Out Our Way: Along the Covenant Trail with Goliath

Out our way, before I ride, Goliath and I have a time of working out on the lunge line. I also work with his left and right side to make sure he yields to the reins. The reason is simple - horses need a leader to guide them, - either the dominant alpha horse in the herd or the rider. Without a leader, the individual horse will begin to get anxious and lose all common horse sense.

People are also in need of guidance and seek leaders - someone to take responsibility, make decisions for them, and tell them what to do. The problem is, not all leaders are good ones.

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