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0422 – Paul Cairns (Listeners’ Choice)

November 25, 2018 by Horse Chats

Classical Dressage and Showjumping With a Strong Focus on Effective Execution and Elegance in Execution to Maximise Results

(Listeners’ Choice)

Classical Dressage and Showjumping With a Strong Focus on Effective Execution and Elegance in Execution to Maximise Results

 

By Popular Demand we have re-published this episode.   Each weekend we are choosing the most listened to and  commented on episodes for you to enjoy.

This interview was previously published in March 2018 (Paul Cairns) (158)

 

About Paul
– Paul started as a dressage, showjumping and eventing rider and then went to train with Philippe Karl and Heather Moffett.  He teaches classical dressage and showjumping with a strong focus on effective execution as well as elegance in execution to maximise results.

 

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Paul’s Favourite Inspirational Quote
– What is complicated is not important and what is important is not complicated.

 

Who Has Inspired Paul
– Philippe Karl
– Heather Moffett

 

Recommended Books
– ‘Twisted Truths of Modern Dressage: A Search for a Classical Alternative’ by Philippe Karl
– ‘
Enlightened Equitation” by Heather Moffett

 

About This Episode
– Paul discusses treating the effect, rather than the cause of the problem and why it is important to keep on learning.

 

Time Stamps
00:55 – What is complicated is not important and what is important is not complicated.
02:25 – First contact with horses at Agriculture College and mustering on horseback
04:30- Buying his first horse, experience leading the blind
07:08 – Dedication, hard work
07:59 – Education – you will never learn everything
09:19 – How Philippe Karl inspired Paul
10:21 – How ‘Prinny’ inspired Paul
10:47 – Teaching students
11:24 – Stopped riding out of frustiation, reading Heather’s book.
12:28 – Treating the effect, rather than the cause of the problem
14:22 – How Heather Moffett and Philippe Karl books have helped Paul
15:07 – Training horses and educating himself
16:00 – Respect for the horse
17:51 – Contact:     see details below

 

Paul’s Contact Details
Phone:     0405 068 876   or +61 405 068 876
Email:    paulcairns@aapt.net.au
Website: Enlighten Equitation
Facebook:  Sydney Légèreté

 

Music
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When Paul is a return guest on Horse Chats, what question would you like to ask him?
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Filed Under: coaching, dressage, eventing, horses, showjumping, teaching

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