Wednesday; May 14
Not long ago, I had the opportunity to attend a team building day. I had a great time – not only because of the activities but spending time with friends of mine in a state park that had woods and water. (The BBQ was pretty good, too!) One of the things that we did was get a chance to spend some time with horses. When I originally heard about it, coming from out west, I thought we were going to ride them; but I was surprised to find out that we were going to curry them and walk around with them. It was kind of fun, but I think I like riding them better. Now, the reason I bring up the horses is that I am noticing a lot of emphasis placed on animal-type therapy. I am aware of equine therapy, comfort dogs and even goat yoga. (I need to stop here for a second and observe that I have been around several goats in my life and not once did they bring me peace. Typically, I needed meditation to restore the peace they sucked out of me...