If You Love What You Are Doing, You Are Never Going To Work A Day In Your Life
If You Love What You Are Doing, You Are Never Going To Work A Day In Your Life
About Fran
– Fran started off eventing then dressage, and showjumping. Fran has worked in the Thoroughbred industry and natural horsemanship. Fran is still judging dressage but is working on more of a holistic approach to horses, riding and training.
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Fran’s Favourite Inspirational Quote
– “The purpose of our lives is to be happy” Dalai Lama
– “The definition of in sanity is doing the same thing again and again and expecting a different result” Albert Einstein
Who Has Inspired Fran
– Matt Ryan
– Heath Ryan (112)
– Rozzie Ryan
– Pat Parelli
Recommended Books
– ‘Communication and Confidence with Horses’ by Fran Griffen
– ‘It Takes Two to Tango: Discover How to Unlock Your Horse’s Potential’ by (132)
About This Episode
– Fran discusses why communication between you and your horse is important and how horses also help you find out more things about yourself.
Time Stamps
01:03 – “The purpose of our lives is to be happy” Dalai Lama
02:46 – “The definition of in sanity is doing the same thing again and again and expecting a different result” Albert Einstein
04:25 – Going to a farm and play with a friends horse, when Fran was 16 years old she worked as strapper part time
06:23 – How attending the Lochinvar Equestrian Centre inspired Fran
07:44 – Resilience, passion, working on yourself. “If you do what you love you are never going to work a day in your life”
09:07 – Being able to marry passion with lifestyle independence, horses and entrepreneurship
10:04 – How Matt, Heath and Rozzie Ryan and Pat Parelli have inspired Fran
11:22 – Advanced eventing ‘Star Perew’
13:11 – Competing and completing in Three Day Eventing
14:06 – Staying positive in all aspects of life – the mental game
15:11 – Working as a radiographer but the passion with horses was what she really wanted to do
17:42 – Communication and relationship – understanding your energy
19:29 – Start working on the ground first
20:27 – Book by Tanja Mitten & her own book
22:59 – Equine Assisted Learning with at risk teenagers and fear for older women coming back into horses as well as doing a Clinic in Vanuatu in September
24:41 – Horses are beautiful animals and they teach us to learn about more about ourself
25:52 – Contact: see details below
Fran’s Contact Details
Phone: 02 4988 6031 or +61 2 4988 6031
Email: frances.griffen@bigpond.com
Website: Hunter Natural Horsemanship
Facebook: Fran Griffen
Also Listen to
251 – Second Interview – “Ten Tips For Working With Fear, Around Horses”
Music
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