Chronicles of Nalani, My Path to Purpose

Written by Mark Rivest Retiring from any sort of emergency responder or military service career is a challenging experience. Embedded in...

For those of you who have followed Nalani’s story, you know that I started the dream of rescuing horses with almost no experience and...

I remember the first moment I saw Remi tied up at the auction house with a wrinkled brow and hopeless expression. He was one of the first...

"A horse is the only animal that will teach you more about yourself than them”. How many times have I read this quote? The lessons keep...

I like to write “feel good” stories about my experiences loving and working with the rescue horses I am so honored to have in my life....

I have been pretty open about the fact that I believed starting a horse rescue was my divine calling. When I started talking about it,...

Why hasn’t such a cute horse like Teddy been adopted? I often get this question, and part of my mission is education on why horse rescue...

I’m not gonna lie – starting a horse rescue was WAY out of my league. I have only been in the horse world for about 5 years now. In that...

We have been busy! I declared myself healthy enough to return to work full time in April, and the first order of business was to RESCUE A...

Four months ago I was planning my next blog post – with Teddy’s impending adoption, it was going to include pictures with his new owner...

This isn’t the post I planned to write. Teddy was the horse we plucked out of a field with his ribs showing in desperate need of some...

As I walk into the barn each morning and breathe in the smell of horses, my blood pressure drops. The hustle bustle of life and all of...

I crept quietly into the barn at 5:45 am. All the horses were nestled down in their stalls. Teddy was curled up sleeping. I went into...