Somewhere along the way, we forgot how to just be. And yet, in the presence of a horse, that knowing comes back. Not through effort, but through feeling. Through breath. Through connection.

In this conversation, I sit down with Dr. Pebbles Turbeville, CEO of the Horses and Humans Research Foundation, and we explore what science is beginning to confirm and what many of us have always felt. Horses help us reconnect to ourselves.

From research on cerebral palsy and PTSD to the deeper conversation around horse wellbeing and our role as stewards, this is about more than horses. It is about how we live, how we care, and how we return to what matters.

This one feels like a breath.

Takeaways:
• Horses support healing physically and emotionally
• Presence with horses invites calm and awareness
• Wellbeing includes both humans and animals
• Nature and community are essential, not optional

Where are you being invited to slow down and simply be?

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Some moments slow us down in the best way. Being with a horse has that power. Breath deepens. The body listens. The mind quiets. In this episode, Julie Robins reminds us that healing is not about fixing what is broken. It begins with presence.

Julie Robins is an equine behavior specialist and the founder of the Horsemanship Academy and the Leg Up Experience. Her work focuses on relationship based horse work and the healing power of horses for veterans, first responders, trauma survivors, and those seeking deeper connection. Julie shares her personal journey with horses and why one meaningful encounter can change everything.

This conversation explores horses as teachers, mirrors, and powerful guides back to the present moment. It is an invitation to slow down, reconnect with nature, and listen more deeply.

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The Leg Up Experience

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• YouTube

Available products of Julie:

• Between the Ears: a course in Equine Psychology
• Ultimate Equine Partnership Program: 12-month study program when you really want to make progress with your horse.

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There is something that shifts when you are with a horse.

Not because they are doing anything to you, but because they are not asking you to be anything other than what you are.

In this conversation, Kate Neligan and I explore what it means to listen, to horses, and to yourself. As an equine partnered coach and animal communicator, Kate shares how these animals help us reconnect to our inner voice and build trust from the inside out.

We talk about intuition in a simple, real way. How to recognize it, how to trust it, and how to tell the difference between guidance and fear.

We also touch on the deeper layers, the mother wound, self trust, and the patterns that shape how safe we feel. Horses meet us in those places without judgment, and without needing us to fix anything first.

One thing that stayed with me is this idea of safety. Not something we control, but something we create through presence and honesty.

Maybe that is the invitation.

To slow down. To listen. To trust yourself a little more.

In this episode:

• How horses reflect what is happening beneath the surface
• The difference between intuition and fear
• Healing patterns and rebuilding self-trust
• Letting go of control and allowing connection

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• Website: www.kateneligan.com
• Awakening With Equines Card Deck: www.kateneligan.com/carddeck
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