EP271: Normal Isn’t

In this episode I talk a bit about how we humans can get into a rut of what is normal and expected, and what can happen when two people have a different opinion of what is normal and expected.  About the Host:Karen Rohlf, author and creator of Dressage...

EP270: Brideless

In this episode I talk about why you might want to try bridleless riding, and how to get started. About the Host:Karen Rohlf, author and creator of Dressage Naturally, is an internationally recognized clinician who is changing the equestrian educational paradigm. She...

EP269: It’s HOT!

In this episode I talk about how I do things differently when it’s hot out. It’s all about accepting and adapting. About the Host:Karen Rohlf, author and creator of Dressage Naturally, is an internationally recognized clinician who is changing the equestrian...

EP268: Priming Our Attention

In this episode I talk about the importance of knowing what is coming into our attention. It can create a soundtrack for everything we do. Often it is the difference between those yucky days, and the magical days. About the Host:Karen Rohlf, author and creator of...

EP267: Ask Karen Anything – Tricky Treats

In this episode I answer a question about giving food rewards when the horse becomes obsessed with the food, stops focusing, and gets frustrated.  About the Host:Karen Rohlf, author and creator of Dressage Naturally, is an internationally recognized...

EP266: Ask Karen Anything – Program Mismatch

In this episode I answer a student’s question about trusting the program she is in when it doesn’t seem to be working for her horse. About the Host:Karen Rohlf, author and creator of Dressage Naturally, is an internationally recognized clinician...

EP265: Ask Karen Anything: Fear

In this episode I answer a student’s question about how to handle fear as an older rider – but it really applies to riders of any age.About the Host: Karen Rohlf, author and creator of Dressage Naturally, is an internationally recognized clinician who is...

EP264: Pressure, Deadlines, and Pretending

In this episode I’ll talk about how sometimes pressure, deadlines, and a bit of imagination helps you break your own patterns and discover better results.  About the Host: Karen Rohlf, author and creator of Dressage Naturally, is an...

EP263: Chickens & Eggs

In this episode I’ll talk about rider balance, horse balance, and how to improve both when each is taking the other out of balance. I’ll also relate this to improving body work and movement dynamics. About the Host:Karen Rohlf, author and creator of Dressage...

EP262: Pressure Release Reward

In this episode I talk pressure and release and positive reinforcement in an (hopefully) helpful way, freeing you from the extreme opinions and helping you play where the truth is – in the middle. I also have a big announcement  About the...