Reiki with Horses, Leads to Self Love
- Chonti
- Apr 7
- 2 min read
"How do I learn to love myself?" It's a question I hear often, whispered with vulnerability, during the quiet moments I share with my horses and the people who come to learn from them. Even the strongest among us sometimes need a little boost, a helping hand (or hoof, in this case!) to get back on their feet.
Self-love isn't always a walk in the park, especially when you're feeling lost, uncertain, or like you've reached your limit.
That's where connection comes in. And for me, that connection is with my horses.
You see, horses are masters of authenticity. They mirror our emotions back to us without judgment, holding up a mirror to our inner selves. They don't care about our past mistakes or future anxieties. They are completely present in the moment, responding to our energy and offering an unspoken invitation to do the same.
This is where Reiki with horses leads to self-love.
Reiki, a gentle energy healing technique, combined with the intuitive wisdom of horses, creates a powerful space for healing and self-discovery. During a session, we might simply stand quietly with a horse, allowing their calming presence to soothe our nervous systems.
Or we might engage in gentle touch, fostering a deeper connection and understanding of our own physical and emotional boundaries.
The magic happens when we start to notice the subtle cues from the horse. Are they relaxed and receptive? Or are they pulling away, signaling a need for more space and self-compassion? Learning to listen to the horse is learning to listen to ourselves.
It's in these moments, bathed in the unconditional acceptance of these majestic creatures, that the seeds of self-love begin to sprout. We start to see ourselves through their eyes – as worthy of kindness, respect, and connection. We begin to understand that self-love isn't a destination, but a journey of self-discovery and acceptance, guided by the gentle wisdom of nature.
The truth is, we all need a nudge sometimes—a comforting reminder that we're not alone in this. Reiki with horses leads to self-love by offering that nudge, that connection, that reminder that we are inherently worthy of love and belonging. Finding self-love doesn’t have to be a solo journey.
What's one thing that's helped you keep going when life feels heavy? Share your story—it might be exactly what someone else needs to hear. ♥️
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