{"id":1351,"date":"2021-10-01T21:37:59","date_gmt":"2021-10-01T21:37:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hestamennska.is\/?p=1351"},"modified":"2021-10-02T11:24:52","modified_gmt":"2021-10-02T11:24:52","slug":"tolum-um-hesta","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hestamennska.is\/?p=1351","title":{"rendered":"T\u00f6lum um hesta"},"content":{"rendered":"

N\u00fd hestab\u00f3k, T\u00f6lum um hesta<\/em>, eftir hj\u00f3nin Benedikt L\u00edndal og Sigr\u00ed\u00f0i \u00c6varsd\u00f3ttur \u00e1 Gufu\u00e1 \u00ed Borgarfir\u00f0i, kemur \u00fat um n\u00e6stu m\u00e1na\u00f0am\u00f3t. \u00cd b\u00f3kinni er tala\u00f0 \u00e1 hreinskilin h\u00e1tt um reynslu \u00feeirra hj\u00f3na af hestum og l\u00edf \u00feeirra me\u00f0 hestum \u00ed gegnum t\u00ed\u00f0ina, auk fr\u00e1sagna af hestum, lj\u00f3\u00f0a og sagna og n\u00fdrra uppg\u00f6tvana um hesta, svo eitthva\u00f0 s\u00e9 nefnt. Sigr\u00ed\u00f0ur myndskreytir b\u00f3kina. N\u00e1nar ver\u00f0ur fjalla\u00f0 um b\u00f3kina h\u00e9r \u00e1 Hestamennsku<\/em> \u00feegar h\u00fan kemur \u00fat, en h\u00e9r birtist form\u00e1li b\u00f3karinnar \u00fear sem \u00feau Benni og Sigga segja fr\u00e1 s\u00ednum fyrstu kynnum af hestum.<\/p>\n

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\u00deegar e\u0301g var a\u00f0 mo\u0301tast sem unglingur og jafnframt pi\u0301nu sem hestama\u00f0ur var enginn sem ra\u0301\u00f0lag\u00f0i manni neitt. Au\u00f0vita\u00f0 er nau\u00f0synlegt a\u00f0 l\u00e6ra af reynslunni, hvort sem hu\u0301n er sl\u00e6m e\u00f0a go\u0301\u00f0, en samt sem a\u0301\u00f0ur, \u00feegar e\u0301g hugsa til baka, \u00fea\u0301 hef\u00f0i e\u0301g gjarna vilja\u00f0 sto\u0308ku sinnum fa\u0301 samtal um hva\u00f0 v\u00e6ri skynsamlegt a\u00f0 gera. Hvort sem \u00fea\u00f0 var um li\u0301fi\u00f0, a\u00f0 vera unglingur almennt, e\u00f0a unglingur sem tru\u0301lega fann si\u0301na hillu sem ver\u00f0andi atvinnuhestama\u00f0ur lo\u0308ngu a\u0301\u00f0ur en e\u0301g ger\u00f0i me\u0301r grein fyrir \u00fevi\u0301 sja\u0301lfur. Svona he\u0301lt \u00feetta a\u0301fram eftir a\u00f0 e\u0301g fo\u0301r a\u00f0 vinna fyrir me\u0301r sem tamningama\u00f0ur vi\u0301\u00f0a um land og erlendis. <\/strong>Stundum var e\u0301g umkringdur mestu og bestu hestamo\u0308nnum og reynsluboltum samti\u0301maso\u0308gunnar i\u0301 hestum, en e\u0301g bara man ekki eftir a\u00f0 manni v\u00e6ri lei\u00f0beint. Vi\u00f0 vorum me\u00f0 a\u0301kve\u00f0i\u00f0 ferli i\u0301 tamningunum og hja\u0301lpu\u00f0umst miki\u00f0 a\u00f0 og \u00fea\u00f0 var fra\u0301b\u00e6rt. Au\u00f0vita\u00f0 var\u00f0 ma\u00f0ur fyrir a\u0301hrifum og fyrir \u00fea\u00f0 er e\u0301g afar \u00feakkla\u0301tur. \u00deetta voru allt saman snill\u00adingar, en svoli\u0301ti\u00f0 hver a\u0301 sinn ha\u0301tt. Mjo\u0308g sennilega allir leitandi, fullir a\u0301huga og margt a\u0301 tilraunastigi.<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Fyrir \u00fea\u0301 sem \u00feurftu a\u00f0 \u00feola mig sem krakka \u2014 ungling og hesta\u00addellufyrirb\u00e6ri, \u00fea\u0301 g\u00e6ti \u00fea\u00f0 hafa gengi\u00f0 fyrir sig a\u0301 eftirfarandi ha\u0301tt:<\/strong><\/p>\n

