Being able to "shake off" those oh shit moments I believe is so fundamental to being able to move on. I can laugh off those moments, but I can't shake off those damn nerves. My current lease horse has gone and done it and now he is lame. Talk about stressed! I've been trying to work on building …
Category: January 2017
You’re A Bad Ass!
YOU ARE A BAD ASS! That's what I was telling myself as I was driving to the barn for my lesson – as crazy as it makes me sound, it slightly worked. I amped myself up. I was like, "Omg, stop being so childish, you've got this! You've done it all before and now all …
Over-Thinker
Ok, seriously. Anyone else struggle with major over-thinking!?! Cause this girl does, right here!! My lack of confidence in myself and big time over thinking is starting to really get to me. I just want a "normal" way of thinking. Wait – does normal even exist? I was just having a simple flat ride the other night; my weekly lease ride. Started out …
Adult Riders
5 reasons why being an adult rider makes you a bad ass: Overcoming fear; As a kid you were fearless, brave, and willing to jump over anything! Except now, you realize being an adult that you can actually break stuff and it will take twice as long to heal. Plus, you have that nagging voice in your head, if you break something who is going to pay your bills! But you …
The Nervous Equestrian 