The Purpose of the EFLC (Equine Facilitated Learning and Coaching) yahoo group is to provide a venue for individuals who wish to explore and discuss Equine Facilitated Learning and Coaching (EFLC) and ways to care for and protect horses. Topics range from EFLC processes, ethics, standards of conduct, resources, horse care, upcoming programs, and articles and web links. Views expressed on this list are solely the views of the contributors) and do not always reflect the views or methodology of the originator, Kathy Pike of www.CoachingwithHorses.com.

Information about Kathy Pike, Coaching with Horses(TM) and or EFLC may also be found at www.coachingwithhorses.com

EFLC Yahoo Group

Vision: A world in which every person’s heart is touched by a horse.

Mission: To educate, support, and connect individuals exploring EFLC or deepening their relationship to horses, and to promote practices based in integrity so that clients, practitioners and horses may succeed and thrive.

Purpose: The EFLC yahoo group is dedicated to providing programs and learning formats that bring humans and horses together to ignite the natural wisdom and potential in the human and to deepen respect for the nobility of the horse.

Core Values:

Growth
Community
Spiritual Connection
Consciousness/Awareness


Base Premises or Beliefs about this work:
Horses are spiritual beings that are energetically alive and reflect the state of consciousness of humans.

Horses support humans in coming in to the present moment and experiencing their next level of self-awareness and growth.

Horses teach humans about social interaction, play, boundaries and communication, as they are herd bound animals.

Horses are sentient beings and offer humans much healing. They also need proper care and respect on their path of healing and teaching.

Horses offer humans awareness and teaching in the areas of leadership, emotional wellness, spiritual development and self-regulation.