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The Thinking Horse and Rider: Unlocking Magnetic Equestrian Partnerships with Anna Fox

Equus Enlightened

Hey horse fiend. What if your rides were more magic than mystery? What if your relationship with your horse was more magnetic than electric? This podcast isn"t about training harder, riding better, or drilling more. Here, we explore what happens when you choose allowing over controlling. It’s about what unfolds when you soften, listen, and let your horse want you back. Between power and patience lies a place your horse is waiting to meet you. This is where your story begins and your partnership

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32. Avoiding Harm: Advocating for Your Horse and...

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2024/07/27

Join Anna Fox as she navigates the complex world of horse training, focusing on building harmonious equine partnerships through curiosity and awareness. This episode pivots from a planned topic to address a recent scandal involving Olympic equestrian Charlotte Dujardin. Anna emphasizes the value of understanding horse psychology and human emotional responses, advocating for a more thoughtful, less reactive approach to training. Tune in for insights on creating an enriching environment for both

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00:18:13

31. Playing with Trailer Loading: Building Confidence...

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2024/07/13

In this episode I play with a young horse working to build confidence around trailer loading. We often hear the phrase "it isn't about the trailer". While this is very true, trailer loading is often a tangible goal that fits the human mindset. I use highlight techniques that build confidence and trust, but the most important lesson is to remain perceptive and mindful. I talk about some of the things I noticed in previous sessions with this horse that might make his desire to load

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00:27:12

30. Adaptable Riding Plans: Working with Your Horse's...

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2024/06/29

Anna guides listeners through harmonizing with their equine partners by being present and understanding their needs. This episode delves into Anna’s interactive approach, focusing on gathering non-judgmental information and adjusting training based on the horse's responses. Through real-time examples, Anna emphasizes relaxation, straightness, and adapting to the horse's mindset. Perfect for equestrians looking to simplify their riding sessions and build a more intuitive relationship with

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00:24:53

29. Daily Practices for Sustaining Relaxation,...

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2024/06/02

This week, I team up with Ibo to explore the critical relationship of balance, relaxation, and energy for both horse and rider. I'll jump into how to improve the qualities of relaxation energy, and balance separately; before you start to combine them. Helping you and your horse have a better understanding of what is expected. In these episodes, I delve into techniques for maintaining physical and mental well-being, ensuring proper self-carriage, and addressing common riding challenges. Perfect

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00:20:29

28. Ride with Feel Pt. 1

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2024/05/19

In this episode, I explore the concept of engagement in horsemanship. I discusses how engagement goes beyond simply increasing energy and impulsion, and instead focuses on creating involvement, participation, and a conversational attitude between horse and rider. I share tips for creating engagement, including working on relaxation, energy, and balance, and emphasize the importance of being present and aware as a rider. Tune in to learn how to cultivate a playful and engaged partnership with your

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00:09:19

27. Celebrating Moms: Honoring the Supportive Role of...

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2024/05/12

In this episode of "Come Ride with Me," host Anna Fox celebrates Mother's Day by honoring all the moms out there, including horse moms. She gives a shoutout to her own supportive mom and acknowledges the challenges of being a mom while also pursuing a passion for horses. Anna emphasizes the importance of maintaining a playful mindset and encourages listeners to approach their interactions with horses and children in a playful and lighthearted way. By doing so, she believes we can

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00:20:59

26. Playing with Third Level Dressage

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2024/05/08

Join host Anna Fox on the "Come Ride with Me" podcast as she explores movements from third-level dressage. Through playful experimentation, Anna gauges Namastee's progress and identifies areas for improvement in their training. From stretching and collection exercises to shoulder mobility and half-passes, Anna focuses on building strength and harmony with her horse. Tune in to discover how Anna uses intention and a meditative approach to enhance her partnership with Namastee.For those

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00:25:30

25. Play to Learn

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2024/04/27

In this episode of "Come Ride with Me," host Anna Fox discusses the importance of incorporating play into horse training. She explains that horses and humans learn best in a state of play, and that playfulness is one of the top drives for horses. Anna emphasizes the need to reward effort and to stop and reward both the horse and the rider even for a really good try. She also encourages riders to vary their workouts and avoid boredom in order to keep horses engaged and motivated. Tune in to

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00:23:20

24. My Teaching Strategy

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2024/04/13

This week, I record a lesson that I gave one of my students. You'll notice that there isn't a lot of talk about specific aids or movements. I try to guide my student through what she wants to FEEL. I want students to be able to trust their feel and empower them to teach their horses how to carry them in the best way possible. Thanks to Meredith for helping me out with this one! For those of you interested in videos of the podcast, there are some up on youtube. My channel is Equus

