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Breaking the Chains Within: Finding Inner Peace with Wisdom of the Herd
Paperback
Publisher Price: $20.88
ISBN13: 9781968061807
Publisher: She Rises Studios Publishing
Published: Sep 9 2025
Pages: 168
Weight: 0.51
Height: 0.36 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
In Breaking the Chains Within, equine guide and transformational coach Cindy Hartzell invites you into a deeply personal and soul-stirring journey of healing, empowerment, and inner peace-through the intuitive wisdom of the herd.
Blending memoir and mentorship, this powerful book traces Cindy's path as she broke free from the invisible chains of fear, emotional trauma, and self-doubt that had shaped her life. Alongside her trusted horses-RC, Rocky, Dakota, and others-Cindy discovered that true freedom comes not through striving or control, but through embodied presence, vulnerability, and trust.
Through vivid storytelling and heartfelt reflection, you'll witness how horses became mirrors for Cindy's growth, each one offering sacred lessons about boundaries, leadership, connection, and compassion. Drawing from her Heart & Soul Connection program, she shares powerful tools to help you:
- Release emotional patterns and survival roles that no longer serve you
- Cultivate trust and truth in your relationship with yourself and others
- Embrace your vulnerability as the gateway to strength
- Reconnect to your body, your voice, and your purpose
- Experience the healing impact of presence and partnership
Whether you're a lifelong horsewoman or someone simply seeking reconnection with your authentic self, Breaking the Chains Within will meet you exactly where you are-with raw truth, gentle guidance, and the profound reminder that you are not broken. You are becoming.
Let the herd walk with you. Your freedom is not only possible-it's already calling.
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