The Less Than Sweet Spots - January 2011
Overview of Dressage Naturally Concepts
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11m
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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