Caroline Beste

Everything Horses & More! Podcasts

You’re listening to Everything Horses & More! Podcast with me, your host, Caroline Beste, founder of Tao of Horsemanship Academy, https://www.taoofhorsemanship.com/.   I bring a holistic and spiritual approach to classical and natural horsemanship, combining science, mindfulness and personal development to achieve true unity and harmony between horse and rider.  With a focus on equine rehabilitation and foundation, I have been able to help horse owners world-wide achieve the relationship and ride of their dreams with horses. In addition, I am an artist, author, entrepreneur, speaker, radio sho...

Author

Caroline Beste

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Education

Podcast website

www.taoofhorsemanship.com

Latest episode

Feb 19, 2026

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Episodes

"Beyond Words: Animal Communication, Soul Contracts & Messages from the Other Side 19.02.2026

Send a text What if the fleeting thoughts you have about your animal companion aren't random at all?  What if that sudden knowing, that gut feeling, that image that pops into your mind—is actually them communicating with you?  In this deeply moving conversation, I sit down with Davey-Lee Pergentile, animal communicator and author, to explore the sacred connection between humans and animals—a...

When Horses Break You Open: Death, Destiny, and Peace 28.01.2026

Send a text Forever Free “As we say farewell, please feel no sorrow, for time on this earth, we only borrow. Lucky was I, my heart had a home, and with you by my side, I felt not alone. You filled my life with happiness and light; my soul shall remain eternally bright. Love cannot end; it cannot disappear. I will always be with you, I will always be near. And now that my journey has come to its en...

Random Topics, Experiences, and Thoughts on Training Horses 11.11.2025

Send a text In this week’s episode of Everything Horses & More! I will be talking about horse training topics - my experiences, and thoughts about some of the different messages from equine professionals that are being promoted out there on Facebook and YouTube. Topics, areas of interest, will include: - Pressure and release – do we still need it? - My 1% rule for escalating horses - Is behavi...

Student Spotlight: From Doubt to Confidence – Nina’s 3-Week Immersion at the Tao of Horsemanship 26.09.2025

Send a text 🌿 In this week’s episode of Everything Horses & More!, I am thrilled to feature a Student Spotlight on Nina—an Israeli equestrian whose journey has taken her from early riding lessons to instructor certification, ultimately achieving a true partnership through the Tao of Horsemanship method.  Along the way, Nina shares how she discovered the magic 💫 and mindfulness 🌿 that come f...

They Knew Before We Told Them…Listening to the Herd—Honoring the Emotional Lives of Our Horses Through Change & Transition 16.07.2025

Send a text Horses are incredibly intuitive, emotional beings—and when they live in a healthy herd, the bonds they form run deep. They rely on one another for safety, companionship, comfort, and connection. So when a change is coming—especially one involving separation—they feel it. Often before we’ve even said a word. Recently, we began preparing for two of our horses to leave the herd. And befor...

Horses as Healers: The Divine Secret to Attract Miracles and Live a Zero Limits Life 21.05.2025

Send a text As a Horse Advocate and High-Performance Wellness Coach, Lidia is thrilled to be featured in the inspiring new movie Zero Limits: The Real Secret To Attracting Miracles, created by motivational legend Dr. Joe Vitale.  In this film, Lidia discusses how she healed her "incurable" chronic illnesses and how, through equine therapy, the unconditional love of horses can empower you...

Knowing What Training Practice Works Beste for Your Horse 03.12.2024

Send a text There is so much great information these days about horses, from equine psychology, to individual nature, learned behaviors, science-based evidence, training styles, practices and methods. How do you know which one to follow and use on your horse? I’m not only going to break the process down regarding who to follow, I’m going to give you real science to support your decision when selec...

Is Your Perfectionism Paralyzing Your Horsemanship? 13.11.2024

Send a text Welcome to Everything Horses & More! Podcast and my guest, Sheri Scurr. Sheri resides in Boulder, Montana, where she provides transformative equine-assisted experiential learning, equine-assisted therapy, and horsemanship coaching at her ranch, Heart Connections Horsemanship, LLC. www.hchorsemanship.com and https://www.facebook.com/heartconnectionshorsemanship .  This podcast will...

