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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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Meditation for Riders: Building Focus, Calm, and Connection in the Saddle and in Life

Meditation for Riders: Building Focus, Calm, and Connection in the Saddle and in Life

Linda Hennings
Published on: 17/09/2025

Calm your nerves, sharpen your focus, and ride with confidence. Meditation is the secret tool every rider can use.

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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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From Fear to Freedom: Transforming Fear Into Confidence in the Saddle

From Fear to Freedom: Transforming Fear Into Confidence in the Saddle

Linda Hennings
Published on: 28/06/2025

Struggling with fear in the saddle? This blog explores how understanding, managing, and reframing fear can turn it into a powerful tool for growth, confidence, and freedom in your riding journey.

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