The Philosophical Cowgirl is where deep thinking meets horsemanship. Join a trained philosopher and seasoned horse trainer as she delves into the intersection of life, philosophy, and the horse world. With thought-provoking conversations and insights from some of the brightest minds, this podcast goes beyond the arena to explore what horses can teach us about living well.
Host: Sarah Geis
Contact: thephilosophicalcowgirl@gmail.com
Gil Friedman is the founder and head coach of Mental Athletics, a performance mindset coaching program for riders. As an NRHA professional trainer and lifelong competitor, Gil has a unique perspective on the mental needs of equestrian competitors. He was featured on Taylor Sheridan’s show The Last Cowboy, coaching one of his NRHA professional clients. Check out Mental Athletics at the links below.
Dr. Maria Brock is an associate veterinarian at Elite Equine Veterinary Services in Penrose, CO. She is a lifelong horsewoman and enjoys spending time with her family, exploring the mountains with her dogs, or tending to their small herd of Black Angus cattle.
Jason and CJ may come from different backgrounds but agree on many things. They are the change they want to see in the horse industry; leaving a legacy is important to them, and they will always put the horse first. Perry Quarter Horses of Western KS is a 35-year program that has seen many changes, but they always stay true to themselves.
Wendy Winn is a lifetime horseman and expert in saddle fitting. Wendy has worked for Burns Saddlery the last 20 years. During that time, she never stopped learning. Beyond being a gifted educator, Wendy is a passionate motivator, communicator, and lifelong student of the horse. She frequently does saddle fitting clinics and seminars around the country.