... your ... like ... of ... First, I would love to have the CD's, they are on my list. Do you think this is saying it is ok to hold the horse's mane to get ...
... your ... like ... of ... First, I would love to have the CD's, they are on my list. Do you think this is saying it is ok to hold the horse's mane to get ...
... Yes, that sounds good to me. But I read the quote above, and then listened to the CD, and it really wasn't clear if it meant you SHOULD or you SHOULDN'T...
Yes, that sounds good to me. But I read the quote above, and then listened to the CD, and it really wasn't clear if it meant you SHOULD or you SHOULDN'T grab...
I think the original epiphany says it all. We all get unseated whether it be physically or mentally or emotionally from time to time. Even amoung people, it...
Holding on to the mane.... In my experience, and still my view today, it is perfectly all right, when necessary, because it is preferable to the common...
... If you look at what happens when we use the reins for balance versus grabbing a handful of mane, I think you will see that the mane grabbing puts you back...
Leslie wrote: "I meant to include in my last post that grabbing the mane can also pull you to the ground. On a touchy colt...or for example if a colt slips,...
Jennifer Judkins wrote: I hadn't even considered a youngster in my reply. So thanks for pointing that out. P.S. I like that image...the union of our centers. ...
In CD 6 Track 1, I had said.... "...respect for the horses' mouths and frequent use of the mane for learning to get your balance so that you did not expect the...
... Poor balance can be a physiological problem with the inner ear. (I know this from personal experience!) When the mechanism that tells us where "up" and...
... I should be able to stand with the sole of one ... waist, eyes ... just how ... How interesting... I just tried this exercise and instantly lost my balance...
... Thank you for this! I will practice, and this imagery will help a lot. -- Cindy Eliason Whitefield, NH "Roo, if you go on making faces like Piglet's, you...
... Leslie, thank you, that long post about your observations was profound. I was shocked throughout most of the read as I've been inclined along those...
This is a replacement post from Leslie, which corrects some spelling errors in the previous post. In CD 6 Track 1, I had said.... "...respect for the horses'...
I read you post on balance Leslie, and have some perspectives I will share. I read you post on balance this morning and I have got about 6 years of working on...
Natural horsemanship pp 341 "When people think of natural that could mean a lot of things." One of the terms in horsemanship is "natural horsemanship", a lot...
Russ Burns wrote: "It seems to me if your core is in balance, you would not have to worry about the effect of your actions and speech on others." That is...
"like we spoke about before, you need to be experimenting all the time."..... "All the time you'll need to be experimenting and adjusting what is going to...
"There were two things that happened that I can say were the most important things that helped me to improve my horsemanship - that being the proper way to sit...
I played around with posture and pushing off today. I found if my thighs are descended below my hips, and my feet below my shoulders, I am so far out of...
HORSE HANDLING AND RIDING THROUGH FEEL WITH LESLIE DESMOND Children 16 and under at no charge Spectator fee $45.00 (please call/email to register) EVENT:...
... I do more or less what you do, but no open hands for me. No grabbing, but no extra opening either. I don't let rein slip through my hands - I release my...
Leslie Desmond Demonstration Ft. Collins, CO 23 September 2007 Sunday, September 23 from 1-6 PM Leslie will be working with two horses "Magic" and "Senator"...
Hi,? I'm really disappointed that we only got a few hours notice that Leslie was going to be at Luannes ranch.? Is it possible to let people know a couple days...
Hi Kate, This is totally my fault. I sent info to several other chat groups, but for whatever reason I missed this one. I wish you could have been there, and...
It is near impossible to correlate a subject heading to a page in the book. After returning from the Wilderness Ride in Sweden I took great pleasure in seeing...
... Hi Kate, unfortunately this demo and one other are not on her calendar on the website; not sure why. Do you think you could take over sending out reminder...
Here's a clip from a demo by Leslie Demond, in Riverside, California: http://iceryder.net/videoleslieriverside2.html Please feel free to forward. Judy ...
found highlighted in my book on pg XI "You know, Buck, if you can move the hindquarters right or left on a horse you can get him arranged to where he can do...