Even through these turbulent times in many countries we still have some riders who are able to train their horses and submit online videos of their work – which is amazing and a testament to what dedicated Scholars and STudents we have in the ST Academy!
So even though the party is small, we are still having a party to celebrate that in June 2020, the following Scholars and STudents in the ST Academy from South Africa, the UK, and the US passed a Touchstone in the ST Evaluation Program!
Check out our brand new ST Academy Scholar Programs!
In these programs, you can become a next level horse trainer by ‘training’ oneself in the spirit of the Renaissance men and women – as Leonardo da Vinci would say:
“One can have no smaller or greater mastery than mastery of oneself.”
These Renaissance Scholars strived for constant improvement in their body, mindset, emotions, spirit, crafts, skills, and many other areas to be able to create things of beauty and worth.
The Scholar Programs in the ST Academy focus on:
I’ve got a special page for you that explains everything you get, all the course materials and the group classes, and how it works – go take a look now »
The Scholar Programs will start on July 1st, and it’s going to be amazing! I can’t wait to see all the incredible transformations that come from the Primary, Premium, and Private Scholar Programs.
The old grandmaster François Robichon de La Guérinière already warned us that without the theory the practice will always be uncertain.
In this video, you can hear ST Instructor Rebecca Gilbert speak about her reflections on it:
Even through these turbulent times and during lockdown in many countries, we still have some Mastery students who are able to train their horses and submit Touchstones, which is amazing and a testament to what dedicated students we have in the ST Academy!
So even though the party is small, we are still having a party to celebrate that in May 2020, the following ST Mastery Students in the ST Academy from Australia, the Netherlands, and Sweden – passed a Touchstone in the ST Evaluation Program!
Groundwork is like the footings under a house.
Most of the time, we take footings for granted, but even 2mm of uneven setting is enough to cause cracks in masonry, tile, cement, or plaster.
It’s the same with horses:
Even 2mm off track in groundwork is enough to cause cracks in longeing, work in hand, riding, or liberty!
That’s why groundwork matters most!
Listen to what ST Instructor Zaneta Georgiades from South Africa has to say about it:
