EP263: Chickens & Eggs

About this episode

Karen Rohlf discusses the relationship between rider and horse balance and how to improve both.

In this episode I’ll talk about rider balance, horse balance, and how to improve both when each is taking the other out of balance. I’ll also relate this to improving body work and movement dynamics. About the Host: Karen Rohlf, author and creator of Dressage Naturally, is an internationally recognized clinician who is changing the equestrian educational paradigm. She teaches students of all disciplines and levels from around the world in her clinics and the Dressage Naturally virtual programs. Karen is well known for training horses with a priority on partnership, a student-empowering approach to teaching, and a positive and balanced point of view. She believes in getting to the heart of our mental, emotional, and physical partnership with our horses by bringing together the best of the worlds of dressage and partnership-based training. Resource Links: Alignment On Circle Video: https://dressagenaturallyvideoclassroom.vhx.tv/videos/jan-2013-alignment-on-circle-riding Karen’s VIDEO CLASSROOM : https://dressagenaturally.net/classroom (Free) Private Consultation How To Create A Happy Athlete course: https://go.dressagenaturally.net/hats AUDIOBOOK Dressage Naturally…

People in this episode

Host: Karen Rohlf

Topics covered

• rider balance
• horse balance
• body work
• movement dynamics
• partnership training

Keywords

• rider balance
• horse balance
• body work
• movement dynamics
• partnership training

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Dressage Naturally

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