Student Spotlight
Proving you really can Live Your Dream With Your Horse. Here we showcase the hard work of The Heart Of Horsemanship students and shine a spotlight on the heart of our community.
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INTRODUCTION TO THE GARROCHA
Mia gives Annette and Savannah a lesson with the Garrocha.
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FINDING CONNECTION
Albi finds connection and safety with humans. Mia and his owner suspect Albi has some past trauma around physical contact with humans, so Mia helps his owner to build connection and trust with Albi at liberty using join up, letting him choose to seek her as a place of safety and comfort.
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BRIDLELESS PREPARATION WITH CORNERS GAME
How to use the Corners Game for preparing to go Bridleless. Corners game is one of the many patterns we use to get our horses more relaxed and connected. Here Mia teaches Gemma and Tesoro in preparation for the upcoming Bridleless Clinic at The Heart Of Horsemanship.
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WHAT TO DO IF YOUR HORSE DITCHES YOU AT LIBERTY
Inevitably our horses will leave us at some point at liberty, but what do we do when our horse gets into a pattern of ditching us? Mia helps her working student Tiah and her horse Google work through this. Google is an excellent jumping horse and in his first few sessions at liberty jumped straig...
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WORKING ON DISCONNECT WITH AN EXTROVERTED HORSE
Mia's student Jo bought Pudding to the clinic at Abbey Farm to work through some of the disconnect they'd been having whilst lungeing and at liberty. Mia guides Jo through some techniques to use at liberty that work well for Puddings more extroverted personality and create more draw and connectio...