The Purpose Exercises
9 Seasons
Once you've understood The Principles Of Horsemanship, it's time to start putting them to use through The Purpose Exercises.
You can click through the drop down below to explore these exercises.
These are the exercises that will teach your horse the art of Liberty, by tapping into how horses learn and behave. Typically we teach these in the order listed below, but there are sometimes exceptions to the rule, and many times we are working on multiple at once!
The Purpose Exercises:
1. Trust
2. Steady Pressure
3. Driving Pressure
4. Conscious Relaxation
5. Connection
6. Draw
7. Drive
8. Mirror Me
9. Circles
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01:04Episode 1WHY HORSES MUST TRUST US FIRST
Episode 1
Trust is a crucial first step in being able to do anything with our horses. They first need to trust us, trust the tools that we are using, and ultimately trust that we are going to keep them safe!
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BUILDING TRUST & CONFIDENCE
Build trust with your horse by teaching them how to relax around the tools we use to communicate with them. Learn how building draw can help build their confidence in you.
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HOW TO BUILD A YOUNG HORSE'S TRUST WITH A STICK
Learn how to build your young horse's confidence in you and the tools we use to communicate with them.
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BUILDING TRUST WITH THE STICK
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BUILDING TRUST WITH THE FLAG
Teach your horse how to consciously relax around new objects.
