Connected in Stillness

597,00 €

I will teach you how to build a deep connection with your dog through the body, breath, and presence, and how to read and balance your dog.

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Description

Connected in Stillness is an online course that does not teach tricks or quick fixes. It invites you to return to a state where connection with your dog arises naturally — gently, quietly, and authentically. In this course, you will learn to recognize the state of your own body and how it affects your dog. You will learn to settle, to be present, and to listen — not with your ears, but with your whole body. When you find your neutral state, you begin to find your dog’s neutral state as well. This is not theory, but experiential learning. The course guides you to: Create a connection that is built on a sense of safety and mutual regulation. Observe your dog’s body with greater sensitivity, noticing small imbalances before they become larger problems. Use simple, body-respecting techniques such as oscillation and gentle leveraging to release tension. Understand how calmness and rhythm allow the body’s natural resources for health and balance to emerge. The course does not require previous experience — only a willingness to pause, to be present, and to learn to listen. This is for you if you feel that something deeper is possible, and you want to be more than a good handler to your dog — you want to be in true connection.

Modules

Course introduction module

This course is not a collection of techniques, but a journey toward the quiet, truthful state that lives within both you and your dog. The...

1. Welcome!
2. Summary of the Core Idea of the Course

Module 1: Creating Connection with Your Dog

This module guides you into what connection with a dog truly means. Before any technique can work, we must find the place from which the...

1. The speech in Austria march 2026
2. Neutral state - The Foundation of Connection
3. Returning to the present moment – the bridge to connection
4. Introduction to the meditation exercise
5. Meditation exercise
6. Synchronization with the dog’s neutral state – talk
7. Initiating contact with the dog on human terms – no synchronization!
8. Initiating contact with the dog on human terms – no synchronization!(Finnish with English subtitles)
9. The intro talk to initiating contact on dogs terms
10. Establishing genuine contact with the dog – synchronization
11. Establishing genuine contact with the dog – synchronization (Finnish with English subtitles)

Module 2: Dog Physiology-Respecting Treatment Techniques

Learn gentle treatment techniques that support your dog's balance and natural rhythm. Remember that the most important foundation is first understanding your own neutral state...

1. Treatment Techniques and the Foundations of Finding Your Dog’s Rhythm
2. The Fundamentals of the Oscillation Technique
3. Applying the Oscillation Technique
4. Gentle Levering the Basics
5. From Rotation to Leveraging and Levering Through the Hind Limb

Module 2B: Rhythm, Stillness, and the Quality of Touch

Tässä moduulissa syvennymme siihen, mikä jää usein näkymättömäksi, mutta jonka koira tuntee heti: rytmiin, taukoihin ja stillnessiin. Neutraali tila on koiran luonnollinen perusta – tila,...

1. The Neutral State and Sensing Stillness
2. Stillness in Nature’s Movements
3. Pauses, Rhythms, and Lessons from Nature
4. Rhythms and Pauses Within the Animal
5. Breath Pauses and the Beginning of Rhythm
6. Bringing Stillness into Touch
7. Intro to Practical
8. Practical 1: Sensing the Dog’s Breathing Rhythm and Connection
9. Practice 2: Finding Rhythm Through Oscillation

Module 3: From Techniques to Treatment

Lempeät hoitotekniikat yhdistettynä omaan neutraaliin ja yhteyteen koiran kanssa auttavat koiraasi rentoutumaan, parantamaan liikkuvuutta ja saavuttamaan tasapainon.

1. Preparing for Treatment: Introduction
2. Observing Your Dog’s Posture and Balance Through Gentle Assessment
3. Assessing the Mobility of Back
4. Assessing Neck and Upper Back Mobility
5. Treating Your Dog – Part 1 of 2
6. Treating Your Dog – Part 2 of 2

Module 4: Competition Preparation and Recovery

1. Preparing Your Dog for Competition
2. Working with Your Dog in the Days Leading Up to Competition – Practical 1
3. Working with Your Dog in the Days Leading Up to Competition – Practical 2
4. Training prior to Competition and Keeping Your Dog Fresh
5. Recovering from Competition
6. Soft Tissue Techniques for Recovery
7. Basic Streching Techniques