E\u0301g: 11\u201312 a\u0301ra, \u00feeir: Tveir fullor\u00f0nir hestakallar me\u00f0 hesta i\u0301 bi\u0301l\u00adsku\u0301r i\u0301 n\u00e6sta hu\u0301si vi\u00f0 \u00fear sem e\u0301g o\u0301lst upp i\u0301 Reykjavi\u0301k. \u00deeir: \u00dea\u00f0 er aldeilis a\u00f0 hann er \u00ferautseigur, hann er he\u0301r bara a\u0301 hverjum degi. A\u0301 hann enga vini?<\/strong><\/p>\n

13\u201315 a\u0301ra: E\u0301g i\u0301 sveit a\u0301 sumrin a\u0301 \u00deorgautssto\u0308\u00f0um i\u0301 Borgarfir\u00f0i. Keli bo\u0301ndi: E\u0301g er hissa a\u0301 hva\u00f0 hann nennir a\u00f0 ri\u0301\u00f0a u\u0301t a\u0301 kvo\u0308ldin eftir vinnu. En hann vaknar alltaf i\u0301 fjo\u0301si\u00f0, svo \u00feetta er bara i\u0301 fi\u0301nu lagi.<\/strong><\/p>\n

16\u201320 a\u0301ra: Tamdi miki\u00f0 einn, en li\u0301ka me\u00f0 og hja\u0301 mo\u0308rgum hesta\u00admo\u0308nnum. Miklar umr\u00e6\u00f0ur i\u0301 gangi um alla na\u0301lgun og uppbygg\u00adingu en enn og aftur ekki miki\u00f0 perso\u0301nulega til mi\u0301n. Kannski var \u00feetta allt eins og \u00fea\u00f0 a\u0301tti a\u00f0 vera. E\u0301g var bara a\u0301 fullu a\u00f0 temja. A\u0301n \u00feess a\u00f0 e\u0301g hafi gert me\u0301r grein fyrir \u00fevi\u0301 \u00fea\u0301, \u00fea\u0301 so\u0308g\u00f0u hestarnir me\u0301r hvernig e\u0301g \u00e6tti a\u00f0 na\u0301lgast \u00fea\u0301. Stundum gekk vel, stundum illa. \u00dea\u00f0 hlo\u0301\u00f0st inn a\u0301 reikninginn i\u0301 reynslubankanum.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Svo kom FT \u2014 Fe\u0301lag tamningamanna. E\u0301g var lengi vel yngstur fe\u0301lags\u00ad manna og to\u0301k o\u0308ll \u00feau pro\u0301f sem \u00fear voru i\u0301 bo\u00f0i og me\u0301r \u00feykir alltaf v\u00e6nt um \u00feennan fe\u0301lagsskap. \u00deetta voru allt ti\u0301mabil og allt bo\u0308rn si\u0301ns ti\u0301ma me\u00f0 si\u0301n se\u0301rkenni, menningu og \u00fero\u0301un.<\/strong><\/p>\n

A\u0301st\u00e6\u00f0an fyrir innihaldi \u00feessa forma\u0301la er su\u0301 a\u00f0 okkur Siggu langar a\u00f0 eiga vi\u00f0 ykkur \u201esamtal\u201c sem vi\u00f0 sja\u0301lf hef\u00f0um gjarna vilja\u00f0 fa\u0301. Sumt skrifar hu\u0301n, sumt skrifa e\u0301g. Sumt skrifum vi\u00f0 saman. Hu\u0301n ma\u0301lar mynd\u00adirnar.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Lesandi go\u0301\u00f0ur, vi\u00f0 gerum ra\u0301\u00f0 fyrir a\u00f0 flest ykkar se\u0301u a\u0301hugafo\u0301lk um hesta. Raunh\u00e6ft og gott samtal um hesta og okkur hin sem viljum hafa \u00fea\u0301 i\u0301 li\u0301fi okkar er til bo\u0301ta fyrir okkur o\u0308ll \u2014 b\u00e6\u00f0i hesta og menn. A\u00f0 rifja upp \u00fea\u00f0 sem li\u00f0i\u00f0 er, huglei\u00f0a hva\u00f0 er framundan, horfa rauns\u00e6tt a\u0301 \u00fea\u00f0 sem er i\u0301 gangi nu\u0301na, p\u00e6la i\u0301 hlutunum saman, njo\u0301ta og gle\u00f0jast yfir \u00feeim forre\u0301ttinum og \u00feeirri a\u0301byrg\u00f0 sem \u00fevi\u0301 fylgir a\u00f0 fa\u0301 a\u00f0 hafa hesta i\u0301 li\u0301fi okkar.