The Value of Women & Horses
During a conversation yesterday, the topic came up of how many people feel guilty for keeping horses that aren’t workingRead More
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Helping Horses Prone to Choke or Colic
The Balance Point ELC has been the safe haven for many rescue horses and older ex-performance horses over the lastRead More
Leave a commentPracticing Compassion for ourselves & others.
When I started referring to Equestrian Zen as part of my training ideology, I wanted to highlight the internal peaceRead More
Leave a commentPlanting Seeds for Change
Positive Reinforcement / Clicker Training is like gardening… you start by preparing your soil (getting your horse physically healthy andRead More
Leave a commentChanging Minds with R+
Your brain puts every experience into a pleasant or unpleasant categorization. First experiences program the brain to expect similar resultsRead More
Leave a commentTraining with Energy & Intuition
I was first introduced to the idea of communicating with horses through Energy back in the 90’s when I wasRead More
Leave a commentIs your horse is stressed?
Many horses experience stress due to modern boarding situations that are very different from how horses behave and eat inRead More
Leave a commentMake your Training Sessions make sense to your Horse
One way to help your equine become less anxious about their time working with humans is to be very predictableRead More
Leave a commentTraining the Young Equine
Environment is crucial in setting up a positive learning environment for your young equine. You cannot be with the horseRead More
Leave a commentAvoiding Extinction Rage
There’s a reason for every behavior. If a horse puts his ears back, leaves an area, or comes closer… theRead More
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