On 11/12/07, Lorraine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I know that feeling.  I need to trust Scooter more.
> Although he has been known to bolt.  Dagur is very calm

(please pardon the typos, our new kitten is determined to post
something tonight!)

Imagery helped me when I had some pretty major fear issues. I would
picture me riding and things going well, and then I'd picture me
riding and the horse spooking, bolting, rearing, etc... and me
handling it effectively. It helped me through some rough times with my
mare.

Steph (and Patches who is sitting on my head now)
-- 
"Brutality begins where skill ends."
"Correctly understood, work at the lunge line is indispensable for
rider and horse from the very beginning through the highest levels."
Von Niendorff

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