Concrete Cowboy, how urban horseback riding transforms lives

Shahira, a concrete cowboy, shares her journey with horses, starting from her first ride at age 10. She discusses the challenges and temperaments of horses, particularly her bond with Shadow. Shahira highlights the role of the stable in providing a safe haven for kids in Southwest Philadelphia, steering them away from violence and trouble. She emphasizes the therapeutic benefits of horse riding, which helps her cope with personal losses and community violence. Shahira credits her involvement with horses for keeping her out of trouble and providing a sense of fun and escape.

How does Shahira feel when she rides horses in front of others?

What does Shahira mean by saying working with horses is like a type of therapy?