Reiki, pronounced ray-kee is a lovely, ancient healing art that originated centuries ago in Tibet. As you probably already know, Tibet is located in what is now China. You also know that acupuncture began in China, and that acupuncture is centered about the concept of a life-force energy called chi. So we are talking about ancient cultures that regarded disruptions in the body’s chi as a source of dis-ease. Today this concept is being given more attention, as science begins to accept the idea that there is more to physical disfunction than just germs and broken bones.
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Susan’s Interview with Dr. Reiner Klimke At the Aachen CHIO July 1995
Susan: I was watching you as you schooled Biotop in the indoor arena this morning, and it was wonderful. I noticed you were working him in a fat snaffle, and I wondered if you could talk about the importance of working in the snaffle for upper level horses.
Confessions of a Recovering Dressage Queen Originally printed in Dressage Today
According to the AHSA Rule Book and the FEI Rule Book, the object of dressage is
God Is Not a Christian
Desmond Tutu 1984 – Nobel Peace Prize winner
Does your PB matter?
(“How should you interpret the fruits of your efforts?”)
Lines Disease
(“Those neat hoof prints, like magnets, attracted the next six adult amateurs to follow.”)
The Amateur’s Affliction
(“It’s not like a cat.”)
Western Dressage Riders — Be Cross (Training) with your Horse
(“When I arrived at the show they gave me a different part of the elephant to feel.”)
Just do it . . . but WHEN?
(“Predetermining an arbitrary spot and trying to execute it there if your horse isn’t ready does him no favor!”)
Movin’ On, Movin’ Up?
(“Doing a test is not like notching your gun.”)