Discussion on Yielding For Relaxation & Attention - Oct 2020
Foundational Riding
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19m
This video connects the dots between the videos : Yielding For Relaxation, and Yielding For Attention. It also goes deeper into each of the concepts and helps you understand more about how to apply them to your horse. Karen references a blog she wrote and you can find that here: blog.dressagenaturally.net/focus-vs-intention
This is a must-watch video for everyone who is playing with the other two videos for October 2020!
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