282 Episodes

  1. Final Thoughts Before Road to the Horse 2025

    Published: 3/25/2025
  2. The Importance of Controlling Your Horse's Ribcage

    Published: 3/18/2025
  3. Being Mindful and Present While Training

    Published: 3/11/2025
  4. Talking Yourself Into Success

    Published: 3/4/2025
  5. Understanding the Factors That Make a Difference in Training

    Published: 2/25/2025
  6. Helping Your Horses Face Their Fears

    Published: 2/18/2025
  7. Finding Lessons in Everyday Life

    Published: 2/11/2025
  8. Coaching vs. Training

    Published: 2/4/2025
  9. The Value of a Simple Plan

    Published: 1/28/2025
  10. Foundational vs. Genetic Traits

    Published: 1/21/2025
  11. The Four Phases of a Horse's Mental Game

    Published: 1/14/2025
  12. The Cost vs. Reward Mentality

    Published: 1/7/2025
  13. One-on-One with 2024 Road to the Horse Champion, Tik Maynard

    Published: 12/31/2024
  14. Reflections and Gratitude During the Holiday Season

    Published: 12/24/2024
  15. What to Do When Life Forces You to Be Resilient

    Published: 12/17/2024
  16. Adopting a Proactive Approach to Your Training Program

    Published: 12/10/2024
  17. Drawing Opportunities to Yourself

    Published: 12/3/2024
  18. Embracing the Challenge of Being Your Best Every Day

    Published: 11/26/2024
  19. Recapping Our Colt Starting Mentorship Weeks

    Published: 11/19/2024
  20. Teaching the Release in the Round Pen

    Published: 11/12/2024

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"Be Your Best" is hosted by professional horse trainer and clinician, Phil Haugen. Inspired by his “1% better everyday" training philosophy, Phil explains the methods, mindset, and performance tips that drive continuous learning and growth in horsemanship, as well as in life.  Join us each week as Phil shares his experiences over the past 30 years in the horse training industry, discussing the methods that have helped him bridge the language barrier between horse and rider to enhance understanding and performance from foundation to finish.