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is what you are describing riding with focus? ie is it you think something, focus on it and the horse does it. If that is what you/she...

I think this is really simple, if too frequently overlooked. Its not complicated, and its not telepathy (sorry), horses are supreme...

I don’t think horses are telepathic but they can certainly pick up on the slightest undercurrents, moment, posture, balance, smell...

Not this person (I'm not very woo woo!) but a friend has got herself in a flap over whether her horse is in pain and one of the horse...

Very interesting posts. Thanks! I don't mean literally telepathy but equally I think it's more subtle than using your body deliberately...

As it happens I've just finished the book "Riding with seat aids" by Brigitte Kaluza. You can download it for free...

I think the responsibility lies with the judges and the national federations / FEI because they pick the winners. And people are...

I love jumping and I also ride much better in competition than at home. And I ride worst of all in warm ups! I then had an accident and...

There is no programme but it can happen on a horse that one knows and rides regularly. My RI called it "thought transitiions" and her...

I think so much of the noise and miscommunication comes from unwanted rider tension and I suspect really talented riders have managed to...

I think there is definitely a lot of value in exploring how to communicate without obvious cues and it seems to be a whole area of...

Woo Word salad. I don't disagree that you can communicate with incredible subtlety, of course you can, but it's not magic and doesn't...

Just to add here is a link that is free. It's put me off a bit because it's obviously AI written. And not just the m-dashes but the...

https://forthehorse.com/ Ok I know I am a sucker for rhis kind of thing. BUT I saw a FB post about horses reading our 'embodied...

Unfortunately, although I went to collect the horse with the transporter, my RDA's records from a couple of years back no longer include...