In my last post I asked for input on what you believe a young horse should learn, and one commenter suggested teaching my youngster a word for reassurance to use when we’re faced with something scary.

That got me listening to myself as I moved through work with all three of my horses. Those that know me might say I talk a lot, and after paying attention to the constant conversation I have with my horses, I’m sure Jack, Marathon, and Athena would agree

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