
Why do you ride? It seems like a simply question, yet the answer is so important! Why you get clear on your why and your personal purpose for your horsemanship journey, you can use it to motivate during tough times.
In this lesson you'll learn the two types of fear and how your brain and body respond to fear. You'll understand how the Rider's Fear affects the horse. You'll learn how to break the fear cycle and build authentic confidence by riding in the grit zone.
Are you mixing up confidence and competence? Here I share the difference between the two, and why you need both to be successful with your horse.
Having goals and plans for your horsemanship is important. In this lesson, I show you how to use the sports psychology technique of performance profiling to identify areas of improvement in your riding so you can make a plan to more effectively focus your practice rides.
Positive thinking isn't always possible. In this lesson you'll learn tips to shift your thinking so you can get back to riding at your best.
Being able to control your focus is key to having a fun, successful, ride with your horse. In this lesson you'll learn common focus mind traps that can wreck your concentration and how to overcome them.
All competitors feel pressure! In this video you'll learn tips to transform that pressure to power so you can get into your ideal performance zone and ride at your best!
Learn simple techniques to hype yourself up or calm yourself down so you can be in your ideal performance zone.
Competitive and Gritty Cowgirls use visualization to mentally prepare for competition. In this video you'll learn how to use visualization more effectively to perform better with your horse.
Quit the Comparison Game!
Print out this list of my favorite Positive Affirmations for Horse Shows! Great for keeping in your trailer, tack room, or grooming box!
Are you stuck in a negative rut? Is your self-talk super critical and not so helpful? Is your overthinking causing you not to ride as well as you know you can in competition?
Do you feel like you’ve lost your confidence? That you really want to compete or try a new event or go to that clinic, but you just aren’t sure of yourself or your horse?
Do you worry about bad things that could happen with your horse, or worry about what other people are thinking about you? Is your horse picking up on your nerves and getting tense too?
Do you have high expectations for yourself and your horse? Do you feel pressured to ride and perform well, and that pressure actually makes you ride worse?
Do you ever wonder if you are a good enough rider for your horse?
If any of this sounds familiar, you are not alone, and I have just the thing.
You need a Mindset Makeover!
In the Cowgirl Mindset Makeover Course you will learn the mental skills gritty cowgirls use to take control of their thinking, feel more positive, increase their focus, build confidence so you can perform under pressure and live your big horse dreams.
The Cowgirl Mindset Makeover will help you:
Build a Foundation of Confidence by Riding in Your Grit Zone
Shift Negative, Unhelpful Thinking to Neutral and Positive Thinking
Transform Pressure to Power to Get into the Zone and Ride at Your Best
Learn to Manage Your Energy, Calm Yourself Down & Hype Yourself Up As Needed
Change Distraction and Overwhelm to Focus
Overcome Perfectionism and Redefine Failure
Join today! Get a Cowgirl Mindset Makeover so you can improve your mental game and be confident with your horse!