Join world-class horsemen Dr. Stephen Peters, Jim Masterson and Mark Rashid as they discuss how to more effectively understand and work with the horse using the science of horse brain function.

Included in this nearly six hour, two DVD set: Dr. Peters (co-author of Evidence Based Horsemanship) lecture on the horse’s brain that includes the most up-to-date information available, offering insights into their behavior and ways to understand them more fully.

Jim Masterson, founder of The Masterson Method®, demonstrates the positive effects equine bodywork has on brain function, and internationally renowned horseman

International clinician, writer and trainer, Mark Rashid, shows how to help calm a worried horse and maintain calmness in potentially stressful situations.

Also included: Dr. Peters dissects a horse brain and discusses each region and its function, as well as Dr. Peters, Jim, Mark and special guest Spencer LaFlure (founder of Natural Balance Dentistry) answer questions from the audience.

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Improve your horse’s health and performance.  Get ready to discover subtle, gentle, simple bodywork that has the ability to profoundly affect the deepest interconnections of the horse’s body.  The Masterson Method® Light Touch gives you an invaluable tool – at last, a technique that is easy for you to do on the outside of your horse’s body while managing to release accumulated tension, strain, and stress far within. This DVD provides all you need to get started:

• Fantastic 3-D graphics to familiarize you with essential interconnections inside the horse’s body.
• Clear analysis of the specific areas of the horse where Light Touch can be most effective.
• Step-by-step instruction demonstrating how to successfully apply individual techniques.
• Ideas for problem-solving common behavior and performance issues including a young horse case study with Jim resolving trouble spots using Light Touch in real time

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Dressage Movements Revealed DVD For All Disciplines:

• What goes on in the horse’s body.
• Recognize “hidden” physical restrictions that limit the horse’s ability to perform.
• Sport-specific Masterson Method® Techniques that are easy to use to maintain suppleness, flexibility, and rhythm while promoting longevity in the dressage horse.

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Help your horse jump better, move faster, and run longer, by using your horse’s responses to guide your work! In this 75 minute hands-on guide, Jim Masterson shows 24 specific techniques to loosen muscles, increase performance, and over 30 tips for a successful treatment. Most importantly, Jim demonstrates how to use the horse’s response to guide your treatment. Once you know the 8 responses to look for, you will know exactly where to work and for how long to work.

This is a step by step video where Jim demonstrates The Masterson Method® on 3 different horses, allowing the viewer to see a broad range of responses. The Masterson Method is consistent in both videos, the tips Jim brings out while working on the horses are valuable pointers. Whether you are a professional or a horse owner, this will be an invaluable video to add to your collection

Each technique is clearly filmed and explained in details. This is the perfect DVD for students new to equine bodywork. Jim shows a complete treatment that covers the neck, shoulder and back. He has used this treatment to improve performance on over a thousand horses – and now you can too!

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By using these techniques, and knowing the responses to look for, you are able to:

• Achieve a release of accumulated stress in deep-seated key junctions of the horse’s body that affects Mobility, comfort, attitude, training and performance
• Restore muscular and structural balance, and natural alignment
• Enable your horse to perform optimally and respond to your training without stiffness and pain

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This video series follows Jim Masterson working on his client’s horses at the Winter Equestrian Festival Horse Show. By following Jim into the stalls you get a bird’s eye view of Jim using the Masterson Method^® techniques on different horses. All Whole Horse videos are a compilation of bodywork done on performance horses during a horses show season. Evaluations and Masterson Method techniques were used during each of these sessions. These are not intended specifically as teaching videos, but as a “bird’s eye view” of Jim working on a variety of horses during the show season. Watching Jim working on horses is a valuable clue to timing, softness and level of feel

You can take a sample look here.  Since these videos are not instructional, Jim suggests that you purchase these videos after you have attended a Weekend Seminar or have completed the Beyond Horse Massage Home Study Course. 

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