Duration: ~2.5 Hours Group Size: 8–15 participants Format: Ground-based (no riding)
Program Overview
This experiential workshop uses guided interaction with horses to explore communication, leadership, and team dynamics. Horses respond honestly to human presence and intention, offering immediate feedback that helps participants better understand how they show up in a team environment.
Program Flow
Welcome & Intention Setting
Introductions
What participants want to get out of the experience
Framing: communication, presence, and boundaries
Understanding Horse Communication
Horses as prey animals
Awareness of energy and body language
Observing non-verbal communication
Boundary & Presence Exercise (Round Pen)
Individual or small group interaction with a horse
Focus on spatial awareness and intention
Observing how the horse responds to different approaches
Key takeaway: Clear, calm communication creates connection. Tension or inconsistency creates confusion.