Helen ThompsonIn riding a horse, we borrow freedom
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In riding a horse, we borrow freedom. We take this freedom that we have—the freedom to move our legs and hands—and we give that up in exchange for the freedom to sit on a horse. In a sense, we are borrowing the freedom of a horse, but we’re also gaining something from it. The action of riding a horse can be physically demanding. But it also makes us feel free.
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