Monthly ZoomĀ Lectures
Mid Winter Motivation
In this month's Zoom meeting, JJ shared tips and techniques on how to continue to chop the wood and enjoy training and riding when you find your motivation harder to come by.
Special Guest Dr. Jenny - Why Resilience Is Not Enough?

The Levels Series - Overview and Understanding The Levels
August 11st Lecture - REPLAY
This Monthly Zoom Meeting kicks off our series, Understanding The Levels.
In this lecture, Overview and Understanding the Levels, JJ presents an overview of the levels in preparation for a more in depth exploration over the coming months.
Access NowFundamentals Review and Round Table Discussion
July 21st Lecture - REPLAY
This month's topic is Fundamentals Review and Round Table Discussion.
To review all of the videos visit Team Tate Fundamentals mini-course.
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Understanding Straightness, Alignment and Ambidexterity
June 9th Lecture - REPLAY
This Zoom Meeting Replay features JJ Tate discussing why it's important for your horse at home and how you can begin to apply or fine tune these important concepts in your own riding.
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How The Horse Learns Best
May 12th Lecture - REPLAY
This Zoom Meeting Replay features JJ Tate discussing the way horses learn, and how to approach your riding and training in a way that is both fair and effective for the horse.
Access NowClassical vs. Competitive Dressage
April 14th Lecture -REPLAY
This Zoom Meeting replay features JJ Tate discussing the similarities and difference between the two approaches and why it is important to her to stay true to her classical roots while competing.
Understanding Contact: Are You Taking or Receiving? with Jillian Kreinbring, MS
March 10th Lecture - REPLAY
JJ is joined by special guest, Equine Functional Anatomy Expert, Jillian Kreinbring, MS to discuss the topic: Understanding Contact: Are You Taking or Receiving?
This topic is a great follow-up to the Riding Your Horse Sound series and is suitable for All levels!
A follow up to our five-part series called
Riding Your Horse Sound
Demystifying On The Bit- 10.14.20
The Balanced Horse & Rider- 11.11.20
Becoming Your Horse's Physical Therapist- 12.09.20
Management Matters- 1.13.21
Well Rounded Through Cross-Training- 02.10.21
Well Rounded Through Cross-Training
February 10th Lecture -REPLAY
This Zoom lecture features JJ Tate addressing the topic of how cross-training can improve your horse's dressage work and overall soundness.
Part of our five-part series called
Riding Your Horse Sound
Demystifying On The Bit- 10.14.20
The Balanced Horse & Rider- 11.11.20
Becoming Your Horse's Physical Therapist- 12.09.20
Management Matters- 1.13.21
Well Rounded Through Cross-Training- 02.10.21
Management Matters
January 13th Lecture -REPLAY
This lecture features JJ Tate addressing the topic of the importance of proper management and how it impacts your horse's performance and longevity.
Part of our five-part series called
Riding Your Horse Sound
Demystifying On The Bit- 10.14.20
The Balanced Horse & Rider- 11.11.20
Becoming Your Horse's Physical Therapist- 12.09.20
Management Matters- 1.13.21
Well Rounded Through Cross-Training- 02.10.21
Becoming Your Horse's Physical Therapist
December 9th Lecture REPLAY
JJ Tate addressies the importance of stacking your horse up on all four corners and sitting in balance in order to be an easier load to carry.
Part of our five-part series called
Riding Your Horse Sound
Demystifying On The Bit- 10.14.20
The Balanced Horse & Rider- 11.11.20
Becoming Your Horse's Physical Therapist- 12.09.20
Management Matters- 1.13.21
Well Rounded Through Cross-Training- 02.10.21
The Balanced Horse & Rider
November 11th Lecture REPLAY
Featuring JJ Tate addressing the importance of stacking your horse up on all four corners and sitting in balance in order to be an easier load to carry.
Part of our five-part series called
Riding Your Horse Sound
Demystifying On The Bit- 10.14.20
The Balanced Horse & Rider- 11.11.20
Becoming Your Horse's Physical Therapist- 12.09.20
Management Matters- 1.13.21
Well Rounded Through Cross-Training- 02.10.21
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Demystifying On The Bit
October 14th Lecture REPLAY
Featuring JJ Tate addressing the importance of being on the bit, along with what it really means and how to make it happen.
Part of our five-part series called
Riding Your Horse Sound
Demystifying On The Bit- 10.14.20
The Balanced Horse & Rider- 11.11.20
Becoming Your Horse's Physical Therapist- 12.09.20
Management Matters- 1.13.21
Well Rounded Through Cross-Training- 02.10.21
The Three Evasions & Methodology to Problem Solving
September 9th Lecture REPLAY
Featuring JJ Tate discussing what the three primary evasions that horses perform are, how to identify why a horse may evade, and how to correct them calmly and compassionately.
Access NowDeveloping the Team Tate Seat
August 12th Lecture REPLAY
Featuring JJ Tate discussing the importance of the rider's seat in communicating with the horse, what the role of the seat is, and how to develop the classical "Team Tate Seat."
Access NowPrinciples of Developing a Horse: Strength & Skill
July 8th Lecture REPLAY
Featureing JJ Tate addressing the topic of developing Strength and Skill for all types of horses.
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