News, Articles & Interviews
- Interview with Julie - Julie describes the essence of Horsemanship from the Heart, and talks about common problems people and horses encounter in their relationships. (pdf)
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Lightness vs. Softness - Many people confuse lightness in their horses with softness. Julie points out how they are different and why lightness is not enough. (pdf)
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Natural balance shoeing - An introduction to the ideas and techniques behind natural balance shoeing. (pdf)
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Description of Julie's Training Approach for Horses When Julie takes on horses for training, she has several fundamental goals. And she also has a clear belief in the importance of the horse's owner being involved in the training of the horse.
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Harry Whitney Clinic, 2005 - Description of a 2 week clinic with Harry Whitney. Harry is Julie's mentor, and shares many of her philosophies. (pdf)
Tales from Julie's Clinics
- Journal from a Santa Cruz Clinic The author participates in the clinic and, unexpectedly, rides her three year old filly for the first time!
- Report on a 2006 clinic in Washington state in which the author clearly describes why you one will benefit from attending a Julie Carpenter clinic.
