Our Retreat Team – Kjara Brecknell
Our Retreat Team – Cara Nunn
Our Retreat Team – Claudette Bouchard
Looking for the Perfect Christmas Gift for the Soul Life of the Special Woman in your Life?
Honouring Ourselves – addressing vicarious trauma
A Poem for Sadie Claire
Appreciating Amiga & Sadie Claire
How Satisfying! – another fabulous collaboration
More Feedback from the May Retreat
referral program – earn $100
At the Retreat: Bodywork with the Herd’s Help
Another Fabulous Weekend – celebrating our second retreat
Our First Retreat for 2015!
Open House
Equine-assisted Learning Basic Facilitation Training
New Additions!
Trauma and Body Memory
How do Horses teach Humans?
The Healing Value of Art
Yoga with the Horses & Mother Nature
Articles/Ponderings
Wendy Elrick
/ November 24, 2015
Kjara Brecknell is a registered osteopathic manual practitioner. She is an expert in total body health, alignment and movement. Her...
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Wendy Elrick
/ November 20, 2015
Cara Nunn, an artist and actor, offers an inspiring, creative component to the workshops and retreats at The Equine Connection. She...
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Wendy Elrick
/ November 17, 2015
Meet Claudette Bouchard, a pioneer in her field and an absolutely joyful teacher! Claudette's workshops will show you how to...
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Wendy Elrick
/ November 7, 2015
Personal transformation is a wondrous thing! In 2015 we offered women a choice of four three-day retreats with a focus...
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Wendy Elrick
/ November 7, 2015
In January, The Equine Connection is launching a new program - an equine-assisted learning program addressing vicarious trauma. Many people...
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Wendy Elrick
/ September 23, 2015
The Teacher Sweet surrender overcoming life's cruel attack. Adoration of her protects my life with enlightened karma. Dignity worn masterfully...
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Wendy Elrick
/ September 23, 2015
The herd at The Equine Connection is largely geriatric. The older horses are very appreciative of their opportunity to teach...
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Wendy Elrick
/ September 23, 2015
Spanning September 17, 18, 19 & 20, 2015, we held our fourth retreat for 2015. The retreats are a new...
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Wendy Elrick
/ May 24, 2015
One woman's responses to the evaluation: What will you keep with you from your experiences with the horses? "I honestly...
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Wendy Elrick
/ May 23, 2015
For the next three months - June, July & August 2015 - The Equine Connection is inviting you to refer...
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Wendy Elrick
/ May 21, 2015
Here are some photos of bodywork done with the help of the herd! Vienna is helping Zabrina by keeping the...
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Wendy Elrick
/ May 20, 2015
"I loved the retreat experience. It was awesome to absorb myself in three solid days! It was just the right...
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Wendy Elrick
/ April 20, 2015
Wow!! What a wonderful weekend! What a great group of women! I feel so nourished, so alive! Thank you to...
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Wendy Elrick
/ March 9, 2015
As Spring arrives, we are preparing for our first Open House of the year. This year we are hosting the...
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Wendy Elrick
/ December 3, 2014
During 2014, The Equine Connection offered three training sessions to people interested in learning how to facilitate equine-assisted learning programs....
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Wendy Elrick
/ September 25, 2014
This summer two new horses arrived at The Equine Connection: Amiga and Pi. Amiga is a 17 year old paint...
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Wendy Elrick
/ September 4, 2013
The research on trauma has identified the phenomenon of body memory. In short, our wise bodies hold all our life...
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Wendy Elrick
/ September 4, 2013
Equine-assisted learning involves seeing the horses as teachers. For a society built on the scientific method, the idea that animals...
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Wendy Elrick
/ May 31, 2013
An essential element of health is to allow your emotions to flow. One way to do that is through creative...
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Wendy Elrick
/ May 30, 2013
In May, Lisa Dumas of Arise Yoga (www.ariseyogavernon.ca) began offering yoga outside with the horses at The Equine Connection. Asana...
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