What do you do when your horse feels stiff, resistant, or “lazy?” Do you use stronger leg or rein aids? Maybe add a touch of spur or a tap with the whip? In other words, do you simply make your request LOUDER?
If you do, I’d like to offer you another option. One that will work a whole lot bett...
What do you feel when you touch your horse?
Maybe you notice that your horse is itchy. Or that a certain spot is tight or sore.
These observations, while important, only tell a very small part of your horse’s story.
Would you like to learn a lot more about your horse? Like why she moves an...
Do you have a senior dog? Or, do you want to reduce your young dog’s risk of injury? In any case, I’m sure you want to keep your dog active and happy for as long as possible.
If you’d like to learn simple steps to reduce your dog’s chances of having a mobility problem, then this week’s episode of E...
Do you ever hear yourself saying things like,
“ I ’ m an anxious person. ”
“ I ’ m not confident. ”
“ I’m stiff and uncoordinated . ”
“ I’m a procrastinator . ”
“ It’s so hard for me to improve . ”
Those labels you slap on yourself are LIMITING BELIEFS.
They hold you back. ...
Do you wish your horse listened to you better?
Do you want to stop pushing and pulling on your horse?
Do you want to know what your horse is feeling and thinking?
Do you want to be able to influence your horse in a gentle, partnership-based way?
If any of those questions resonat...
You make decisions all day long. From what to wear, what to eat, what to think, what to do with your horse, those are all decisions. Most of your decisions are unconscious. They happen automatically, without thought.
Each decision you make helps shape your life.
If you’re like most people,...
If you’re like many horse people, you set goals. Maybe you have a goal to improve your horsemanship, compete at a certain level or explore a challenging trail.
And while goals can be useful, there’s a big difference between achieving a goal and getting the RESULT that you want. Overlook...
Did you know that your horse is included in your brain’s “body map?” If horses are an important part of your life, your brain has most probably mapped your horse in your brain. You always knew your horse was in your heart. Now you know your equine is in your brain too! In this episode, you’ll learn ...
Mindful movement improves your coordination, flexibility and confidence. It helps you and your horse become more attuned and responsiveness to EACH OTHER.
With mindful movement, your coordination, flexibility and confidence can increase. You become more aware of how you use your body and your ...
Whatever equestrian challenge you’re struggling with, you can take steps towards turning it into a positive. Into something that feels easy. Even fun.
Yes, even if it’s your tight hips, crooked position or stiff, “lazy” horse!
In this episode, I share how you can take just about anything that...
This is the third episode in a 3-part series of using the gentle, yet powerful, Rhythm Circles with your horse.
You'll learn how this hands-...
Would you like to know a no-cost, EASY way of helping your horse feel better and move more freely? You're in the right place!
This episode i...
