What is The Sweet Spot - Mar 2016
Karen's Key Concepts You Can't Live Without
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27m
Karen explains the concept of the Sweet Spot, how it fits within our foundation, and how it not only helps improve the way our horses move, but our partnership with them, too. This is one of Karen’s signature concepts and is at the heart of Dressage Naturally. Hear how she developed the concept, how she uses it, and how she takes it forward with her into the gymnastic development stage. This video will bring greater clarity to many of the other videos in The Classroom where Karen is playing with some of the individual exercises within the Sweet Spot concept. EVERYone in The Classroom needs to watch this
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Gymnastic Development - Mar 2016
This video explains the 3 primary categories gymnastic exercises, and the 6 Essential Gymnastic Abilities that are necessary to do quality gymnastics. The three categories of exercises will help you strategize about what to do with your horse to maximize his suppleness, straightness, and carrying...
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The Less Than Sweet Spots - January 2011
Karen talks a bit about what it may look like when you don't have all the ingredients of the sweet spot. She uses humorous cartoons to help us recognize the exaggeration of what it is like when you are missing one of the conversations of Relaxation, Energy or Balance
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Precision and Play Presentation - Mar...
This is a video of one of Karen’s presentations at the 2017 seminar, A Paradigm Of Balance, organized by the Baroque Equestrian Games & Institute. In this video Karen talks about how Precision and Play fit together in a training plan. She talks about the importance of feeling free from the fear o...