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If you wear lipstick, have paint on your walls, or use a computer, you’re a purchaser of the mineral mica, the stuff that gives lippie it’s “sparkle”. After watching this video, ask yourself, would you pay just a few more cents to shut down these illegal mines? Children need to be in school, they don’t […]

Keep your workers safe – and avoid lawsuits! Remarkable in-depth paper on Musculoskeletal Disorders and the Workplace: Low Back and Upper Extremities. National Research Council (US) and Institute of Medicine (US) Panel on Musculoskeletal Disorders and the Workplace. Washington (DC): This is a plain-English, easily understood paper on this highly important topic. Click on the logo […]

Solutions for back pain sitting at desks. Everything is fine, but then one day we wake up and BAM it we can barely stand up. Or, one day you start getting headaches, day after day. WARNING:  You must work with a medical professional. You must find out if there is an underlying medical issue. But […]

Sore backs – a possible legal problem Many years ago I was invited to far north Vancouver Island to teach horse riders better seat and posture, but what I left with was a new level of understanding of how biomechanics can help industry. My lovely hosts arranged a tour of the forestry industry while I […]

Truck Driver’s Lawsuit Upheld Report after report, similar to this one is being received about long-haul truck drivers and back pain-related law suits. Arm yourself with the latest information. Take a look at this remarkable study  by Erick Ohlson and Anna-Lisa Osvalder published in Science Direct. Their Abstract: After several decades of small incremental improvements, the […]

Several years ago I was asked by a large backpack association to speak at one of their events on how to pack children’s backpacks. It was one of the few times I said ‘no’ to a lecture. Frankly, I don’t believe children should be carrying backpacks at all. At the time the only solution I […]

I would like to thank everyone for the thoughts, prayers, cards and flowers and for those of you who came to my father, Frank Kelly’s funeral. Many of you remember my mother Gwen Kelly who rode in the “Spirit of Pharlap” show at age 76, she was an incredible dog and horse trainer as everyone […]

Easy balance tip… No matter if you’re a horse rider trying to stay on a frisky horse, or a handler trying to keep on your feet with a big, boistrous dog you’re training for a client…you need good balance. And, the older you are, the more balance becomes important. Here it is: Clean your teeth […]

No matter if you are a dog handler trying to handle an “out of control elephant” a client has given you to re-train, or you’re a rider trying to stay on riding at the Olympics – balance is vital – and could be the difference between life and death for the rider, or losing your […]

I’m sorry I’m retired now due to my breast cancer, but look back, happily, on such a wonderful career… K9 and Mounted Unit Training I have been donating training to K9 and Mounted Units around the world for 34 years.  I have had the honor of teaching, and judging, at National Police Championships and lectured, […]

I’m sorry I’m retired now due to my breast cancer, but look back, happily, on such a wonderful career… Tuesday, September 9 at 7:00pm in CDT Pinegar Arena At Missouri State University in Springfield, Missouri The William H. Darr School of Agriculture Welcomes: Colleen Kelly Rider Biomechanics President of the International Society of Rider Biomechanics […]

I’m sorry I’m retired now due to my breast cancer, but look back, happily, on such a wonderful career… Hi everyone, We’re coming through Santa Fe (Nambe) on the way to Colorado, and invite you to come along to ride or watch. This will be a VERY INFORMAL and fun clinic, and you’re ALL WELCOME. […]

I’m sorry I’m retired now due to my breast cancer, but look back, happily, on such a wonderful career… I am looking forward to visiting Ireland again in 2019. 2018 is almost booked out lecturing to private industry around Australia either with my keynote: “From Homeless to Millionairess: The 8 steps to success.” For a […]

I’m sorry I’m retired now due to my breast cancer, but look back, happily, on such a wonderful career… Great News! Colleen Kelly is coming to Ireland. First at the Royal Dublin Horse Show, then a Seat & Position Clinic in Dublin ALL WELCOME! Details here Contact:  Nicky Mummery

I’m sorry I’m retired now due to my breast cancer, but look back, happily, on such a wonderful career… This is an opportunity of a lifetime…come to Kentucky and help us behind the scenes at these to SIMULTANEOUS events at the Kentucky Horse Park. Rolex in the daytime, Reining Cup in the night time… two tradestands, lots […]

I’m sorry I’m retired now due to my breast cancer, but look back, happily, on such a wonderful career… SEAT & POSTURE: at Kentucky Horse Park This year we will have TWO tradestands at the same time giving seat & posture assessments & demos.  Rolex – April 24 to 27, 2014. And in the evenings […]

I’m sorry I’m retired now due to my breast cancer, but look back, happily, on such a wonderful career… Hi everyone! You are receiving this information FIRST because you are signed up on my own personal blog, and have been such a great supporter, as most of the riding places are already filled, and I […]

I’m sorry I’m retired now due to my breast cancer, but look back, happily, on such a wonderful career… Hi there, Seriously, it’s not too late to join in the amazing clinics we have in South Africa in just TWO WEEK’S time. Riding places are available, and if you were touring with us I’m sure we […]

MVP Shauna Kelly: A Remembrance November 16, 2012 – From the Microsoft Most Valued Professional Newsletter/Weekly Roundup One year ago today, beloved Word MVP Shauna Kelly lost her battle with cancer at 8:36am at the Royal Women’s Hospital in Victoria Australia.  Shauna was known for her quick sense of humor, big spirit, sharp intellect, and […]

from Jason Shore This is the coolest “quick trick” you can do sitting at your desk to develop independent seat and co-ordination. The horse rider’s independent seat is not just for dressage, it’s for all horse riding sports to gain the ability of moving one part of the body without interrupting other parts or the […]