by Karen Rohlf | Jul 8, 2022
In this episode I consolidate information I gained from interviewing several other professionals about how to have happy horses. (You can find some of those interviews in previous episodes of this pod) I’ll pull together the common threads of what they said, I’ll give...
by Karen Rohlf | Jul 1, 2022
What if, in times of tension, there was one question you could ask yourself that would lead to happiness? In this episode I’ll share a technique I use in life and horsemanship. I’m not sure if it is a horsemanship technique that informed my life or a life technique...
by Karen Rohlf | Jun 24, 2022
In this episode I’ll talk about problems and problem-solving, but probably not in a way you’ve heard before. I’ll explore how we think about problems, and what we bring to the problem as the first step in solving it. This episode is for everyone, because everyone is...
by Karen Rohlf | Jun 17, 2022
In this episode I’ll talk about the adjustments I make when it gets HOT. Hopefully this will help you and your horse have a more enjoyable summer. The concept of adjusting for weather could also apply to winter challenges, too. About the Host:Karen Rohlf, author and...
by Karen Rohlf | Jun 10, 2022
In this episode I’ll talk about what to do to help a horse who has become arena sour. Whether your horse flat out refuses to go in the arena, or if he is just a flatter duller version of himself this episode will give you some things you can do to help your horse love...
by Karen Rohlf | Jun 3, 2022
In this episode, you’ll meet DN Instructor, Michelle Young.Michelle will share the story of her horsemanship transformation and will talk about common student challenges (and her solutions).About the Guest:Michelle Young is a trainer and instructor who helps create...
by Karen Rohlf | May 27, 2022
In this episode you’ll meet DN Instructor, Shelby Hume.Shelby will share five of her favorite concepts to help riders be the best they can be for their horses. This episode is chock full of tips and information!About the Guest: Shelby Hume has a unique background that...
by Karen Rohlf | May 20, 2022
In this episode you’ll meet Shawna Lewis. Shawna is one of 5 International Licensed Dressage Naturally Instructors. You’ll hear some of her favorite techniques for helping students and horses become more confident and relaxed.I think you’ll love meeting Shawna and...
by Karen Rohlf | May 13, 2022
In this episode I’ll be speaking with DN Instructor, Liesbeth Jorna. I think you’ll love our conversation. She shares her journey from traditional dressage to incorporating DN into her training… and shares how you can too. We’ll talk about some big picture concepts...
by Karen Rohlf | May 6, 2022
This episode is about riding transitions, and how to improve your transitions especially if you and your horse have a habit of not-so-great transitions that you need to overcome. Transitions are a split second in time, so they can be tricky to improve. I hope this...
