Episode 11: "Kim McElroy" Equine Art as a Shamanic Journey
My Magical Horse ~ The Podcast
Release Date: 08/03/2025
S2Ep5: "Nica Quinn" When The Mundane Becomes Magical
My Magical Horse ~ The Podcast
Join host Jordan Banks and fellow Artist Nica Quinn of Nica Draws Nature as we explore creativity, presence and authentic connection with horses. Deep dive into discussions about their creative processes and the importance of being in a FLOW state. Now more than ever we need ART! Nica highlights the importance of creativity and creation and how it is essential for combating destruction and fear in today's world. Jordan shares her experience as part of Nica's collaborative "Dear Equestrians Collective Coloring Book" including her emotional reaction to the unveiling of the finished project...
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S2Ep4: "Tara Davis" Unbridled ~ A State Of Mind
My Magical Horse ~ The Podcast
Join us for a rich and candid conversation between two dressage trainers, Tara Davis of Unbridled Goddess and our host, Jordan Banks of Golden Horse Dressage. In this episode we dive into so many fascinating topics including: Mastering our own emotions and intentions. Behavior as Communication. Ego Death and Competitions Goals. Competing while Honoring The Horse...Is It Possible? Dimensions of Communication. Animal Communication as a Somatic Experience. Experiencing Animal Communication as Intuition. Using Animal Communication to tailor our approach to each individual horse in training. Doing...
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S2Ep3: "Felicity Davies" Look For The Magic That's Already There and It Will Expand
My Magical Horse ~ The Podcast
You and your horse are together for a REASON... Have you ever felt like what you want and what your horse wants, might not be the same thing? If so, your horse may be inviting you into a soul journey together! Meet Felicity Davies, an Equestrian Confidence & Connection Mentor who supports heart-centered equestrians cultivate safe, confident, and connected relationships with their horses. Felicity's work blends compassionate horsemanship and intuitive guidance with nervous system and emotional regulation support. Felicity also happens to be one of my most adored mentors and it was actually...
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S2Ep2: "Elsie Kenna" Co-creating Poetry with Your Pets
My Magical Horse ~ The Podcast
What would your pet say if they were a Poet? Meet Elsie Kenna of "Channeled Pet Poetry by Elsie" and learn how she uses her Animal Communication skills and gift with words to channel a co-created work of art with your pet (horse, dog, cat or any other animal) that you will treasure for years to come! Join us for a fabulous conversation as we talk about how Elsie learned she could communicate with animals, what that looked like as she developed her skills and how she found her way to this unique offering. Then listen to her poetry first-hand as we read three poems she co-wrote with Jordan's...
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S2Ep1: "Natalia Graf-Anders" Step into YOUR POWER and Become the Creator of Your Life with SYNC Equestrian
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Join us for a POWERFUL and INSPIRING conversation with Founder and CEO of Sync Equestrian, Natalia Graf-Anders! Natalia and I discuss Meditation, Manifestation, Money Mindset and how horses are "Magical Healing Beings" helping women step into their power! Naturally communicating with animals has come easy for Natalia. She recalls how the horse collective first came to her during a meditation, giving her a glimpse of what was about to unfold her in life. She also describes the dream she had that inspired her to keep her horse "King" and how he's helped guide Natalia and Sync Equestrian to...
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Episode 12: "Jenny MacSharry" Giving The Horse A Voice
My Magical Horse ~ The Podcast
Join us for an intriguing conversation with Jenny MacSharry, an Animal Communicator and Energy Healer from the UK, who says what horses want most is for us to show up congruently. We dive into what that means in this episode plus so much more! Jenny is Advanced EFT and Matrix Reimprinting Practitioner, a Licensed Counselor, an Equine Facilitated Psychotherapist, a Reiki Master Teacher, an Equine Bodywork Therapist AND an Animal Communicator! We talk about why self-awareness and self-reflection are key elements in our journey to creating a more magical connection with our horses and how horses...
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Episode 11: "Kim McElroy" Equine Art as a Shamanic Journey
My Magical Horse ~ The Podcast
If you’ve spent any time at all browsing greeting cards at your local feed or tack store over the years, you’ve surely seen artwork by my next guest, Kim McElroy! 💖 A truly deep, rich, joyful and fascinating conversation, join us as Kim and I discuss art as a shamanic journey and the artist as a medium. Kim's ability to infuse equine soul energy onto paper via pastels has brought her world-wide acclaim. She embraces horses as spirit guides and is passionate about sharing their stories through her paintings. Her latest endeavor, "The Council of Horses Oracle" card deck, co-created with...
