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In this episode of the Canine Connection podcast, hosts Petra and Laurie welcome mental management expert Julie Bacon. They discuss the significance of mental management in dog training, the importance of goal setting, and how energy and nervous system regulation affect both handlers and dogs. Julie shares her journey into dog sports, the challenges of being present, and the role of meditation and mindfulness in enhancing training experiences. The conversation emphasizes the need for intentional living and how it can positively impact training outcomes. In this conversation, the speakers discuss the importance of mental management in dog training, emphasizing the need for small, achievable goals to build confidence and reduce performance anxiety. They explore the role of nerves, the significance of focusing on process goals rather than outcome go ...