pbHow a Grand Prix dressage riderbrcompeted at the highest level before finding her way to liberty work, and thebrextraordinary lessons that molded her perceptions, understandings, and feelingsbralong the way.bpIn my eyes, says former Frenchbrinternational dressage competitor Alize Froment, dressage is the journey tobrperfect communication and absolute harmony between horse and rider. Her ownbrjourney began on the backs of Shetland ponies under the watchful eyes of herbrmother and then found its way into jumping competitions, and later on, dressagebrarenas. Along the way, many horses entered and exited her life, each bringingbrwith them a depth of personality that steadily built her understanding of thebrrelationship a rider can build with an equine partner.pppIn her deeply personal andbrstrikingly beautiful book, Froment traces her evolution as a horsewoman, abrdressage competitor, and now a world-renowned performer and liberty trainer.brReaders meet the ponies she learned on, and the