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All (60) Services (5) Blog Posts (34) Other Pages (18) Programs (3) 60 items found for "" Services (5) PIB - Review Class PARTICIPANT SPOTS You can book your participant spots for the review classes here. Medium members > Book your included review class spot Full members > Book your two included review class spots I'm looking very much forward to creating momentum together with you ... ❤ AUDITOR SPOTS You don't need to book your auditor spot here. All of you who booked for 6 months (or are in the Starter or Free Trial month) are allowed to audit all of the review classes, so there is no need for you to choose. PIB - Theory Snacks & Q&A If you can't be there live, no problem at all, you can easily catch-up with the recordings. PIB Guest Lecture In addition to the all the above ingredients, there will also be regular payable guest lectures (not included in the membership) with inspiring colleagues on exciting topics. Participation is of course voluntary. View All Blog Posts (34) Setback or opportunity - the secret of effortless progress In horse training, solid basics are the foundation for any progress. When these fundamentals are strong, they support every new layer of training. However, as we introduce new exercises or strive for higher levels of quality, the process often reveals small gaps or weaknesses in the foundation. These moments are valuable opportunities to refine and strengthen the basics. By addressing these cracks, we ensure that the horse's understanding and trust deepen. When the foundation is sound and the horse trusts and understands us, they can move forward with confidence, tackling more complex and challenging steps with greater ease. So, mastering the basics is essential for long-term progress. A strong foundation allows the horse to understand, trust, and respond to your cues with ease. Most of the time the small cracks in the foundation that are revealed when adding new exercises or striving for a higher level of quality are gaps in understanding, trust, or coordination. These moments aren’t setbacks; they’re opportunities. By going back and refining these fundamentals, you can ensure that the horse is truly prepared to tackle more challenging tasks. Repetition is your best friend in this process. Through consistent practice, you reinforce the horse's understanding and build trust. With time, repetition also helps to develop physical qualities like stamina, strength, and flexibility. This not only improves the horse's performance but also leads to a stronger, more balanced body. When your foundation is solid and your horse is physically and mentally prepared, each new challenge becomes an opportunity for effortless progress, setting the stage for continued success at higher levels. The Importance of Finding Active Neutral in Horse Training In the art of horse training, communication between horse and rider is paramount. One concept that can significantly enhance this communication is the idea of "active neutral." Understanding and effectively using active neutral is a subtle but powerful way to reinforce positive behavior and build a trusting, responsive partnership with your horse. What is Active Neutral? Active neutral is the state you and your horse enter after a successful response to an aid. You've asked for something—whether it's a transition, a movement, or a change in rhythm—and your horse has responded correctly. Now, instead of continuing to push or nag, you ease into active neutral. This isn't a complete release or a passive state, but rather a place of balance where you're still present, engaged, and aware, but not actively asking for more. Your inner picture, feeling, energy, body language, and seat maintain the intention of the desired action, but without continuing to apply the aids. Why is Active Neutral Important? Reinforces Positive Behavior: When you shift into active neutral after a correct response, you communicate to your horse that it has done the right thing. This clear and immediate feedback helps the horse understand that it is on the right track, which is essential for building confidence and trust. The horse learns that when it responds correctly, the pressure is released, but the support remains, creating a positive reinforcement loop. Promotes Relaxation and Focus: Active neutral allows both you and your horse to enjoy the moment of correct movement or behavior. It's a shared moment of calm and balance where neither is pushing nor pulling, just being. This encourages the horse to relax into its work, which in turn can improve its focus and willingness to engage in future tasks. Enhances Communication: Horses are incredibly sensitive to subtle cues, and active neutral refines your communication. By not over-asking or over-riding, you allow your horse the space to carry out the movement on its own, fostering a deeper understanding between the two of you. The horse learns to maintain the behavior without constant reinforcement, and you learn to trust your horse’s abilities. Readiness to Support: Although active neutral is a more relaxed state, it doesn’t mean you're disengaged. You're still mentally and physically