Yesterday evening, Sunday, August 28, 2016, we celebrated our 2016 year with Riding Beyond with a gathering of participants, supporters and volunteers. Besides honoring key volunteers: Merrily Curtis, Jenn Lieber, Rosa Lee Maple, Caroline Jost, Susan Bennett, and Debbie Hansen-Bernard, we had an extraordinarily abundant potluck. Together we inscribed river stones with images that held […]
Dear Friends of Riding Beyond, We have a small request to make that can have big benefits in securing Riding Beyond’s future. It’s a surprisingly small time commitment. It simply involves you making a personal contact with your own hair stylist to request their participation in a raffle benefiting Riding Beyond during October’s Breast Cancer […]
Spring, Summer. One-Day Group Sessions at Royal Crest Ranch,4750 Royal Crest Road, Medford, OR For Family and Friends, Medical & Equine Professionals, and All Cancer Survivors We will explore a new story for our future, the Living Earth story, with creative expression, stories, and interactions with our horses as ambassadors of the new story for […]
Ten of us gathered on October 22 for a packed day of training equine professionals how to implement a program similar to Riding Beyond in their own programs with horses. It was held at Borderlands Center by Ann Alden, and it was conducted by Trish Broersma.
Thanks to Michelle Hobson and the Southern Oregon Hope Chest, their silent auction yesterday netted close to $2000 for Riding Beyond at the Pink Ribbon of Hope Gala. Hurray! People participated in the celebration at the end of the event, claiming promises for next year’s program, after making wish beads for a necklace for Mystic […]
Saturday, May 23, 2015 A Taste of Riding Beyond Twenty folks gathered to taste the magic of Riding Beyond. See here a taste of the heart connections made, the creative expressions which included our three horses, and more. Remarks like these were heard throughout the day: “I’m SO GLAD you are doing this program!” “Wow, […]
Last year Riding Beyond was dedicated at the solstice sundance in South Dakota among wild horses. This year it will be dedicated at Zuma Rescue Ranch near Littleton Colorado during the Healing with Horse Festival and Symposium. More details to come so that you can join us in spirit, or maybe even be there in […]
Great group of 16 nursing students from Southern Oregon University’s program under the Oregon Health Sciences University joined us today to taste Riding Beyond. Surprisingly, we had more men in this group of nurses than we’ve ever had in our previous events. Such a varied group of students, all in their second of five terms […]
[youtube=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=so9mqTOMtRs] Sunday evening, September 28, we celebrated the end of our Riding Beyond 2014 season with a potluck at the beautiful Little Creek Ranch. Daniel Sperry played improvisational cello as Mystic and I danced — the highlight of the evening! View the video above. Jan Rosenberg and Jenn Lieber gave us an opportunity to express […]
Today we are relaxing on a sunny Sunday, feeling the glow of our one day event yesterday for Riding Beyond. Eighteen enthusiastic participants explored the horse/human connection with Gabe, Journey and Mystic. Three women from the American Cancer Society were among the group. One said: “I loved coming to the workshop Sat. and will enthusiastically […]