“The Soul of Competition”
If you’re a competitor, chances are from time to time you might feel anything from anxiety to intimidation. What if I fail? What will they think? What if I let me trainer/spouse/friends down? What if Ill never be good enough? What if I don’t make it?
It can be nerve wracking.
“New Year … New Adventures”
I’m very excited about this year as I have more time to create new projects and plot out new travel adventures. A new website is on the horizon, too!
“What I’m Taking With Me From 2016 Into 2017”
Our lives are journeys full of lessons to learn on and off of a horse. Sometimes the lessons are fun to learn. Other times they come with a little bite in the backside. Here are ten ideas I learned in 2016 that I will take with me going forward into 2017.
Regarding the beloved horse, I learned:
12 Day – 12
TWELVE DAYS OF CHRISTMAS
"12 GIFTS OUR HORSES GIVE TO US”
“THE GIFT OF A DREAM”
On Day 12 of the Twelve Days of Christmas
… our horses give the gift of living our dreams.
We were all born with very personal and unique dreams.
We are all meant to realize these adventures and have a
rich life day-by-day all along the way.
12 Day – 11
TWELVE DAYS OF CHRISTMAS
“12 GIFTS OUR HORSES GIVE TO US”
“THE GIFT OF GIVING”
On Day 11 of the Twelve Days of Christmas
… our horses give us the gift of giving.
By the fact that horses depend on us,
we experience the joy of giving to them.
They would do almost anything for a cookie!
12 Day – 10
TWELVE DAYS OF CHRISTMAS
“12 GIFTS OUR HORSES GIVE TO US”
“THE GIFT OF BEAUTY"
On Day 10 of the Twelve Days of Christmas
… our horses give us the gift of beauty.
A horse is a creature of power with long lines of bulging muscles.
He is a creature of beauty …
huge watery eyes … massive locks of mane and tail.
12 Day – 9
TWELVE DAYS OF CHRISTMAS
“12 GIFTS OUR HORSES GIVE TO US”
“THE GIFT OF FUN”
On Day 9 of the Twelve Days of Christmas,
… our horses give us the gift of fun.
We all ride because it’s FUN .. WOOHOO!
Our horses give us the opportunity
to experience extraordinary, world-class fun.
12 Day – 8
TWELVE DAYS OF CHRISTMAS
“12 GIFTS OUR HORSES GIVE TO US”
“THE GIFT OF A MIRROR”
On Day 8 of the Twelve Days of Christmas,
… our horses give the gift of a mirror.
Have you ever noticed that a horse
reflects our emotions, just like a mirror?
12 Day – 7
TWELVE DAYS OF CHRISTMAS
“12 GIFTS OUR HORSES GIVE TO US”
“THE GIFT OF A STORY”
On Day 7 of the Twelve Days of Christmas,
… our horses give the gift of a story.
We all have our life story that
includes lots of little side stories.
12 Day – 6
TWELVE DAYS OF CHRISTMAS
“12 GIFTS OUR HORSES GIVE TO US”
“THE GIFT OF A LIFETIME OF RIDES”
On Day 6 of the Twelve Days of Christmas
we celebrate the gift of a lifetime of rides.
I was riding a horse in the saddle with my Dad
somewhere around the age of 2 or 3. I’m not quite sure.
12 Day – 5
TWELVE DAYS OF CHRISTMAS
“12 GIFTS OUR HORSES GIVE TO US”
“THE GIFT OF FRIENDSHIP”
On Day 5 of the Twelve Days of Christmas
your horse gives the gift of friendship.
There’s nothing like hearing the sweet greeting of a soft neigh when you arrive at the barn door.
He doesn’t care if you’ve had a bad day.
12 Day – 4
TWELVE DAYS OF CHRISTMAS
“12 GIFTS OUR HORSES GIVE TO US”
“THE GIFT OF GETTING AWAY”
On Day 4 of the Twelve Days of Christmas,
… our horses give the gift of getting away.
There’s something about sitting on
the back of a horse that puts us in our own safe world.
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August 11 - August 14, 2017: Wilderness Workshop, The Resort at Paws Up, Greenough, Montana
NEW - September 18 - 20, 2017: Hamilton High Performance Clinic, with Sandy Collier, Circle T Arena, Hamilton, TX (cutting and/or cow horse focused)
NEW - October 2 - 4, 2017: Brasada High Performance Clinic, with Sandy Collier Brasada Arena, Powell Butte, OR (cutting and/or cow horse focused)
November 9 - 12, 2017: Equine Affaire, Easters States Exposition, W. Springfield, MA
April 26 - 30, 2018: Julie Goodnight and Barbra Schulte Riding and Wholeness Retreat, C Lazy U Ranch, Granby, CO (just a few spots left)
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