During this Module you will expand your horse’s balance on straight lines through transitions and we will gradually progress to the Head Bent Cue on the circles. 1. Halt – One or two steps walk – Halt 2. Halt – One or two steps trot – Halt 3. Halt – Back Up – Halt 4.
The base of the Balance Exercises for us will be the Finding and Extending Natural Balance of the Horse Book. I hope you read it, because now this knowledge will come in handy :-) Everything I wish to share with you here is already written there, in the Book. Remember that in the Book I couldn’t
Even through all our exercises are dedicated to expand your horse’s calmness and understanding of the human world he was born into, please do not forget that the main change has to happen within YOU. With this Module’s exercises we will check even further how much your horse and you are ready to take the
Your Body is a tool in the hands of your mind to connect to the Reality, and your Mind is an observing tool in the hands of your soul. When you observe the Reality in detail, and when you are very grounded in the Reality you start to understand who your really are; you can start to understand the
Because of the lack of proper words and due to the limitations that communication through the written language creates, I have to use some words (to tell you what you will do and experience in further exercises) that lost their true meaning. I will use the words that are being over-used, and their true meaning
You already have some experience with Touch to Calm. You are ready to read more. Touch to Calm is about discovering that you are United with your horse. When you touch your horse, you can feel this Unity. This Unity is always present, even when you are not touching your horse. When you realise this
In the first module, you had experiences that were designed to help you to expand your body awareness to open you up for even deeper communication between you and your horse. During the past week you have experienced that every time you became more Calm, present, smiling and light in your head and in your body, your horse changed immediately. These
Everything that is outside you is provided by the Nature, and is responding to the inside of you. To provide any change in your life, especially with horses, you need to change yourself. If you don’t change, nothing will change. And everything will stay the same. In this Module we are introducing you to the
During the upcoming eight weeks of our Riding Class I will guide you through 4 new exercises weekly. You will quickly see that all these exercises are very easy and fun, and that you are well prepared to them thanks to the Start-Up GroundWork Workshop that you graduated. Your horse will recognise the exercises and Cues he knows
