Sports Automatic Action; the essence of our skills
Why do we need to train your mind?
Stop for a second and think about what happens in the show pen. Everything goes fast, you have no time
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Gilead (Gil) Friedman
Dec 27, 20224 min read
For the Love of Horses
A few years ago, I read an interview with a well-known horseman who said that every rider has a horse that changed his life.. read more
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Gilead (Gil) Friedman
Nov 20, 20225 min read
Room for Emotions
Improve your emotional awareness to keep your feelings out of the arena. Article by Gilead Friedman, with Alexis Bennett Courtesy of the...
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Gilead (Gil) Friedman
Aug 25, 20222 min read
Field Theory: A Relational View of Social Reality
What do we actually mean when talking about the “competitive field” in equestrian sports?
The concept of “field” (or “field theory”)..
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Gilead (Gil) Friedman
Aug 10, 20225 min read
Subject to Judgment
Learn to discern between judged moments and moments of judgment. Article by Gilead Friedman, with Alexis Bennett - Reiner Psych Courtesy...
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Gilead (Gil) Friedman
May 18, 20224 min read
Developing a Learner’s Mindset
Success in reining comes from your ability to choose progress over perfection. Article by Gilead Friedman, with Alexis Bennett Courtesy...
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Gilead (Gil) Friedman
Mar 24, 20223 min read
Look Back to Look Forward
Take time to slow down and process the show season as you prepare for a new year. Article by Gilead Friedman, with Alexis Bennett...
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Gilead (Gil) Friedman
Feb 6, 20223 min read
The Secret Competition
Learn to keep the silent pressures of the show environment from impacting your performance. Courtesy of the NRHA Reiner Magazine - April...
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Gilead (Gil) Friedman
Dec 16, 20215 min read
Be Your Own Team Leader
Develop a team-sport mindset to become the leader you believe you should be. Article by Gilead Friedman, with Alexis Bennett Courtesy of...
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Gilead (Gil) Friedman
Oct 25, 20214 min read
Steady Signals
Develop awareness and consistency in your body language and cues between your paid warm-up and showtime to ensure your performances go as...
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Gilead (Gil) Friedman
Aug 8, 20213 min read
Reiner Psych - The Winner’s Mindset
Sometimes, you must challenge your way of thinking as you strive to achieve your dreams. Article by Gilead Friedman, with Alexis Bennett...
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Gilead (Gil) Friedman
Jul 29, 20215 min read
The Joker Technique
Even during practice, there are spectators on the rail or in the stands. But, should they even be part of your game? Article by Gilead...
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