This is a very precious moment when a foal appears in our Life. Foals bring to our Lives feeling of the new opening, with the all possibilities available for us. When it happens, we automatically start to think about all the things we need to teach our young, precious horse. In reality, this is a
During this Workshop, we will continue our journey towards the Calmness. You will see how Calmness is connected with the energy, and balance of your horse. From the energetic and balance movements we will start to play with Haute Ecole movements. It is important for you to remember that this Workshop is about changing you,
Horse riding is one of the most beautiful experiences we can have in our lives. It is the direct experience of the support of the Nature. When you sit on your horse; and this “sit” is very important here, because we have to understand that in this situation somebody sits on someone, and this may be
15th January 2016 I will publish our FIRST MODULE’s exercises and we will do some things together with your horse, but before we do this please find a moment to read my guidance. I decided to leave all the materials that I prepared for you in a form that is not proofread. Before I write anything for
When I introduce clicker to horses I do it in THREE EASY STEPS 1st STEP: Click & Treat To introduce the clicker to your horse you need to explain to him what the sound of the clicker means. Introducing the clicker is very easy: Have on you clicker and some small treats in your
When you are connected with yourself and you have literally no thoughts and no emotions in yourself – you always know what to do and you always act accordingly to the things that are happening around you. Sometimes you very decidedly yet calmly make your horse go away 2-3 steps away when he starts to
During last hundred years we had many scientific discoveries on how people and animals learn new things. This is very broad subject and very well covered in the literature and here I will give you only short summary with practical information on how this works with horses. Horses can learn in four different situations: R-
There is no Autonomy without true Calmness and Safety. The true Autonomy always requires boundaries that keep all situations safe for you and your horse. What is true Autonomy? How to give your horse true Autonomy? Autonomy can be described as a WANT to do something. So we simply agree that our horse has a
I know that our second technique may be something very NEW to you today. Please don’t worry, give yourself time to read it few times and digest it. You will need that time to start understand how to implement it to your everyday trainings. This is not that hard in practice. To encourage you to
I would love to introduce you to the Calming technique, before our Clinic / Live Workshop starts. I want you to have time to really digest and understand our approach before you will try it with your horses. I want you to feel comfortable and not to hurry yourself. I’d love you to have time