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Sem temjari, \u00feja\u0301lfari og rei\u00f0kennari hefur starf mitt i\u0301 gegnum ti\u0301\u00f0\u00adina snu\u0301ist um a\u00f0 gera hesta \u201ebetri\u201c og b\u00e6ta samskipti knapa og hests. Nu\u0301na \u00e6tlum vi\u00f0 Sigga a\u00f0 beina sjo\u0301num okkar svoli\u0301ti\u00f0 i\u0301 hina a\u0301ttina og sko\u00f0a hva\u00f0 \u00fea\u00f0 er sem vi\u00f0 \u00fea\u0301 sja\u0301um. Vi\u00f0 munum leyfa hestinum a\u00f0 sy\u0301na okkur sinn heim, \u00fear sem hann er kennarinn. \u00dea\u0301 opnast eiginlega da\u0301ldi\u00f0 ny\u0301 vero\u0308ld \u2014 ekki si\u0301\u00f0ur spennandi og skemmtileg en su\u0301 sem vi\u00f0 nu\u0301 \u00feegar \u00feekkjum. Vi\u00f0 notumst vi\u00f0 okkar eigin reynslu og y\u0301mislegt sem a\u00f0rir eru a\u00f0 vinna me\u00f0, setjum efni\u00f0 fram me\u00f0 beinum og o\u0301bein\u00adum h\u00e6tti, segjum so\u0308gur, notum myndir og gerum allskonar \u2014 sumt alveg sto\u0301rskri\u0301ti\u00f0 en allt mjo\u0308g skemmtilegt \u2014 a.m.k. finnst okkur \u00fea\u00f0. Og \u00feo\u0301 flestir se\u0301u i\u0301 hestum til a\u00f0 stunda u\u0301trei\u00f0ar \u00fea\u0301 ver\u00f0ur ljo\u0301st a\u00f0 su\u0301 na\u0301lgun er bara einn af mo\u0308rgum mo\u0308guleikum sem i\u0301 bo\u00f0i eru \u2014 allt eftir \u00fevi\u0301 hverjar forsendurnar eru. En no\u0301g um \u00fea\u00f0.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Vi\u00f0 skulum tala um hesta.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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SIGGA<\/strong><\/p>\n

E\u0301g hef veri\u00f0 i\u0301 kringum hesta fra\u0301 7 a\u0301ra aldri og heillu\u00f0 af \u00feeim fra\u0301 fyrstu kynnum. \u00deetta einstaka dy\u0301r, sem er svo o\u0308flugt a\u00f0 \u00fea\u00f0 hefur veri\u00f0 nota\u00f0 af manninum til a\u00f0 sigra heiminn i\u0301 svo mo\u0308rgum skilningi. Sem farart\u00e6ki og stri\u0301\u00f0sto\u0301l, til a\u00f0 brjo\u0301ta land til r\u00e6ktunar, sem ta\u0301kn frelsis og gle\u00f0i og sem einstaklega bli\u0301\u00f0ur fe\u0301lagi, kennari og me\u00f0\u00ad fer\u00f0ara\u00f0ili fyrir fo\u0301lk til a\u00f0 vinna u\u0301r a\u0301fo\u0308llum. Fyrir fatla\u00f0a, einhverfa og hreyfihamla\u00f0a. O\u0301tru\u0301lega margbreytilegur og fjo\u0308lh\u00e6fur eftir landsv\u00e6\u00f0\u00adum og \u00feeim kro\u0308fum sem til hans hafa veri\u00f0 ger\u00f0ar.