Empowering Women's Voices
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Cat Caldwell Myers is the founder of The Adventure Paradox podcast, which blends personal growth, mindfulness, and outdoor adventures with animals to empower individuals to live authentically. Drawing from her background in outdoor leadership and coaching, she helps clients embrace curiosity and step into their potential while navigating their fears. Cat is an Equine-Assisted Life Coach and offers courses, retreats, and coaching programs, helping women find their voices, and embrace their adventurous spirits for personal transformation. Cat is a speaker at TED X Spokane on January 31. You can...
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The Colors of a Horse
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Kimry Jelen is an equine artist and painter residing in a small town in the Oregon High Desert. Her work is inspired by the natural beauty of her surroundings and the horses she encounters. With a background in fashion design, she previously collaborated with Royal Robbins, a prominent figure in the early climbing community of Yosemite and the founder of Royal Robbins Clothing. Kimry has exhibited her artwork at significant events such as the World Equestrian Games in France and the Scottsdale Arabian Horse Show. She expresses her artistic philosophy by stating, “Painting is almost like...
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A Ninth-Generation Circus Artist
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Sylvia Zerbini is a ninth-generation circus artist, raised by trapeze artists and wild animal trainers. She is a former star performer with Cavalia and Ringling Circus, captivating audiences worldwide. Today, she showcases her unique show, Grande Liberté, featuring a herd of Arabian horses at prestigious venues. When not performing, Sylvia teaches equine liberty and aerial fitness, and she hosts intimate performances at her Grande Liberté Farm in Williston, Florida. You may pre-order the new book “Greatest Horse Trainer on Earth: The Sylvia Zerbini Story” by Rebecca Didier on Amazon....
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Riding Horses as a Professional
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Alex Conrad is a professional eventer who founded Conrad Equestrian in 2018. He recently participated in a 4-star event and offers clinics, lessons, and training. Alex emphasizes that "riding is only 30 percent" of his work with horses. He is a true advocate for horses and is dedicated to mentoring young riders. To learn more about the Centaur Podcast and sign up for free offerings: For sponsorship opportunties on the Centaur Podcast:
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The Heart of a Thoroughbred
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The Centaur Podcast is on the road! I was a volunteer at the Thoroughbred Makeover created by The Retired Racehorse Project to showcase the trainability and talent of off-track Thoroughbreds. The competition is intended to inspire good trainers to become involved in transitioning these horses to second careers. This is the only national gathering of the organizations, trainers, and farms dedicated to serving these horses when they retire from racing. The Thoroughbred Makeover: www.therrp.org/about-the-makeover\ The Dash by Jacquelyn Dickey: Mareworthy Charities: Shannon Reed, Clinicical...
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A Visonary Breeder in Austrailia
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Jeanette Gower has been breeding Australian Stock Horses for over 55 years in South Australia, operating under the Chalani prefix. Together with her daughter Kim, they have achieved notable success with their stud across Australia. In addition to breeding, Jeanette taught adult Equine Studies for 19 years and has written various books and articles for equine publications. She is also the author of “The Thinking Horse Breeder: A Comprehensive Guide to Successful Horse Breeding,” which is available on Amazon. Www.thinkinghorsebreeder.chalani.net
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Mother and Students Share Their Experience
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As an instructor and educator, the best way to learn is to ask for feedback from your students. So I did! This is a very special interview where I spoke with two students who participated in my unmounted equine learning program, and their mother who played an active role in bringing more homeschool families to my new program. This show is dedicated to Hunter, Romeo, Pixie and Fluff. We love you! To learn more, visit www.camron.adibi.com
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Awakening with Equines (and to love)
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Kate Neligan is an equine-partnered coach and facilitator. She found her calling to awaken the world through the power of the human-animal bond. She partners with horses and goats to help people become more present and connected so they can shine brighter and achieve their dreams. She offers in-person and zoom sessions. She is based in California. www.kateneligan.com
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Integrative Equine Health with Joyce Harman
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Dr. Joyce Harman is a retired veterinarian who holds certifications in acupuncture and chiropractic care, and has received advanced training in homeopathy and herbal medicine. She created Harmany Equine Clinic, a holistic equine practice where she treated all types of horses from backyards to Olympic caliber. She has served as past president for the American Holistic Veterinary Medical Association. She currently offers Horse Healthmanship, an online holistic nutrition course. She is a nature photographer and a master naturalist. Learn more at and
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Authentic Partnership: Let Horses Be Horses!
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Julie Robins is an equine behavior and relationship specialist with a passion for helping equestrians confidently develop safe, fun, and functional equine partnerships for any discipline. She created The Horsemanship Academy in 2005 to share her knowledge and expertise. In 2023, she created the non-profit, Leg Up Experience to share the healing power of horses with first responders and veterans. She’s often seen riding bridle-less, having fun with liberty work, and educating others to build the equine partnership of their dreams! To learn more visit and
info_outlineKimry Jelen is an equine artist and painter residing in a small town in the Oregon High Desert. Her work is inspired by the natural beauty of her surroundings and the horses she encounters. With a background in fashion design, she previously collaborated with Royal Robbins, a prominent figure in the early climbing community of Yosemite and the founder of Royal Robbins Clothing. Kimry has exhibited her artwork at significant events such as the World Equestrian Games in France and the Scottsdale Arabian Horse Show. She expresses her artistic philosophy by stating, “Painting is almost like sculpting—I feel the essence and character of landscapes and animals as the work unfolds.” www.kimryjelen.com Instagram: @Colors_of_the_Horse
___About The Centaur Podcast___
Camron Adibi is an advocate for horses, an experienced horseman and instructor. He specializes in fostering deep connections between humans and horses. As a PATH Certified Therapeutic Riding Instructor, Cam brings a wealth of knowledge and experience, complemented by graduate degrees in education and architecture/engineering. Throughout his career, he has collaborated with equine rescues and worked with Grand Prix dressage horses, thoroughbreds, miniature horses, and schoolmasters. If you want to learn more about Camron and his unique storytelling approach, be sure to tune into The Centaur Podcast.