... goes away. ... learn. I ... considering things ... what I'm ... other ideas ... I am so pleased there are others out there like me. I read the book and...
Hi! About making the wrong thing difficult or trying to get the horse NOT to do something, here comes my recent experience, for what it is worth: This summer...
... Cindy, It makes sense that you would see this as an example of making the wrong thing difficult. I refer to Page 121 in THTF for another way to think about...
Cynthia Eliason > > ... I use index cards with an outline, in my pocket. While my horse is practiceing stand still, I pull out my cards. "I now know I'm...
... there. ... put ... it's ... Isn't this dry-erase board a perfect example of making the right thing easy???And you can see how good it makes a person feel...
Hello Everyone, I am new to respond to the group though I have read many great e-mails. I decided to ask like-minded people a question. I am just beginning...
... "At the beginning of the summer "a trainer friend" came to help me out. When I went out on the trail he was very rough on Star's little sister (4 years...
Jen, Thanks fo rthe positive energy. I know as a Reiki practitioner that positive energy and positive thoughts are very beneficial. Star and I appreciate them....
also, "feel" can be a little like the game where you have to let go and let yourself fall backward and hope someone catches you... or hope your horse will not...
I am really enjoying a series of breakthrus with Stonewall. I finally got my cds and so much of it applies I dont know which part to reference. But I have...
Janice McDonald <twhcracker@...> wrote: I thought about what Leslie said about a horse needs to know that you can ride a gallop if he eeds to gallop. ...
... all ... I like to just hang out for a while and see how that horse is feeling about things. When you feel of the horse first, then you can make a plan as...
... pony who had been kept stalled all his life and had never seen anything of the world, "Relax, there's an ocean on both sides". ... Bev, I LOVE what your...
Hi, Paula, ... English or western saddle? My saddle is western and I have a nightlatch through the pommel. For "emergencies" I like it much better than...
... got ... Hi Franca, English saddle. I've never heard of a night latch, interesting! When I get my Western saddle I'll have to look into it. ... That ... ...
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Bill Dorrance tells us like it is: "I asked Leslie Desmond if she would like to do the writing on this book, and she said she would. I'm in hopes that by...
... the ... I agree completely Cody. I may have a lesson plan, but the horse often changes my plan and tells me what we will work on today. How can you train...
I decided to re-read Bills book "again" from cover to cover. I'm missing things for sure as I'm having a particular problem with one of my horses that through...
Kate wrote: Everyone on this website is very commited to what we ... Barb S replies: Thanks Kate! As much as the specific little things that create change in...
Kate, How did we learn anything? Was it through embarassment, stress, fear. Or did we learn by a means through which we had plenty of time to understand what...
When she was very young, my great-grandfather escorted my grandmother, Sal, to a frozen pond in Central Park, and taught her to skate. Some years after that...
... (the key to learning), and I really feel like crap when I make a mistake with my horse. I want whatever it is to magically be learned so I don't have to go...
... mistakes... something that doesn't faze us when we're kids, but as we get older, we want to keep doing the things we do well, and avoid things that might...
... too. ... hearts, we benefit greatly and learn screeds from such one to one organic help. ... Even though some of the examples I used were metaphoric and...
... really would like others imput on the subject. Do you all truly enjoy the process of learning in it's truest form or am I the only one out there that has...