The Resilient Reiner blog

When riding plans change, it’s easy to feel like you’re falling behind—but that doesn’t mean you’ve stopped making progress. Have you ever made a beautifully thought-out training plan—only to have your horse come up sore, your schedule fall apart, or your motivation completely disappear? Same. This week, I want to pull back the curtain and […]

Let’s talk about emotional resilience for riders. It’s one of those $10 mental coaching phrases I throw around when we’re talking about being gritty, getting confident, and having better rides. But what does emotional resilience actually look like when you’re sitting on a horse? I like to think about those giant inflatable kid toys. You […]

Today was a good day. Today I started my 2-year-old. Why am I sharing this with you? Well, in my “real life” (aka not on the internet), I’ve had several people tell me that I was an example to them. An inspiration, if you will. And not to toot my own horn, but that’s a […]