Podcast Archives
EP018: Pay Attention!
In this episode, I’ll talk a bit about curiosity, distraction and evasiveness and how to know which it is and what to do about it.
EP017: Partnership vs Leadership
I don’t think you have to make a choice between being a partner or being a leader for your horse, in fact one of those can’t happen without the other.
EP016: The Power Of Clarity
The power of clarity is one of the MOST important things to focus on with your horse. Lack of clarity of communication is a leading cause of contortion and disharmony.
EP015: Lessons From Atomic’s Colic Surgery
This is the story of my horse’s recent colic surgery… how we knew he needed it, how I navigated the emotional rollercoaster and how something helpful can come of experiences like this.
EP014: Happy Athlete From Psychology Perspective with Antonia Henderson, Ph.D
Antonia Henderson, Ph.D joins me to discuss the scientific view of how stress affects horses, and how traditional ways of keeping horses are not always so healthy to the horse.
EP013: The 5 Truths For Learning Dressage
Learn common solutions to dressage problems plus 5 NEW solutions that are based on 5 truths for learning dressage but are not often discussed.
EP012: Ask Karen Anything!
In this episode of Ask Karen Anything, I answer 2 questions from students in my Video Classroom. One is about maintaining a canter, and the other is about a horse who balks.
EP011: 9 Habits For Excellent Horsemanship
Discover the 9 habits that will help you problem-solve, better understand what is going on with your horse, and give you more possibilities for things to change to make things better.
EP010: How To Physically Develop Your Horse
In this episode, I’ll give you a blueprint for building strength, stamina, and coordination while avoiding falling into the trap of drilling, fatiguing or boring your horse in the process.
EP009: How & What
We are paying attention to not just WHAT you do, but HOW you do it. This will help you get unstuck or simply enjoy the process of learning even more.
EP008: Stories Of Training Dressage With & Without Bits
I will be sharing stories about my personal experiences training using a mixture of bits and bitless as well as how the equipment used at different stages affected the training.
EP007: To Bit Or Not To Bit
Many people believe you can’t do ‘real’ dressage without a bit while others say they are cruel. This episode, I will present experience-based thoughts on the pros and cons of each side.
EP006: Ask Karen Anything
I answer students’ questions! This episode is about biomechanics and motivation! I’ll be discussing a question about whether short strides are from a blocked back and how to help remedy that, as…
EP005: How To Choose Your Teacher
Finding the right teacher for you and your horse is a really important decision. Riding, competing, training, and teaching are all separate skill sets and not every professional is talented in all…
EP004: Stop Trying To Get Your Horse On The (Bleeping) Bit
Karen explains why the phrase: ‘Get your horse on the bit’ is a less than ideal way to teach riders to create the desired posture we are looking for in dressage. She’ll…
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🎤 NEW POD 💥 FUN WITH NUMBERS
Enjoy this short excerpt
For the FULL episode go to: https://dressagenaturally.net/podcast/
Or search for Horse Training In Harmony Episode 242 wherever you listen.
In this episode I have some fun with numbers, starting with a loose calculation of how much time I`ve spent practicing with horses, then somehow I move on to balance, connection, and resistance.
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#dressagenaturally #horsetraining #horsetraininginharmony #karenrohlf #mastery
Oct 3
🎤 NEW POD 💥 YOU DON`T HAVE TO FEEL BAD
Enjoy this short excerpt
For the FULL episode go to: https://dressagenaturally.net/podcast
Or search for Horse Training In Harmony Episode 241 wherever you listen.
In this episode I talk about a disturbing situation where some professionals are actively making students feel bad about themselves in the name of caring about horses. I’ll share my thoughts and how you can avoid falling into this trap.
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#dressagenaturally #horsetraininginharmony #karenrohlf #podcast #learning #ridinglessons #empoweredlearning
Sep 26
🎤 NEW POD 💥 EP240: A CONVERSATION WITH TIK MAYNARD
Enjoy this short excerpt
For the FULL episode go to: https://dressagenaturally.net/podcast-library/ep240-a-conversation-with-tik-maynard/
Or search for Horse Training In Harmony Episode 240 wherever you listen.
In this episode I talk with Tik Maynard, professional event rider, author, and two-time winner of 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘙𝘰𝘢𝘥 𝘛𝘰 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘏𝘰𝘳𝘴𝘦 colt starting championships.
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#dressagenaturally #horsetraininginharmony #karenrohlf #podcast #tikmaynard
Sep 19
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🎤 NEW POD 💥 FUN WITH NUMBERS
Enjoy this short excerpt
For the FULL episode go to: https://dressagenaturally.net/podcast/
Or search for Horse Training In Harmony Episode 242 wherever you listen.
In this episode I have some fun with numbers, starting with a loose calculation of how much time I`ve spent practicing with horses, then somehow I move on to balance, connection, and resistance.
.
.
#dressagenaturally #horsetraining #horsetraininginharmony #karenrohlf #mastery
Oct 3
🎤 NEW POD 💥 YOU DON`T HAVE TO FEEL BAD
Enjoy this short excerpt
For the FULL episode go to: https://dressagenaturally.net/podcast
Or search for Horse Training In Harmony Episode 241 wherever you listen.
In this episode I talk about a disturbing situation where some professionals are actively making students feel bad about themselves in the name of caring about horses. I’ll share my thoughts and how you can avoid falling into this trap.
.
.
#dressagenaturally #horsetraininginharmony #karenrohlf #podcast #learning #ridinglessons #empoweredlearning
Sep 26
🎤 NEW POD 💥 EP240: A CONVERSATION WITH TIK MAYNARD
Enjoy this short excerpt
For the FULL episode go to: https://dressagenaturally.net/podcast-library/ep240-a-conversation-with-tik-maynard/
Or search for Horse Training In Harmony Episode 240 wherever you listen.
In this episode I talk with Tik Maynard, professional event rider, author, and two-time winner of 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘙𝘰𝘢𝘥 𝘛𝘰 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘏𝘰𝘳𝘴𝘦 colt starting championships.
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#dressagenaturally #horsetraininginharmony #karenrohlf #podcast #tikmaynard
Sep 19
