282 Episodes

  1. The Cowboy Mentality

    Published: 1/5/2021
  2. Why You Should Be Softening Your Horse's Ribcage

    Published: 12/29/2020
  3. The Value of Your Horse's Confidence

    Published: 12/22/2020
  4. Staying Faithful in the Process

    Published: 12/15/2020
  5. Effort, Courage and Confidence

    Published: 12/8/2020
  6. Keeping Realistic Expectations When Working with Multiple Horses

    Published: 12/1/2020
  7. Taking Control of Your Perception

    Published: 11/24/2020
  8. Balancing Entrepreneurship and Horsemanship with Emma & Gracie Pearson

    Published: 11/17/2020
  9. Overcoming the Pressure to Prove Yourself

    Published: 11/10/2020
  10. Overcoming the Need for Instant Gratification

    Published: 11/3/2020
  11. Taking a Step Back to Move Forward

    Published: 10/27/2020
  12. Deactivating Your Horse's Defense Mechanism

    Published: 10/20/2020
  13. Overcoming Anxiety in the Trailer

    Published: 10/13/2020
  14. Working with Young Horses Safely

    Published: 10/6/2020
  15. Creating Muscle Memory with Feel, Timing, and Balance

    Published: 9/29/2020
  16. Lessons Learned Through Failure

    Published: 9/22/2020
  17. Managing Customer Expectations as a Trainer

    Published: 9/15/2020
  18. How My First Horsemanship Clinic Changed My Life

    Published: 9/8/2020
  19. Maintaining Perspective During Tough Competition

    Published: 9/1/2020
  20. Advice to My 20-Year-Old Self

    Published: 8/25/2020

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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.