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00:39:04

23. My Horsemanship Journey

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2024/03/31

This episode is all about my story, my horsemanship journey, what got me to where I am today. Why I wanted to start a podcast, and how I love helping horses and people. Sometimes I feel like the experiences I've had don't always go together well, but as it turns out all of my life experience is meshing into a fantastic journey of learning and helping.Do you think about how your outside experiences affect your horsemanship and then turn around and affect your life too? Find out more about

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00:21:49

22. Longeing for Building Rapport

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2024/03/23

Do you ever feel the need to longe your horse before a ride? I've got a few quick checks that I like to make with my horses on the ground before I ride. This can take the place of a longe session meant to expend some of your horse's energy. Sometimes we just need to get in tune with what our horse's are thinking and give them a chance to get in tune with us. For those of you interested in videos of the podcast, there are some up on youtube. My channel is Equus Enlightened and it’s

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00:34:20

21. What is Dressage missing?

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2024/03/09

In light of the horse welfare discussions happening in the dressage world right now, I thought I would share with you some of my biggest pet peeves of what is missing in today's sport. Dressage should be fun, easy, and light. It shouldn't be hard, frustrating, and heavy. Fun, easy, and light are the thoughts I built this podcast around. We can do better for our horses! Just come ride with me.For those of you interested in videos of the podcast, there are some up on youtube. My channel is

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00:19:31

20. Unbridling

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2024/02/24

In this episode we explore how to teach our horses to go without bridle or reins. I show you how I start the process on a horse that isn't typically ridden without a bit or reins. Come ride with me!For those of you interested in videos of the podcast, there are some up on youtube. My channel is Equus Enlightened and it’s linked in the linktree below. Find out more about Equus Enlightened at www.equusenlightened.net or on social media as @equusenlightened. Join our Facebook group titled

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00:27:35

19. The prelude to rein-less.

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2024/02/17

Be brave! Be a better rider. Have a more responsive horse. Give your reins a break! Find out how I start the process of bit-less, bridle-less, rein-less in this episode. CRWM Episode Links For those of you interested in videos of the podcast, there are some up on youtube. My channel is Equus Enlightened and it’s linked in the linktree below. Find out more about Equus Enlightened at www.equusenlightened.net or on social media as @equusenlightened. Join our Facebook group titled Powerful

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00:39:04

18. BONUS Winter Conundrums

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2024/02/06

This week I delve into the why of last week's non-riding ideas. I talk about other learning strategies that don't involve riding and address the anxiety riders may feel at certain times in their riding. For those of you interested in videos of the podcast, there are some up on youtube. My channel is Equus Enlightened and it’s linked in the linktree below. Check out Karen Rohlf’s video classroom https://dnc.dressagenaturally.net Find out more about Equus Enlightened

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00:32:50

17. Winter Learning Ideas

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2024/01/27

This week, I stick to the snowy ground and give you some ideas for making the best of not so great weather days. There is so much we can learn from and about our horses on the ground. We can also learn a lot about ourselves! Find out more about Equus Enlightened at www.equusenlightened.net or on social media as @equusenlightened. Join our Facebook group titled Powerful Equestrian Partnerships or join the community and the Dressage Naturally Video Classroom

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00:23:23

16. The Vitality of Balance

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2024/01/21

Last week's lesson was all about balance, so this week we are talking about balance in all aspects of life and how that affects our time with our horses. For those of you interested in videos of the podcast, there are some up on youtube. My channel is Equus Enlightened and it’s linked in the linktree below. Find out more about Equus Enlightened at www.equusenlightened.net or on social media as @equusenlightened. Join our Facebook group titled Powerful Equestrian Partnerships or join the

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00:25:27

15. Balance is Key

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2024/01/13

Join me as I have a lesson with Felicitas von Neumann-Cosel. We deal with an anxious horse by being calm and addressing balance, for horse and rider. You can view the video of the lesson on YouTube. My channel is Equus Enlightened and it’s linked in the linktree below. You can also check it out on Patreon! Find out more about Equus Enlightened at www.equusenlightened.net or on social media as @equusenlightened. Join our Facebook group titled Powerful Equestrian Partnerships or join the community

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00:32:35

14. Goal Setting for Equestrians

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2024/01/07

Happy New Year horse fiends! Come on a journey about goal setting. We want to keep it positive while making progress, right? Learn how you can ease the stress of learning and training, but still make progress and set realistic goals. Find out more about Equus Enlightened at www.equusenlightened.net or on social media as @equusenlightened. Join our Facebook group titled Powerful Equestrian Partnerships or join the community and the Dressage Naturally Video Classroom

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00:23:20

13. Happy Holidays!

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2023/12/30

Happy Holidays! Just taking a little break here, so this short episode will give you some ideas of where you can look for content, now and I give you a little preview of what’s to come. For those of you interested in videos of the podcast, there are some up on youtube. My channel is Equus Enlightened and it’s linked in the linktree below. Check out Karen Rohlf’s video classroom https://dnc.dressagenaturally.net Find out more about Equus Enlightened at www.equusenlightened.net or on social media

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