Some of the most important work happens where no one is watching. It happens before the first participant arrives and long after the last one leaves. It is the kind of work that rarely gets named, but is felt by everyone who steps onto the ranch — in the quality of a...
NL Member Spotlight: Kathy Taylor
by Clair Gose | Oct 28, 2025 | Member Spotlight
Each month, we shine a light on a member of the Natural Lifemanship community who embodies the heart of this work. Today, we’re honored to feature Kathy Taylor—an embodiment coach, equine professional, and lifelong learner whose journey blends neuroscience, movement,...
NL Team Member Spotlight: Shayla Anderson
by Clair Gose | May 30, 2025 | Member Spotlight
“From the very first conversation with Shayla, I knew she was someone whose spirit would shape the future of NL. She’s not just teaching—she’s living the work. We’re so grateful her path led her home.” ~ Bettina Shultz-Jobe, CEO and Co-Founder of NL Each month, we...
NL Team Member Spotlight: Laura Hutler
by Clair Gose | Feb 14, 2025 | Member Spotlight
“Some people leave footprints wherever they go—Laura Hutler leaves a trail of transformation. From summer camps to Natural Lifemanship, her journey has been one of connection, growth, and a deep reverence for nature and the relationships we build within it. We are...
NL Team Member Spotlight: Mary Oliver
by Bettina Shultz-Jobe, LPC, NBCC | Dec 20, 2024 | Member Spotlight
“Oh Mary, where to even start? When Mary is in her element, everything about her is pure magic. Truly - she glitters and glows and exudes so much love. She is a brilliant artist and musician - rhythm simply seeps out of her entire being. She is such a talented...
NL Member Spotlight: Donna Wilson
by Clair Gose | Dec 16, 2024 | Member Spotlight
Each month, we celebrate a remarkable member of our community. This time, our spotlight shines on Donna Wilson, a dedicated and inspiring professional whose journey through the Natural Lifemanship Certification Process has been transformative not only for her career...
NL Member Spotlight: Beth Burgmeyer
by Clair Gose | Aug 27, 2024 | Member Spotlight
Each month, we take a moment to recognize one of our members who’s made an impact in our beloved community. For this month’s Member Spotlight, we’re focusing on Beth Burgmeyer, a Fundamentals graduate who is also a licensed mental health therapist and equine...
NL Member Spotlight: Christina Strayer
by Clair Gose | Aug 2, 2024 | Member Spotlight
Each month, we take a moment to recognize one of our members who’s made an impact in our beloved community. For this month’s Member Spotlight, we’re connecting with Christina Strayer, a lifelong advocate for nature therapy, NL dual certification student, and Natural...
NL Team Member Spotlight: Kate Naylor
by Clair Gose | Jun 27, 2024 | Member Spotlight
“The artful balance that Kate brings to everything she does is truly something to behold. Whether she is teaching, facilitating, writing, “friending,” or mothering, she is the embodiment of how one can simultaneously listen with and speak from the head, heart, body,...










