In this podcast, I answer a listener's question about riding in different disciplines on the same horse.   Topics discussed include:   <ul> <li>how the horse's original training was approached (was it based in reactivity or responsiveness (the ability to think through versus reacting)</li> <li>the horses talent in the discipline.</li> <li>the riders talent in the discipline.</li> <li>where frustration could come from and how to prevent it.</li> <li>pros and cons of working on both disciplines at the same time versus dedicating a season to a discipline.</li> <li>switching bits when switching disciplines.</li> </ul>

In this podcast, I answer a listener's question about riding in different disciplines on the same horse. Topics discussed include: how the horse's original training was approached (was it based in reactivity or responsiveness (the ability to think through versus reacting) the horses talent in the discipline. the riders talent in the discipline. where frustration could come from and how to prevent it. pros and cons of working on both disciplines at the same time versus dedicating a season to a discipline. switching bits when switching disciplines.

In this podcast, I answer a listener's question about riding in different disciplines on the same horse. &nbsp; Topics discussed include:&nbsp;  <ul> <li>how the horse's original training was approached (was it based in reactivity or responsiveness (the ability to think through versus reacting)</li> <li>the horses talent in the discipline.</li> <li>the riders talent in the discipline.</li> <li>where frustration could come from and how to prevent it.</li> <li>pros and cons of working on both disciplines at the same time versus dedicating a season to a discipline.</li> <li>switching bits when switching disciplines.</li> </ul>

Episode 221: How hard is it to interchange disciplines, and is that frustrating for a horse?

Stacy Westfall teaches people how to understand, enjoy and successfully train their own horses. In her podcast, she shares all of her knowledge in her area of expertise: horses. She offers insights into issues that riders face in their own minds as well as the way they are viewing the challenges and goals they have with horses. She shares tips on becoming a better rider as well as a better leader for your horse. 
Discover how you can understand things from your horses point of view so that you can enjoy the learning process with your horse. When you are able to understand what your horse is experiencing mentally and physically the process of learning new things becomes more enjoyable.  
Your goals may be showing, trail riding or simply enjoying life with horses-all of which Stacy enjoys herself. 
She shares her own struggles and successes to allow listeners to understand that everyone experiences ups and downs. 
Through her podcast, website, YouTube channel and social media Stacy answers questions about: Fear, when to sell a horse, goal setting, safety, ground work, trailer loading, lead changes, reining, spins, stops, western dressage, ranch riding, when to get help, lessons, clinics and improving your safety, success and enjoyment of horses.

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Stacy Westfall teaches people how to understand, enjoy and successfully train their own horses. In her podcast, she shares all of her knowledge in her area of expertise: horses. She offers insights into issues that riders face in their own minds as well as the way they are viewing the challenges and goals they have with horses. She shares tips on becoming a better rider as well as a better leader for your horse. Discover how you can understand things from your horses point of view so that you can enjoy the learning process with your horse. When you are able to understand what your horse is experiencing mentally and physically the process of learning new things becomes more enjoyable. Your goals may be showing, trail riding or simply enjoying life with horses-all of which Stacy enjoys herself. She shares her own struggles and successes to allow listeners to understand that everyone experiences ups and downs. Through her podcast, website, YouTube channel and social media Stacy answers questions about: Fear, when to sell a horse, goal setting, safety, ground work, trailer loading, lead changes, reining, spins, stops, western dressage, ranch riding, when to get help, lessons, clinics and improving your safety, success and enjoyment of horses.

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