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Centered Riding (volume 2) (dvd) - By Sally Swift - Trafalgar Square Pub - Sally Swift
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Unlike traditional teachers, Sally Swift does not believe in forced training techniques that cause stiff bodies and tense riding. Instead, through the use of vivid, unusual, and highly creative images that transcend mechanics ("Pretend you're a spruce tree; the roots grow down from your center as the trunk grows up"), plus a thorough knowledge of human and equine anatomy, this wise and inspiring teacher enables the conscientious equestrian to reassess habitual responses, in order to ride in natural...
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Centered Riding (A Trafalgar Square Farm Book)
Widely known for her innovative teaching philosophy stressing body awareness, the value of "soft eyes," proper breathing, centering, and balance, Sally Swift has been a pioneering riding instructor for half a century. In book form for the first time, her methods enable horse and rider to achieve harmony, working together naturally, without pain. Unlike traditional teachers, Sally Swift does not believe in forced training techniques that cause stiff bodies and tense riding. Instead, through the use of vivid...
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Product Description: Centered Riding is not a style of riding as are hunter seat and Western. Rather, it is a way of re-educating a rider's mind and body to achieve greater balance in order to better communicate with the horse. Founder Sally Swift revolutionized riding by showing that good use of the human body makes a world of difference on horseback. Early in her work, she established what she calls the "Four Basics"-centering, breathing, soft eyes, and building blocks-which, together with grounding...
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Centered Riding DVD
Part 1: Body awareness, relationship between rider and the motion of the horse. Part 2: Sitting trot, circles, turns, canter work, lateral movement and jumping.
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Founder Sally Swift revolutionized riding by showing that good use of the human body makes a world of difference on horseback. Early in her work, she established what she calls the Four Basicscentering, breathing, soft eyes, and building blockswhich, together with grounding, are the main tenets of her method. When a rider learns and maintains these basics, then harmony between horse and human is possible. Why a second book? Centered Riding has continued to evolve, and Swift has developed many new...
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Unlike traditional teachers, Sally Swift does not believe in forced training techniques that cause stiff bodies and tense riding. Instead, through the use of vivid, unusual, and highly creative images that transcend mechanics ("Pretend you're a spruce tree; the roots grow down from your center as the trunk grows up"), plus a thorough knowledge of human and equine anatomy, this wise and inspiring teacher enables the conscientious equestrian to reassess habitual responses, in order to ride in natural...
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In Centered Riding DVD 2 , Sally Swift applies more of her Centered Riding techniques from her book Centered Riding to advanced movements such as the sitting trot, circles, canter, lateral work, and jumping. 60 minutes.
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Explains the concepts of Centered Riding, & shows the relationships between horse & rider, their anatomy and motion. 60 minutes.
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Editor's Description: This celebrated instuctor explains her successful technique for both riders and instructors. Her word pictures and clear teaching style give riders confidence and the tools to improve their riding
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This book is a way of re-educating a riders mind and body to achieve greater balance in order to better communicate with the horse. Founder Sally Swift revolutionized riding by showing that good use of the human body makes a world of difference on horseback.
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Hardcover, Centered Riding
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Centered Riding (volume 1) (dvd) - By Sally Swift - Trafalgar Square Pub - Sally Swift
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Sally Swift's Centered Riding - DVD #2 (of 2)
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Centered Riding 2: Further Exploration (Hardcover) The long–awaited sequel to the international best–seller Centered Riding—the book that revolutionized horseback riding. 153 color photos, 93 line drawings. Centered Riding is not a style of riding as are hunter seat and Western. Rather, it is a way of re–educating a rider’s mind and body to achieve greater balance in order to better communicate with the horse. Founder Sally Swift revolutionized riding by showing that good use of the human body...
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Sally Swift is known for her innovative teaching methods. Centered Riding contains photographs and illustrations to help explain these new approaches. Perfect for the inexperienced and expert rider.
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At the last moment, Sally Swift was, unfortunately, unable to attend the annual International Centered Riding Symposium in November 2000. However, she prepared this impromptu, unrehearsed videotape of her talk so it could be presented in her absence. Following the symposium many attendees asked if "Sally's talk" could be made available for repeated viewing and for other Centered Riding enthusiasts to enjoy. So by popular demand, here is Sally's personal appraisal of Centered Riding today and how...
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Ask seller a question New or Like New Brand New, Perfect Condition. May Ship From Overseas, Allow 15-45 days Delivery Time (Average 30 days). $94.95 add to cart
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Sally Swift applies her techniques to the sitting trot, circles, canter, lateral work, and jumping.
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Editor's Description: Centered Riding is not a style of riding as are hunter seat and Western. Rather, it is a way of re-educating a rider's mind and body to achieve greater balance in order to better communicate with the horse. Founder Sally Swift revolutionized riding by showing that good use of the human body makes a world of difference on horseback. Early in her work, she established what she calls the "Four Basics"-centering, breathing, soft eyes, and building blocks-which, together with grounding...
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Widely known for her innovative teaching philosophy stressing body awareness, the value of "soft eyes," proper breathing, centering, and balance, Sally Swift has been a pioneering riding instructor for half a century. Her methods enable horse and rider to achieve harmony, working together naturally, without pain. Unlike traditional teachers, Sally Swift does not believe in forced training techniques that cause stiff bodies and tense riding. Instead, through the use of vivid, unusual, and highly creative...
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