by Earle Mack Editor | Aug 18, 2017 | Earle I. Mack, Man o' War Project
From: Equestricon.com By: Mike Spector EXCERPT “For centuries, the belief has existed that horses are good for the soul. More recently that age-old adage has been put to the test by many programs that are using horses to help people who suffer from Post...
by Earle Mack Editor | Aug 18, 2017 | Earle I. Mack, Man o' War Project
From: The Saratoga Special By: Joe Clacy EXCERPT “Named the Man O’ War Project, the study is a partnership between the Earle I. Mack Foundation, Columbia University Medical Center’s Department of Psychiatry, the New York State Psychiatric Institute and the...
by Earle Mack Editor | Aug 17, 2017 | Earle I. Mack, Man o' War Project
From: Bloodhorse.com By: Eric Mitchell EXERCEPT “Several years ago, Thoroughbred owner/breeder Earle Mack began hearing stories about military veterans finding relief from debilitating post-traumatic stress disorder through hands-on therapy sessions with horses. A...
by Earle Mack Editor | Aug 16, 2017 | Earle I. Mack, Man o' War Project
From: troyrecord.com By: Paul Post EXCERPT “An estimated 22 active and retired military personnel, afflicted with post-traumatic stress and traumatic brain injuries, commit suicide daily. A new Columbia University program called the Man O’ War Project seeks to...
by Earle Mack Editor | Aug 8, 2017 | Earle I. Mack, Man o' War Project
From: NorthJersey.com By: Lindy Washburn EXERCEPT “They are each wary and slow to trust others. They each scan their surroundings constantly. And each stays constantly alert for danger. But while horses depend on those characteristics for survival, veterans with...
by Earle Mack Editor | May 31, 2017 | Earle I. Mack, Earle Mack, Op-eds
By Earle I. Mack In the 14th century, the Medicis, some of the greatest philanthropists in history, established the modern banking system and helped build the cultural empire of Italy. But today, ironically, it’s American philanthropists — many from Wall Street — who...
by Earle Mack Editor | Apr 28, 2017 | Earle I. Mack, Earle Mack
Earle Mack, an active Thoroughbred breeding and racing enthusiast for more than 50 years, will announce an annual award named in honor of the late Ogden Mills Phipps. A dear friend of Mack, the award named in honor of Phipps will be announced during the annual Belmont...
by Earle Mack Editor | Mar 1, 2017 | Earle I. Mack, Earle Mack, Op-eds
By Earle I. Mack, Randall Bourscheidt and Robert Lynch Two weeks ago, two great national traditions, sports and the arts, came together in the Super Bowl. Whether it was Lady Gaga’s stunning half-time plunge or Tom Brady’s nail-biting fourth-quarter comeback; our...
by Earle Mack Editor | Jul 14, 2016 | Earle I. Mack, Earle Mack, Op-eds
By Earle I. Mack Oh, to be in Cleveland now that summers here.. When in Cleveland, Republican delegates deserve the right to vote their conscience. While some of Trump opponents have pushed the “conscience clause” as a last gasp to prevent him from...
by Earle Mack Editor | Jul 14, 2016 | Earle I. Mack, Earle Mack, Op-eds
By Earle I. Mack “Democracy is the worst form of government, except for all the others.” Winston Churchill’s words ring with more clarity than they have in decades as the world absorbs the impact of the Brits slip on the existential banana peel known as the Brexit...
