Any one interested in an equestrian job online? Would you be interested in working from the comfort of your own home and whenever it suits you so that you have endless free time to spend with your horse?
Everywhere on the internet these days we come across outrageous claims: Make $10 000 in 24 hours! Make a fortune in thirty days! Absolutely everyone can do it! How to earn enough online to...
Horse quotes, equestrian quotes, dressage quotes, words of wisdom from the masters of classical riding: a single sentence can change the way you look at horses and horse riding forever.
Horse quotes and horse riding quotes can be inspiring, heart-warming, educational or amusing. Educational quotes can make us think, comical ones can make us laugh and when the quote touches on a subject close...
Equestrian sport is a fascinating subject. However, these days I have to indulge my passion in front of the television, because my mare is "indisposed". After three years of trying, getting more desperate with every passing year, my gorgeous pure-bred Friesian mare has finally managed to get herself pregnant. At the grand old age of eight, she is expecting her first foal in the spring.
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Are Equestrians any different from other people when it comes to working online? Probably not, although we do function under different time constraints. Horse owners and horse riders have all the normal responsibilities of families and full-time jobs. On top of this we have to care for our horses and unless we have them in full-time livery, a very expensive option, caring for our horses does...
There are several mental strategies you can use to build or restore your horse riding confidence. The following ten are particularly effective.
"Horsemanship is not merely a matter of bodily skills, but is based on scholarship and, therefore, is a matter of the mind and intellect. Good horsemanship is based on proper character development and, therefore, is also a matter of mentality and...
Couple of weeks ago I saw a great film called Ratatouille. It's animated, and tells the story of a little country rat that goes to Paris to realise his (however unlikely) dream of becoming a chef. Initially, it was just seriously good entertainment, a feel-good movie-but the thing is, it stuck with me and I keep discovering new layers of meaning bellow the humble surface.
One of the treads...
Supremely self-confident equestrians know how to optimise their unique talents and skills by harnessing the collective powers of their minds, their bodies, and their individual resources. The ability to build (or even re-build) one's self-confidence, is essential for any rider. Absorbing and making use of high-quality information works from the inside out, resulting is a set of concrete...
One thing I have learnt during my struggles to become a better horseback rider is definitely non-negotiable: Whatever it is that you want to achieve with your horse and your riding, there is one fundamental concept you have to accept in all its complexity: you have to exercise you mind with as much diligence as you exercise your body.
There is a vast variety of mental exercises at the...
When you have had a bad fall, it can take a long time before you feel confident enough to get back on a horse. And so it should be, caution is the body's way of protecting itself. But what do you do if you love horse and you love horse riding and you are yearning to get back in the saddle but your riding confidence is a rock-bottom low?
1. Maintain physical fitness, strength and suppleness
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You have been dreaming of buying a horse of your own for ever, and now that you finally have some money, you can simply go out and buy one, right? Not exactly. A well-trained, sound horse isn't as simple to get hold of as a cute little puppy or a kitten, especially not a good horse. Before you buy a horse, you will need to find a place to keep it. In addition, you should be aware of how much...
