humility
Mental Training

Humility

Audio Article As a softball coach, humility was my friend. This helped me to always keep my ego in check. I knew very well, that I was not very experienced in the game when I […]

coaching philosophy
Dog Coaching

Goal Setting

Audio Article Goal setting, is very useful for coaching our puppies into adulthood, as well as for working on adult dog behaviors.  As a coach, I have the experience and education to be able to […]

Puppy Skills Planning
Mental Training

Relaxation

Relaxation can come in many ways.  The most common and quickest form is to simply take a breath and let all the air out as our shoulders come down.  When we are working on training […]

Emotional Control
Mental Training

Emotional Control

The concept of emotional control makes sense and it doesn’t all at the same time.  When thinking about how we are feeling and our arousal level, when we are trying to help our dog with […]