Episode 283: Switching Gears: Mastering Multiple Roles with Your Horse
Train Your Own Horse with Stacy Westfall
English - April 17, 2024 07:00 - 28 minutes - 18.4 MB - ★★★★★ - 167 ratingsWilderness Sports Leisure Hobbies business colt bridleless change enjoy horse lead life problem reining Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
This podcast episode discusses the dual roles riders embody: the supportive advocate and the accountable coach. The challenge arises when riders need to switch between these roles depending on the situation with their horse.
Using personal anecdotes and analogies, Stacy illustrates how these roles manifest in real-life scenarios, such as encouraging a horse to canter in a confined space or making decisions while trail riding.
Drawing parallels between sports coaching and horse training, she elucidates the challenges riders face in pushing their horses beyond their comfort zones while maintaining a supportive rapport.
By sharing personal experiences and insights, Stacy encourages listeners to reflect on their own roles and challenges in horse training, offering practical tips for navigating these complexities.