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With all the magic and wonder of a Disney movie, Painting with Metro : How a Crippled Racehorse Rescued Himself (and Me) with a Paintbrush by Ron Krajewski with New York Times bestselling author Susy Flory weaves its spell in this inspirational story. To date, Metro’s paintings have raised over $50,000 for New Vocations Racehorse Adoption Program and he and Ron are regulars on TV, radio and print, spreading the message that “every horse deserves a loving home. "A truly compelling read from first page to last, "Painting with Metro" is certain to be an enduringly popular addition to community library collections. As the horse's fame grew, Ron was forced to choose between staying in the shadows or leaving the house and interacting with people." "Krajewski's new book, Painting With Metro: How a Crippled Racehorse Rescued Himself (and Me) With a Paintbrush, fromNewHorizonPress, is the unlikely love story between a man and his horse, both artists. Bad knees forced his retirement from racing in 2009 and even casual trail rides.Owner Ron Krajewski searched for something Metro could do to fill his days and found his answer with a little nudge from the horse."

The parallel between relationship with a horse and our relationship with God follow similar paths. The unexpected bonus for those who create something new and rewarding with a horse find these new skills apply to most relationships - family, friends, co-workers, and God. The Round Pen - how to build one and how to use it properly The 4 Basic Commands - everything you ask your horse is one of the 4 basic commands Jesus used with His disciples The two reasons horses don't do what you want and how they apply to your relationship with God The 4 Types of Questions - powerful tools to get the answers you want, the responses you hope for, and earn your horse's respect. "The premise that it could be possible for my horse to delight to do my will just as it is possible for me to delight in doing God's will was incentive enough to pack my saddle bag and set forth on a journey with "Discipleship With Horses" as my trail guide. "Discipleship with Horses" is one way I can pass God's blessings along to others.

Every year, some 10,000 people attend Lyons's clinics to learn the secrets contained in this complete training program for horses and trainers of all skill levels, by one of America's most popular and trusted trainer-instructors. Lyons provides information that is invaluable for trainers working with green horses, and he offers owners with older horses advice on how to correct bad habits.

15 years and thousands of happy horses later…. We’re celebrating this fantastic book,famous for clear explanations of training theory and methods for starting young horses as well as re–schooling the older horse. When you see a horse under saddle that looks light, elegant, and graceful—as though he’s having the best time of his life—that horse is moving in “true balance.” Right from the Start introduces trainers and riders to the fundamentals of training a horse to perform with these desirable qualities. About the Author MIKE SCHAFFER has worked as a professional horseman for over thirty-five years and has trained both horses and riders through the FEI levels.