Jamie and Larissa share their plans for the upcoming Defender Kentucky Three Day Event and we hear more about Larissa’s new horse. Auditor Mandi joins us to review OEQ Women's Winter Riding Tights (hint, they’re amazing AND ON SALE). Then, it’s all laughs to the end with Jamie + Ashley + ReAllI BaD Adz, Happy Friday Horseworld! Listen in…

HORSES IN THE MORNING Episode 3864 – Show Notes and Links:

1. Hosts: Jamie Jennings of Flyover Farm and Ashley Winch, Director of Podcast Operations at Horse Radio Network
2. Guest: Larissa Bowker
3. Guest: Auditor Mandi
4. Title Sponsor: Kentucky Performance Products - Airwise
5. Product Review: OEQ Women's Winter Riding Tights
6. Additional support for this podcast provided by: Equestrian+ and Listeners Like You

Timestamps:

Daily Whinnies: 02:25

Larissa Interview: 12:45

Product review with Mandi: 23:45

Really Bad Ads: 31:35

In this engaging conversation, Natalie and Heather explore various themes related to self-care, equine care, and personal growth. They discuss the challenges of equine expos, the importance of morning routines, and the balance between work and personal life. The conversation also delves into riding techniques, understanding horse behavior, and the significance of setting boundaries. With a light-hearted tone, they share personal anecdotes and insights, emphasizing the joy found in simple things and the power of authenticity.

Keywords

self-care, equine expos, horse riding, personal growth, boundaries, adulting wins, bitless riding, mare energy, confidence, sleep, work-life balance

Takeaways

1. Morning routines set the tone for the day.
2. Equine expos can be overwhelming but rewarding.
3. Riding techniques can improve with practice and patience.
4. Balancing work and personal life is essential for well-being.
5. Sleep is crucial for productivity and mental health.
6. Understanding horse behavior enhances riding experience.
7. Confidence in riding comes from practice and self-awareness.
8. Adulting wins can be found in small achievements.
9. Setting boundaries is important for personal growth.
10. Embracing the energy of mares can inspire strength and determination.

Chapters

00:00 Morning Routines and Self-Care

02:57 The Challenges of Equine Expos

06:01 Understanding Horse Behavior and Circadian Rhythms

09:03 Balancing Work and Personal Life

12:05 Planning for Family Adventures

14:57 Exploring Bitless Riding and Training Techniques

19:57 Understanding Riding Dynamics

27:55 The Importance of Body Positioning

32:15 Managing Anxiety and Riding Confidence

40:53 Living Arrangements and Personal Space

41:49 Building Confidence Through Horses

42:18 Learning Boundaries from Horses

43:24 Listening to Horses: A Case Study

44:48 Embracing Mare Energy

47:31 The Power of Mares in Performance

49:58 Adulting Wins and Personal Growth

52:00 Exciting Life Updates and Future Plans

54:38 Finding Joy in Simple Pleasures

56:56 Authenticity in Podcasting

Links:

www.adultingwithhorsespodcast.com

Instagram @adultingwithhorsespodcast

Twitter @AdultingHorses

Facebook Group, The Clubhouse: https://www.facebook.com/groups/adultingwithhorsespodcast/

Patreon https://www.patreon.com/AdultingWithHorsesPodcast

Thank you for being a little weird with us, horse girl! If you like what you hear make sure to subscribe to the podcast on your player of choice, join our Adulting with Horses Clubhouse on Facebook where you can become part of the show! Also, it’s a great place to meet other horse crazy women. Thanks and see you next time!

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Dr. David Ramey talks about the ins and outs of a navicular diagnosis, why it can easily be misdiagnosed, and why you can likely have hope even when your horse has navicular bone "changes."

You can learn more from Dr. Ramey at doctorramey.com

In this episode of the Horse HealthCast, we’re joined by SmartEquine’s Staff Veterinarian and Head of Veterinary Affairs, Liz Schatz, DVM, for a conversation about her path into veterinary medicine, her role at SmartEquine, and what horse owners should prioritize as the year begins, from joint and digestive health to consistency and forage.

