{"id":1755,"date":"2025-11-15T14:36:03","date_gmt":"2025-11-15T13:36:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sunita-mitter.de\/?p=1755"},"modified":"2026-07-02T15:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-07-02T14:00:00","slug":"learning-through-experience-with-%f0%9f%90%8e","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sunita-mitter.de\/en\/learning-through-experience-with-%f0%9f%90%8e\/1755\/","title":{"rendered":"Learning through experience with \ud83d\udc0e"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1751 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/sunita-mitter.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/IMG_20251101_181952229-rotated-e1782999594659-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sunita-mitter.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/IMG_20251101_181952229-rotated-e1782999594659-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/sunita-mitter.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/IMG_20251101_181952229-rotated-e1782999594659.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>That was the motto of the equine-assisted training program held as part of the Interdisciplinary Weeks (IDW) at the University of Applied Sciences (HAW Kiel). A total of 7 students from three departments took advantage of this opportunity to engage intensively with how others perceive them and their own effectiveness in communication situations.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-1748\" src=\"https:\/\/sunita-mitter.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/IMG_20251101_174653709_HDR_v2.0-175x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"175\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sunita-mitter.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/IMG_20251101_174653709_HDR_v2.0-175x300.jpg 175w, https:\/\/sunita-mitter.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/IMG_20251101_174653709_HDR_v2.0.jpg 596w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 175px) 100vw, 175px\" \/>The students came from the departments of Business, Health and Social Sciences, as well as Mechanical Engineering and Media\/Civil Engineering. A diverse group that embarked on an intensive reflective experience.<\/p>\n<p>I can reveal that this process of self-discovery continues to have an impact.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In the cold, sunny October weather \u2600\ufe0f at Ms. Ruth Kukla\u2019s small, private riding facility in S\u00f6ren, we spent 1.5 days learning a great deal from one another and through our work with the horses.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1739 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/sunita-mitter.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/IMG_20251031_093412047-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sunita-mitter.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/IMG_20251031_093412047-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sunita-mitter.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/IMG_20251031_093412047-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sunita-mitter.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/IMG_20251031_093412047.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This training reminded me once again just how powerful this method is when you really open yourself up to it\u2014and how closely communication and leadership are linked to the constructive use of impulses.<\/p>\n<p>But it also showed me just how often I\u2019ve had to deal with these prompts myself \ud83d\ude05.<\/p>\n<p>Spoiler: October 31 is still a new holiday for me, and I hadn\u2019t realized that so many restaurants would be closed on that very weekend \ud83d\ude2e.<\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t worry: we finally found a pleasant atmosphere and good food at Antik-Hof Bissee.<br \/>\nMany thanks to the participants, Ms. Kukla, and of course a big thank you to Montego, Instatanz, and Rheingold \ud83d\udc0e.<\/p>\n<p>Photos: personal collection<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>That was the motto of the equine-assisted training program held as part of the Interdisciplinary Weeks (IDW) at the University of Applied Sciences (HAW Kiel). 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