Kategoria BISAC: Nature >> Animals - Horses

Zen in the Stable combines insight garnered from the equestrian life with stunning photos. Written by an award-winning author trained as a show jumper by an Olympic-level coach, Zen in the Stable offers original enlightenment from the barnyard to the ring. Fifty inspiring photos enhance each original saying in a full-color book that makes a perfect gift.

Laine has always been inspired by the power and grace of horses. Their fluid movements promise to carry us into new worlds, ones that can only be viewed from horseback. When Laine was fifteen, she learned dressage...

Zen in the Stable combines insight garnered from the equestrian life with stunning photos. Written by an award-winning author trained as a show jumper by an Olympic-level coach, Zen in the Stable offers original enlightenment from the barnyard to the ring. Fifty inspiring photos enhance each original saying in a full-color book that makes a perfect gift.

Laine has always been inspired by the power and grace of horses. Their fluid movements promise to carry us into new worlds, ones that can only be viewed from horseback. When Laine was fifteen, she learned dressage...

Over thousands of years, Kohanov writes, "master herders" of nomadic herding cultures developed a multifaceted, socially intelligent form of leadership combining the five roles of Dominant, Leader, Sentinel, Nurturer /...

"Part biography, part love story and part wisdom of the ages, Mindy Tatz Chernoff tells a story of how her relationship with these wise and magnificent animals changed her life. And how, in turn, she and her horses devote their lives to helping others. She's not afraid of her own vulnerability, nor is she afraid of being playful (note the book title.) Chernoff tells the story of her life and perhaps all of our lives."

-- Dr. Dan Gottlieb, psychologist, author and host of NPR's Voices in The Family

"Mindys book is filled with incredible life...

Identical twins Miki and Julie Collins trap, hunt, fish, and garden in Alaska's wilderness just north of Denali National Park in Alaska's vast interior. Their closest companions are loyal sled dogs and Icelandic horses, which eat fish and can withstand northern extremes. Whether taking a 1,900-mile excursion around Alaska by dog sled, defending their huskies from a charging grizzly, or dealing with a panicked horse in an airborne plane, the Collins sisters offer a new perspective on life in the northland. Theirs is an unusual lifestyle even by Alaska standards. In this revised second...