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Living with Intention Nov 22, 2022

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This morning, I was listening to Minute with Maxwell, a daily motivational clip by John Maxwell. The word he was speaking on was “intentional," and he said something that really struck me: "Most people don’t lead their lives, they accept them.” He goes on to explain that the way we grow is by being intentional about our thoughts and actions. On this episode, I'm sharing more about this idea of living intentionally, and how this can impact your training career, as well as your everyday life. Read the full show notes at philhaugenhorsemanship.com/podcast.

Taking Control of Your Self Image Nov 15, 2022

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When it comes to our competitive mindset, we are often tempted to focus on our negative outcomes. We dwell on our mistakes, overanalyze our bad runs, and remember our shortcomings more than we should. When we think negatively about ourselves, this only reinforces a negative self image. On this episode, I'm sharing some fundamental beliefs about the self image from author Lanny Bassham of With Winning in Mind, and how his beliefs on personal development can be applied to your training career. Read the full show notes at philhaugenhorsemanship.com/podcast.

Maintaining High Levels of Performance with Haley Nida Nov 08, 2022

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When you reach a high level of performance, it can be easy to get stuck in a "good enough" mentality. But in order to stay at that high level, you always need to be looking for ways to make your best even better. On this episode, I'm joined by long-time friend and recent mentorship participant, Haley Nida, to talk about the progression of her barrel horses, balancing her career and horsemanship goals, and how she works to maintain high levels of performance in her personal and professional life. Read the full show notes at philhaugenhorsemanship.com/podcast.

Building a Training Career with Sarai Angelle Nov 01, 2022

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On this episode, I am joined by barrel horse trainer, Sarai Angelle, of McDade, Texas, as we recap her mentorship experience and talk about all things barrel racing, futurity training, and building and maintaining confidence as a professional trainer. Read the full show notes at philhaugenhorsemanship.com/podcast.

The Power of a Positive Self Image Oct 25, 2022

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In the horse industry, there will be many opportunities to feel challenged, frustrated or disappointed. However, there will also be many opportunities to feel confident, excited and proud of the work you've put in. On this episode, I'm sharing some stories from our fall mentorship program, why positive self image was such a focus during our mentorships, and how you can use positive affirmations to shape your training career. Read the full show notes at philhaugenhorsemanship.com/podcast.

Being Consistent with Your Signals Oct 18, 2022

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Horses can’t read your mind, but they can read your body. That's why having consistency in body position and the way you ask for certain responses is key to developing your horse's confidence and understanding. In this episode, I'm sharing a few recent applications of this training principle in the performance events. Read the full show notes at philhaugenhorsemanship.com/podcast.

A Word of Encouragement for Days When You Feel Like "It's Not Worth It" Oct 11, 2022

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Have you ever had a day where you told yourself, "this just isn't worth it?" In the early years of my training career, I had this conversation with myself almost daily. And if we're being honest, there are still days when that question pops into my head. When you're in the middle of a challenging season, whether that is training horses or just life in general, it can be hard to see past the frustrations and recognize the growth that is happening within you. In this episode, I'm sharing a few words of encouragement for those days when you need a little reminder that the challenges are worth it. Read the full show notes at philhaugenhorsemanship.com/podcast.

The Influence of an Outside Perspective Oct 04, 2022

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When you are a goal-driven person, it is natural to put your head down and put in the work toward achieving your goals. But sometimes, you can become so laser focused on your goals that you miss the simple things that can take you from one level to the next. On this episode, I’m sharing how having an outside perspective can have a positive influence on your training outcomes. Read the full show notes at philhaugenhorsemanship.com/podcast.

Taking Advantage of the Opportunities You Have Today Sep 27, 2022

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In life, there are no guarantees that the opportunities that are in front of you today will stick around forever. So, how are you preparing yourself to take advantage of the opportunities that you have right now? On this episode, I'm sharing how mentorship has been such an influential piece in preparing myself for the opportunities ahead. Read the full show notes at philhaugenhorsemanship.com/podcast.

The Key to Progression Sep 20, 2022

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When it comes to training horses, the process of getting from where we are now to where we want to be can feel overwhelming. When you have high expectations for yourself and your horses, it's easy to fall into the trap of thinking that every movement you make has to be perfect. While it's important to be accurate with your cues, the expectation of perfect performance is not always realistic. On this episode, I'm talking about the importance of focusing on progression over perfection. Read the full show notes at philhaugenhorsemanship.com/podcast.

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