In this episode of 'Final Approach with Chris Gregory', Chris hosts horsemanship expert Jonathan Field, who shares his personal career journey and experiences in working with horses. Field narrates an interesting story of his human triumph following an injury that almost cost him his left hand. He shares his philosophy on learning and passion which led him to explore the arena of horsemanship. He shares insights into his experience with horses, his techniques for training and his educative programs. He also recommends a couple of his favorite books related to horse training.

Timestamps 

[00:07] Introduction and Meeting Jonathan Field 

[01:17] Interview with Jonathan Field Begins

[01:51] Jonathan's Early Life and Introduction to Ranching

[05:02] Jonathan's Life-Changing Accident

[07:48] Recovery and New Perspective on Life

[10:55] Jonathan's Journey to Becoming a Horse Trainer

[18:30] Understanding and Teaching Horsemanship

[24:47] Jonathan's Current Work and Future Plans

[26:24] The Ranch Experience and Courses

[27:00] Developing the Horsemanship Program

[27:25] The Creation of the Home Study Program

[27:58] The Philosophy Behind the Program

[28:44] The Cost and Accessibility of the Program

[28:58] The Importance of Liberty Training

[29:35] The Bidding Program

[31:05] Training Outside Horses

[32:00] Personal Experiences and Challenges

[32:48] Family Life and Balancing Passions

[34:56] The Importance of Following Your Passion

[49:38] Book Recommendations

[49:40] The Art of Liberty Training for Horses

For more information about Chris Gregory CJF ASF FWCF:

https://chrisgregoryauthor.com/

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