Have you ever had days that you were bright, and bushy tailed and ready to do whatever was on your “to do” list? But then a few days, or weeks, later you felt like your feet were stuck in glue or that your efforts just weren’t enough? Yea, me too! I’ve done a lot of researching on this and how to ...

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I heard a catchy phrase today and thought, “wow, that’s cute.” When you add a little “umph” to your “try”, you get your Triumph. That makes a lot of sense, doesn’t it? Sometimes all it takes is a little “umph” – figuratively and literally adding a pep in your step. This is a good way to supercharge your success when training ...

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I was reminded this week of an old saying… “A goal without a plan is just a wish” And I had to laugh when it came back to me, because I have said that a few times to my students. So, in essence I am listening to my own advice. It’s funny, there are three main misconceptions that I run into ...

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It’s easy to get caught up in the “perfectionist” trap. But being so focused on being “perfect” prevents us from taking action or making any progress at all. So, forget perfection. It’s not the pathway to success. You’re going to have a few “oops” moments You’re going to fall short of your goals You’re going to have a bad day You’re ...

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It never seems to end… Work around the farm that is. I love the seasons, but it seems that with every season there is something new that needs to be done and something else that needs to be completed. No matter how long I’ve worked on the property, there always seems to be more to do. And it usually needs to ...

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I spoke with a horse owner today and she said, “But you have to be forceful with your horse at some point, right?” NO! You never have to resort to force. There is another way and it works even better. It’s about options, opportunities, freedom, and choices. It’s about not having to say ‘no’ to what you want. It’s about energy, ...

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