

a fresh approach to training
the performance horse and rider

Chelsea's debut memoir, Finding Purpose, offers readers an intimate look at the journey that shaped her unique approach to life and horsemanship.
In this heartfelt and inspiring book, Chelsea reflects on her path from social service work to becoming a respected upper-level event rider and trainer. Blending personal stories with insights drawn from her decade-long meditation practice and a career rooted in understanding how horses think and learn, Finding Purpose is a story of growth, resilience, and the search for meaning. Whether you're an equestrian or simply someone seeking inspiration, Chelsea's honest and thoughtful writing will resonate deeply. More than a memoir, this book is a testament to the power of following your passion and embracing the lessons life has to offer. Finding Purpose is available for pre-order (coming Spring 2025) and is sure to leave readers inspired to discover their own path to purpose.
About
Chelsea Canedy
Chelsea blends a deep understanding of equine behavior with mental performance coaching to help both horses and riders reach their potential. With experience in upper level eventing and a long-standing focus on mindfulness and communication, her approach is grounded in empathy, clarity, and connection.

Lauren Sprieser
USDF Gold, Silver and Bronze Medalist With Distinction
"Chelsea’s wealth of knowledge in both the sport and horsemanship realms make her a teacher of both horses and riders that is uniquely and fantastically kind and fair..."
Tik Maynard
International Level Event Rider, Trainer, Author and Clinician
"Chelsea has a truly unique and powerful approach to teaching. She has super feel. She finds a great balance between understanding the demands of competition and knowing when to back off to give the horse more time..."
Caroline Culbertson
Editor-in-Chief NOELLEFLOYD.com, Host of Equestrian Voices podcast
Chelsea has a "magic sauce" of perspectives and specialties that give her a unique edge as a trainer to both horses and humans..."
