Healing Through Horses: Kim Tschirret on Faith, Leadership, and Resilience at Hope Reins

Seek Go Create - The Leadership Journey for Christian Entrepreneurs and Faith-Driven Leaders

Sep 30 2024 • 1 hr 1 min

Have you ever wondered about the miraculous power of horses to heal broken hearts and restore hope? Join us in this episode of "Seek Go Create" as host Tim Winders sits down with Kim Tschirret, founder of Hope Reins, to explore the extraordinary journey of using rescued horses to help children in crisis. Discover the compelling stories, transformative leadership lessons, and the divine calling that fuels this incredible sanctuary. Tune in to uncover how faith and resilience intertwine in the lives of both kids and horses, and learn how you can become a part of this unique cause.

"Hope is a powerful healer, especially when delivered through the gentle wisdom of horses." - Kim Tschirret

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About Our Guest:

Kim Tschirret is the founder and CEO of Hope Reins, a unique sanctuary in Raleigh, North Carolina, that has provided healing and hope to over 3,000 children through equine therapy since 2010. With a background marked by personal experiences of abuse and solace found in horses, Kim has transformed her profound personal journey into a thriving nonprofit organization. Her inspirational leadership and dedication to helping children in crisis have garnered national attention, including a bestselling book about a rescued horse named Joey. Under her guidance, Hope Reins celebrated its 15th anniversary, continuing to expand and serve a growing community in need.

Reasons to Listen:

1. **Discover Hope Reins' Unique Mission**: Learn how equine therapy, mentorship, and faith transform the lives of children in crisis through powerful personal stories and impactful results.

2. **Leadership and Resilience Insights**: Gain valuable lessons on leadership, resource management, and building resilience from Tim Winders and Kim Tschirret’s experiences in running a nonprofit.

3. **Exclusive Success Narratives**: Hear inspiring tales like Lily's journey from trauma to healing with the help of therapy horses, showcasing the profound connections formed at Hope Reins.

Episode Resources & Action Steps:

### Resources Mentioned:

1. **Website**:

- Visit Hope Reins website for more information, newsletter subscription, and a free Joey book.

2. **Book**:

- **"Joey"**: A book written about one of Hope Reins' rescued horses, which became a national bestseller. Available for purchase through the Hope Reins website or other book retailers.

3. **Academy**:

- **Hope Reins Academy**: Structured with business, leadership, and operations modules, leading to horse and kid training. Involves a three-year "Essentials" curriculum and has various video curriculums for creating and running similar programs.

### Action Steps:

1. **Support and Donation**:

- Consider sponsoring a child through Hope Reins to support their participation in equine therapy programs. Information on sponsorship and donation can be found at Hope Reins website.

2. **Personal Reflection and Routine**:

- Implement a routine of quiet, still time early in the morning to connect with God and reassess personal and professional motivations. Use this time to ensure alignment with godly intentions rather than personal gains.

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