by Jodi Freeman | Feb 1, 2026 | Coaching with Horses, Equine Gestalt Coaching
There are moments in childhood that brand themselves into memory, not because they were extraordinary, but because they hurt. I distinctly remember the first “mean girls” in my life, twins in my 4th grade class. They egged on other students, and even the teacher got...
by Jodi Freeman | Jan 18, 2026 | Coaching with Horses, Emotional Intelligence, Equine Gestalt Coaching, Equine Therapy Nebraska, Life Lessons, Mindfulness Tools, Mindset Shifts
There’s an old saying, How do you eat an elephant? The answer is – one bite at a time. When a goal feels big or overwhelming, our job isn’t to tackle it all at once. Our job is to understand why it matters, and then choose one small step to take right now. This...
by Jodi Freeman | Jan 11, 2026 | Coaching with Horses, Emotional Growth Teens, Emotional Healing & Self-Discovery, Emotional Intelligence, Emotional Support, Equine Gestalt Coaching, Equine Therapy Nebraska
I’ve been receiving more inquiries lately from families and professionals seeking horse-based experiences for children or individuals with developmental or behavioral disabilities. I want to take a moment to clarify an important distinction, because while many forms...
by Jodi Freeman | Dec 28, 2025 | Coaching with Horses, Emotional Intelligence, Emotional Support, Equine Gestalt Coaching
Earlier this month, I hosted a workshop called Turn the Page. It was a space to pause, reflect, and take an honest look at the year behind us. We explored what we accomplished in 2025, what we’re ready to leave behind, what we want to carry forward, and most...
by Jodi Freeman | Dec 6, 2025 | Coaching with Horses, Emotional Intelligence, Emotional Support, Equine Gestalt Coaching
Lately I’ve felt myself pushing through the days in that quiet, determined way we all slip into sometimes. Showing up, creating, sharing, hoping something lands. And this past week, when the interactions softened to almost nothing, I realized I wasn’t just frustrated…...
by Jodi Freeman | Nov 30, 2025 | Emotional Support, Equine Gestalt Coaching, Equine Therapy Nebraska
Every year, as the days get shorter and the light slips away a little earlier, something in me shifts. It’s like my internal landscape gets a little quieter, a little heavier. For a long time, winter months and darker weather have pulled me into a place I didn’t...