Basic steps how to guide a horse from stress to calmness. (Matthias Geysen)

These images show step by step how I make contact with a horse. In the beginning of the movie you see me riding Maya in the condition that she was brought to me: stressed, mistrusting the environment, showing the urge to flee from any dangers. A normal pace is difficult to achieve and there is no way I can keep her still for a moment. Normally I would never ride a horse in this condition. These images are only made to show you the state she was in before I started to work with her. Maya’s history is that