EPISODE · Mar 21, 2023 · 28 MIN
Giving Your Horse Space to Make Mistakes
from Be Your Best Horsemanship · host Phil Haugen
When we micromanage our horses, they get to the point where they are no longer looking for the answer – they’re simply waiting for us to manipulate their movements. When you put yourself in that position, you’re not teaching your horse anything. On this episode, I'm sharing my thoughts on avoiding micromanaging tendencies and giving your horses space to learn and make mistakes. Read the full show notes at: philhaugenhorsemanship.com/podcast-episodes To join the Be Your Best Membership with Phil Haugen, visit: philhaugenhorsemanship.com/be-your-best-membership.To request a topic for our next episode, visit: philhaugenhorsemanship.com/podcast.If you enjoyed this episode, please share it and tag #beyourbesthorsemanship!
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When we micromanage our horses, they get to the point where they are no longer looking for the answer – they’re simply waiting for us to manipulate their movements. When you put yourself in that position, you’re not teaching your horse anything. On this episode, I'm sharing my thoughts on avoiding micromanaging tendencies and giving your horses space to learn and make mistakes. Read the full show notes at: philhaugenhorsemanship.com/podcast-episodes To join the Be Your Best Membership with Phil Haugen, visit: philhaugenhorsemanship.com/be-your-best-membership.To request a topic for our next episode, visit: philhaugenhorsemanship.com/podcast.If you enjoyed this episode, please share it and tag #beyourbesthorsemanship!
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