Reined Cow Horse News, Volume 27, No 1, January/February 2022

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FROM THE NRCHYA By Tylor Todd

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the sideline can only take you so far. Ultimately, you are the one to make the right decisions while showing, so be confident in yourself. Once you have confidence, you start believing in yourself and what you can do. Lastly, set a positive mindset. People with negative attitudes will surely fail because they do not think they are capable of achieving something. With this kind of thinking, they will not be able to give 100 percent. It is proven that chances of winning arise when

we give our best effort and we think positively. In conclusion, showing horses is supposed to be fun. We’re surrounded by people with similar goals and interests as ourselves, everyone wants to win, and everyone is pushing each other to be better. So, face failure and rejection, surround yourself with great people, trust in yourself and set a positive mindset. This will lead to a winning attitude and hopefully some future wins in the arena.

PRIMO MORALES

hat is a winning attitude? A winning attitude means a person sees positivity within themselves and has perseverance, humbleness and a willingness to learn from the mistakes. When it comes to success in any endeavor, mindset is everything. A person with a winning attitude sees the bigger picture. So, what are some ways to possess a winning attitude? Face losing and rejection. Never avoid situations where you were rejected, failed or lost. No one can win every single time. Losing should just motivate you even more. Losing and rejection can never judge you on how hardworking and passionate you are, but losing out on things because you were rejected will surely make you a failure. Many people lose hope of winning after one or two setbacks. Failure is a stepping stone towards success. Surround yourself with people with the same mindset and goals. Your social circle or group play a vital role in your growth. When you are around people with the same winning attitude that you possess, then you will feel healthy competition with them. You will have motivation to strive to be like your circle of peers. Your circle makes you grow. Trust in yourself. Believe in yourself and trust you are going to make the right decisions out in the show ring. Your trainer giving advice from


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