Sarah Rhodes I A New Equestrian Mindset

Before a horse will trust you, you have to trust yourself.

This sounds simple until you are standing at the gate with a horse who will not come to you, or in front of a presentation you are not sure you are ready to give, or facing a conversation you have been putting off because you are not certain how it will land.

In every one of those moments the same thing is happening. Something in you is asking whether you actually believe you can do this. And everything around you, including the horse or the people in the room, are picking up the answer before you have said a single word.

Horses are just more honest about it than most. They do not pretend they did not notice.

They show you exactly what they feel, which means they show you exactly what you are carrying.

The rider who walks in with a settled belief in themself, not perfect, not fearless, just genuinely committed to showing up and figuring it out, gets a different response than the one who walks in already apologizing for being there.

Your attitude is the first thing your horse meets. It is also the first thing every room you walk into meets.

What would it look like to walk in differently today?

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