When I first heard about Goat Yoga, I thought, as I imagine most people do, that it sounded like a fun and silly novelty experience. It wasn’t until I tried a class at Lemos Farm in Half Moon Bay, California, that I understood how this was more than an Instagram-able fitness class and really an experience […]
Lainey Morse, Founder of the Goat Yoga phenomenon that spanned the globe in 2016, continues to license her brand to rural farms across the country. Lainey’s business idea started in Oregon in 2016 and now they estimate there are over five-hundred goat yoga businesses all over the world creating a five-million-dollar industry.⇒READ MORE⇐
Oftentimes, the journey to our true calling is winding and unexpected. Take Lainey Morse, who went from office manager to creator of the viral trend, Goat Yoga, thanks to her natural affinity for goats and throwing parties. Back in 2015, Lainey bought a farm in Oregon and got her first goats who she named Ansel and […]
“Be a good listener. Many people are not really listening and already thinking about what they are going to reply. This not a good way to communicate and can really be annoying. I found myself doing this all the time and it was not until running my own business that I realized how rude and […]
At our Private Goat Happy Hour Experiences, you get the farm and ALL the animals to yourself. It’s time to get outside, surround yourself with animals and disconnect from the craziness of 2020. Bring your pandemic pod family/friends and get your mental health therapy on!
At our Private Goat Happy Hour Experiences, you get the farm and ALL the animals to yourself. It’s time to get outside, surround yourself with animals and disconnect from the craziness of 2020. Bring your pandemic pod family/friends and get your mental health therapy on!
The happy distractions and joy provided by goats helped Original Goat Yoga’s founder cope with difficult times Unexpectedly, goats were also the reason for goat yoga’s surprising longevity. The naysayers that predicted goat yoga would be a fad on par with pet rocks and mood rings have been more quiet after several years of goat […]
From ‘rewilding yourself’ with wolves to yoga with goats, these upstate New York retreats use animals to help us connect with ourselves In 2017, Sharon Boustani and her husband received a gift from their children: two baby Nigerian dwarf goats. One week later, they already knew that two wasn’t enough. They filled their upstate New […]
Growing up, I had a good understanding of the value of money. My middle class parents always made my family feel we would never go without. They also instilled in me that it takes hard work to make money. It was this combination that led me to believe that if I work hard enough at […]
Bored of barbells? Sick of sprints? Pounding the treadmill in the gym day after day isn’t for everyone, especially in January where the real workout is jostling for a coveted position on the equipment or in a class. With so many of us vowing to up our fitness game at this time of year, getting […]