Our mind can be our greatest weapon, or our biggest weakness, depending on how we control it. And […]

I have now received my last residency permit (I hope), because in 9 months time I can apply […]

I once heard a friend of my mother’s say that she wished there was somewhere she could go, […]

  I set out 5 years ago to compete internationally, and in 2015 I made that happen. People […]

 “The relaxation of the mouth alone is not enough. It can be deceptive, because it does not necessarily […]

A great principle for the entire conduct of dressage is to have the right dose, first of relaxation […]

Stretching is a vital element to the training of dressage. It is the reward to the horse, it […]

We have all heard that before…”I now have my horse on the outside rein”. Many instructors use this […]

Walk before you Run! I often have people contacting me in search of their dream horse, and I […]

What Are You Achieving? Sometimes we finish a ride, and the horse is tired, and we are tired, […]

My horse is not straight! No he isn’t! This is one of the most common things I hear […]

The first lesson I learnt in life was when you fell off the horse, you had to get […]

Finding relaxation in a position of strength… This was something my Pilates instructor said to me recently, that […]

“Everything always happens to me”, “Why Me”, “I have the worst luck”… Last week I was told again […]

Do you ever really have control? The short answer is no! Of course you have control over your […]