An alpaca journey can take you a long way
In this episode, I am thinking about the amazing alpaca journey that can begin when we meet our first alpaca.
learning
Start with what you are good at
Start with what you are good at and avoid the traps of not believing in yourself enough, or believing in yourself too much.
I always feel grateful to have alpacas in my life
Could you keep alpacas? Probably but there are some big and smaller questions to consider.
Things that will make you a better alpaca shepherd
I feel like a work-in-progress; how about you? Here are five things that make for being a better alpaca shepherd.
Alpaca Shepherd Skills and Jeremiah’s New Arrival
Hear Jeremiah tell his story of the new arrival, while I consider foundational skills for alpaca shepherds.
What would make you do it differently?
Why do we do what we do, and more importantly, why do we continue to do things the same way?
Mistakes as learning opportunities
Welcome to the podcast for alpaca people! In this episode, I encourage us to be kind to ourselves and allow mistakes to be learning opportunities – but it is not easy. Listen in to a valley update and Amelia’s latest strangeness. Planning for a mini-series on growing older – both our alpacas and us! Let … Read more
Life Lessons I have learnt from my alpacas
I have learnt many things while keeping alpacas – obviously about them but also about me. In this episode, I share three of those life lessons that transfer to ‘normal living’ not just alpacas.
Always learning and seeing the positive as well as the problem
Each day with alpacas is a new opportunity to learn something – either about your alpacas or yourself!
A bit more confidence with alpacas
Gaining confidence in caring for your alpacas is possible, not just in principle but for you. Combine knowledge and practice.