"""Stable Weight is a beautiful description of courage and persistence . . . a testament to finding hope in connection and strength in relying on that connection."" -Jilian Lampert, Ph.D., M.P.H., R.D., L.D., F.A.E.D., Chief Strategy Officer for The Emily Program

""Whalen's melodic prose [brings] fresh insight into the connectivity between seemingly unlike things. [She] tells the truth about falling away and sparking back to life again . . ."" -Barrie Jean Borich, author of Apocalypse, Darling; Body Geographic; editor of Slag Glass City

""Stable Weight illustrates the way horses mirror our own emotions, helping us to overcome trauma, become more mindful, and live in the present."" -Tom & Liz McCadden, owners and trainers of Seventh Farm Riding School

"". . . a how-to of female self-empowerment. Whalen has a deep understanding of what can paralyze us as women, yet how, with help from the equine fleet of foot, we can soar."" -Leanne Zainer, literature professor and horse trainer

""This is a moving, lyrical memoir of heart and determination.” -Gail Folkins, award-winning author of Light in the Trees

""Stable Weight is intimate and touching. Lisa Whalen’s voice is lyrical and honest, poetic and poignant. . . .Women everywhere will relate to the issues Lisa faces, such as body image and low self-esteem. Further, they will be inspired to search for their own path toward healing.” -Marni Freedman, Co-founder and Programming Director for The San Diego Writers Festival; Programming Director for the San Diego Memoir Association (SDMA); author of the award-winning Amazon bestseller Permission to Roar"