Switching boarding barns or trainers can be a challenging and emotional decision for equestrians. Whether it's because of a change in goals, personal circumstances, or simply the need for a new environment, the transition requires thoughtful consideration. Maintaining healthy communication and avoiding burnt bridges is essential to ensure you leave on good terms and continue growing in your...
personal development
Comparison plays both a positive and negative role in one’s ability to succeed at just about anything. In the equestrian sport, unfortunately we as athletes are not only comparing ourselves with others, but our horses with one another as well. We spend countless hours improving our skills, caring for our horses, and striving for perfection. While comparison can drive motivation, it can also breed...
Gossip: casual or unconstrained conversation or reports about other people, typically involving details that are not confirmed as being true. - Oxford Dictionary We’ve all been there. As we’re cleaning the aisle or mucking a stall, we overhear people whispering about the new rider or the fancy horse that just arrived. “Ooooh, where did he come from?” “what level does she ride?” “who was...