TRANSITIONS

TRANSITIONS

The dictionary definition of a transition is: The process or a period of changing from one state or condition to another. Apparently, the origin of the word is from the Latin transio and transire which means ‘go across’.  I suppose that is the reason that the term is often used to describe the process that a person or animal makes at the end of their physical life when they ‘go across’ to a non-physical state. Those of us who train...

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BACK to the FUTURE

BACK to the FUTURE

Forgotten wisdom from over 100 years ago, is a guide that the saddle industry needs to be using as a foundation for future training. After over 25 years of working to improve the way saddling is done, to protect ridden horses, we think that what we do is completely logical, simple, normal and we wonder….why doesn’t everyone do it this way!  Yet…. we are still considered by many in the horse industry to be radical, controversial and crazy.  These are just the polite descriptions………..there are many more!  As we move into a new decade...

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MY FIRST BLOG

MY FIRST BLOG

Welcome to the new BALANCE website. This is the first Blog of this new site, so it seems right to start off with saying thank you to some important people. Firstly, I want to say thank you to the owners/managers and the support office of EasyWebstore.  In particular Kacper Nehrebecki who deals with their support issues. He has been nursing us along with the old site for several years and kept it going, when it was well past its ‘sell-by’ date!  Back in 2016, Carol and I had...

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