Qualities, Principles, and Keys
Pat Parelli Proudly Presents his Provocative Program and the Proclamation that Prior and Proper Preparation Prevents P-Poor Performance, Particularly if Polite and Passive Persistence is Practiced in the Proper Position. This Perspective is Patience from Process to Product, Principle to Purpose. The Promise that Pat Plans to Prove is that Practice does not make Perfect, only Perfect Practice makes Perfect and, isn't it Peculiar how Prey animals Perceive People as Predators.
© PARELLI NATURAL HORSEMANSHIP, INC.
© PARELLI NATURAL HORSEMANSHIP, INC.
7 Keys to Success
Attitude
Knowledge
Tools
Techniques
Time
Imagination
Support
Knowledge
Tools
Techniques
Time
Imagination
Support
8 Principles of Natural Horsemanship
Horsemanship is natural
Don't make or teach assumptions
Communication is two or more individuals sharing and understanding an idea
Horses and Humans have mutual responsibilities:
Four for the Horse
1. Don’t act like a prey animal. Become more mentally, emotionally and physically fit.
2. Maintain gait.
3. Maintain direction.
4. Look where you are going.
Four for the Human
1. Act like a partner, not like a predator. Become more mentally, emotionally and physically fit.
2. Have independent feet and therefore an independent seat.
3. Think like a horse.
4. Use the natural power of focus.
The attitude of justice is effective
Body language is universal
Horses teach humans; humans teach horses
Principles, purpose, and time are the tools of teaching
Don't make or teach assumptions
Communication is two or more individuals sharing and understanding an idea
Horses and Humans have mutual responsibilities:
Four for the Horse
1. Don’t act like a prey animal. Become more mentally, emotionally and physically fit.
2. Maintain gait.
3. Maintain direction.
4. Look where you are going.
Four for the Human
1. Act like a partner, not like a predator. Become more mentally, emotionally and physically fit.
2. Have independent feet and therefore an independent seat.
3. Think like a horse.
4. Use the natural power of focus.
The attitude of justice is effective
Body language is universal
Horses teach humans; humans teach horses
Principles, purpose, and time are the tools of teaching
10 Qualities of a Horse*man/Horse*woman
(3 1/2 for the horse; 6 1/2 for the human)
Heart & Desire ~ human and horse share this one
Respect ~ horse
Impulsion ~ horse
Flexion ~ horse
Attitude ~ human
Feel ~ human
Timing ~ human
Balance ~ human
Savvy ~ human
Experience ~ human
Respect ~ horse
Impulsion ~ horse
Flexion ~ horse
Attitude ~ human
Feel ~ human
Timing ~ human
Balance ~ human
Savvy ~ human
Experience ~ human
