Sunday Strides - Can A.I. Help Your Riding? Or Is It a Shortcut to Avoid!

https://www.facebook.com/groups/dailystridespodcastRight now, it’s tempting to turn to AI for everything, even in the saddle! Ask a question, get an instant answer. But when it comes to training horses and improving your riding, is that really helping you grow? In this episode of Sunday Strides, Lorna shares a straight-talking perspective on how more riders are using AI as a shortcut, and how that shortcut can quietly take you off course. If you’ve found yourself relying on AI-generated plans or “quick fixes” to solve riding problems, this is your reminder: riding isn’t about perfect answers - it’s about awareness, feel, and growth. Lorna also shares 3 smart and intentional ways you can start using AI this week to support your riding journey, and why it’s all about asking better questions, not getting the perfect answers. 🧠 In This Episode You'll Learn: How AI is showing up in riders’ daily routines, and where it’s quietly becoming a shortcut Why copying and pasting training plans can lead you away from real progress How to stop outsourcing your intuition and instead train your awareness 3 intentional ways to use AI to grow as a rider, including: Asking better self-reflection questions Exploring alternative training perspectives Getting clarity on your true goals 🐴 This Week’s Challenge: Pick one of the 3 strategies shared in this episode and try it this week with AI. Ask it to help you reflect, explore, or clarify your goals. Then… take action. 🎯 Let Lorna know what came up for you in the Daily Strides Podcast Online Community »  https://facebook.com/group 🎧 Want Real Support Without the Shortcuts? Inside Daily Strides Premium, you’ll receive: ✅ Weekly guided audio horse riding lessons ✅ Bi-weekly Review & Planning sessions (live) ✅ Step-by-step support that meets you in the saddle ✅ A library of Collections to match your goals: groundwork, confidence, canter, OTTBs & more Perfect for riders training alone who want structure, progress, and confidence - without overwhelm. 👉 Join now at stridesforsuccess.com/dsp 📲 Subscribe, Share & Review If you found this episode helpful, please: ✅ Subscribe to the Daily Strides Podcast ✅ Leave a rating or review on your favorite platform ✅ Share this episode with a horsey friend who might be relying on shortcuts right now Let’s grow together - one stride at a time 🐎 🔗 Handy Links: 💬 Join the DSPodcast Online Community on Facebook » https://www.facebook.com/groups/dailystridespodcast 🧭 Join Daily Strides Premium » https://stridesforsuccess.com/dsp 🐎 Grab the 15 Minutes or Less Freebie » https://stridesforsuccess.com/15