In this episode of Giving Horses a Voice, Sharon Wilsie explores how horses greet each other — and how we can learn to greet them in a way they understand.

Horses gather information through bio-rhythms, posture, breath, and subtle gestures. As prey animals, they are constantly reading their environment and the signals of others for safety. When we approach from a regulated state that Horse Speak® calls Inner Zero, we create the conditions for connection.

In this episode, you’ll learn:

• How breath and presence affect your greeting

• What a “horsey handshake” feels like using a soft knuckle

• Why horses greet muzzle to muzzle and how three out-breaths mirror this ritual

• The difference between greeting a horse and treating a horse

• How breath and space communicate safety and respect