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Anah & Astuce – the donkeys
“Changing a No to a Yes by Honouring the No while being patient and persistant“. History Anah & Astuce had been with Esther and David nearly two years when the universe brought us all together. Anah was becoming impossible to halter and was in dire need of having her hooves trimmed. Astuce was wary about…
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Mutual Regard creates Respect
This is the third understanding of Animal Connection and Beyond. You will be regarded and respected by others if you love yourself (Understanding 1), if you are vulnerable to your feelings (Understanding 2), and if you take responsibility for your own boundaries and honour the No. You will regard and respect others who love themselves,…
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Learning the process for the halter : 2023-05-08
A lovely time working with Anah and Astuce as David and Esther learn to halter them, using Present Moment, Regard, Patience and Persistence (and a few apple slices). Remember the most important thing is sharing the feeling of peace. In the long term this will be the reward the donkeys will look for. After every…
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David and Anah learning together.. 2023-04-28 & 2023-05-01
The total consultation is in three sections. The first section is a discussion of the Trust Technique, and understanding the shared feelings between David and Anah. Then a demonstration on creating the peaceful feeling to share with Anah, by finding the Present Moment, and then watching how she reacts to that invitation. The second video…
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Donkeys teaching humans 2023-04-11 to 2023-04-21
2023-04-11 The donkeys are communicating We have a farrier solution. We can put that to one side for a moment and start to work with engaging the humans in learning the process of getting the halter on each of the donkeys. This means learning ‘mindful regard’. Both humans have a lovely peaceful ‘present moment’ and…
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The lead rope conversation 2023-04-01 to 2023-04-06
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The Halter Conversation 2023-03-22 to 2023-03-30
This page will be the daily videos working with Anah & Astuce and the halter, with the aim of enabling a good trim for Anah on or around 6th April. The challenge is to take things as they come without putting in expectations or desired outcomes. 2023-03-22 Starting to work with the gratitude & reward,…
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Starting to consider the halter – 2023-03-20
We started today with two oils : Sea buckthorn which is a good all rounder for health particularly in moulting season; and Violet Absolute releasing anticipation of pain. There is an emotion that Anah, Astuce and I have to work through each time, which is the ‘stranger/danger’ feeling. Who am I and why am I…
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Trust might come slow..but then stays : 2023-02-27
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Re-establishing Trust – 2023-02-20
