Introduction My story about embracing change and personal growth began about three weeks ago and is definitely still ongoing. Since arriving at the Chilcotin Holidays ranch as an intern just three weeks ago, I have already seen and experienced … Read More
It was a beautiful sunny day in October and we were in Tyax camp, located a two day ride from civilization. The snow around the camp was still thick when we went to bring the horses in from the staking … Read More
Time never flew so fast as in the last 3 months at Chilcotin Holidays. I finished my studies at the end of September and flew directly to Canada to start my internship at Chilcotin Holidays. My goal for the last … Read More
There are a lot of challenges to face when transitioning from a student into the work world, but the major issue lies in the fact that university education does not prepare an individual for real-life situations. Sure, we have the … Read More
I spent nearly two weeks with Chilcotin Holidays where I had a true wilderness experience. Through teamwork, trail riding and many other new experiences, I had a transformation. This is my story.… Read More
Five years after leaving the ranch, I continue to embody Chilcotin Holidays’ philosophy to help me achieve my goals. I kept pushing myself out of my comfort zone by continuing to face challenges and have new adventures. Through this, I aim to inspire others on their own transformational journeys of personal growth.… Read More
Here, we find and define our purpose. Life in the wilderness will make you view life differently, it is a tough transformational journey, but the rewards are totally worth it. Every day, we do something new for the first time, whether that’s learning a new skill or growing in confidence. Everything we do here shapes us as we experience personal growth… Read More
My first six months at Chilcotin Holidays became the story for my first book. This is the story of how I applied everything I’d learned at the ranch to write a book about my personal development and nature connection.… Read More
Modern life is noisy. Living in a city or a busy neighbourhood, life is so loud soon we stop noticing it. Here at the ranch, deep in the wilderness, we can finally find our quiet space. With the quiet, we can reflect on who we are and reconnect with the nature around us. Here, we can achieve clarity for ourselves, allowing us to begin our transformational journey of personal growth.… Read More
I learned many things during my time at the ranch. These lessons and the transformation that came from them, I took with me back to the Netherlands. This is how I put them into practice in the Netherlands. I want to inspire you with my story, to show you what’s possible.… Read More
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