Parelli World

After spending the month of August with Pat Parelli, on my last day I had the opportunity to ask him “What is one tip you would give me for my horsemanship?” His answer was thoughtful yet simple “Raise your expectations”.
That simple phrase seems to have become my theme since then, both in my own horsemanship [...]

I recall in graduate school studying the speeches of great men and women. I was attracted to Winston Churchill and several of his speeches. I don’t recall all the details of where and when but I do recall the entire speech. He was giving a commencement address at a small college.
He slowly rose from his [...]

While at the Parelli ranch in August participating in the Master Instructor Program one of the things that Pat talked about on several occasions was to watch the Masters and get to know what is world class. He also recommended we look on the internet for videos of World Class performances so that we could [...]

“Now life has killed the dream I dreamed” are the final words to a song from the musical “Les Miserables”. I think in many cases this is true in our lives. We have a dream when we are full of energy and then as life unfolds our dreams begin to slowly die and finally one [...]