prepared to support your horse if needed. This balance ensures that if your horse starts to lose the correct form or intention, you're ready to step in with just enough aid to guide it back without overwhelming it. How to Achieve Active Neutral Achieving active neutral requires a mindful approach. After asking for something, take a moment to feel your horse's response. If it’s correct, soften your aids slightly but keep your body aligned with the intended action. Maintain the picture of what you want in your mind, hold the energy of the movement, but refrain from asking for more. You’re there with your horse, sharing the space, but allowing it to move freely within the framework you’ve established. In conclusion, finding active neutral is about striking a balance between guidance and trust. It’s a state where you and your horse can share a moment of harmony, acknowledging a job well done while remaining poised and ready for the next step. Incorporating active neutral into your training routine can deepen your connection with your horse, making your partnership more rewarding for both of you. Balancing Lateral Work and Cruising Effortlessly Forward So, while laterals and gymnastics are a vital and irreplaceable tool in your training, don’t forget also to embrace and enjoy this no-nonsense cruising forward together, Today, I want to share my personal thoughts on an important aspect of horse training: the balance between lateral work and with this, gymnastics, and smoothly and effortlessly cruising forward in a good posture. While laterals are crucial for educating, gymnastizicing, and building up a horse’s body, it’s important not to get lost in just doing this. Yes, teaching laterals helps develop the horse’s understanding, response, ability, physical quality, and eventually a better and stronger body, enabling better balance in just moving effortlessly forward together on both straight and curved lines. However, riding forward and enjoying the smooth, swingy energy in all three gaits is equally important. This of course can also be done, and maybe even better, outside of the arena. Surely there are certain criteria that need to be met to make this cruising together an enjoyable and healthy experience, eg such as natural balance, maneuverability, and basic shared communication. And, of course, there are horses who may need more education in the walk before you can truly enjoy this wonderful, effortlessly, swingy cruising forward movement. But isn't this the goal, to be able to do this in a harmonious partnership where both horse and rider can enjoy the gaits together in- and outside of the arena?where you can feel the relaxed activity, power, smoothness, and suppleness in a healthy posture below you. It's all about balance and finding the right way to enjoy our time together while on the one hand building them gently up and on the other hand having fun together! View All Other Pages (18) Bestätigungsseite | Pferde In Balance ! Blog | Pferde In Balance Carolin Moldenhauer Aug 9 3 min The Importance of Finding Active Neutral in Horse Training In the art of horse training, communication between horse and rider is paramount. One concept that can significantly enhance this... 25 views 0 comments Post not marked as liked Carolin Moldenhauer Jul 9 2 min Balancing Lateral Work and Cruising Effortlessly Forward So, while laterals and gymnastics are a vital and irreplaceable tool in your training, don’t forget also to embrace and enjoy this... 22 views 0 comments Post not marked as liked Carolin Moldenhauer Jul 7 3 min Trust the Journey: Believing in Your Horse and Yourself In the world of horsemanship, it's easy to feel overwhelmed by the myriad of methods, quick fixes, and instant solutions that promise... 20 views 0 comments 1 like. Post not marked as liked 1 Carolin Moldenhauer Jul 3 3 min The Pitfalls of Treat-Based Horse Training: Why Competence and Timing Matter While treats can be a fun and seemingly effective tool in horse training, relying on them without a solid understanding of training... 41 views 0 comments 1 like. Post not marked as liked 1 Carolin Moldenhauer Jun 25 3 min Unraveling the Puzzle In horse training, understanding the differences between causality, symptoms, and correlation is crucial. Distinguishing between these... 19 views 0 comments 1 like. Post not marked as liked 1 Carolin Moldenhauer Jun 11 3 min PIB Clinic Wrap up 🫶 I'm looking back on a fantastic trip to the US to visit my dear friend Deanna, her lovely family, and smart four-legged boys and many... 110 views 0 comments 2 likes. Post not marked as liked 2 Carolin Moldenhauer Jun 2 2 min One Important Key to Mastering Rhythm and Self-Carriage Spinal alignment is a critical factor in horse training, serving as a precondition for developing a regular rhythm from back to front... 