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PODCAST

Canter Therapy

Dr Shelley Appleton & Kathryn Christieson

A podcast hosted by Dr. Shelley Appleton of Calm Willing Confident Horses and Kathryn Christieson of Firenza Park Equine Services on all things horse and learning

education self-improvement

All Episodes

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56: Mastering Horsemanship

Canter Therapy ·

2023/01/22

The internet and social media has had a big impact on the equestrian world. It has allowed ideas to be spread and made experts more accessible. However, sometimes you can get lost in the relentless bombardment of voices in your newsfeed. It is hard to pick a path to follow. Shelley is one of those voices and in this episode she describes what she is doing to provide a place to spell out her process. If you are interested in joining Shelley's membership group, it is called the Calm Willing

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01:09:20

55: Rehabbing the Mind & Body with Nahshon Cook

Canter Therapy ·

2023/01/13

Nahshon Cook is a insightful horseman and has an incredible vocabulary. His unique way of saying describing things help people to better understand the connection we have with horses. This episode discusses the rehabilitation of horses’ bodies and minds, and link the two have with each other. We also talk about the influence that humans have on their horses, and in turn that horses have on their humans. “We make the most progress when we don’t feel like there is too much to do”. You can find Nahshon

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00:57:40

54: Interview with Lysette Smith

Canter Therapy ·

2023/01/06

This week we had the absolute pleasure of chatting with Lysette Smith from Candid Equitation. Lysette has such an incredible amount of experience travelling the world, working with horses. She has learnt to keep horses in both extremes of heat and cold and worked in numerous professional stables in a range of disciplines. If that isn’t cool enough (it is), Lysette has also overcome both cancer and sepsis and discusses the impact these have had on her work with horses. If you’d like to find out more

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00:37:10

53: Goal Setting & Living with Purpose

Canter Therapy ·

2022/12/31

2022 is coming to an end and it’s time to reflect on the year we have had! It’s a great opportunity to set our intentions for 2023 and goal setting can really give us purpose. Shelley and Kat discuss the year they have had (including Equitana) and some of the things they are working on for next year. Thank you for all the incredible support of our listeners this year and we are so excited for next year.

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00:34:58

52: Herd Dynamics with Kerry M Thomas Part 8

Canter Therapy ·

2022/12/23

In this episode Kerry talks about his visit to Australia and the Herd Dynamics Seminar he will be appearing at on the 25-26 March 2023 at Sutton Forrest, New South Wales. If you are interested in attending this event please see website for more information: https://www.calmwillingconfidenthorses.com.au/blogs/herd-dynamics-seminar

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00:47:51

51: Choosing Your Path

Canter Therapy ·

2022/11/26

In this episode Shelley and Kat discuss the needed stepping stones along the way of choosing your horsewomanship path. How to choose a mentor, how to sort through the information on social media and so many other tangents and rabbit holes.

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00:39:52

50: Herd Dynamics with Kerry M Thomas Part 7

Canter Therapy ·

2022/11/19

Our herd dynamic conversations continue with Kerry M Thomas. In this episode we delve into what it is Kerry is evaluating when he goes to yearling sales to help owners to select their next race horse. Kerry reveals his process of creating a short list and how he has reviewed and adjusted his evaluation techniques over time.

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00:56:30

49: The Art of Doing What is Best with Tami Elkayam

Canter Therapy ·

2022/11/11

Everyone is wanting to do the best for their horse. But how do you do that in a world full of polarised advice. How do you sort out the trends from advice that is good and advice that just "looks" good but can be flawed. Tami Elkayam gives us her advice how to navigate the horse world. How to be open minded, but not so open minded our brains fall out! Find her on Facebook at: Tami Elkayam Equine Bodywork Website: https://elkayamequinetherapy.com and her excellent educational resources on

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00:58:10

48: Herd Dynamics with Kerry M Thomas Part 6

Canter Therapy ·

2022/10/14

Training Using Herd Dynamics: Another great episode with Kerry Thomas. In this episode we talk about the practical application of training horses based on a horses’ herd dynamics. Horse can be defined as having either individual or group herd dynamic tendencies and these tendencies are going to impact the way they learn, how quickly they learn and more importantly, the best way to train them.

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00:43:26

47: Bringing Awareness to Soundness

Canter Therapy ·

2022/10/01

There are some common things that we see again and again in horses. Often these horses are struggling with their current training and when you take a closer look they have an unsoundness. When have an obligation to our horses to ensure they are as comfortable as possible so that they can learn as best as possible.

