Welcome Dr. Allecia Maine the Animal Heeler! Allecia is a fellow Taoist who like me understands the power, naturalness and magic of being in the Tao with horses.  Allecia Maine, was living the life of a New York City dweller whose heart was yearning for the mountains out West and the company of animals. On September 11. 2001, she was in her apartment building on 2nd St and 2nd Avenue when she felt the first plane hit the first tower of The World Trade Center at 8:45am. Five minutes later she was on her rooftop with her neighbors watching the second plane hit the second tower. Her life lik ..read more

Most training styles will NEVER completely FIX your horse and here’s why.   For starters, they focus on controlling the horse instead of teaching the horse self-control.  Traditional training teaches you how to control the horse through pain, force, excessive pressure, and mechanics. Don’t agree, get rid of all your aids and develop the horse from start to finish with just a rope halter, lead and lunge whip. There’s nothing natural about Natural Horsemanship, not when it teaches you how to control the horse through operant conditioning (pressure and release) and repetitive mechanics ..read more

Welcome back Lady Apona, aka, Lidia Kuleshnyk and the Divinity of Horses Series!  Please join us LIVE, Thursday, February 15, 1PM/EST/USA on the Tao of Horsemanship YouTube channel where both Lidia Kuleshnyk and me, your host Caroline Beste, will talk about how to align ourselves with horses, others and the universe! In this podcast Lidia will talk about how horses lead us into expanded consciousness, helping us connect with our essence, our spirit, so we can trust the  flow of the Universe. She will also talk about accessing our intuition, our inherent self-worth and inner power, al ..read more

Welcome everyone to Everything Horses & More! Podcast!  Special welcome to our guest speakers, Dana Croschere & Krisanna Sexton, of Rescued Hearts Films. Today we are going to talk about The Miracles, The Mystery, and The Science of Healing with Horses.  Dana Croschere is an award-winning film producer and has spent the last 15 years volunteering at various ranches, immersing herself in the transformative world of equine-assisted therapies and witnessing the healing power, presence, and sacred connection between horses and humans.  Krisanna Sexton, an award-winning Direc ..read more

Here we come again! Part V of our Divinity of Horses Series with Lady Apona, aka, Lidia Kuleshnyk. This month we will be talking to Lady Apona about her L.O.V.E. Method of Creating a Sacred Bond with Horses.  In this upcoming podcast, both Lidia and I will be talking about how we create sacred spaces and bonds with our beloved horses. While Lidia will be introducing her L.O.V.E method, I will be sharing my 8 Transcendental Principles of Horsemanship; Awakening Coherent, Conscious Partnership between Horses and Humans.  These principles are my methodology to developing horses to their ..read more

Another amazing podcast last month with Lady Apona, aka, Lidia Kuleshnyk! In this upcoming podcast, I will be sharing my 8 Transcendental Principles of Horsemanship; Awakening Coherent, Conscious Partnership between Horse and Human. These principles are my methodology to developing horses to their fullest potential naturally and holistically, from the inside out, ground to riding, start to finish, rehab to recovery, novice to pro. This is what I teach in my big MasteryMembership Riding Foundation Program. If your interested in learning what it's all about, this podcast is for you! Lidia wil ..read more

Another amazing podcast last month with Lady Apona, aka, Lidia Kuleshnyk! This next podcast is part three of our Divinity of Horses Series, Horses Leading Us Into Expanded Consciousness.  Lidia will be continuing her conversation about how the divinity of horses leads us into expanded consciousness through connection to our essence, our spirit, the  flow of the Universe, our intuition, our inherent self-worth and our inner power.  We will dive in deep, discussing how horses help guide us (if we allow them) to operate at a higher level frequency than the intellect or the mind and ..read more

Susan’s life is both fascinating and riveting! Her journey as a professional horse trainer, competitive ballroom dancer and world traveler has led her to create an amazing body of work. Here’s an excerpt from Susan that’s sure to titillate you. There’s more to come in our podcast! “I kept studying dressage because I wanted to get to the essence of true riding  partnership…20 years of ballroom dancing…more searching for the essence of true partnership.  I wanted to improve my feel for riding and find a way to help students find the feel as well.  In 2011, I packed up a successful ..read more

Lidia and I share our experiences and insights about the light and love of horses as divine spiritual beings with an emphasis on how horses can lead us naturally and easily into expanded consciousness through love, presence and meditation. If you love connecting with the heart and soul of horses, you will love my conversation with the amazing Lidia Kuleshnyk  https://www.aponahealingranch.com.  Lidia is a great conscious leader of our time, a pioneer in healing humans from chronic health conditions through the power of equine healing, nutrition and holistic coaching. Lidia, also kno ..read more

This month our guest speaker is Lidia Kuleshnyk, also known as Lady Epona. She will be talking to us about her new book “Co-Creating With The Divine - The Divinity Of Horses.” Lidia has had a deep relationship with horses, animals, and nature her entire life. Since childhood, horses and animals have come to Lidia in dreams, as Pillars of Light. In times of hardship, when no answers could be found, it was through Lidia’s connection with the natural world, and the guidance of the spirits of animals, that Lidia found the solutions she needed. Lidia dreams told her to dedicate her life to holistic ..read more