Equestrian Performance Mindset

Equestrian Performance Mindset

Hosted by: Jocelin Lillienau

The Equestrian Performance Mindset podcast is teaching equestrians how to get the most out of themselves by training their mind alongside their riding skills. It provides actionable tips on how to: Improve...

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Why Riders Revert to Old Habits Under Pressure - #239

Have you ever walked out of the arena thinking: ā€œWhy did I do that? I KNOW better.ā€ Maybe you tense up in a showjumping round, lean forward at fences, hold your breath cross-country, freeze hacking out, or fall...
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Angry at Your Horse… Then Guilty After? šŸ‘‡ - #238

In this honest and powerful episode of the Equestrian Performance Mindset Podcast, I and Lorna dive deep into something so many riders experience… but rarely talk openly about: šŸ‘‰ anger, frustration, and the...
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Panicking at the Thought of a Show - #237

Why do so many riders stay trapped in the same cycle of fear, self-doubt, and frustration… even when they’re working hard? In this episode, we dive deep into the hidden mental patterns that keep riders stuck, from...
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From Wanting to Quit to Debuting Novice with Kerry Donoghue - #236

What if the reason you're struggling in your riding… has nothing to do with your riding? In this powerful and honest episode, we sit down with Kerry, who went from nearly quitting horses altogether to stepping up...
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Why Your Fear isn't About The Fall - #235

Have you ever had a serious fall that completely changed how you feel in the saddle? In this episode, we dive deep into the fear that lingers after a traumatic riding accident, especially the kind that leaves you...
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How to Break Limiting Beliefs as a Rider - #234

Do you keep telling yourself: ā€œI don’t have enough moneyā€ ā€œI’m behindā€ ā€œI’m not readyā€ In this episode, we break down how these ā€œreasonsā€ are actually reinforcing a limiting identity, and keeping you stuck. Because...
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How to Get Out of a Riding Slump Fast - #233

Ever felt like everything was working… and then suddenly it’s not? In this episode, I and Lorna dive into something every rider experiences (often more than once): AĀ slump. When confidence drops, things that felt easy...
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Chiropractic Secrets for Better Riding with Mary Young - #232

What if the reason your horse feels stiff, disconnected, or ā€œnot quite rightā€ā€¦ has nothing to do with your riding? In this episode, we’re joined by chiropractor and performance specialist Mary Young, who works with...
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Being Your Own Worst Critic - #231

Are you riding to learn, or riding to judge yourself? In this episode, we dive into one of the most common (and limiting) mental habits riders face: being your own worst critic. If you’ve ever walked away from a...
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How to Stop Caring What Other Riders Think - #230

Have you ever felt completely thrown off by what someone said about your riding? In this episode, we dive deep into one of the biggest mental challenges riders face: dealing with other people’s opinions, whether...
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Why Riders Lose Focus in Competition - #229

Have you ever had a great warm-up… only to enter the arena and suddenly everything feels harder? You can’t see your distances. Your horse feels strong. You start overthinking everything. And before you know it… your...
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The Moment Every Rider Hates (But Needs) - #228

Ever had that moment where you feel like you’ve finally figured something out in your riding… Only for everything to suddenly fall apart again? In this episode, I and Lorna spoke about one of the most frustrating...
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