In which I learn from Parker and Erin how to be light, how to mean phase 4, and how not to clutter the relationship with too much groping.
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Horsemanship lessons
Posted on May 28, 2009 by horsegirlonajourney
Parelli teleseminar highlights
Posted on May 27, 2009 by horsegirlonajourney
Today was the first teleseminar for gold and silver Savvy Club members. I missed the first 15 minutes due to technical difficulties on my end, but the remaining 45 were packed full of information. I liked the format: they had a host (Neil Pye) who summarized the question and said who it was from (“Diane [...]
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Video: Liberty and On-Line
Posted on May 27, 2009 by horsegirlonajourney
In which I share a video showing Rocky being a genius.
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Rocky must be watching the Liberty DVDs
Posted on May 26, 2009 by horsegirlonajourney
I went to play with him on Sunday, intending to have a nice on-line session in the arena and see how his front feet are doing. (He’s in week 4 or 5 of transitioning to barefoot, but we don’t have boots yet.) As usual, I took the halter off, giving him some time to sniff [...]
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Undemanding time is only one-way, apparently
Posted on May 20, 2009 by horsegirlonajourney
In which I recount Rocky’s demands on me during what was supposed to be undemanding time.
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Grief release and healing horsemanship
Posted on May 19, 2009 by horsegirlonajourney
In which I stray into new-agey California airy-fairy stuff and show how it relates to horsemanship.
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Northern California Savvy Group on Share Parelli
Posted on May 18, 2009 by horsegirlonajourney
I just joined the Nor Cal Savvy group forum at Share Parelli, the community marketing hub of Parelli Natural Horsemanship. I know that northern California is about 79,000 square miles, give or take a thousand, but I figure we have to start big and narrow down. If there’s a “Sierra Nevada foothills within half an [...]
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Reno Celebration, Day 2
Posted on May 16, 2009 by horsegirlonajourney
In which I summarize the summary of a full and glorious day at the Reno Celebration.
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Reno Celebration, Day 1
Posted on May 15, 2009 by horsegirlonajourney
In which I muse on the first day of the Parelli Celebration in Reno.
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In Reno, Celebration Eve
Posted on May 14, 2009 by horsegirlonajourney
In which I muse about tomorrow’s Celebration.
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I want to want to heal
Posted on May 12, 2009 by horsegirlonajourney
The speeding planet burns I’m used to that My life’s so common it disappears And sometimes even music Cannot substitute for tears Two weeks and counting since the last time I played with Rocky. I’ve been out a few times to make sure he has all his limbs and to feed him some apples I’m [...]
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We’re in Savvy Times, and what that meant for me today
Posted on May 1, 2009 by horsegirlonajourney
In which I confront an insecurity, celebrate a magazine appearance, and list for myself the number of things I’ve done this week that contribute to my horsemanship, even if I feel like I’m neglecting it.
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