43 views 0 comments 1 like. Post not marked as liked 1 Carolin Moldenhauer May 21 3 min From Commands to Conversations: Redefining Horse Training with Respect In the world of horse training, a paradigm shift is underway—one that places the horse's voice at the forefront of the conversation. Gone... 115 views 0 comments 3 likes. Post not marked as liked 3 Carolin Moldenhauer May 19 2 min Training Smarter: The Impact of Short Sessions on Horse Development Horse training isn't just about physical exercise; it's about engaging the mind of the horse. In a recent blog post on Loopy Training, we... 82 views 0 comments 5 likes. Post not marked as liked 5 Carolin Moldenhauer Apr 21 2 min Give space to allow them to figure it out Today, I want to talk about a fundamental principle in horse training that's often overlooked: allowing horses space to struggle with... 23 views 0 comments 3 likes. Post not marked as liked 3 Carolin Moldenhauer Apr 18 2 min Building a Strong Foundation: The Importance of Loopy Training in Horse Training In horse training, there exists a method that emphasizes patience, precision, and gradual progression: loopy training. This approach is... 54 views 0 comments 2 likes. Post not marked as liked 2 Carolin Moldenhauer Apr 16 2 min Embracing the Journey: The Never-Ending Quest of Horse Training Mastery In the vast and intricate world of horse training, one quickly realizes that a single lifetime is but a mere flicker in the grand scheme... 48 views 0 comments 5 likes. Post not marked as liked 5 Carolin Moldenhauer Apr 11 2 min The Bumpy Journey of Horse Training: Navigating Peaks and Valleys Inspired by a student and also by my own journey with my horses, I would like to turn our attention again to the following topic. Being... 26 views 0 comments 3 likes. Post not marked as liked 3 Carolin Moldenhauer Apr 9 2 min Unlocking the Secret to Relaxed Activity Ever marveled at the grace and fluidity of a horse as it effortlessly glides through movements? It's all about the magic of relaxed... 169 views 0 comments 3 likes. Post not marked as liked 3 Carolin Moldenhauer Apr 2 2 min Unlocking Potential: Partnering with Equine Minds for Extraordinary Results In the world of horsemanship, we often find ourselves drawn to the allure of control—the belief that with rigid commands and precise... 404 views 0 comments 1 like. Post not marked as liked 1 Carolin Moldenhauer Mar 26 2 min Complexity or simplicity in the laterals I'm looking back on two fantastic guest lectures with Equilibrio - Claudia Wolters on the laterals for our PIB Community. In the first... 259 views 0 comments 3 likes. Post not marked as liked 3 Carolin Moldenhauer Feb 27 2 min Embracing Heartfelt Horsemanship: What if Our Horses Could Teach Us to Dance Beyond Ego? Some thoughts on evolving ourselves, putting our egos aside, and developing beyond what we might have been taught somewhen. 🌟 Embarking... 25 views 0 comments 2 likes. Post not marked as liked 2 Carolin Moldenhauer Feb 21 1 min 🐴 Embrace the Journey of Equine Growth 🌱 In the enchanting dance of horse training, our equine companions evolve, both mentally and physically. Let's grow with them ... ;-) 42 views 0 comments 1 like. Post not marked as liked 1 Carolin Moldenhauer Feb 16 2 min 🌟 Embracing the Equine Journey: A Symphony of Steps and Milestones 🌟 In the enchanting dance of horse training, let's talk about the delicate balance between keeping our eyes on the grand horizon and... 55 views 0 comments 3 likes. Post not marked as liked 3 Carolin Moldenhauer Feb 11 2 min 🌟 Noticing thresholds and embracing the RRR moments 🌟 This post is inspired by a wonderful student of mine, and I believe many can relate! 🐴 How often do we find ourselves caught in the... 37 views 0 comments 3 likes. Post not marked as liked 3 Join now - subscription & pricing plan | Pferde In Balance Choose your pricing plan Find one that works for you PIB Membership - Starter - Basic € 30 30€ Valid for one month SELECT 🙌 Private FB group with like-minded people 🏹 Exercise Challenge once a month 🧩 Weekly training or theory inspiration 🔎 one live theory snacks & Q&A session per month 🎞 audit all review classes per month PIB Membership - Starter - Medium € 45 45€ Valid for one month SELECT 🙌 Private FB group with like-minded people 🏹 Exercise Challenge once a month 🧩 Weekly training or theory inspiration 🔎 one live theory snacks & Q&A session per month 🎞 audit all review classes per month 🎞 participate in one review class per month PIB Membership - Basic - 6 months € 180 180€ Every 6 months SELECT 🙌 Private FB group with like-minded people 🏹 Exercise Challenge once a month 🧩 Weekly training or theory inspiration 🔎 one live theory snacks & Q&A session per month 🎞 audit all review classes per month PIB Membership - Medium - 3-months (NV) € 113.45 113.45€ Valid for 3 months SELECT View All Programs (3) PIB Membership LEARN TOGETHER WITH ME IN A SAFE ENVIRONMENT WITH LIKE-MINDED PEOPLE ON A REGULAR BASIS TO CREATE MOMENTUM IN YOUR TRAINING WITH YOUR HORSE. 