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Skills for Success

January 20, 2025 tuskeydressage 4 Comments

Free for Virtual Classroom Members! In this online live video series, we will look at a variety of important skills…

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Looking Back on 2020

January 5, 2021 tuskeydressage

This was a strange year for sure. At the begining of the year we were looking forward to a full…

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Posted in: Anna, Ariel, Dressage, Equestrian Theatre, Ilustre, Maia, Photography, Riding, Training

Book Review: Horse Brain, Human Brain by Janet L. Jones, PhD

October 26, 2020 tuskeydressage

Horse Brain, Human Brain is a book that dives into the subject of how horses think, feel, and learn as…

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Posted in: Book Reviews

What can we give to our horses?

June 16, 2020 tuskeydressage

I heard a thought the other day while I was listening to a podcast that went something along the lines…

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Posted in: Riding, Training

Working with a Horse with a Difficult Past

May 5, 2020 tuskeydressage 2 Comments

In this post we are going to take a look at how we can best help a horse that has…

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Posted in: Dressage, Riding, Training Filed under: classical dressage, Dressage, Horse lessons, Horseback riding, horsemanship, Horses, Horses training

What to do while you are stuck at home?

April 1, 2020 tuskeydressage

Many people are stuck at home right now. Some of you are still able to work with your horse while…

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Appendix horse demonstrating classical dressage

The Best Breed for Dressage (it might not be what you think)

January 27, 2020 tuskeydressage

What is the absolute best breed for dressage? Maybe it is the Warmblood with their flashy movement and huge strides?…

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Posted in: Dressage, Riding, Training Filed under: Dressage, horse breeds, Horse training, Horseback riding
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Book Review: Zen and Horseback Riding by Tom Nagel

January 8, 2020 tuskeydressage

Riders are often told things like look up, shoulders back, sit straight, and heels down when they are learning correct…

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Posted in: Book Reviews, Fitness, Riding Filed under: Anatomy, Dressage, Fitness, Horse lessons, Horseback riding, Horses, Riding

When Doing What You Love Becomes Work

January 2, 2020 tuskeydressage

There’s a saying that goes around social media pretty frequently that says “If you love what you do you’ll never…

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Posted in: Inspirational, Riding, Training Filed under: Dressage, Horses, Riding, Training, Work
liberty training two Andalusian horses

The Benefits of Liberty Work

October 31, 2019 tuskeydressage

Today we are going to talk a little about the benefits of working with your horse at liberty. But first,…

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Posted in: Training Filed under: Andalusian, Horse lessons, Horse training, Horses, liberty

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Set Yourself up for Success!
A good partnership starts with you having the right mindset when you work with your horse, a mindset that’s going to create a positive energy, and instill confidence and relaxation in your horse. The right mindset can be the difference between something working and it not working. The right mindset makes it possible for learning to occur and for relationships to be built. Mindset is the most important part of anything you do with your horse and the right mindset is what is going to create that deep connection that you are seeking.

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We have created a free audio file and a PDF that go through 4 simple steps you can take before you start working with your horse that will put you in a positive state of mind and set you up to be successful in your work with your horse, whether you are practicing your flying changes or going for a relaxing trail ride. These steps can help anyone, regardless of discipline or skill level.
Of course there are no instant fixes when it comes to horses, and building a partnership takes time, but these steps will help get you on the right path with your horse.

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