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#95 How to Make Money Online as an Equestrian Professional with Baylee Summer

#95 How to Make Money Online as an Equestrian Professional with Baylee Summer

57m 4s

Baylee Summer helps ethical horse trainers to create, launch, and sell online offers in just 4 months in her business mentorship program, “Ethical Trainer Alchemy, and she has helped dozens of trainers get their businesses off the ground and generate actual profit (instead of barely breaking even).

Baylee has made it her mission to help them get booked out & well paid, so they can sustainably do the work we so desperately need—horse & human alike.

I originally interviewed Baylee two years ago, on episode # 69, and today she is back to share her latest FREE offering, “How to...

#94 Understanding Equine Gastric Ulcer Syndrome with Dr. Ben Skyes

#94 Understanding Equine Gastric Ulcer Syndrome with Dr. Ben Skyes

51m 7s

Dr. Ben Sykes is a world leading expert on Equine Gastric Ulcer Syndrome and is actively changing the way we think, talk about, treat, prevent, and manage gastric ulcers in our horses. He has pioneered research on gastric ulcers with a focus on Equine Glandular Gastric Disease and is a well-recognised speaker at numerous conferences around the world on subjects relating to equine health and Equine Gastric Ulcer Syndrome.

Dr. Sykes is also a veterinarian with over 28 years of clinical experience and is boarded with the American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine. He graduated from Murdoch University in 1997...

#93 Equine Taping Made Simple with Rebecca Haddock

#93 Equine Taping Made Simple with Rebecca Haddock

85m 1s

Rebecca Haddock is a trailblazer in equine taping, with over 30 years of hands-on experience in the horse industry. She is the Owner and President of EquiTecs Equine Technologies Institue, a Certified EEKT and EEBT practitioner, and the author of Stick With Success – Equine Functional Taping Made Simple.

Rebecca is known for blending science-based expertise with ranch-tested wisdom and humor, making her teaching both practical and engaging. Her work has transformed equine wellness education, from developing the first scientifically researched equine tape to creating innovative training programs now used in over 26 countries.

In this episode, we discuss what...

#92 Expert Perspectives on the FEI Blood Rule with Dr. Michael Köhler & Joachim Geilfus

#92 Expert Perspectives on the FEI Blood Rule with Dr. Michael Köhler & Joachim Geilfus

41m 21s

The International Equestrian Federation (FEI) has changed the so-called Blood Rule in show jumping – sparking debate throughout the equestrian world. This rule concerns how to handle situations in competitions where blood is detected on a participating horse before, during, or after a test.

From the date the new regulation comes into force on January 1, 2026, horses will still be able to participate in the competition under certain circumstances despite visible blood, for example in a second round of a Grand Prix or a jump-off.

What does this mean for equestrian sport? Why did the FEI General Assembly reach...

#91 Becoming More Supple, Calm, & Confident – In and Out of the Saddle with Sabrina Hidiroglou

#91 Becoming More Supple, Calm, & Confident – In and Out of the Saddle with Sabrina Hidiroglou

38m 11s

Sabrina Hidiroglou is a Grand Prix Dressage rider and yoga teacher, helping equestrians get supple, calm, and confident - in and out of the saddle.

Sabrina’s love for horses began early, and by age 8, she was taking regular dressage lessons, drawn to the precision and partnership of the sport. In 2008, Zinté F came into her life—a fiery young KWPN stallion who became her partner through every phase of her career.

Around that same time, Sabrina discovered yoga. What started as a way to improve her position and confidence in the saddle quickly became a tool for navigating pressure,...

#90 Embracing Curiosity vs. Fear with Dr. Pernilla Nathan

#90 Embracing Curiosity vs. Fear with Dr. Pernilla Nathan

58m 9s

Pernilla Nathan is a Sports Performance Consultant using neuropsychology and heart science to help equestrian clients get results quickly and effectively.

Pernilla obtained her Master's in Clinical Psychology with an emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy in 2006 and continued to receive her doctorate degree in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University in 2010. Her expertise were in the areas of Trauma disorders, anxiety disorders, multi-cultural diversity issues, well-being, neuropsychological testing and academic testing, as well as humanistic and existential psychology.

After years of working as a clinician as well as navigating a divorce, Pernilla re-evaluated her life and pivoted from...

#89 Balanced Bodies, Balanced Minds with Bérénice Roussel

#89 Balanced Bodies, Balanced Minds with Bérénice Roussel

58m 12s

Bérénice Roussel is a professional rider, holding a Diplôme d'État de la Jeunesse, de l'Éducation Populaire et du Sport, a specialized state-recognized diploma in France for becoming an expert equestrian coach or trainer, offered at the IFCE's training center at the Cadre Noir in Saumur. The training focuses on developing high-level coaching skills, including training design, athlete development, and secure, competent training methods for competitive equestrian sports.
Bérénice is also the only French-speaking Balance Through Movement Method trainer and Lazaris Nerve Release Practitioner.

Today we’ll be discussing her journey with Classical Dressage, the link between anatomy, biomechanics, nervous system and...

#88 The Impact of the Rider’s Posture and Biomechanics with Katherine Lowry

#88 The Impact of the Rider’s Posture and Biomechanics with Katherine Lowry

88m 9s

Katherine Lowry is a Biomechanics Clinician and Founder of EQUILibrium Biomechanics.

After suffering two traumatic spinal injuries and struggling with stress and anxiety around continuing to lose control of her body, Katherine Lowry decided to take back her power in her life and heal her body from the inside out. Now, she uses the same powerful techniques to help others find inner balance and through that balance, peace.

Katherine’s method for developing rider bodies is aligned with the Balance Through Movement Method, an equine development program to protect and heal the body.

Connect with Katherine:

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/EQUILibriumLLC
Website: https://equilibriumbiomechanics.mykajabi.com/

#87 Fascia, Ribcage Restrictions, and more with Sara Aventino

#87 Fascia, Ribcage Restrictions, and more with Sara Aventino

49m 15s

Sara is a certified professional in Equine Myo-manipulative Functional Therapy (EMFT), and the only person in Italy certified in Level 1 Neuro Fascial Conditioning™ and Rib Entrapment Syndrome Therapy™.

She is also certified as an EQ Practitioner in emotional intelligence and self-awareness, and is studying to become an NLP Practitioner. Sara’s desire to combine self-awareness techniques with working with horses stems from the desire to seek clear and profound communication with the animal and find balance together.

On this episode, we chat about EMFT, neuro-fascial conditioning, rip entrapment, how bridle fit can affect the horse’s fascial nerves and skull, and...

#86 Ethical Breeding Practices with Audrie Anthony of Bocoy Reproductive Center

#86 Ethical Breeding Practices with Audrie Anthony of Bocoy Reproductive Center

66m 17s

Audrie Anthony’s passion for horses and competition began at only eight years old in her hometown of Miami, FL. Audrie discovered her drive to work with dangerous horses early on as she saw a lack of compassion and understanding for these horses. Even before her 20th birthday, Audrie had taken dozens of free or unrideable horses into the competition ring. She competed these horses in the Little Wood, WEF, USEF, USDF and US Nationals & Regionals, winning High Points, Year End championships, Regional and Nationals titles.

Audrie found developing her own breeding program as a way to give every foal...