FEAR 267 



There is great difficulty in removing the fear 

 produced by any material harm he has experienced 

 from an object, or from a serious threat of danger. 

 If he found himself sinking in soft ground, if an 

 object has actually struck him by falling on him 

 or running against him, it will be very difficult 

 to get him to forget his fear of it. If a large 

 barrel were rolled towards him, he could not be 

 persuaded not to swerve aside in order to avoid it. 

 In order to persuade him not to be afraid of a 

 rolling barrel it must be rolled alongside him and 

 not towards him. Rolling it against him would be 

 the way of teaching him to be afraid of it. 



We Ttmst prevent occurrence of (tccideoits 



to tlie foal which is taught 



outside the riding school in order not to give him 



had associations ins^nring him with fear. 



The foal must not be given bad associations of 

 fear with respect to the actions it is desired to 

 teach him to perform and with respect to the 

 places through which it is desired to make him 



