HeartSkills™ Coaching - or simply HeartSkills™ - is a faith-based coaching and teaching ministry that offers one-on-one HeartSkills™ coaching, facilitated small group book and Bible studies, and experiential learning with horses and nature. We employ the dynamic ARCH story framework to help you find your transformational story. YOUR story matters!

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ARCH story groups for women is a powerful and transformational way to creatively explore your personal story in an intimate, safe small group setting. using the elements of story — characters, plot, timeline, location, The Writer's Room, and horses, nature, art, music, books and film — to look at your personal story with fresh eyes. YOUR story matters!

"When our stories change, we change."

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A new program of equine-assisted HeartSkills™ Coaching, partnering with our therapeutic herd to help women heal and grow through equine-assisted experiential learning.

HeartSkills™ now provides HeartSkills™ with Horses coaching services through Freedom Farm Ministries Grand Traverse. We offer equine-assisted learning activities as a stand-alone service or in combination with our one-on-one HeartSkills™ Coaching, small group studies, workshops, and retreats.

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Join us at the farm on First Friday evenings, May-October, for a gently guided meditative experience in the serene farm environment with horses & farm critters, gardens, waterfall, and wild areas. Enjoy quiet contemplation with choices to interact with the horses and other farm critters (chickens and bunnies coming soon!), visit or tend the gardens, sit by the refreshing waterfall, explore the wild areas, journal, or engage in individual & collaborative community art expressions. Group wrap-up sharing time (sharing is optional).

Click on Facebook page event link for information and directions to the farm.
Who: Anyone, age 16+
Dates: “First Fridays” monthly, May-Oct, weather permitting
Day/time: 6:30-8 pm
Cost: Freewill offering

Gardening: Weekly opportunities throughout the growing season for women to come work in the Freedom Farm gardens and other land-based projects (permaculture orchards and food forests).

Community Farm Fitness: Volunteer opportunities for people in the community to work in the gardens and on the land are provided as well. These community project days are typically on Saturday mornings, 9am-1pm through the growing season (May-October). See our Freedom Farm calendar for details. https://www.freedomfarmgt.com/calendar

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A twice-monthly gathering in the fall for women of diverse backgrounds and experiences around the campfire in an informal, intimate setting to share our stories and listen with the heart.

September-October
Follow our Freedom Farm Facebook page or check our calendar to stay up to date with events!

Learn to build beautiful wattle (woven wood) fences as we explore how to build strong, beautiful fences in our own lives. This program is currently in development - watch for announcements!

Every year Freedom Farm offers educational and spiritual workshops and gatherings to the community at large. Watch our Freedom Farm Facebook Page for announcements and check our Events Page for dates.