Student Log
This category is used by Kirsten’s students to log their experiences.

My Affair with Black Tie
I always knew better than to pray for patience, as I was never ready to take that journey. However, my affair with Black Tie has certainly taught me patience. Black Tie is my fabulous Egyptian Arabian, who I adopted from Equine Rescue & Adoption Foundation, and began my journey to work with him. He was [...]
Choices
When your horse chooses to be with you because that is where it is safe.
Living in the horse’s moment
After reading Kirsten’s latest posts, I left for the barn with new ideas to share. It always helps to hear how much responsibility we have in our relatioship with our horses. My question to myself as I approached Cally was, Am I really listening, being a thinking rider? Really? Or do I have an agenda? Hmmm. Ponder. [...]
Finding The Leader Within
My two warmblood mares require different aspects of leadership from me. FT is a confident mare and is always challenging my knowledge of her intelligence and ability to “place” my body where she wants it! Cally, my other mare, challenges my basic leadership skills of handling an extremely charged prey instinct within her.
Diane’s Introduction
Hi, I have been a student of Kirsten’s for three years now and my husband and I have made tremendous progress with our young Tennessee Walking horses. We plan to post photos and video of our horses and tell our story soon.

A Client’s Review Of Pennsylvania Seminar
….”I love learning new things, particularly when it comes to horses. I was raised on horseback by a Hungarian Calvary officer who encouraged me to explore…
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