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Episode 314 Our Older Horses
This is part three of a conversation Dominique and I had at the end of January 2025. Part 1 was a tribute to Karen Pryor. Part 2 was a...


Episode 313: Celebrating Robin's 30th Birthday
Last week we celebrated the life of Karen Pryor. My horses have lived a much better life because of Karen's work. That includes my...


Episode 312: Remembering Karen Pryor
At the end of January 2025 Dominique and I got together for an afternoon's conversation. This is part 1 of that conversation. I...


Episode 311 Lucy Butler Pt 3: Building Strong Safety Nets Under Horses
This is Part 3 of our conversation with Lucy Butler. With her fiancee Lucy founded the River Haven Sanctuary in Rhode Island. The...


Episode 310: Lucy Butler Pt 2: The Many Benefits of Lateral Work
This is Part 2 of our conversation with Lucy Butler. With her fiancé Lucy founded the River Haven Sanctuary in Rhode Island. The...


Episode 309: Lucy Butler Pt 1: River Haven Sanctuary
This is Part 1 of our conversation with Lucy Butler. With her fiancé Lucy founded the River Haven Sanctuary in Rhode Island. The...


Episode 308 In Conversation Pt 4 From Foot Care to Round Pens, Relaxation Or Learned Helplessness
This is Part 4 of a 4 part conversation. In November Dominique and I spent a delightful afternoon going through a list of topics...


Episode 307: In Conversation Pt 3: Flexible Thinking and Fast Decision Making
This is Part 3 of a 4 part conversation. In November Dominique and I spent a delightful afternoon going through a list of topics...


Episode 306: In Conversation Pt 2: Foot Care, Lateral Work and Round Penning People
This is a fun episode. We begin with foot care and the connection to lateral work. The lesson I describe is especially useful if you...


Episode 305: In Conversation Pt 1: Trailer Loading, Microshaping & Criteria for Ending a Session
In November Dominique and I spent an afternoon catching up and talking about a wide range of topics. We talked together for over four...


Episode 304: Michaela Hempen and Carmen Heritier Pt 3: Restarting Riding for a Crossover Horse
This is Part 3 of a three part conversation with Michaela Hempen and Carmen Heritier. In the spring of 2024 Carmen sent her three year...


Episode 303: Michaela Hempen and Carmen Heritier Pt 2: Starting Young Horses
This is part 2 of a three part conversation with Michaela Hempen and Carmen Heritier. In the spring of 2024 Carmen sent her three year...


Episode 302: Michaela Hempen and Carmen Heritier: Starting Young Horses Pt 1
Michaela Hempen has been a guest many times on this podcast. We began in Episode 27 with single-subject design and then Michaela...


Episode 301: Christa Culbert Pt 3: Teaching Children
In this episode Christa shares effective strategies for bringing horses and children together. She reminds us, among other things, to...


Episode 300: Christa Culbert Pt. 2: 300 Episodes! That’s Worth Celebrating
This episode is filled with Celebrations. We’re celebrating our 300th Episode. That’s quite a milestone. And we’re celebrating the...
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