We invest heavily in what  a horse is. Pedigree. Conformation. Movement. Talent. Discipline suitability. And rightly so. But how much is truly invested in who  the horse is? Because regardless of breed, discipline, or goal, who the horse is determines everything they can become, and just as importantly, how safely, confidently, and sustainably they can get there. Before you drive a new car, you want to know more than how fast it goes. You want to know how it handles corners,

After every trip, on that quiet drive to the airport or while watching the clouds drift beneath the plane, I find myself reflecting. I ask whether I gave everything I had. Whether I showed up fully, learned with humility, taught with heart, and left others inspired to continue their own journey of discovery. This work is my passion, a calling that matters deeply to me, and I carry that responsibility everywhere I go. If you come to an event, you get all of me, all of the time

This is not a training manual. It is a journey into the unseen. It has been 13 years since my last book. For more than a decade, the words of Herd Wired  lived scattered across notebooks, loose pages, and case studies collected from wild herds and private evaluations around the world. With the encouragement of my wife, Daphne, who urged me not to let those observations and philosophies be lost to time, I began the daunting task of pulling it all together. Now, I can finally s