Download or read book Adventures in Awareness written by Barbara K. Rector and published by . This book was released on 2005-12-01 with total page 136 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Handbook of Equine Facilitated Experiential Learning through the lens of Adventures In Awareness offers the theory, principles and practice of equine inner-active exercises for wellness work with horses. Outlined in detail is AIA's 5 DAY Equine Facilitated Experiential Learning CurriculumT, an enrichment and prevention program for at risk youth, and those with severe emotional and behavioral disturbances; it features the AIAT process. AIA promotes working with horses as a reflective and reflection experience, mirroring personal and interpersonal relationships. The specially designed interactive and inner-active exercises develop communication (including interspecies) skills, promote team building, promote self developed insights and contribute to the ability to be responsible for self. The basic AIA principle is that awake aware responsible individuals living the Adventures In Awareness safety agreement make healthy behavior choices.