1. Finny Filly is the financial wellness horse. He is number one.
2. Oscar the Grouch is an occupational wellness horse. He is number two.
3. Number three is Emo the emotional wellness horse.
4. Number four is Socrates the social dimension horse.
5. Representing environmental wellness is number five, Ivan the Terrible.
6. Sixth is Lioness Heart, representing the physical dimension of wellness.
7. Intellectual wellness is represented by number seven, Einstein’s Girl.
8. Finally, number eight, Mercy Grace, is the spiritual dimension horse.

Recovery Horse Race One
John lost his job at the factory and is having trouble finding a new job. Which dimension
is most pressing in his situation, and which horse will give him the most hope of his situation
turning around? Here are the horses again, Finny Filly, Oscar the Grouch, Emo,
Socrates, Ivan the Terrible, Lioness Heart, Einstein’s Girl, Mercy Grace. Circle the
winner and see if your horse prevails! 
Race one: https://youtu.be/4fZxVS8lcTU

Recovery Horse Race Two
Eddie and his friend Lefty recently found a bag of money outside a bank and spent it on
luxuries. They decided to return their expensive items and give the money back to the
rightful owner. Which horse best describes the dimension that applies to this scenario?
Take your best guess. Here are the horses again, Finny Filly, Oscar the Grouch, Emo,
Socrates, Ivan the Terrible, Lioness Heart, Einstein’s Girl, Mercy Grace. Circle the
winner and see if your horse prevails!
Race two: https://youtu.be/eoDMoxv3vFc

Recovery Horse Race Three
Lois ‘The Tigress’ Jones is a world class bodybuilder and is entering a competition in
the spring. Her diet and exercise schedule are carefully monitored. Which dimension is
most important to her in this scenario? Here are the horses again, Finny Filly, Oscar the
Grouch, Emo, Socrates, Ivan the Terrible, Lioness Heart, Einstein’s Girl, Mercy
Grace. Circle the winner and see if your horse prevails!
Race three: https://youtu.be/wEQBDt4QCvo

Recovery Horse Race Four
Katy and her friends recently had a sleepover party. Katy and her best friend Marcy had
a fight over Johnny, the class football captain, who likes Marcy. Which dimension best
describes this event? Here are the horses again, Finny Filly, Oscar the Grouch, Emo,
Socrates, Ivan the Terrible, Lioness Heart, Einstein’s Girl, Mercy Grace. Circle the
winner and see if your horse prevails!
Race four: https://youtu.be/aKw1dwgwbrQ

Life is a gamble and learning about the wellness dimensions is always a good bet. What
happens next, only life can say. The race of life has started. All bets are in. Congratulations
to all of you winners who use not one, but all the dimensions of wellness to bring
happiness and joy to life. May you race towards recovery at your own speed and stay on
the track of wellness with peace. Until next time.

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