Do you want to advance up the levels without sacrificing your horse's welfare and your relationship with him? Do you find it confusing trying to reconcile competitive training techniques with methods that prioritize partnership? Get ready for some fresh insights and a deeper understanding of how to progress with your horse. This podcast invites an evolution in your training and learning experience. Karen Rohlf will give you specific techniques and exercises, ‘outside the box’ concepts, and perspectives from top professionals. This show will explore how you can create stronger partnerships and healthy biomechanics, and will help you be your best self for your horse and for your life; free from the fear of making mistakes and dogmatic ‘right vs wrong’ thinking. As an author, internationally popular clinician, and creator of the Dressage Naturally program, Karen has been filling in the missing pieces and catalyzing breakthroughs for amateur and professional horsemen and women around the world. This show will have something for riders of every level and discipline. Learn more at https://dressagenaturally.net/
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episode 182: EP182: Creativity with Sandra Beaulieu
In this episode I talk with Sandra Beaulieu about creativity and horses, and how you can express your own creativity with your horse.
About the Guest:
Sandra Beaulieu is a creative equestrian that combines her passion for dressage, equine art, and musical freestyle to inspire and help others have fun with their horses. She is an author and performs with her horse at special events like Equitana, the Equine Affaire, and BreyerFest. She believes that positive energy, love, and creativity are the key ingredients to create a strong bond with your horse. You can learn more about her at: https://beginthedance.com/.
About the Host:
Karen Rohlf, author and creator of Dressage Naturally, is an internationally recognized clinician who is changing the equestrian educational paradigm. She teaches students of all disciplines and levels from around the world in her clinics and the Dressage Naturally virtual programs.
Karen is well known for training horses with a priority on partnership, a student-empowering approach to teaching, and a positive and balanced point of view. She believes in getting to the heart of our mental, emotional, and physical partnership with our horses by bringing together the best of the worlds of dressage and partnership-based training.
Karen’s passion for teaching extends beyond horse training. Her For The Love Of The Horse: Transform Your Business Seminar and Mastermind/Mentorship programs are a result of her commitment to helping heart-centered equine professionals thrive so that horses may have a happier life in this industry.
Guest Resource Links:
- Sandra Beaulieu: https://beginthedance.com/
- Painting Course https://thecreativeequestrian.thinkific.com/courses/horse-painting
- Musical Freestyle FB Group: Create a Dressage Musical Freestyle
- Musical Freestyle Free Downloads: https://beginthedance.com/musical-freestyles
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sandrabeaulieu.official/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BeginTheDance
- Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@sandrabeaulieu.artist
Karen’s Resource Links:
- Course: Habits For Excellent Horsemanship: https://inbound.dressagenaturally.net/heh. Save $100 with code: SAVE100
- The Dressage Naturally VIDEO CLASSROOM: https://dnc.dressagenaturally.net/
- Sweet Spot Of Healthy Biomechanics Course: https://dressagenaturally.net/sweetspot
- The Dressage Naturally Book+Video: https://shop.dressagenaturally.net/collections/home-page-featured/products/book-dvd
- Get 3 free training videos: https://dressagenaturally.net/free-dressage-training-videos/
- Take the Happy Athlete Quiz: https://inbound.dressagenaturally.net/happy-athlete-quiz-start
- Leave a question for Karen to answer on the pod: https://www.speakpipe.com/AskKarenAnything
- Join the conversation in our Dressage Naturally Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/DressageNaturallyLand
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