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EP213: Equine Posture and Dentistry with Dr. Karen Gellman
In this episode I talk with Dr. Karen Gellman who specializes in biomechanics. She is part of a team of people who created the Postural Rehabilitation program. We’ll be talking about Equine Dentistry and Posture. It is full of valuable information. Not to be missed!
EP212: Attuned Assessment with Dr. Lily Wilson
In this episode I am joined by Dr. Lily Wilson, a veterinary surgeon who has created a new way of helping horse owners take the very best care of their equine partners. Today we talk about Dr. Lily’s 3 Pillars: Attuned Assessment, Whole-hearted decision-making and Compassionate implementation, as well as her 4 deep roots for health and happiness. It’s a conversation packed with information that I think you are going to LOVE.
EP211: 3 Random Thoughts
In this episode, I’ll be sharing 3 random thoughts: A story about how smart horses are, some beautiful irony in the horse world today, and some reassurance for the people most worried about their horse’s well-being.
EP210: Night Check
In this episode you’ll be joining me while I do night check on Atomic. You’ll share our private special time together and muse about relationships with horses.
EP209: The Basics
In this episode I talk about the power of the basics and some essential things you’ll want to get great at.
EP208: Harmony
In this episode, I’ll muse about harmony. It’s not about everything being perfect. You can harmonize with disharmony!
EP207: Performance Story #2
In this episode, I tell a story about some recent performances and teaching I did at the Iberian Showcase at the World Equestrian Center in Ocala. I’ll share my experience and the behind the scenes story.
EP206: Suppleness
In this episode, Karen talks about suppleness and key factors to help your horse maximize his potential for it! It’s an important quality that has mental, emotional and physical aspects. It’s an amazing feeling to ride a supple horse.
EP205: Spurs & Double Bridles
With spurs and double bridles now being optional in some dressage competitions, it is bringing up questions about why they are allowed at all, and why they would be compulsory. In this episode Karen explains the use of double bridles and spurs.
EP204: Tour of the Temenos
In this episode I describe how I have my property set up so horses get a lot of freedom, choice, and variety, while still keeping things safe, functional, and easy for me to work within.
EP203: Precision & Play
In this episode, I share a core concept in the DN program. It’s the key to getting results, and even more importantly, it’s the key to YOU creating and re-creating results independently.
EP202: Imaginary Loss
In this episode I talk about a dynamic where a loss or a limit can actually create dramatic positive lessons and improvements. The trick is to master the dynamic so you don’t have to learn the lessons the hard way.
EP201: Permission
In this episode I talk about the technique of asking for permission from your horse. This is an important element of building a relationship based on mutual respect and understanding.
EP200: Planning For Progress
In this episode I talk about how to practice making better training plans for you and your horse. It’s less about recipes and more about knowing possibilities, paying attention to results, and being willing to mess it up and try again.
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May 25

🎤 NEW POD 💥 EP228: RESPONDING TO WELFARE ISSUES
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For the FULL episode go to: https://dressagenaturally.net/podcast/
Or search for Horse Training In Harmony Episode 228 wherever you listen.
In this episode I take a look at horse welfare and how we can respond to situations where we think a horse is in a less-than-ideal situation. I’ll share three models, two to help you assess a situation and one to decide how to respond.
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#karenrohlf #horsetraininginharmony #dressagenaturally #horsetraining #horses #horsewelfare #horsemanship
May 16

🎤 NEW POD 💥 EP227: Stopping Riding
Enjoy this short excerpt
For the FULL episode go to: https://dressagenaturally.net/podcast/
Or search for Horse Training In Harmony Episode 227 wherever you listen.
In this episode I answer a listener’s question about the challenge of deciding when to stop riding when it is the horse’s decision to stop.
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#dressagenaturally #horsemanship #horses #Horsetraining #horsetraininginharmony #karenrohlf #riding
May 9

Solana and I had the amazing opportunity to be photographed by Susan McClafferty of @mareishmedia and all I can say is WOW!
May 25

🎤 NEW POD 💥 EP228: RESPONDING TO WELFARE ISSUES
Enjoy this short excerpt
For the FULL episode go to: https://dressagenaturally.net/podcast/
Or search for Horse Training In Harmony Episode 228 wherever you listen.
In this episode I take a look at horse welfare and how we can respond to situations where we think a horse is in a less-than-ideal situation. I’ll share three models, two to help you assess a situation and one to decide how to respond.
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#karenrohlf #horsetraininginharmony #dressagenaturally #horsetraining #horses #horsewelfare #horsemanship
May 16

🎤 NEW POD 💥 EP227: Stopping Riding
Enjoy this short excerpt
For the FULL episode go to: https://dressagenaturally.net/podcast/
Or search for Horse Training In Harmony Episode 227 wherever you listen.
In this episode I answer a listener’s question about the challenge of deciding when to stop riding when it is the horse’s decision to stop.
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#dressagenaturally #horsemanship #horses #Horsetraining #horsetraininginharmony #karenrohlf #riding
May 9
