Should I Practice My Dressage Test Before a Show?
Ask any dressage person if you should practice your test before the horse show and you'll get a mixed bag of answers. Many folks,...
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Laura
Mar 72 min read
But My Horse Isn't a Dressage Horse... Can We Really Do Dressage?
As a trainer and coach, I am surprised by how often prospective clients ask, "Dressage is so beautiful. I'd love to try it one day, but...
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Laura
Jan 142 min read
Steve-O's First Horse Show
You guys... Steve-O went to his first horse show! This is a big event in any horse's career. For this horse, it's an especially big...
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Laura
Jan 8, 20233 min read
How to Regain Confidence After a Fall
If you're going to ride horses, you're going to fall off. It goes with the territory. Yep, shit happens even to the best riders out...
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Laura
Dec 12, 20223 min read
Remember Your "Why"
We finally had some real rain last night here in SoCal... and it looks like we'll be getting more over the next few days! Lord knows our...
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Laura
Nov 19, 20213 min read
How Being an Entrepreneur Has Made Me a Better Horseman
Happy Women's Entrepreneurship Day! Cheers to all you amazing women out there running your own business and absolutely killing it! I...
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Laura
Feb 19, 20212 min read
Enjoy the Journey!
One of my personal goals for this year has been to develop a more mindful mindset (say that five times fast! Ha!) - more mindfulness in...
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Laura
Feb 12, 20213 min read
Horses are Expen$ive!!! - How to Get Started as a Trainer When You Have No Money
I've seen quite a few articles, Instagram posts, etc. going around about how hard it is to get into the horse industry, especially...
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Laura
Feb 5, 20212 min read
"But What If I Fail?"
In my last post I talked about how to create your own confidence - how to get out there and try new things even when you're scared or...
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Laura
Jan 29, 20213 min read
Create Confidence
I don't know about you, but I think winter riding can feel a little nerve-wracking at times. The weather is cold (I hate the cold!), the...
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Laura
Oct 17, 20193 min read
Welcome Home
As you're probably aware, we know how to hustle over here at Laura G Dressage. A busy show season was followed by an unexpectedly even...
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Laura
May 11, 20194 min read
Bouncing Back... Part Two
This may turn into quite a series of stories... Everyone loves to share their success stories, but what about the failures that we all...
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Laura
Feb 15, 20195 min read
12 Ways to Make Money in the Horse Industry (Other than Riding!)
Horses are expensive, right? I have spent most of my life working to pay for my horse habit! I also feel very fortunate that my "habit"...
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Laura
Jan 6, 20192 min read
How to Set Challenging yet Attainable Goals for the New Year.
t's January... a time for optimism, for looking ahead to all the excitement and promise that a new year brings. And it's time to figure...
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Laura
Nov 6, 20184 min read
How to Bounce Back When Something Goes Wrong at a Horse Show
Last week Team LGD had a great time at the Mission Pacific Dressage show. Everyone had solid rides, and most importantly, we had fun...
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Laura
Oct 7, 20182 min read
Equine Cents
Welcome to Equine Cents--the blog at Laura G Dressage! Dressage has the reputation as being a sport for the elite--a reputation that has,...
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