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CLINICS
Non-horse owners welcome!
Prey
Animals
Living with Predators
All horses feel and react to the weight of a
fly.
As a trainer, I teach horses to respond to cues or aids
that are
just as light as the fly.
BARBARA ROSOFF
The
Process
understanding
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How
horses think and behave
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How
horses communicate
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How we communicate with horses
awareness
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Of
your horse
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Of
yourself
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Of
your environment
coordination
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Between your mind and body
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Using physical aids
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Timing
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The Results
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Learning a natural way to work with horses that makes sense to the horse
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Understanding horses as
a species
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Learning to use your mind
to train
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Improved relationships
with the horses in your life
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Seeing the details that
predict behavior
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Making a connection with
horses that goes both ways
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Increased awareness
of yourself and your environment
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Increased
self-confidence on the ground and while riding
The 4 Faces of
Equus
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Biological
Imperative
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Surviving as a
prey animal
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The
Horse’s Physical State
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Accurately
reflects his mental state
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the
Horse’s Mental State
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Is
defined by his physical being
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The
Horse’s Spirit
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Teaches us awareness and
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how to live in the moment.
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Clinic Design
Part 1 - INTERACTIVE
DISCUSSION
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The Process
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The 4 Faces of Equus
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The Training Game
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Each session is 3 hours
Part 2 - HORSE WORK IN-HAND
Exercises for Humans
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Awareness
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Coordination
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Timing
Exercises for Horses
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Responsiveness
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Stretching
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Personality Evaluation
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A round pen is not necessary
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Each session is 2 hours
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Limited to 4 participants
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IN-HAND EXERCISES PROGRESS
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AS YOU BECOME MORE AWARE,
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BECOMES MORE RESPONSIVE
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CLINICS ARE CUSTOMIZED TO MEET
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EACH GROUPS EXPERIENCE LEVEL
Contact barbara
to set up a clinic at your residence or farm
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Shadow coming in from the field and meeting Barbara
After a few minutes, Shadow is ready to test
Testing Barbara
Curiosity allowed to build trust
Shadow not dragging his owner into the barn
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