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My Philosophy: Building Trust, Energy Awareness, and Connection with Horses

Working with horses is as much an art as it is a science. It requires a willingness to develop a meaningful connection based on mutual trust and respect. In this piece, I talk about my philosophy and approach with horses, emphasizing the importance of trust, energy management, and relationship-building.  You will learn how I: Establish trust as the foundation for all training. Use energy awareness to communicate effectively and maintain safety. Balance energy and relaxation to foster optimal performance. Build meaningful connections by respecting personal space and sharing territory. Apply these principles to raising confident foals and rehabilitating challenging horses. By integrating these insights, I create a partnership with my horses that is rooted in mutual respect, understanding, and a shared willingness to grow together.   Trust as the Foundation Trust is the cornerstone of any successful relationship with a horse. Just as Monty Roberts’ dubs the "Join-Up" or what Bu...

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