Below is a chapter from my book, Old Men and Horses. I’m posting it because it is so relevant to a discussion (via email) I had recently with a woman.
WHAT WOULD YOU CHOOSE?
500 HORSES
CUES
SOMETIMES IT’S A BAD DAY
Once in a while, I don’t feel like getting out of bed and going to work. Yet, I get up, drink a cup of tea, and drag myself to the arena for my first lesson. I put a smile on my face and crack a really bad ‘dad joke’ that makes the student roll their eyes. I then get on with the job, despite thinking how much I want to go back to bed.