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Natural horsemanship and equine ethology are increasingly popular training methods, and this book features exercises from top trainers including Ken Faulkner, Pat Burgess and Mary Wanless. Examines the whole behavior and biomechanics of the horse to improve obedience both from the ground and the saddle. 101 Horsemanship Exercises is the perfect guide to improving a horse's manners, concentration, temperament, suppleness and obedience both on the ground and from the saddle. Readers will learn how horses think and respond to training and adopt sympathetic methods that the horse really understands. Readers will learn to strengthen the partnership with their horse and as a consequence improve all aspects of the horse's behavior from riding to simply being around him. This expert guide offers a thorough grounding in the fundamentals of the training system and then carries the techniques over to the subsequent exercises. The 101 groundwork and ridden exercises can be dipped into to solve a particular problem, or strung together to form an individually tailored training program.

Mary Wanless reveals the "how" of riding, helping riders to understand and make use of the biomechanical principles that are the foundation of good riding at every level.

The new book from Mary Wanless, the internationally renowned dressage coach and rider biomechanics specialist, and bestselling author of the Ride With Your Mind series Through Rider Biomechanics: An Illustrated Guide one gains a complete understanding of the biomechanics of the rider via a new understanding of fascia, the fabric of the body that links muscles into functional chains, rather like strings of sausages. Within both human and equine bodies these form lines of pull , affecting posture, movement, stability and mobility. Through clear 'how-to' descriptions, coupled with copious illustrations, the reader learns how to rebalance the tension within and between one's own lines of pull . The ultimate task is to use this developing awareness to rebalance the tension in the horse's line of pull, gaining much more influence over his carriage and movement. The secrets of talented riders are laid bare. About The Author Mary Wanless BSc BHSI developed an effective method of teaching, based on an understanding of the biomechanical demands of riding and the communication styles that make riding skills easy to learn. She coaches riders at all levels, from relative novices to elite riders, including some who have competed at the highest levels of international competition. She is the author of the highly successful Ride With Your Mind, For the Good of the Rider, For the Good of the Horse and Ride With Your Mind Essentials .

The new book from Mary Wanless, the internationally renowned dressage coach and rider biomechanics specialist, and bestselling author of the Ride With Your Mind series Through Rider Biomechanics: An Illustrated Guide one gains a complete understanding of the biomechanics of the rider via a new understanding of fascia, the fabric of the body that links muscles into functional chains, rather like strings of sausages. Within both human and equine bodies these form lines of pull , affecting posture, movement, stability and mobility. Through clear 'how-to' descriptions, coupled with copious illustrations, the reader learns how to rebalance the tension within and between one's own lines of pull . The ultimate task is to use this developing awareness to rebalance the tension in the horse's line of pull, gaining much more influence over his carriage and movement. The secrets of talented riders are laid bare. About The Author Mary Wanless BSc BHSI developed an effective method of teaching, based on an understanding of the biomechanical demands of riding and the communication styles that make riding skills easy to learn. She coaches riders at all levels, from relative novices to elite riders, including some who have competed at the highest levels of international competition. She is the author of the highly successful Ride With Your Mind, For the Good of the Rider, For the Good of the Horse and Ride With Your Mind Essentials .

Little Stone, itself, is the generic name given to any stone you can hold in your hand. This book shows you how it can become your friend for life. It will support you faithfully and without conditions. It will guide, soothe, energize and empower you. James Wanless uses physical objects as tools for personal growth and development. Little Stone provides an easy way of understanding ourselves and the natural 'way of the earth' path for realizing our gifts and talents, and for manifesting our visions and dreams. The teachings of Little Stone give us principles to live by. These gifts from the earth are the groundwork values for a successful life, from our relationships to our careers to our peace of mind.

For the past 30-plus years, Mary Wanless and her bestselling Ride with Your Mind books and DVDs have helped revolutionize the art and science of riding horses. Now she takes her pioneering techniques which combine a lifetime’s influences from the fields of psychology, biofeedback, neuro-linguistic programming, the Alexander and Feldenkrais techniques, Tai Chi, massage, dance, anatomy, sports psychology, and educational kinesiology to a whole new level.In her newest book, Wanless teams up with Anatomy Trains® creator and author Thomas Myers to examine how the fabric” of our bodies (fascia) can potentially allow us to generate both stability and what so many riders find elusive even after years in the saddle feel.”Recent research shows how the body-wide net” of fascia that both wraps each muscle and connects your skin to your bones can be the source of postural imbalances and the resulting restrictions in your movement. Wanless posits that the difference between average” and elite” riders lies in the quality of connection and awareness within this fascial net, and she gives us the means to take practical and meaningful steps toward addressing such issues, resulting in extraordinary change in the way we look and feel on horseback.

