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25.4.2021 Guest Blog from Dr Sue Dyson
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Sue Palmer
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April 25, 2021
An ethogram is a series of behaviours each with strict definitions, for example ears back behind a vertical position for five seconds or more. The Ridden Horse Pain Ethogram (RHpE) was developed to facilitate the recognition of discomfort in ridden horses, which was likely to reflect either primary musculoskeletal pain or discomfort caused by the […]
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Guest Blog: Amy MacKinnon
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Sue Palmer
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April 24, 2021
Guest guest blog from @amymackinnonequestrian Quiet, peaceful mornings I absolutely adore my quiet, peaceful mornings caring for my horses. The earlier the better! The horses low whinnies and the robin’s song are a welcome greeting. Turning out in the half light , the sounds accompanying me are birdsong and I notice the feline population of […]
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How To Be Happier: Chapter 9
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Sue Palmer
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April 23, 2021
Animals “If having a soul means being able to feel love and loyalty and gratitude, then animals are better off than a lot of humans.” James Herriot This morning I’m on my own. And yet, of course, I’m not on my own. My partner in crime, my son Philip, is away for a few days, […]
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“Of course it’s in your head, why on earth should that mean it’s not real?!”
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Sue Palmer
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April 22, 2021
This is a subject close to my heart at the moment, as instinct and emotion battles with common sense in my life. I have always believed that you make your own luck, and I realise now how incredibly lucky I have been that pretty much everything has gone my way, even if at the time […]
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One Sixth Saddles
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Sue Palmer
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April 21, 2021
Today’s guest blog is by Val Evans from One Sixth Saddles Toys… everyone played with them as kids, everyone had a favourite toy. When I saw my favourite Marx toy horse – some 40 years after I last played with him – it brought back so many memories! I was blown away by the amazingly realistic […]
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How To Be Happier: Chapter 8
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Sue Palmer
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April 20, 2021
Planning “Mother gave me support with one of her terse asides: ‘That’s what you want to do? Then nothing beats a trial but a failure. Give it everything you’ve got .I’ve told you many times, can’t do is like don’t care. Neither of them have a home.’” Maya Angelou, in “I Know Why The Caged […]
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18.4.2021 What is an orthopaedic surgeon?
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Sue Palmer
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April 19, 2021
Webinar with Warren Schofield MRCVS As a Chartered Physiotherapist, I specialise in working with the musculoskeletal system, and it fascinates me. I find it incredible that everything is attached to everything else through the fascia, a thin, cling film like tissue that runs throughout the body. It’s amazing that our bones give our bodies such […]
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A bottle of perseverance
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Sue Palmer
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April 19, 2021
A bottle of perseverance “Would you like a drink? It’s my own special brew, I call it ‘Perseverance’.” In a book I was listening to recently, there was mention of someone giving a friend a bottle of green liquid, which was labelled ‘Enthusiasm’. Thinking about this made me smile. Last night, my son was trying […]
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How To Be Happier: Chapter 7
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Sue Palmer
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April 17, 2021
Learning “To teach is to touch a life forever.” Anonymous I had this quote pinned on my cork board when I was a teenager, and I still have the same one, now stuck on my freezer with a fridge magnet. I love learning. I am an eternal student. Not that I like exams. But I […]
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Simplicity Health and Weight Loss
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Sue Palmer
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April 16, 2021
Stress, sleep and weight loss A guest blog from weight loss consultant Lorraine Harris, @simplicityhealthandweightloss www.simplicityhealthandweightloss.com High levels of stress can disrupt our sleep patterns. This can lead to cravings for high energy foods, those which are high sugar / fat / carbohydrate. This becomes a vicious cycle. When stress levels are high, we are […]
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