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Practical Exercises for Connecting with Horses
I recently had a powerful result with a client from doing connection exercises. He told me he had been spending 90 minutes treating...
Suzy Maloney B.Eq.Sc.
Jun 9, 20223 min read
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Horse Human Connection
That horses and humans can communicate at all is a miracle considering horses are prey animals while we are predators. Yet for thousands...
Suzy Maloney B.Eq.Sc.
Mar 2, 20223 min read
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The Stages of Horsemanship
I suggest there are three main stages of horsemanship – riding, training, and connecting. I will look at these in a linear way, while...
Suzy Maloney B.Eq.Sc.
Oct 31, 20213 min read
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Being with Horses and Keeping it Simple
Do you find yourself sometimes over analysing things? I think we all do at times. When we are with horses though this can be a block to...
Suzy Maloney B.Eq.Sc.
Oct 5, 20213 min read
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Groundwork with Horses
Time spent on the ground with our horses has enormous benefits. It enhances our relationship with our horse, helping us understand and...
Suzy Maloney B.Eq.Sc.
Sep 2, 20213 min read
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Horse Talk and The Power of Language
When we talk about horses, we commonly use pronouns, the most frequent one being ‘it’. I often find I’ll be reading something written by...
Suzy Maloney B.Eq.Sc.
Jul 1, 20213 min read
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The Soul of The Horse
It's amazing just how much horses change when we change. They let go of everything we did in the past, forgive us all our mistakes, and...
Suzy Maloney B.Eq.Sc.
May 1, 20213 min read
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Taking the Pressure off Your Horse
I have always said to my riding students to look ahead and focus on where they are going. But recently in a lesson I found this going to...
Suzy Maloney B.Eq.Sc.
Dec 15, 20203 min read
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What Does Connection Look Like?
The following is a question I was asked that really got me thinking. “I am wondering if I truly understand the term ‘connection’ with my...
Suzy Maloney B.Eq.Sc.
Nov 14, 20203 min read
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Interacting with Horses Through the Heart
More and more I find that coming from the heart when interacting with horses creates a deeper understanding and connection between human...
Suzy Maloney B.Eq.Sc.
Jul 15, 20203 min read
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The Inside Becomes the Outside
I have been looking into the power of beliefs. What I am observing is that whatever a person believes, they somehow make reality. This is...
Suzy Maloney B.Eq.Sc.
Jun 17, 20203 min read
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Chatting With Horses
Chatting With Horses in an open and compassionate manner changes everything. Communication between horses and humans at it's best.
Suzy Maloney B.Eq.Sc.
Apr 15, 20203 min read
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Grooming Horses
Grooming horses is an essential component of the horse human relationship. What to do if your horse isn't relaxing for their grooming?
Suzy Maloney B.Eq.Sc.
Jan 19, 20203 min read
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Horses Sticking Their Heads Up
Horses Sticking Their Heads Up while under saddle is unpleasant for both horse and rider. How do you help your horse keep their head down?
Suzy Maloney B.Eq.Sc.
Nov 2, 20193 min read
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The Head Drop in Horses
The Head Drop in Horses is a fundamental skill that carries through to so many situations. Lets look at how we can easily achieve it.
Suzy Maloney B.Eq.Sc.
Oct 5, 20193 min read
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Horses Sharing Human Grief
A true experience of horses sharing human grief in a way that shines a very bright light on what incredible animals they are.
Suzy Maloney B.Eq.Sc.
Sep 20, 20193 min read
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Training the Rider to Train the Horse
Becoming a well rounded horse person means being able to both train and ride horses. Why is this so?
Suzy Maloney B.Eq.Sc.
Aug 1, 20193 min read
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From Domination to Listening to Horses
From domination to listening to horses, my journey from what I was trained to do to what my heart wanted to do.
Suzy Maloney B.Eq.Sc.
Jul 4, 20193 min read
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The Art of Lunging Horses
This article explores how to lunge a horse. A step by step guide to help you get started.
Suzy Maloney B.Eq.Sc.
Mar 4, 20193 min read
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Positive Reinforcement with Horses
This article explores using positive reinforcement with horses. What is it?What are the benefits? How does it work?
Suzy Maloney B.Eq.Sc.
Feb 1, 20193 min read
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