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Hi Gary, Sorry for the delay in reply—college midterms really hit me hard! Thank you for re-sending the link to your website. I really enjoyed looking around...
Personal Coaching in SWEDEN (cont.) p. 190 is about stepping the front end around and having both hands in this blocking position (p.190, Fig. 1 and 2). Even...
< I watch a lot of videos of various horse people and noticed that is very common to see horses being taught to walk into a blocking hand by making them yield...
... This is a very good point and something I haven't been paying attention to when I am just leading a horse. Thanks for the reminder. I am really enjoying...
Personal Coaching in SWEDEN (cont.): The pictures on pp.100+101 show people looking back at the horse while teaching their horse to lead up real free. It is...
Andrea...your observations and points are well taken.For those whose horses I have not worked with, and with whom I have not discussed leading horses freely...
Hi Leslie, At a clinic in Iowa a few years ago, I ordered and paid for your new book. I was wondering if it was being released soon? Thanks. Debra Hall Moser ...
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Fiona Webb
WEBBF@...
Nov 4, 2011 11:09 pm
Leslie wrote.... "When your own freely swinging arms and natural, diagonal stride interrupt the motion in the rope, he loses the deeper embryonic connection to...
... It means, that you should not interrupt your swing/stride rhythm by looking backwards at the horse. "Your own freely swinging arms and natural, diagonal...
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Fiona Webb
WEBBF@...
Nov 9, 2011 9:17 pm
"It means, that you should not interrupt your swing/stride rhythm by looking backwards at the horse. "Your own freely swinging arms and natural, diagonal...
... That is actually another important point you are mentioning there, Fiona. I do not remember the exact words Leslie did use, but the message was, that I...
I hear it said to go slow and to be clear and I am realizing something about the meaning in that. I have been spending some time with my horse doing a little...
... I had the opportunity to watch Leslie saddling her horse Vamos. Vamos had not been saddled the whole winter and I believe it was the first time that summer...
Now, then. Here we go to the trail ride. It is not the same as at home. The horse was excited perhaps. It took much longer for him to settle to be mounted....
(Btw. Vamos did not actually bite Leslie, but he had the look as if he might have to. I also know that look from my mare and I am sure she would bite, if she ...
<Maybe we over-think these events... However, my question is this: If the horse turns his head to bite because you are tightening the girth (applying ...
... That is a very important point to ask! For me the answer lies in how we interpret what the horse is doing when turning the head like that with a possible...
... what you mean by what you do'. In the horse's life he has the right to state his point of view in the moment. How are we to gauge how the horse feels...
... Since I did not observe the event with Vamos, I don't know the exact timing of girth tightening-head turning-girth loosening event. Leslie has such great...
I observed Leslie in a girthing sequence this month. When the horse questioned the girth tightening, Leslie responded verbally to the horse in a pleasant...
Leslie went through that at a clinic I attended. She said she taught her horses to stand quietly to be mounted and dismounted on a loose rein. Once they...
On the third Wednesday of every month, Leslie Desmond hosts a teleseminar about horse training and horse behavior. This month, on Wednesday, Dec. 21st. the...
Personal Coaching in SWEDEN (cont.): I remember having read or heard Leslie talk about when she and Bill started to write THTF, but I was not able to find that...
Personal Coaching in SWEDEN (cont.): p. 18/19 "They understood how to pick up the feel of a horse and blend in with him. Of course, that gave the horse the...
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Tim Jones
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Dec 22, 2011 10:25 pm
"Starting from 6:00 minutes there is another example of Leslie allowing the horses idea to become her own - going over an obstacle with the horse. ...
On page 17, Bill talks about two kinds of feel. Direct and indirect. On page 18, Bill says, "Most people miss out on this, because they really haven't got...
... Hi Mic, there are some real experts here in this group that can help you more than I can. The book will require some study to get the full depth of what...
... I've been a push over and now he is really heavy and hard. I'm not sure how to get him back without some heavy handedness. But the words of Leslie come...
Everything I'm learning in this book is working beautifully. I'm stunned. Pal is dropping his head for me now at just a touch on the neck or top of his head....
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