traits, experiences, and challenges. By patiently understanding each “piece” of their puzzle, we unlock the potential to support them in a balanced, purpose-driven life built on proper communication and trust. This case study underscores that, while each horse is unique, everyone deserves to be guided with empathy and respect for their individuality.
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Nov 2, 202412 min read


The Silent Struggle: A Case Study of Jansen and Herd Isolation Syndrome
Herd Isolation Syndrome is a critical psychological state that can go unnoticed until it begins affecting a horse’s ability to perform and communicate. While it’s often mistaken for Separation Anxiety, it runs much deeper. Horses like Jansen, who feel emotionally disconnected from their herd, experience heightened anxiety, interrupted behavior patterns, and a significant decline in performance.
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Oct 5, 20244 min read


Pre-Purchase Psychological Evaluation; The Key to a Successful Partnership
When considering the purchase or lease of a horse, there are numerous factors to take consider: physical health, training demands, and...
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Sep 7, 20245 min read


Strengths & Vulnerabilities Analysis; From the Case Files
I have long aspired to offer a service that acts as an owner's manual for your horse - a relationship guide to help both horse and human...
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Jul 15, 202410 min read


Destination Hope
"the first step in realizing your dreams, is believing that you can." kmt About Us: Welcome to Destination Hope’s Digital Media...
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Jul 11, 20243 min read


Understanding Sensory Soundness; the Speed of Perception...
Welcome back and enjoy the new blog about the next learning module offered on our educational platform, "Life Through the Senses", where...
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Jun 27, 20245 min read


Laws of Nature 2: Herd Psychology; Intricacies of Equine Leadership, a Precis
“Understanding what’s between the horse’s ears, starts with expanding the learning, between ours.” kmt Emotional and Athletic...
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May 21, 20244 min read
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