Don JessopBreakthroughGuyCome to Jesus meeting with your horse!Do you ever get the sense that your horse’s resistance to do something moves beyond fear and discomfort and into obstinance? I always…5 min read·5 days ago----
Don JessopBreakthroughGuyDo You Ask or Tell?Understanding mastery horsemanship.3 min read·Apr 23, 2024----
Don JessopBreakthroughGuyIs “should” a dangerous word?”I should be further along by now.” ”I should be riding by now.” ”I should do more than I’m doing.” ”I should spend more time with my…3 min read·Apr 16, 2024----
Don JessopBreakthroughGuyDo You equal pleasant?It’s a funny title, right? Certainly not grammatically correct, but it speaks to an important principle in horse training. If your horse…2 min read·Apr 9, 2024----
Don JessopBreakthroughGuyThe best riders stay on top by Don JessopSounds pretty obvious but it’s more nuanced than you think. Here’s why…3 min read·Mar 26, 2024----
Don JessopBreakthroughGuyStopping Power by Don JessopIf you can’t stop your horse, you shouldn’t ride. It’s really that simple. In reality, it starts sooner than that. Your leadership on the…5 min read·Mar 19, 2024----
Don JessopBreakthroughGuyVoice cues you shouldn’t use“Egghhh, Arggh, Erggh, eh, eh, eh,” or any other buzzer sounds. Phrases like “Cut it out!, Stop that!,” Excessive clicking, clucking…2 min read·Mar 12, 2024----
Don JessopBreakthroughGuyPhases in training. When NOT to use them.There are two important reasons we use phases in horse training.3 min read·Mar 5, 2024----
Don JessopBreakthroughGuyHorse’s Eye — What you need to knowUnderstanding how your horse sees, helps you understand your horse better. Below we have ten interesting facts about your horse’s eyes3 min read·Feb 21, 2024----