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Fra\u0301 \u00fevi\u0301 mjo\u0308g snemma i\u0301 samskiptum mi\u0301num vi\u00f0 hesta hef e\u0301g sam\u00adsama\u00f0 mig \u00feeim a\u0301 einhvern ha\u0301tt sem ger\u00f0ist ekki me\u00f0 sama h\u00e6tti me\u00f0 o\u0308nnur dy\u0301r, svo sem hunda og ketti. \u00dea\u00f0 bara ger\u00f0ist og e\u0301g spa\u0301\u00f0i ekk\u00adert se\u0301rstaklega i\u0301 \u00fea\u00f0. En \u00feegar e\u0301g sest ni\u00f0ur og hugsa um \u00fea\u00f0 \u00fea\u0301 var \u00fea\u00f0 svolei\u00f0is alla ti\u0301\u00f0. \u00deo\u0301 \u00fea\u00f0 hljo\u0301mi kannski undarlega \u00feegar \u00fea\u00f0 er sagt uppha\u0301tt, \u00fea\u0301 fannst me\u0301r e\u0301g finna andlegan skyldleika vi\u00f0 \u00feetta da\u0301\u00adsamlega dy\u0301r. Vi\u00f0 a\u0301ttum eitthva\u00f0 sameiginlegt sem var utan or\u00f0a, ein\u00ad hverskonar hlutlaust sv\u00e6\u00f0i sem vi\u00f0 hittumst a\u0301. \u00deetta sv\u00e6\u00f0i, sem var eins og vefur ofinn u\u0301r \u00fera\u0301\u00f0um reynslu, visku og \u00feekkingar beggja tegunda i\u0301 gegnum \u00feu\u0301sunda a\u0301ra samvinnu, sem bara var \u00fearna og lo\u0308ngu tilbu\u0301\u00adinn. E\u0301g og hesturinn ga\u0301tum komi\u00f0 okkur \u00fear fyrir, a\u0301n u\u0301tsky\u0301ringa og nokkurra forma\u0301la. \u00dea\u00f0 sem var a\u0301 \u00feessu sv\u00e6\u00f0i var a\u0301 einhvern ha\u0301tt svo sto\u0301rt og miki\u00f0 a\u00f0 \u00fea\u00f0 var ekki h\u00e6gt a\u00f0 setja \u00fea\u00f0 i\u0301 or\u00f0. Og \u00feess vegna var \u00fea\u00f0 ekki gert. Enda eru or\u00f0 a\u00f0eins ein lei\u00f0 til a\u00f0 eiga og skilja samskipti. Hestar nota ekki or\u00f0 \u00feannig a\u00f0 eftir a\u0301 a\u00f0 hyggja er ekkert skri\u0301ti\u00f0 \u00feo\u0301 a\u00f0 e\u0301g eigi erfitt me\u00f0 a\u00f0 finna \u201ere\u0301ttu or\u00f0in\u201c fyrir \u00feetta sem e\u0301g er a\u00f0 reyna a\u00f0 u\u0301tsky\u0301ra. Og gera \u00fea\u00f0 me\u00f0 \u00feeim h\u00e6tti a\u00f0 \u00fea\u00f0 hljo\u0301mi ekki klisjulega e\u00f0a ver\u00f0i einhvern veginn misskili\u00f0 og snu\u0301i\u00f0 a\u0301 hvolf.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Mi\u00f0a\u00f0 vi\u00f0 \u00feann fjo\u0308lda ungra stu\u0301lkna og kvenna sem s\u00e6kjast i\u0301 hesta er ljo\u0301st, a\u00f0 e\u0301g er ekki su\u0301 eina sem leita eftir tengingu vi\u00f0 \u00fea\u0301. Og e\u0301g fann a\u00f0 tengingin haf\u00f0i a\u00f0 gera me\u00f0 \u00feo\u0308rf beggja og f\u00e6rni til a\u00f0 virkja og vir\u00f0a kvenl\u00e6g gildi og andlegi skyldleikinn bygg\u00f0ist a\u00f0 einhverju leyti a\u0301 \u00fevi\u0301. Hestar virka nefnilega u\u0301t fra\u0301 kvenl\u00e6gum gildum og \u00fear er a\u0301kaflega opi\u00f0 fyrir gagnkv\u00e6man skilning milli konu og hests. En ma\u0301li\u00f0 er, a\u00f0 i\u0301 \u00feeim heimi sem hefur veri\u00f0 raunveruleiki manna i\u0301 a\u0301r\u00feu\u0301sundir hafa \u00feessi so\u0308mu gildi veri\u00f0 b\u00e6ld og karll\u00e6gum gildum gert h\u00e6rra undir ho\u0308f\u00f0i. Fyrir unga stu\u0301lku me\u00f0 sto\u0301ra drauma, v\u00e6ntingar og yfirsy\u0301n, var ekki alltaf au\u00f0velt a\u00f0 finna sig beisla\u00f0a og bundna af reglum samfe\u0301lags sem vi\u00f0he\u0301lt \u00feessari sko\u0308kku mynd.