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The Most Difficult Question You’ll Ever Ask Your Mirror

The Most Difficult Question You’ll Ever Ask Your Mirror

Linda Hennings
Published on: 21/01/2026

Are you coachable? Or are you just paying for lessons? The answer is usually found in the "shaky" parts.

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Why “Forging Ahead”? What’s in a Name?

Why “Forging Ahead”? What’s in a Name?

Linda Hennings
Published on: 19/11/2025

Discover the story behind 'Forging Ahead'—how a remarkable horse and a love of perseverance inspired a coaching philosophy centred on progress, resilience, and forward momentum.

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Sometimes You Do Need a Life Overhaul

Sometimes You Do Need a Life Overhaul

Linda Hennings
Published on: 12/07/2025

Sometimes change isn’t about starting over—it’s about expanding. In this personal post, I share the story behind my move from SA to the UK, the emotions behind it, and how this shift is shaping a new way to support riders across continents.

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The Messy Middle

The Messy Middle

Linda Hennings
Published on: 03/06/2025

The space between endings and beginnings is often the hardest. The Messy Middle is a reflection on grief, growth, and the quiet courage it takes to become someone new. If you’re in transition, you are not alone.

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