by Alison | Jul 28, 2022 | Equestrian Coach, Rider Confidence, Rider Mindset, Uncategorized
If you’re a horse rider who is struggling with nerves, maybe even identifying yourself as a ‘nervous rider’, then I want to reassure you that you’re certainly not alone. Many riders experience nerves in different ways and situations, whether they struggle with...
by Alison | Jul 14, 2022 | Equestrian Coach, Rider Confidence, Rider Mindset, Uncategorized
Are you a rider who is struggling with nerves around riding? Maybe you experience anxiety or you have that endless reel of what ifs going around your head? What if it goes wrong? What if my horse spooks? What if I fall off? I know how that feels. I’ve been...
by Alison | May 22, 2022 | Equestrian Coach, Rider Confidence, Rider Mindset
As horse owners and riders, we have to put our horse’s management, care and welfare first. We invest huge amounts of time, energy and money into making sure that our horses have everything they need so that we can have lots of fun together, and achieve our equestrian...
by Alison | May 7, 2022 | Equestrian Coach, Rider Confidence, Rider Mindset
We all see and interpret our world through our own specific lens. This is our mindset; the assumptions, expectations and beliefs we hold consciously and unconsciously about ourselves, our horses and the world around us. Our mindset plays a huge role in how we think,...
by Alison | Apr 30, 2022 | Equestrian Coach, Rider Confidence, Rider Mindset
Many horse riders, particularly those struggling with nerves, anxiety and fear around riding, believe that confidence is either something they have, or they don’t. As if confidence is some magical, mystical thing that some riders are lucky enough to have or not. But...
by Alison | Apr 23, 2022 | Equestrian Coach, Rider Confidence, Rider Mindset, Uncategorized
You might have heard of NLP, you might even have tried it, and it’s such a powerful tool for horse riders. It has been around since the early 1970s, and is used by therapists and psychologists from across the world. In this article, we’ll be exploring: What is NLP?...