1. Host: Ashlee Lecompte Lazic
2. Host: Jenna Boscardin
3. Guest: Liz Schatz, DVM - SmartEquine’s Staff Veterinarian and Head of Veterinary Affairs

Links

1. Joint Supplements - https://www.smartpakequine.com/equine-joint-supplements-5pc
2. Digestion Supplements - https://www.smartpakequine.com/horse-digestive-supplements-14pc

Time Stamps

1. 00:05 — Introduction and overview
2. 02:00 — Dr. Liz’s background and animal lineup
3. 04:08 — Accidental peacock story
4. 10:15 — Path to veterinary medicine
5. 25:00 — Transition to Smart Equine (Head of Veterinary Affairs)
6. 33:54 — Year-round horse care advice
7. 45:25 — Importance of forage-first diet
8. 47:56 — Final advice: Trust your veterinarian

Unlock a deeper connection with your horse in this inspiring conversation with Denise Heinlein and Debbie Roberts Loucks. Denise, a world-renowned Monty Roberts Certified Instructor, brings decades of experience teaching gentle, trust-based horsemanship across five countries and at the Monty Roberts International Learning Center. Her global perspective on horse behavior, ground manners, and effective communication offers listeners actionable insights that transform how we relate to our equine partners. Together, they dive into how mindful communication, rooted in the horse’s language of Equus, builds confidence, reduces fear, and creates willing partners. Whether you’re a seasoned trainer or just beginning your journey, this episode offers fresh perspectives, practical tools, and heartfelt stories that will elevate your horsemanship and deepen your bond with your horse. Listen in...

Horsemanship Radio 295:

1. Show Host: Debbie Loucks
2. Guest: Denise Heinlein
3. Title Sponsor: HandsOn Gloves, All-In-One Shedding/Bathing/Grooming Gloves
4. Photos used with permission
5. Learn more about Good Horsemanship at Monty Roberts EQUUS Online University
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9. See more at: MontyRoberts.com
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We’re kicking off the New Year for Equine Affaire with a little visit on the Western Side of things! Today, we’re chatting with Zoe Woodland, a cutting horse & cow work trainer, and Jason Brooks, vice president of marketing for National Roper’s Supply. Zoe will be presenting as part of Cowtown in Cooper, sponsored by Western Life Today, and NRS will be exhibiting with us in the Bricker Building!

Horses in the Morning Episode 3863 - Show Notes & Links:

1. Hosts: Allison Rehnborg and Glenn the Geek
2. Title Sponsor: Equine Affaire
3. Guest: Zoe Woodland of Zoe Woodland Performance Horses | Facebook
4. Guest: Jason Brooks of NRS | Facebook
5. To subscribe, search Horses in the Morning OR Equine Affaire in your favorite podcast player!
6. Equine Affaire on Facebook
7. Horses In The Morning on Facebook

TIMESTAMPS:

12:40 - Zoe Woodland

27:28 - Jason Brooks

We chat with FEI trainer Jordan LaPlaca about the importance of mental health, balance, and physical strength for riders, and how prioritizing the human side of the partnership can improve performance, confidence, and longevity in the sport. The conversation highlights how rider wellness directly affects the horse and why caring for the rider should be viewed as essential, not optional.

GUESTS AND LINKS DRESSAGE EPISODE 785:

1. Co-Hosts: Reese Koffler-Stanfield and Megan McIssac | Instagram | Facebook
2. Guest: Jordan LaPlaca | Facebook
3. Guest: Mackenzie Peer | Facebook | Instagram
4. Book Club: How to Ride the Horse You thought you Bought by Anne Buchanan
5. Dressage Radio Show: Website | Facebook
6. Please visit our sponsors, who make all this possible: Kentucky Performance Products, USRider Equestrian Motor Plan
7. Advertise on Horse Radio Network Podcasts!

For nearly a century, the Mizrahi family has shaped western apparel through craftsmanship, innovation, and a deep commitment to retailers and manufacturers across the industry. In this episode, Lane Mizrahi reflects on his father Roland’s legacy, the evolution of Sidran Inc., and the timeless values that continue to guide their family business.

1. Hosts: Jennifer Hebert, Morgan Nicole Zipperlen
2. Contact: Sophia Jagella, WESA Marketing Specialist
3. Guest: Lane Mizrahi, CEO Sidran Inc.
4. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cripplecreekapparel/
5. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cripplecreekapparel/