Riding In Harmony
Develop a following seat with Centered Riding Sally Swift, the founder of Centered Riding, taught us that mindfulness and body awareness play a big role…
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Centered Jumping
How to apply Centered Riding techniques in jumping. For some riders, jumping can be a thrill, a challenge, a sport or competition, or simply fun.…
How to teach your horse self-carriage
Developing self-carriage at the most basic level will help your horse maintain it through more advanced movements. When a horse is balanced and maintaining himself…
Improve your riding with the Feldenkrais Method®
Improve your posture and performance in and out of the saddle with the Feldenkrais Method®. “But it’s my horse who has the back problem, not…
Massage Therapy For His Hindquarters
Using massage therapy to help strengthen and condition your horse’s hindquarters. The hindquarters are the “powerhouse” of your horse’s body. This is where the impulsion…
Massage Therapy For Your Horse’s Hindquarters
Using massage therapy to help strengthen and condition your horse’s hindquarters. The hindquarters are the “powerhouse” of your horse’s body. This is where the impulsion…
Equine Positional Release (EPR)
Sustainability and self-correction for horse and rider — Equine Positional Release (EPR) in action. I have had the good fortune to live in a culture…
Equine Raindrop Therapy 101
Equine Raindrop Therapy may not be widely known, but this non-invasive modality is an excellent adjunct to other treatments used to help correct defects in…
The Feldenkrais Method®
The Feldenkrais Method uses gentle movement and directed attention to reverse unhealthy and restrictive movement patterns that lead to pain and stiffness. “But it’s my…
Back on Track: Healing Heat
Back on Track products work by radiant heat. It is well established and documented that long wave infrared heat radiation has a pain reducing effect and…
New Online Course Allows Horse Owners and Lovers to Learn Equine Massage and Bodywork by Home Study
When horses show subtle signs of stiffness or pain, owners become worried and want to help them relieve accumulated stress and tension. No one…
The importance of proper breathing when riding
Being aware of your breathing is one of the best ways to connect mind and body – a requirement to any enlightened approach to horse…