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Carolin Moldenhauer Aug 23 1 min Setback or opportunity - the secret of effortless progress In horse training, solid basics are the foundation for any progress. When these fundamentals are strong, they support every new layer of... 21 views 0 comments Post not marked as liked Carolin Moldenhauer Aug 9 3 min The Importance of Finding Active Neutral in Horse Training In the art of horse training, communication between horse and rider is paramount. One concept that can significantly enhance this... 27 views 0 comments Post not marked as liked Carolin Moldenhauer Jul 9 2 min Balancing Lateral Work and Cruising Effortlessly Forward So, while laterals and gymnastics are a vital and irreplaceable tool in your training, don’t forget also to embrace and enjoy this... 22 views 0 comments Post not marked as liked Carolin Moldenhauer Jul 7 3 min Trust the Journey: Believing in Your Horse and Yourself In the world of horsemanship, it's easy to feel overwhelmed by the myriad of methods, quick fixes, and instant solutions that promise... 21 views 0 comments 1 like. Post not marked as liked 1 Carolin Moldenhauer Jul 3 3 min The Pitfalls of Treat-Based Horse Training: Why Competence and Timing Matter While treats can be a fun and seemingly effective tool in horse training, relying on them without a solid understanding of training... 41 views 0 comments 1 like. Post not marked as liked 1 Carolin Moldenhauer Jun 25 3 min Unraveling the Puzzle In horse training, understanding the differences between causality, symptoms, and correlation is crucial. Distinguishing between these... 19 views 0 comments 1 like. Post not marked as liked 1 Carolin Moldenhauer Jun 11 3 min PIB Clinic Wrap up 🫶 I'm looking back on a fantastic trip to the US to visit my dear friend Deanna, her lovely family, and smart four-legged boys and many... 110 views 0 comments 2 likes. Post not marked as liked 2 Carolin Moldenhauer Jun 2 2 min One Important Key to Mastering Rhythm and Self-Carriage Spinal alignment is a critical factor in horse training, serving as a precondition for developing a regular rhythm from back to front... 43 views 0 comments 1 like. Post not marked as liked 1 Carolin Moldenhauer May 21 3 min From Commands to Conversations: Redefining Horse Training with Respect In the world of horse training, a paradigm shift is underway—one that places the horse's voice at the forefront of the conversation. Gone... 115 views 0 comments 3 likes. Post not marked as liked 3 Carolin Moldenhauer May 19 2 min Training Smarter: The Impact of Short Sessions on Horse Development Horse training isn't just about physical exercise; it's about engaging the mind of the horse. In a recent blog post on Loopy Training, we... 82 views 0 comments 5 likes. Post not marked as liked 5 Carolin Moldenhauer Apr 21 2 min Give space to allow them to figure it out Today, I want to talk about a fundamental principle in horse training that's often overlooked: allowing horses space to struggle with... 23 views 0 comments 3 likes. Post not marked as liked 3 Carolin Moldenhauer Apr 18 2 min Building a Strong Foundation: The Importance of Loopy Training in Horse Training In horse training, there exists a method that emphasizes patience, precision, and gradual progression: loopy training. This approach is... 54 views 0 comments 2 likes. Post not marked as liked 2 Carolin Moldenhauer Apr 16 2 min Embracing the Journey: The Never-Ending Quest of Horse Training Mastery In the vast and intricate world of horse training, one quickly realizes that a single lifetime is but a mere flicker in the grand scheme... 49 views 0 comments 5 likes. Post not marked as liked 5 Carolin Moldenhauer Apr 11 2 min The Bumpy Journey of Horse Training: Navigating Peaks and Valleys Inspired by a student and also by my own journey with my horses, I would like to turn our attention again to the following topic. Being... 26 views 0 comments 3 likes. Post not marked as liked 3 Carolin Moldenhauer Apr 9 2 min Unlocking the Secret to Relaxed Activity Ever marveled at the grace and fluidity of a horse as it effortlessly glides through movements? It's all about the magic of relaxed... 169 views 0 comments 3 likes. Post not marked as liked 3 Carolin Moldenhauer Apr 2 2 min Unlocking Potential: Partnering with Equine Minds for Extraordinary Results In the world of horsemanship, we often find ourselves drawn to the allure of control—the belief that with rigid commands and precise... 404 views 0 comments 1 like. Post not marked as liked 1 Carolin Moldenhauer Mar 26 2 min Complexity or simplicity in the laterals I'm looking back on two fantastic guest lectures with Equilibrio - Claudia Wolters on the laterals for our PIB Community. In the first... 259 views 0 comments 3 likes. Post not marked as liked 3 Carolin Moldenhauer Feb 27 2 min Embracing Heartfelt Horsemanship: What if Our Horses Could Teach Us to Dance Beyond Ego? Some thoughts on evolving ourselves, putting our egos aside, and developing beyond what we might have been taught somewhen. 🌟 Embarking... 25 views 0 comments 2 likes. Post not marked as liked 2 Carolin Moldenhauer Feb 21 1 min 🐴 Embrace the Journey of Equine Growth 🌱 In the enchanting dance of horse training, our equine companions evolve, both mentally and physically. Let's grow with them ... ;-) 42 views 0 comments 1 like. Post not marked as liked 1 Carolin Moldenhauer Feb 16 2 min 🌟 Embracing the Equine Journey: A Symphony of Steps and Milestones 🌟 In the enchanting dance of horse training, let's talk about the delicate balance between keeping our eyes on the grand horizon and... 55 views 0 comments 3 likes. Post not marked as liked 3

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