Team Huddles versus Herd Huddles: safety in numbers in isolation
What has all of this got to do with Equine Facilitated Learning, I hear you ask. Interestingly my reflection on ‘huddles’ started with the horses.
April 3, 2020
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Exciting new funded community project
Athena Herd CIC is very pleased to announce a new project with Crossways Community. Crossways Community is a Christian charity which provides housing and support
March 31, 2020
It’s in our nature
It’s in our nature……….. Our little boy was born September 2012. Why is this significant? Katarina Felicia Lundgren from the MiMer Centre during the recent
February 17, 2020
Magic Mirror
The Evil Queen in front of the Mirror Mirror in a 1916 illustration The Magic Mirror is a mystical object that is featured in the
February 6, 2020
Why study with Athena Herd?
Athena Herd is a natural place to learn. Founded upon a strong ethos of animal welfare and wellbeing it creates a unique environment from which
January 1, 2020
Why is the authentic origin linked to whole health and well-being at Athena Herd so important?
Health and well-being can be described as the achievement and maintenance of physical fitness and mental stability. A more holistic definition can be health and
December 29, 2019
Lets talk about the horse in the (board) room
It’s not only the elephants. How often do we let the important questions go unasked? Or awkwardly or politely talk around the real-issues? How often
September 12, 2019
The Art of BEING
Time for another guest blog, this time from Graeme Green of The Mindful Horse who explores the value of being present. Graeme teaches presence and
August 20, 2019
Life in the learning machine
Another guest blog from Graeme Green outlining the highly beneficial power of coaching from an embodied perspective, join Graeme at our forthcoming wellbeing retreat to
July 12, 2019
What is a cacao ceremony?
In our latest guest-blog Hannah Carr of The Nourished Body talks about the benefits of the Cacao ceremony. Hannah will be co-facilitating (and hosting a
July 10, 2019