Performance

Why our horses don't wear shoes

Horseshoes are synonymous with horses, so it might seem a little strange to some that our horses don't wear any. There are three main...

Probe, Sense, Respond

"What's that?" "Can I eat it?" "No you can't!" We're into that time of year we have to think about the horses weight as we go into the...

Feedback from horses

Ever had to do complete a task or project with someone only to get frustrated at their lack of commitment/ time wasting/ inability to...

Listening to within

2019-2022 were real lesson years for us to listen to the horses more than listen to the advice of external "professionals". In that time...

Building Confidence

Sometimes we think things are harder than they are! Jim is feeling rightfully proud. Today we did a bit of loose schooling, and there was...

Why I do Equine FACILITATED Learning

Facilitating learning sessions with horses is at times one of the most difficult jobs I have ever done. Not because it's difficult to be...

Hard hitting learning

I once worked for a brilliant conservation charity that was particularly good at putting staff on courses to improve company performance....

Listening for success

Horses, like humans, are sentient beings. If you study them closely you will notice they have complex emotions, views, thoughts, feelings...