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About the author: Jonathan Field is a trainer and clinician from Abbotsford, British Columbia. His program, Jonathan Field Horsemanship: Inspired by Horses, teaches the skills necessary to build a relationship with horses. Field grew up riding both English and Western and worked as a cowboy on one of the largest cattle ranches in Canada. Field regularly does presentations at events like the Western States Horse Expo in Sacramento, California.

After only a few circles, I bring Dante in for a nice rub. This creates a draw, which is a desire for him to be connected to me while on a circle. I want him to think his comfort is to the inside of a circle —in other words I want him to think of me as...