Playing with tension: "There is no such thing as riding without tension"
"Do you really think you can ride without tension?"
Many horse lovers believe that you should ride without tension.
Without tension you are dead.
Without tension there is no effort and you fall flat on the ground.
Tension can be managed.
The trick is to play with it, to generate it and then release it.
Minimal tension.
So we are looking for relaxing tension.
The following themes can have a great influence on the level of tension:
Types of tension • Feelings • Tension-anxiety-stress • Learning new exercises
Systems and rules • Respect and trust • Looseness-Gentleness-Permissibility
Breaking patterns • Happy athlete • Minimal changes • Conditioning
Powerful and obstructive reinforcements • Shaping • Reflex • Discharge
"I thought you always had to get rid of tension, but you can also generate tension"
Several instructive presentations
Click on one of the following titles to find out more!
- "Competition-oriented training." A few more points make the difference
- Equestrian fantasies. Reining in your emotions and saddle your dreams
- "Playing with tension." De sleutel tot ontspanning
- "Colouring grey mice." Beter zijn door anders te zijn
- "Motivating to perform better." Doelgerichte mentale coaching
- Horse friendly training. Obtaining results with acquired behaviour
- "Motivating to perform better." Doelgerichte mentale coaching
- "Colouring grey mice." Beter zijn door anders te zijn
- "Playing with tension." De sleutel tot ontspanning
- Equestrian fantasies. Reining in your emotions and saddle your dreams
- Effortless training your horse. Leidraad van het instinctief gedrag