Well it’s been a couple of weeks but I’ve finally been able to sit down and tell you all about Part Deux of our (mine and Flossie’s) big adventure at our Practical Therapy Dog Training being run by the Society for Companion Animal Studies (SCAS) at The Dog’s Trust HQ near Uxbridge. For those of […]
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Last week, I had the wonderful opportunity to go on a days course entitled “Introduction to Natural Horsemanship” at Kingdom Horse CIC near Bromsgrove, Worcestershire. The course had been arranged by Kingdom Horse CIC and the wonderful Growing Rural Enterprise, who support those in or who want to start in rural enterprise. The course was led
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I think we’re all a bit shaken up after the recent events happening across the country. Whilst unrest was on the cards I know I certainly didn’t expect it to the extent that it did occur. So many people were injured, businesses destroyed, goods stolen and damaged and people’s livelihoods obliterated. Watching the videos of
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Hello again everybody! Recently HumAnima CIC was fortunate enough to be interviewed by the lovely Judith Radcliffe of West Midlands Business Information Partnership (BIP). You can find out more about HumAnima CIC’s origins and the Director’s inspiration, reasoning and influence behind starting this social enterprise! It is in 2 parts so please find the links
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AHI Newsletter Autumn 2011 Please find attached (click the above link) the latest Animal-Human Interaction Newsletter. Filled with lots of information regarding the human-animal bond and the latest research from contributors all over the world. HumAnima CIC’s Director & Counsellor, Kathryn has herself contributed to this edition of the newsletter! Enjoy!!
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It’s been a year and 7 months since HumAnima CIC was officially formed. It’s been a journey and a half and it can and I imagine it will be comparable to an oceangoing voyage across calm and stormy seas. I am, Chris Columbus, discovering new lands and peoples, expanding my perceptions and knowledge and seeing
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Last Thursday, I prepared myself to attend what looked to be an interesting event. I had no idea what to expect but being a free event and relevant to my field and work I couldn’t help myself and jumped at the opportunity to mingle and learn more. The stage was set by Councillor Sue Anderson
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I recently finished reading “Pin Down” by Teresa Cooper. It is the account of a young woman, who through her involvement with “care services” ends up institutionalised. It is a historic account and refers to the mental health service as it was in the UK back in the late 70’s, early 80’s. “Shocking” would be
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In the last week or so I have caught myself thinking about how this business will not only develop but how it will continue. Naturally my hope is for it to establish well, develop and grow and go on and on and on… At this point HumAnima CIC consists of myself and good ol’ Flossie
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“Communion, at union with harmonious states of nature can be very important for modern people. It allows one to achieve inner harmony.”, Vladimir Antonov The above, is a quote from a video I watched today that a member of an Ecopsychology group on Facebook posted. The quote jumped out at me immediately and I
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