Tag Archives: teaching with respect

To be a teacher

Posted on August 18, 2018 by

From a young age, I was fascinated by why some teachers were easy to learn from, while others made things seem even more confusing.  I was particularly fascinated with riding instructors, and exactly why I preferred some to others.  I … Continue reading →

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Is your instructor worthy?

Posted on May 1, 2018 by

One reason I dropped out of teaching and training was the epidemic of anyone who won a few ribbons hanging out their shingle as a trainer.  In some cases, people who rode horses trained by other people were getting their … Continue reading →

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