"As this purification continues to take place in our hearts, we see the world differently and the world changes."

by Maureen Lakin and Larry Krantz
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Maureen LakinA warm greeting to you all this morning, this afternoon, or this evening.

Last Sunday at the Tone of Life gathering, Christina Pivarnik, Allen Guisinger and Andrew Shier shared their experience with horses. They spoke from their hearts of their love for these beautiful horse-beings and, in turn, the horses’ responses of devotion, love, and trust. Christina read a poem called, “The Painted Horse of the Wind.” There was a line in that poem, in reference to this horse, the essence of which I’ve carried in my thoughts this past week: “He came not with noise, but with Presence”.

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"When you're working with a horse, you're in a flow; it's all energy. It's all about proximity and body language...and how you read your horse, adjusting yourself relative to that. Then it's a phenomenal flow and that's a great blessing."

By Christina Pivarnik, Allen Guisinger and Andrew Shier
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Christina Pivarnik: It’s always lovely to be together. Good morning, good afternoon, and good evening! Andrew, Allen and I welcome all of you. We’ve been having a great time preparing for this hour together. To begin, we’d like to share some videos with you. 

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Excerpt of Uranda’s August 5, 1953 class

It’s quite a privilege to have Uranda introduce our time together today! I’m sure we all sense his vibrant spirit with us in this moment. This was an excerpt from a class given on August 5, 1953, entitled, “The Way to Serve—Horse Training.” He used the analogy of training a horse to working with those awakening, emphasizing trust, patience, and confidence. And in his last point, he stressed letting love cast out all fear. Love is always the answer, with both horses and people. 

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