50. Dressage In Hand With Josepha Guillaume

<p>In this episode, I have a really interesting conversation with <span style="font-weight: 400;">Josepha Guillaume who is an i</span><span style="font-weight: 400;">nternational horse trainer, instructor and author based in Belgium.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Together we talk about:</span></p> <ul> <li>How she started riding (riding wild ponies and being introduced to classical dressage)</li> <li>How she didn't envisage a career with horses in the beginning as she deeply felt the suffering of horses and others didn't understand how she was feeling</li> <li>Her transition to helping more people with their horses after she started collecting horses that needed help in her early 20's</li> <li>How she has always focussed on coaching in a way where you prioritise listening to your horse </li> <li>How she and her husband started the first bitless tack shop in the world</li> <li>Experimenting working with horses without any tack</li> <li>Travelling all around the world to help horses to then transitioning her focus to helping trainers to create the most impact</li> <li>Letting the horse dictate the training to help them overcome their trauma/problems</li> <li>The challenges of following her own intuition and advocating for horses</li> <li>Her book - Dressage In Hand</li> <li>Experimenting with your horse at liberty</li> <li>Where she thinks the equestrian industry is heading</li> <li>How she plays with her horse</li> <li>Letting your horse say no</li> </ul> <p>and so much more!</p> <p>You can connect with Josepha here:</p> <p><a href= "https://www.facebook.com/josephaguillaume">https://www.facebook.com/josephaguillaume</a></p> <p><a href= "http://www.dressageinhand.com/index.php">http://www.dressageinhand.com/index.php</a></p> <p><a href= "https://www.lulu.com/en/en/shop/lorena-marcheggiani-and-ralph-scheffer-and-sylvia-loch-and-josepha-guillaume/dressage-in-hand/hardcover/product-d7mrmv.html?page=1&pageSize=4"> https://www.lulu.com/en/en/shop/lorena-marcheggiani-and-ralph-scheffer-and-sylvia-loch-an