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Og \u00fea\u00f0 var k\u00e6rkomin tilbreyting a\u00f0 finna skilning og andlega tengingu sem skapa\u00f0ist u\u0301r \u00feessum sameiginlega bakgrunni konu og hests. \u00dea\u00f0 var a\u0301 hlutlausa sv\u00e6\u00f0inu sem e\u0301g hitti hestinn fyrir og a\u0301tti \u00feetta andlega samfe\u0301lag vi\u00f0 hann, a\u0301n kva\u00f0a og krafna. \u00dear var i\u0301 gangi samspil og ba\u0301\u00f0ir a\u00f0ilar fengu a\u00f0 vera \u00feeir sem \u00feeir voru skapa\u00f0ir til a\u00f0 vera.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Lo\u0308ngu, lo\u0308ngu si\u0301\u00f0ar opna\u00f0i hestur dyrnar fyrir me\u0301r inn i\u0301 heim o\u0301hef\u00f0\u00adbundinnar me\u00f0fer\u00f0ar sma\u0301skammtal\u00e6kninga og lag\u00f0i \u00feannig grunninn a\u00f0 li\u0301fssko\u00f0un minni og vinnu sem fullor\u00f0innar konu. Og \u00fea\u00f0 \u00fev\u00e6ldist li\u0301ka hestur inn i\u0301 tilhugali\u0301fi\u00f0 hja\u0301 me\u0301r … svo \u00fea\u00f0 er ljo\u0301st a\u00f0 hestar eru og hafa veri\u00f0 sto\u0301rir o\u0308rlagavaldar i\u0301 mi\u0301nu li\u0301fi. <\/strong>Innlegg mitt i\u0301 \u00feessa bo\u0301k litast af \u00fevi\u0301 sem a\u00f0 framan er tali\u00f0. \u00dea\u00f0 sny\u0301st miki\u00f0 um a\u00f0rar hli\u00f0ar hestamennskunnar, \u00feeirra sem n\u00e6stu kyn\u00adslo\u0301\u00f0ir hestafo\u0301lks munu sennilega halda a\u0301fram a\u00f0 \u00fero\u0301a og fi\u0301nisera; hugs\u00adunarinnar, tilfinningarinnar, upplifunarinnar, samverunnar og alls hins sem vi\u00f0 ekki setjum endilega i\u0301 or\u00f0 en er sto\u0301r a\u0301st\u00e6\u00f0a \u00feess a\u00f0 fo\u0301lk er i\u0301 hestum. Og \u00fea\u00f0 sny\u0301st um hlutlausa sv\u00e6\u00f0i\u00f0 og marglita \u00fer\u00e6\u00f0ina sem liggja \u00fea\u00f0an i\u0301 allar a\u0301ttir og bjo\u0301\u00f0a manneskju og hesti y\u0301msa mo\u0308guleika \u00feegar kemur a\u00f0 mynstri og vefna\u00f0i. <\/strong>E\u0301g er ekki i\u0301 vafa um a\u00f0 allt hestafo\u0301lk veit af \u00feessu hlutlausa sv\u00e6\u00f0i, \u00feo\u0301 \u00fea\u00f0 hafi sumt hvert ekki endilega veri\u00f0 me\u00f0vita\u00f0 um \u00fea\u00f0 i\u0301 or\u00f0i e\u00f0a komi\u00f0 \u00feanga\u00f0 lengi. En e\u0301g vona a\u00f0 lesningin ver\u00f0i ykkur a\u0301minning og hvatning til a\u00f0 hitta hestana ykkar \u00fear sem oftast. Og e\u0301g o\u0301ska \u00feess a\u00f0 \u00fei\u00f0 gefi\u00f0 ykkur leyfi til a\u00f0 njo\u0301ta vefna\u00f0arins, mynstursins og litanna a\u0301 me\u00f0an ofi\u00f0 er og si\u0301\u00f0an \u00feegar horft er a\u0301 fullunninn vefna\u00f0inn.<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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