Lecture - Part 3
In The Irons
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8m 11s
Part 3: Jimmy asks auditors when their horse jumps its best and launches a discussion about the importance of balance and rhythm. Sharing thoughtful insights and snippets from his own personal experiences, Jimmy hosts an interesting and educational discussion on the horsemanship of today and concludes by highlighting the importance of allowing a horse to work free from resistance.
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