Concept Clinics: A different approach
A holistic, interactive approach.
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Release: The Unflattering Truth
The soundtrack for this is Sting’s Set Them Free.
How to Defuse a Horse Bomb
Instead of paying lip-service, talking about putting your horse first, actually develop habits that achieve that goal.
When I Met You.
Welcome to the Rocky Mountain Horse Expo. Let me start by saying it was never my fantasy to spend a few days standing on the cement floor of a convention hall, under fluorescent lights with no windows. It came with the extra tease that people walked by all day long, on the way to the … Read more
Pony Smart and Carrot Shy
Training is an ART and human logic doesn’t always rule.
Donkey Skills for the Recovering Introvert
Channeling Edgar Rice Burro.
Relaxed & Forward, the Book.
Relaxed & Forward Relationship Advice from Your Horse. This book is a collection of training essays from the Relaxed & Forward blog. Do you still watch those old horse movies that you’ve seen a dozen times, just for the scenes of the horse galloping in slow motion? Do you hold your breath just a bit? … Read more
How the Barn Became a Church
It’s less about defending spiritual beliefs and more about finding a safe haven.
Undomesticated Women
Undomesticated Women Undomesticated Women Welcome to our year of living compactly. My dog, Mister, and I crossed thirty states, saw two oceans, and drove fourteen thousand miles in eight months, pulling our A-frame trailer, the Rollin’ Rancho. We were nomads looking for horse training adventure and liver treats. Work paid for the trip; it was … Read more