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Episode 10: "Mariana Nagy-Reis" Becoming the QUEEN of Your Inner World by Embracing Your Intuition
My Magical Horse ~ The Podcast
From Scientist to Modern Day Mystic, join me as I talk with Brazilian born Mariana Nagy-Reis about her awakening experience and how her horse Amelia led her to her true calling as an Animal Communicator and the inception of her business "Alchemy Queen." Intuitively guided to attend the Elements of Connection two years ago in Aptos, CA, Mariana was on a quest to determine if she should sell her mare, or IF she could "reconnect" with her after a serious accident that caused Mariana to re-examine and reflect on her identity, dreams and the possibility that she might never walk again. Diving deep...
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Episode 9: "Jennifer Johnson" Awakening via her Arabian Horses
My Magical Horse ~ The Podcast
Get ready to dive DEEP during this conversation with my friend Jen Johnson, as we discuss her Awakening through Animal Communication, Shamanic Spirit Animals and even Shape Shifting! Jen works as a professional in Information Technology at a global insurance company, but her horses are her true passion. Join us as we talk about her journey with Arabian horses, Western Dressage and Holistic Equine Therapy for Trauma Survivors and how the path with her Polish Arabian Gelding "HS Pinero" took her from competing at the WDAA Worlds Show with multiple national titles, to diving head first into...
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Episode 8: "Jordan Banks" The Back Story and Vision for My Magical Horse
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Welcome to My Magical Horse ~ The Podcast! There is a reason I chose Episode #8 to be my FIRST SOLO Episode!! Learn more about my journey into horse training, trauma healing and animal communication! I also share my experience from my very first intentional animal communication session with Ugo and how all of this ties into what I'm doing today, my vision for "My Magical Horse" The Community and SO MUCH MORE! JOIN US at "My Magical Horse" by going to and sign up as a FREE FAN, "Earth Angels," or soon to be launched "Phoenix Rising" Tier Member! Thanks for being here! We can't wait to...
info_outlineIf you’ve spent any time at all browsing greeting cards at your local feed or tack store over the years, you’ve surely seen artwork by my next guest, Kim McElroy! 💖
A truly deep, rich, joyful and fascinating conversation, join us as Kim and I discuss art as a shamanic journey and the artist as a medium.
Kim's ability to infuse equine soul energy onto paper via pastels has brought her world-wide acclaim. She embraces horses as spirit guides and is passionate about sharing their stories through her paintings.
Her latest endeavor, "The Council of Horses Oracle" card deck, co-created with Sandra Wallin, was released last October. Kim and I dive into some of the myth and archetypes represented in the 40 stunning images, of which more than 20 were created within a year specifically for this deck.
Each painting is not just a picture of a horse, but holds metaphor and deeper meaning for the viewer to contemplate and discover.
Don't miss this episode, it's truly a phenomenal listen!
To connect with Kim go to her website at: https://www.spiritofhorse.com
On Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/spiritofhorse/
Shop her prints at: https://shop.spiritofhorse.com/
And her e-cards at: https://www.SpiritofHorseCards.com
Original works of art from "The Council of Horses Oracle" are available for purchase at: https://shop.spiritofhorse.com/the-council-of-horses-oracle-originals-gallery
And Prints from "The Council of Horses Oracle" are available at: https://shop.spiritofhorse.com/the-council-of-horses-oracle-collection
"The Council of Horses Oracle" card deck and guidebook published by Inner Traditions and Co-Created with Sandra Wallin, available world-wide at book sellers and online at: https://books.innertraditions.com/the-council-of-horses-oracle/
To learn more about James French go to:
https://trust-technique.com/
And to watch the video version of this podcast go to: https://www.Patreon.com/MyMagicalHorse and sign up as a "Phoenix Rising" Tier Member.
Enjoy and Namaste Friends ~ Jordan & My Magical Horse
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Rediscover your sense of WONDER, experience the JOY and feel the MAGIC that horses first brought to your life with "MY MAGICAL HORSE ~ THE PODCAST!"
This Podcast is about ALL THINGS ANIMAL COMMUNICATION!
We will be talking to Animal Communicators and other Equine Professionals who integrate a touch of magic and mystery into their work with these powerful and majestic creatures and will give you insights on how YOU can do the same!
Enjoy and thanks for being here! Namaste Friends ~ Jordan
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My Magical Horse ~ The Podcast © July 2025
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