In this episode we explore a quiet moment with a yearling who had never been handled before. What began as a simple interaction — allowing the young horse to follow and accept a halter — became a powerful lesson in leadership, trust, and patience. Through stillness, observation, and gentle invitation, we explore how true leadership isn’t about pressure or control, but about creating space — the space for others to respond, choose, and trust. Reflective Question: Where in your leadershi...
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In this episode we explore a quiet moment with a yearling who had never been handled before. What began as a simple interaction — allowing the young horse to follow and accept a halter — became a powerful lesson in leadership, trust, and patience. Through stillness, observation, and gentle invitation, we explore how true leadership isn’t about pressure or control, but about creating space — the space for others to respond, choose, and trust. Reflective Question: Where in your leadershi...
Raven Rabbit - Intuition, Animals, and Ancestral Wisdom
The Reins of Leadership
24 minutes
2 months ago
Raven Rabbit - Intuition, Animals, and Ancestral Wisdom
In this rich and heart-opening conversation, Merinda is joined by Jackie Cope of Raven Rabbit, a soulful educator and consultant whose journey weaves together animal communication, spiritual practice, and indigenous wisdom. Together, they explore how working with animals, using intuition, body awareness, and deep listening, can offer insights into how we show up in our own workspaces and leadership. From her early career in teaching to her current work in consulting and spiritual mentor...
The Reins of Leadership
In this episode we explore a quiet moment with a yearling who had never been handled before. What began as a simple interaction — allowing the young horse to follow and accept a halter — became a powerful lesson in leadership, trust, and patience. Through stillness, observation, and gentle invitation, we explore how true leadership isn’t about pressure or control, but about creating space — the space for others to respond, choose, and trust. Reflective Question: Where in your leadershi...
