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Category Archives: Inner Natural Horsemanship
Thoughts on Natural Horsemanship and Horse Whispering
The Horse Whisperer. Both history and the pop culture notion of natural horsemanship paint an image of the silent, mystical horseman whose mere presence calms the wildest equine outlaw. By using skills invisible to the average human, the horse whisperer … Continue reading
Posted in Horse Trainer's Mindset, Horse Training Philosophy, Horses and Life, Inner Natural Horsemanship, Natural Horsemanship
Tagged advice, classical dressage, classical horse training, classical horsemanship, equestrian, equine, horse, horse trainer, horse whisperer, horse woman, horsemanship, horses, john rarey, natural, natural horse, natural horse training, natural horse training methods, natural horseman, natural horsemanship, naturally, nonverbal communication, principle, principles, tip, tips, training
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Gift From A Horse
Like any young horse in training, Wally the Warmblood has his good days. He has his not-so-good days and he has those frustrating, tear-out-your-hair days when he seems to forget how to put one foot in front of the other, … Continue reading
Posted in Balanced Seat Riding, Centered Riding tm, Dressage... Naturally!, Horses and Life, Inner Natural Horsemanship
Tagged advice, dressage, equestrian, equine, horse, horse whisperer, horse woman, horsemanship, horses, natural, natural horse, natural horse training, natural horse training methods, natural horseman, natural horsemanship, naturally, principle, principles, tip, tips, trail ride, trail riding, training
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Lyons, Parelli and Clinton, Oh My!
The first time I visited the Maker’s Mark Secretariat Center at the Kentucky Horse Park, one of the directors asked me, “who’s your guru?”
Posted in Horse Training Philosophy, Inner Natural Horsemanship, Natural Horse/ Horsemanship Trainers, Natural Horsemanship
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Natural Horse Trainer 2008: Good Intentions, Great Results
Back in the saddle again. Muscles screaming from sitting around hour after hour in the name of “the holidays” are stretched into relief. As I ride out towards the mown corner of the field, I go through some of the … Continue reading
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Tagged brain space, chiropractor, dressage, dressage training, eternal youth, evil master, exercises, few minutes, fitness, horse, horseback, horseman, horsemanship, horses, intentionality, lateral work, massage, muscles, natural, new year, promises, rider, stretching exercise, trainer, training, vibrant living, vitamins
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Happy New Year!
Happy New Year! Some semblance of peace has replaced the hubbub of the holidays: Denise and I actually took a trail ride the other day. And with New Year’s Eve looming, my thoughts naturally turn to resolutions. I pulled out … Continue reading
Outdoor Classroom: A Teacher Turns to Natural Horse Training
Trina had her first groundwork lesson today. Her daughter shows hunt seat and has been riding with me for close to a year. This is their first focused foray into the world of natural horsemanship in ground training.
New beginnings, New Goals: The Exercise
First of all, what goals did you achieve this horse show season that you set last spring? Krista and Laura, you both rode well and improved through the year. You won year-end championships while showing good sportsmanship. Kathy, you’re riding … Continue reading
New Beginnings, New Goals
The Knocks completed their final horse show on Sunday. In some ways, it has been a test of endurance as well as skill. Despite their great success this season, I think everyone is ready for a break. I’m ready too. … Continue reading