Develop Your Skills More Effectively
– On Your Own!

If you believed you could substantially add new skills to your skill set (while improving the ones you already have) because of what you do[…]

A Question About Grief

Last week I did a video about no resistance to challenges, and it was really more about the kinds of things that come up as[…]

This No-Resistance to Challenges Mindset

Today, I want to tell you something that came up this week in our cutting class: I shared a mindset that is one of my[…]

Come Back to Center with Four Questions

Hello, it’s Barb. I want to share something that happened this past week. Have you had the experience of learning an idea and using it[…]

Managing Self-Consciousness in Lessons

In this video I discuss a friend’s experience of feeling self-conscious and distracted during a private riding lesson with a trainer she admired. Her feeling[…]

The Perfect Dynamic Duo

It’s Barb, and I’m here with my favorite boy, Nic. I want to tell you about some things that happened this past week. First, my[…]

Two Strategies for Walking Through Fear

For several weeks, I’ve hosted a Webinar Series with Dr. Stephanie Burns, a specialist in adult learning and the human brain and body. The series[…]

“The Best Gift Anyone Can Give
To One Who Grieves”

I remember feeling so fearful that people would soon forget our son, Zane after he passed on to his heavenly life. The thought of that[…]

“How to Coordinate Your Hand and Feet
on the Cut”

There are three main things going on as you’re walking through the herd to make a cut. The first is effective communication with your horse.[…]

“7 Steps for Making Good Decisions in the Herd”

It’s easy to wait to hear your name called and then rely on your trainer for a cow plan as you walk to the herd.[…]

“Horses Give Us a Place”​​​​​​​

I really love the quote below. Somehow for me, it rings true. And … like many of the gifts that come into our lives, it[…]