The article discusses Chad Hanson's book, 'The Wild Horse Effect,' which explores the connections between nature, wild horses, and human well-being. It combines stunning imagery and insights into awe, drawing on psychology to highlight the mental benefits of reconnecting with the natural world. Hanson reflects on his experiences teaching about wild horses and encourages mindfulness practices to promote well-being. The book stresses the emotional intelligence of horses and their role in fostering human awe and wonder, emphasizing that nature significantly contributes to a sense of peace and purpose.
Combining stunning imagery with insights from the new science of awe and contemplative practices, The Wild Horse Effect reminds us that stepping away from our modern lives and reconnecting with the natural world is essential to our sense of peace, purpose, and well-being.
Horses are highly sentient and emotional beings. While I'm not an expert on the behavior of horses, when I'm fortunate enough to be in their presence, I inevitably wonder what they are thinking and feeling.
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