My dad always used to say, “you can’t see the forest from the trees.” For years, I never understood what he meant by that. As I’ve progressed through my career, it has finally begun to make sense.

Sometimes, as human beings, we can’t see the answer because we’re trying too hard. Most of the time, the answer is pretty simple, but if we are too close to the problem, it can be hard to see the obvious solution. An outside perspective can give us the one piece of the puzzle we were missing to help us make a change.

In this episode, I’m sharing a few philosophies to help you find that missing piece and improve your consistency as a trainer. To access the training methods discussed in this episode, head over to philhaugenhorsemanship.com/courses.