Don't Lobotomize The Horse! A simple guide to better understanding and communication with the horse. 03.10.2024

Send a text Thanks for joining me, your host, Caroline Beste, and my special guest Elisabeth Johansen. Elisabeth operates a small farm in Vestfossen (near Oslo), Norway, called Meaning and Mastery Farm, where she engages troubled youth of all ages in hands-on, nature-based education.  Her farm experience encourages teamwork and respect, offering children values such as responsibility, self-confide...

2024 Horse Training Review - What Works & What Doesn't 11.03.2024

Send a text 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 halte...

The Divinity of Horses Series, Part VI: Moving Beyond Mindset – How to Align Ourselves with Horses 16.02.2024

Send a text 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 expande...

The Miracles, The Mystery, and The Science of Healing with Horses 09.01.2024

Send a text 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 h...

The Divinity Of Horses Series, Part V: L.O.V.E. Method of Creating a Sacred Bond With Your Horse" 19.10.2023

Send a text 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,...

Do the Tao Now and Become One with Horses, Part II; Horses Leading Us Into Expanded Consciousness. 20.09.2023

Send a text 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, star...

The Divinity Of Horses Series, Part III: Horses Leading Us Into Expanded Consciousness 16.08.2023

Send a text 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,...

Podcast with Susan Eoff: My Quest in India Changed My Life as a Professional Dressage Trainer 09.08.2023

Send a text 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...

The Divinity Of Horses Series, Part II: Horses Leading Us Into Expanded Consciousness 19.07.2023

Send a text 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.aponahealingra...

The Divinity of Horses with Lidia Kuleshnyk 08.06.2023

Send a text 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 cou...

Closing the gap between Spirituality and Science 26.04.2023

Send a text This podcast is dedicated to learning how to use your intuition to connect to, and make sense of, spirituality and science. My co-host Lydia is our guest speaker. She’s been reading, listening, and experiencing a lot of really cool stuff lately that has inspired, and stimulated, her intuition. I’m so excited she will be sharing her experiences with all of us!  Some of our discussion wi...

Weanlings, Handling & Age-Appropriate Training, Part V 05.04.2023

Send a text This next podcast is dedicated to weanlings, handling, development and training. My last podcast on this topic was recorded March 8, 2023. I’ve included below all three podcasts dedicated to this subject. This one will be part four. While I’ve talked about raising weanlings, I haven’t spent as much time on this subject and I sure have gotten a ton of emails and questions about it over...

Mastery Membership Riding Foundation Art of Lunging Interview 30.03.2023

Send a text I hope you enjoy an interview by one of my youngest students, Sarah, who is only 17!  Sarah's interview is for her senior thesis and her horsemanship. Sarah did an excellent job asking questions. Lunging is an art, the art of movement and in my method, it's also about the art of connection and synchronicity in heart, mind and body energy. We are all living, energy beings. The...

Healing Your Pets with Integrative Medicine - Guest speaker Dr. Silver 15.03.2023

Send a text Another famtastic podcast with nationally recognized integrative vet, Dr. Rob Silver! You can learn more about Dr. Silver's knowledge and products from the following websites: http://nurseyourpet.com/ http://nurseyourpet.com/blog/ https://www.wellpetdispensary.com/ https://www.realmushrooms.com/   He is offering a 25% discount. Please use code: tao25 It's good for one use and...

Young Horse Development & Age-Appropriate Training 08.03.2023

Send a text This next podcast is dedicated to young horse development and training. This time I’m going to dive in deeper, simplify some complex areas and give you a clear idea about age appropriate education, handling and training – areas that are important to young horse development, such as emotional fitness, confidence and safety.  I’ve done two podcasts on this subject already, back in 2020,...

How I got to the TAO & the Method: Guest Speaker Jonas Feeley 15.02.2023

Send a text I am super excited to have our next guest, Jonas Feeley! We rarely have men on our podcasts and believe me, this is not intentional, so having Jonas as our guest speaker is super exciting and special. Welcome Jonas! Jonas is a student, and friend, of mine which makes him a student of the Tao and my Tao of Horsemanship. He became a student with his wife Emily many years ago and together...

My Life Following the Wild Horses of Oregon; What I’ve Learned Along the Way 08.02.2023

Send a text Our next podcast guest is Sonya Spaziani, known as Mustang Meg to her followers. Mustang Meg (Sonya Spaziani) is renowned for her photography, field research, and ongoing efforts to educate the public on the status of wild Mustangs. Currently, 75,000 wild horses are caught in political, emotional, and environmental controversy. Mustang Meg is concerned for the future welfare of our wil...

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