by Elizabeth Love Kennon | Dec 7, 2020 | Getting Real: The Blog
I want to put some context around this time in my life, as I was learning to listen to horses. When I stepped out my back door each morning and walked to the paddock, Willow’s honest feedback revealed broken places in me that I’d never recognized. Not the kind of...
by Elizabeth Love Kennon | Nov 23, 2020 | Getting Real: The Blog
I knew there was something important for me to learn here, and didn’t have anyone to teach me, so I turned to Willow. That new starting point, the one that said she was exactly where she needs to be, and isn’t wrong for being there; the one where it’s okay for her to...
by Elizabeth Love Kennon | Oct 20, 2019 | Getting Real: The Blog
I’m on a houseboat. Never done this before… Jeff took us up to Smith Mountain Lake this weekend to celebrate our birthdays. The days leading up to this trip found me with a knot in my stomach. I couldn’t say why, and I also couldn’t shake it. The night before I...
by Elizabeth Love Kennon | Oct 13, 2015 | Getting Real: The Blog
The other night I heard the song, “Thank You”, by Led Zeppelin. If the sun refused to shine, I would still be loving you. When mountains crumble to the sea, there would still be you and me… It’s been...
by Elizabeth Love Kennon | Apr 30, 2015 | Getting Real: The Blog
I don’t like puking. Not that anyone does… but I REALLY don’t like it. I end up throwing up about once every 10 years – and only under the most dire of circumstances. I’ll stay green for days, rather than let myself throw up and feel better. Thankfully I don’t...