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00:58:11

46: Herd Dynamics with Kerry M Thomas Part 5

Canter Therapy ·

2022/09/18

PTSD in Horses: And we are back for Part 5 of our Herd Dynamics Series. In this episode we dive into the idea of PTSD in our horses and what it looks like. PTSD doesn’t just happen from that time your horse was beaten with a whip, it’s much more complicated than that. We need to be aware of the ways in which we keep horses and the impact of their living environment has on them. Every physical response we get from a horse is linked to an emotion that they are feeling. We need to set them up to

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00:49:03

44: Herd Dynamics with Kerry Thomas Part 4

Canter Therapy ·

2022/08/12

Breed Traits: We are so excited to have Kerry back for Part 4 of our Herd Dynamics Series. This week we got to delve into a conversation about breeding horses and the consideration of herd dynamics when choosing mares and stallions. While athleticism and conformation are important aspects, we feel that behavioural genetics are often left out and harder to define. Kerry talks about his experiences breeding for specific herd dynamic traits and this allows us to go even deeper into the ideas we have

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00:37:01

43: Horsemanship Insights with Amy Skinner

Canter Therapy ·

2022/07/31

Amy Skinner is an incredible influence in the equestrian world. She writes amazingly and manages to merge the ideas of horsemanship and classical dressage for relaxed and harmonious relationships with our horses. Find her on Facebook and Instagram @Amy Skinner Horsemanship https://amyskinnerhorsemanship.com/

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42: The Art of Seeing the Horse with Tami Elkayam

Canter Therapy ·

2022/07/16

Tami Elkayam is an equine bodyworker based in San Jose, USA. She is an incredible equine body worker, writer, artist and educator that can change the way to see and appreciate horses bodies forever. In this interview Tami describes how her journey started and how her intense interest and passion for understanding the horse's body has furthered her education and ability to track down the root cause of problems. Such a super fascinating episode and a great expert to follow on social media as she is so

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00:53:06

41: Herd Dynamics with Kerry Thomas Part 3

Canter Therapy ·

2022/07/08

Understanding Outsourcing: We are joined again by Kerry Thomas for Part 3 of this fantastic conversation about Herd Dynamics. In this episode we talk about some real life situations, delving into it from the horses point of view and understanding them better. We discuss horses going out and about at competitions, separation anxiety and how to thoughtfully manage herds at home. To find out more about Kerry and his services check out his website: https://thtbloodstock.com

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40: The Importance of the Autonomic Nervous System

Canter Therapy ·

2022/07/01

Recently there has been lots of discussion about the autonomic nervous system. Shelley and I discuss the sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous system and their impact (or lack of) on the way that we train horses. Inspired by the explanations of the stress response described and documented by American Psychiatrist Bruce D Perry, a well-known expert in trauma.

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01:03:50

39: Foal Handling & Training with Luke Thomas

Canter Therapy ·

2022/06/24

Luke Thomas is the absolute master of handling foals. Over the last few years he’s handled thousands (literally) of foals and learnt how to ‘hack’ them. You’ll be surprised when he explains what he can achieve in 10 days with only 10-15 minutes a day

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00:58:23

38: Lessons from Mustangs

Canter Therapy ·

2022/06/12

A fascinating interview with Amber Espinoza from Isidro Espinoza Horsemanship (Arizona, USA). Amber and Isidro train horses for the public and have a special interest in competing in Extreme Mustang Makeover competitions and Endurance racing. We discuss common problems of taming mustangs, the needs of working with these horses and the lessons they teach. Amber also describes the complexities of the wild horse situation. They share their stories, knowledge and skill via social media and have

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00:54:28

37: Herd Dynamics with Kerry Thomas Part 2

Canter Therapy ·

2022/06/02

Inherent Tendencies Verses Learned Behaviour In this second brilliant conversation with Kerry Thomas we delve into more insights into herd dynamics and how important it is to recognise and appreciate the horse at this level of their individual hard wiring. Kerry introduces the idea of a horse's individual herd dynamics and the extent of their basic instincts to outsource to a herd the processing of sensory changes in their environment and emotional stress. In other words when horses get triggered

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00:43:49

36: Struggling with Your Horse's Contact

Canter Therapy ·

2022/05/30

If you are struggling with your horse's frame, steering or posture because your horse is pulling your arms out of their sockets, won't settle into the contact, grinds its teeth, chomps at the bit, throws its head, gets its tongue over the bit, over-bends, avoids the bit it is heavy or hard in the mouth, leaning on the bit, avoiding the bit, being resistant, chomping the bit, putting the tongue over the bit or just won't go on the bit - you need to listen to this podcast! Shelley discusses how she

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