February is the first month since my Winter Holiday’s break that I could truly dedicate to me and my journey with my horses. There is no better start for a journey to let it begin fresh and clean, to let is start from a total liberation. There are many theories about horsemanship, simply because people
Hello my dear, When dealing with aggressive behaviors and aggressive communication in horses many people focus purely on the outside factors, the factors that are outside of them. Some people look for sources of pain in the horse, others look at the behaviors that the horse presents and deal with them this or that way.
Body awareness is something that is not expressed by the looks of the body, but by how the body is being carried within standing, walking, trotting and cantering. It is
Hello my dear! After some time spent on talking, time to practice. Joining the aggressive communication with horses is done most safely by blocking and coming back to Calmness. If we mix it up by being Calm ourselves, introducing safety oriented rituals, encouraging seeking, thinking and solving problems attitude for the horse and if we take
In the below material I want to speak about Joining the Aggressive Communication with a horse. After publishing the Aggression in Horses series I got many messages from members of our JoinAnna community saying what an important subject it is for you in your Life with your horses. In one of the earlier materials I
I wrote before that setting a BOUNDARY is simply letting your body to spontaneously act, without emotions and thinking processes being activated, in response to SOME of the spontaneous actions your horse does. In my eyes it is always better to let you body express something in the moment, than to involve your mind which
PUNISHMENT is a method of training: I am punishing you if you don’t do something that I request from you now. For example: You say “canter” and if horse does not canter, You use a whip. Another example: You give cue to do “piaffer” and if your horse won’t put your 100% energy into short
The best way to deal with an Aggressive Horse is to learn how to be free from tensions and use boundaries that are tension free and oriented to bring peace and Calmness to the situation between you and your horse. When you are connected with yourself and you have literally no thoughts and no emotions
We all know how hard it is to modify one’s behaviour through thinking. We can discuss things with others, we can be deeply convinced, we can strongly believe in something, and yet when the “trial” comes we realise our actions through the old patterns and we follow old behaviours… For many people who stepped on
Hello my Dear One! Below you will find the third part of our journey towards the Body as the Gate to the Awareness. In this part I will tell you about the wonder that is our body and how understanding, practicing and expanding BodyMarc Techniques can support you in understanding such important processes in your Life as healing
