Why is the Why important?
Why is the why so important? Food for Thought This is a topic I seem to have frequently with students, my mentors and myself. Before I dive in to this question I will first ask if you have ever said or heard any of the following. Be honest folks, no judgement here. I certainly have said some of them at different times in my journey. 1. I don't need arena work, I just trail ride. 2. I don't need to learn healthy movement I don't plan to compete. 3. That takes too long I just want to ride. 4. If me and my horse are sweating we haven't accomplished anything. 5. Oh that saddle is fine, it fits me. 6. Dentist for my horse, why would I spend that money? 7. Oh I just get their feet done on a 6 week cycle, cheaper that way. 8. I don't need to learn that stuff, I ride western. 9. My trainer said that was