Challis
Sep 01, 2016
Falling through his fathomless black pupil, I had a momentary glimpse of eternity; an overwhelming sense of an immensely conscious connection between all living creatures, and I felt such an endless depth, a wealth of wisdom, understanding, acceptance, ... And love.
"You know, don't you?" I said to him.
He simply held my gaze, yet somehow, within that gaze, I clearly heard, "I know. I've got you. We're with you. We've got you.."
Perspective shifted, re-centered, and my world became whole again. As the weight in my heart subsequently released and lifted, I suddenly became aware of a profoundly unusual silence in the paddocks all around us. Every single horse in the herd was still, facing, gazing toward us. A momentary, yet highly memorable cathartic equine communion..