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...

Michaela Hempen has been a guest many times on this podcast. We began in Episode 27 with single-subject design and then Michaela...

In this episode Christa shares effective strategies for bringing horses and children together. She reminds us, among other things, to...

This episode is filled with Celebrations. We’re celebrating our 300th Episode. That’s quite a milestone. And we’re celebrating the...

I’ve just published the newest book in the Kenyon Bear series of children’s book, Kenyon Bear’s Christmas. This week we’re talking with...

We’re talking about advanced training. What makes something an advanced behavior, or an advanced topic or concept? When people say they...

We’re talking about what how we would define an advanced skill or topic. What makes something advanced? In Part 1 the focus was on our...

In this three part series we’re considering what makes something an advanced behavior, or an advanced topic or concept. When people say...

Breaks are good for learning is something we hear a lot. Certainly we all know that no matter how much you are enjoying an activity...

This week we’re talking about breaks. We’ll be talking about what breaks are and how you teach them. We’re also talking about the many...

This is Part 2 of a Two Part Conversation. Last week we followed up on our previous conversation with Michaela Hempen on horse welfare. ...

For this conversation Dominique and I both wanted to follow up on our previous conversation with Michaela Hempen. We were talking about...

This conversation was prompted by an event that occurred just before the opening of the 2024 Paris Olympics. One of the top dressage...

This conversation was prompted by an event that occurred just before the opening of the 2024 Paris Olympics. One of the top dressage...

For the past ten years Michaela has been studying with a Feldenkrais Practitioner, Nathalie Van Cauwenberghe. In the previous episodes...