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How Adults Can Learn to Ride Like Kids Again — with Dr. Tracey Sulak

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From the Vault: Dr. Stephen Peters on How a Horse’s Brain Works

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Why Play Can Be the Fastest Way to Learn

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One Simple Way to End the Year Well With Your Horse

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Why Downtime Isn’t Wasted Time With Your Horse

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The Time I Put the Bit in Wrong — and What It Taught Me

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Feel Rushed at the Barn? Try This Mindset Shift

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From the vault: Rachael Mullins on horsemanship, horse shows and lifelong learning

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Author Natalie Keller Reinert on horses, life and literary pursuits.

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Watch, Learn, Ride: Your Free Ticket to the Art of the Horseman (Expiring Soon!)

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Amy Skinner on Listening to Your Horse — Why That’s Not Always Good Advice

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What if….it all goes right? How to make overthinking work for you.

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The Action-Awareness Loop: Start 2024 With Purpose, Not Just Plans

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Highlight reel: Dr. Steve Peters on fear, curiosity and learning

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Are you being soft — or acting creepy? Your horse will let you know.

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Hold your horses: Holiday inspiration for horse lovers

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Thanks, but no thanks: What your horse wishes you’d stop doing

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The Ride Starts Before You Get in the Saddle: Here’s Why

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Nerd power in horsemanship

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Blinded me with science: Whistle, grin & ride

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My single word strategy to stop self-criticism in the saddle

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My favorite horsemanship game

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The idea of “both” in horsemanship — a discussion with Amy Skinner

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Forever young — how to learn like a kid.

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Controversy is easy. Thinking is hard.

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Remember to enjoy the ride (and your horse)

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Fitness expert Tom Bisson on leadership, training and harmony

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Alicia Landman & Brooke Tatrow discuss misconceptions in horsemanship

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To bend or not to bend? Amy Skinner’s take on this question.

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Horse Wise habits: My first ever 5-minute podcast (not)

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Alicia Landman and Brooke Tatrow: How to mentally prepare for working with your horse

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Leaping into insight (on 2/29/24)

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Alicia Landman & Brooke Tatrow on philosophy, doing the work & Patagonia

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Happy New Year with Amy Skinner (and McLovin)

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Christmas Eve with Alicia Landman and Brooke Tatrow

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Older rider — or late bloomer? You get to choose.

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Halloween scary things at the barn

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A mare named Junebug & first-time horse shopping

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When ending on a good note goes wrong

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Small changes = big breakthroughs

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Under pressure? Be the release.

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Nice ladies vs. macho cowboys

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Gurus vs. guides

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Brent and Kris Graef: How to make the right thing obvious

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Chasing rewards vs. pursuing knowledge

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Amy Skinner on emotionalism & horsemanship

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Christmas Eve horsemanship (and poetry)

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Good loops (literal and metaphoric)

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Dr. Stephen Peters: Evidence-Based Horsemanship

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Fear of looking bad (the third episode in the Horse Wise “F-word” series)

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Fear of missing out in horsemanship (the second episode in the Horse Wise”F-word” series)

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Fear of running out of time (the first episode in the Horse Wise “F-word” series)

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One small good thing

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Encore interview with Dr. Janet Jones, author of Horse Brain, Human Brain

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Christmas gifts from the horses

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Zoe Mazepa: Integrity, heart and horsemanship

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What a sabbatical taught me about pressure and release

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The best lesson I learned from cowboy clinicians

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Dr. Janet Jones, author of Horse Brain, Human Brain

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The ONE thing you need to know about horsemanship

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Karen Rohlf of Dressage Naturally

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How my horsemanship journey led to Horse Wise Scholars

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Jade Favre and her passion for rehoming racehorses

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Jec Ballou on equine fitness, biomechanics and a special Andalusian named Corazon.

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Ginger Gaffney: Teacher, trainer and bestselling author of Half Broke

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Wendy Murdoch and her Sure Foot Equine Stability Program

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Horses don’t care about your politics (and that’s a good thing)

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Why a lead rope is not like a leash

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Horse Wise® Horsemanship Buckle for 4-H groups

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Alicia Landman on the best things you can do for your horse (and yourself).

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The Best of 2020: A Return to the Classics

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Brooke Tatrow on mindful horsemanship, Christmas poetry and the value of slowing down.

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It depends: The two word answer to big questions

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Amy Skinner on the relationship between herd dynamics, horse handling and riding.

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Emma Daily Kline on how to juggle cupcakes, colt starting, entrepreneurship and the art of horsemanship.

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Lessons learned from big wave surfing, yoga and a QH dance machine

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Kathleen Beckham: Does your horse do something because of you or despite you?

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The process is the result — in horsemanship and life

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Balance, trust and respect: Amy Skinner on mindful horsemanship, troubled horses and training integrity

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Doing the Work: Kathleen Beckham on lifelong horsemanship study

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Feeling behind with your horse? Whatever you do, don’t try to catch up fast.

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My favorite way to coach at Horse Wise

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Linda Hoover on the relationship between equine biomechanics, mail order brides and ballet barre exercises.

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Linda Hoover: The best teacher and trainer you’ve probably never heard of.

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The story of Ellie, the little mare who could never turn loose

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Learned helplessness in horses (and people).

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How a frightened mare taught me to step to the plate and turn pro.

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Why working at the wrong things can help you learn the right things

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How a wise horse named Dan taught me to relax, go with the flow and handle unexpected change with a smile.

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Two fun exercises to improve your horsemanship, pandemic style.

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How trying too hard can create frustration for you and your horse.

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Stuck in quarantine and can’t ride your horse? Some tips on how to still make progress with your riding goals.

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Spring Break 2020: The perfect time for horsemanship education (no, really it is).

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What to do when things go wrong with your horse — and how to see the gift in that situation.

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How a television crew, a slightly feral horse and a cold morning reminded me to take my own advice.

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How to improve your riding when you can’t ride for extended periods (due to circumstances beyond your control).

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How to tell the difference between a shut down horse and a truly calm horse. And why that distinction is so important.

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What do your car and groceries have to do with horses? A fun winter exercise you can do (no matter how cold the weather).

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How the nicest people can sometimes create the biggest trouble for their horses.

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How I learned to embrace my inner horse geek (thanks to Ray Hunt). And why that made all the difference to me (and to the horses).