Grounding
Grounding Exercise 1: Feel Your Feet on the Ground Stand with feet hip-width apart, or sit comfortably. Focus on the sensation of your feet touching…
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Introduction
Get Ready To Ride: Calm & Confident In this short, high-impact course, you’ll learn powerful, easy-to-implement techniques to manage anxiety and feel more grounded before…
Milestone Reached!
UNTIL THE NEXT COURSE… We are so proud that you have gotten this far with your horse! By now, you are well on your way…
Step 19 – Leading With Energy – On Right Side
Now that you have spent the time to get the Leading With Energy very good on the left, you can go to the right side. …
Step 26 Cantering On Line
Before riding your horse for the first time (or the first time after going back to the beginning), you would like to know what…
Step 30 – Figure 8 Exercise
You will be using some of your perfected tools (getting the horse to move and disengaging) to get them good with you on one side…
Step 29 – Accustomizing with Cat-H
This exercise involves accustomizing your horse to various stimuli while communicating your awareness of their awareness. Accustomizing, or desensitization, in this context, means gradually exposing…
Step 28 – Going Between You & The Fence
In this exercise, you’ll work on having your horse calmly travel between you and the fence, encouraging them to disengage and move over toward the…
Step 27 – Disengaging On Line
This exercise involves asking your horse to cross and uncross their hind legs. It serves as a valuable insight into your horse’s current emotional state…
Step 25- Trotting On Line
With a solid foundation in Warwick’s fundamental four exercises: 1. Creating Connection Through Change in Focus 2. The Standing Still & Present Flowchart 3. Leading…
Step 24 -Exercises in New Places
You are at Step 24 because you have a horse that has graduated from the Leading with Energy and Focus & Bend exercises. If you…
Step 22- FAB on Right
You’ll notice in the video that Warwick mentions they haven’t worked on the right side for a few days. This serves as an indication that…
The Crab Walk
The Crab Walk If your horse is stiff during the “Focus & Bend” exercise, you can use “The Crab Walk” to loosen them up and…
Step 21- Common Problems with Focus & Bend (FAB)
We often hear that it’s valuable to observe people making mistakes, as it can be a more effective way to learn. While Warwick can explain…