In this all-color workbook, prominent riding expert Mary Wanless presents new strategies for learning her popular Ride with Your Mind.

James Wanless, Ph.D., is the co-creator of the Voyager Tarot Deck and the author of the books Way of the Great Oracle, Tarot for Business, and Intuition at Work. This wor, New Age Tarot, includes 22 essays on different ways of using the cards, 28 original layouts for readings, and complete interpretations and illustrations of all 78 cards. Since this work uses the Aleister Crowley Thoth Tarot as its focus, the reader is led through the four Worlds of Manifestation through which the cards express--Spiritual, Emotional, Mental, and Worldly. Included are explanations of Crowley's esoteric correspondence: Astrology, Numerology, Alchemy and Kabbalah. This important work deserves a place on the shelf of every Tarot reader, Qabbalist, and Occultist.

For the past 30-plus years, Mary Wanless and her bestselling Ride with Your Mind books and DVDs have helped revolutionize the art and science of riding horses. Now she takes her pioneering techniques which combine a lifetime’s influences from the fields of psychology, biofeedback, neuro-linguistic programming, the Alexander and Feldenkrais techniques, Tai Chi, massage, dance, anatomy, sports psychology, and educational kinesiology to a whole new level.In her newest book, Wanless teams up with Anatomy Trains® creator and author Thomas Myers to examine how the fabric” of our bodies (fascia) can potentially allow us to generate both stability and what so many riders find elusive even after years in the saddle feel.”Recent research shows how the body-wide net” of fascia that both wraps each muscle and connects your skin to your bones can be the source of postural imbalances and the resulting restrictions in your movement. Wanless posits that the difference between average” and elite” riders lies in the quality of connection and awareness within this fascial net, and she gives us the means to take practical and meaningful steps toward addressing such issues, resulting in extraordinary change in the way we look and feel on horseback.

New, from James Wanless, Ph.D., creator of the Voyager Tarot! Self-Sustainability is the New Success an Inspired, Evolved way of life. Complete with 101 colorful and rich photomontage Nature Cards and Interpretations for playing the Game of Life& to cultivate your Sustain-Abilities. The boxed set includes the Handbook for applying universal eco-principles to live Whole how to be Happy, Healthy, Wealthy and Wise. Recharge and Renew your life! This is a premium deck, printed on 100% recycled paper, with a detailed companion book containing an introduction to personal sustainability, suggested spreads and games to play with the cards, and detailed information on each card. The set comes in a gloss finish box (also recycled paper!) with a satin lift ribbon. The box is sturdy enough to be carried around, and beautiful enough to keep on display.

New, from James Wanless, Ph.D., creator of the Voyager Tarot! Self-Sustainability is the New Success an Inspired, Evolved way of life. Complete with 101 colorful and rich photomontage Nature Cards and Interpretations for playing the Game of Life& to cultivate your Sustain-Abilities. The boxed set includes the Handbook for applying universal eco-principles to live Whole how to be Happy, Healthy, Wealthy and Wise. Recharge and Renew your life! This is a premium deck, printed on 100% recycled paper, with a detailed companion book containing an introduction to personal sustainability, suggested spreads and games to play with the cards, and detailed information on each card. The set comes in a gloss finish box (also recycled paper!) with a satin lift ribbon. The box is sturdy enough to be carried around, and beautiful enough to keep on display.

Using an innovative method that combines visualization techniques and sports psychology, Mary Wanless shows how to achieve a new level of relaxed concentration and harmony so that horse and rider move as one.

Become your own oracle and realize your wildest dreams. This book brings together symbols and signs as never before so that anyone can become their own oracle and realize their highest visions and dreams. By referencing the Voyager Tarot® symbology as a master oracle, Dr. Wanless shows how other oracles such as the runes, crystals, auras, palms, shamanism, numerology, and astrology fit into our universe. Also featured are The Four Golden Truths and The Seven Steps of Power--processes for easy every-day use of symbolic imagery for self-empowerment. "The reformation of the ancient tarot symbols in Voyager and the practice of using tarot in The Way of the Great Oracle has evolved the tarot into a modern and invaluable pathway for spiritual seekers."--Lynn Andrews, author of Medicine Woman. "Wanless once again pioneers ways that demonstrate how symbols can be used to empower human capacities and optimum performance."--Angeles Arrien, author of The Tarot Handbook and The Four Fold Way. The Way of the Oracle was originally published by Merrill-West under the title The Voyager Tarot: The Way of the Great Oracle.