Riders Unscripted: Overcoming Show Anxiety

In this episode of Riders Unscripted, Natalie works through visualization exercises with one of her clients, who feels anxious at shows and has a difficult time enjoying the preparation and act of competing. They discuss the process that her nervous system goes through to avoid feeling the fear of failure and the childhood experiences that taught her the misunderstanding that she can’t make mistakes. Natalie guides her through an exercise to help her be her own unconditional safety in moments of imperfection, allowing her to enjoy the process of competing.