Let's Talk Horses, Life and Living with Sarah Watt!

In our first Let’s Talk Horses, Life & Living conversation for 2026, Gareth Maré returns to the podcast to speak about something deeply personal, the release of his first book, A Horse Shaped Heart. This episode is not about training techniques or quick fixes. It’s a slow, honest exploration of connection, authenticity, trauma, healing, and the quiet intelligence of horses. Gareth shares how h...

This episode of Let’s Talk Horses, Life & Living moves differently. Sarah sits down with Lockie Phillips, founder of Emotional Horsemanship and the space immediately deepens. Lockie doesn’t give you polished clichés or borrowed wisdom. He brings the raw, lived truth of a man who rebuilt his life overseas, created a category-of-one methodology, and chose integrity over ease, every time. They ex...

In this episode of  Let’s Talk Horses, Life, Living , Sarah Watt talks with Viv Adcock about communicating with animals, and how having no point of view opens up a space not only for true communication and communion with your animal, but for different possibilities to show up. Animals so desire to communicate with us; they desire to be truly received and connected to and cared for. And, when peopl...

This episode was recorded after what I can only describe as a whirlwind of change for me. I've recently moved to a new part of the country, i have new horses arriving, and its a whole new rhythm of living. What better way to return to the podcast than by diving into a conversation that’s been close to my heart for a long time: the horses of India. Alison Cox and Komal Vaishnav joined me for th...

I’m so excited to share this conversation with  Toma Harper  on “ Let’s Talk Horses, Life and Living .” I sat down with her to uncover how a simple hoof-trimming workshop ignited her passion for what she calls a “pedal paradise,” and why scattered laneways to water, shelter and hay invite our horses to move as nature intended. Together we explore how you can begin with just an electric-tape loop a...

You won’t find a lot of fuss or fancy language here—just the truth, and a lot of mud under the fingernails. Amy Dell-Anthony is the founder of Abbott’s View Livery in the UK—a place where horses are allowed to be horses, mistakes are shared as freely as successes, and the business plan is written in hoof prints rather than spreadsheets. Amy didn’t set out to be an influencer, or even an expert. Sh...

This week on  Let’s Talk Horses, Life & Living , Sarah Watt sits down with Tasmin Maher, a South African rider and coach who learned early that real success has less to do with perfect rounds and everything to do with finding joy in the process. Tasmin’s story isn’t about trophies or training secrets—it’s about building a life around horses because you  love  it, not because anyone else expect...

What does it really take to live in presence—with horses, with people, with your life? In this honest and wide-ranging episode, Sarah Watt welcomes back horseman and educator Scott Purdum for a conversation that weaves through hoof care, burnout, redefining success, and the art of saying no. They talk barefoot vs. shod, working with difficult horses, asking for help, and what it means to meet othe...

In this episode of Let’s Talk Horses: Life & Living, Sarah sits down with Suzy Godsey—animal communicator, Access Consciousness facilitator, and steward of a world where animals speak… and we finally learn to listen. In this gentle yet potent conversation, Suzy invites us into a different way of being with the creatures around us—from the dog at our feet to the horse in the paddock to the unse...

This week on  Let’s Talk Horses, Life & Living , Sarah Watt is joined by Morne Lembke Minnie—South African horseman and quiet storm of awareness. If you’ve ever been told to “be the boss” with your horse, this conversation might just untangle everything you thought you knew about leadership, control, and communication. Morne doesn’t use force. He doesn’t shout. He listens—and horses lean in. T...

In this episode of  Let’s Talk Horses, Life & Living , Sarah Watt talks with Viv Adcock about the space that animals invite you to and the receiving you can have with them, if you are willing to.  Viv is a facilitator of a specialty of Access Consciousness called Talk To The Animals, which is based around the fact that we can all actually communicate with animals. It's a very different energet...

In this episode of Let’s Talk Horses, Life & Living, Sarah Watt talks with Gareth Maré about his approach to training horses. He has always maintained that horses are not out to ‘get us’ and can't be ‘naughty’; they are just responding from the pool of their experiences and trying to survive. For Gareth, educating people that horses are essentially a peaceful animal is very important, and he u...

In this episode of Let’s Talk Horses, Life & Living , Sarah Watt is joined by world-renowned author and co-creator of Access Consciousness, Dr. Dain Heer. Together, they explore the extraordinary gifts horses invite us to — from miraculous moments to the deep, quiet knowing of being truly alive. With stories of wild rides, life-changing connections, and the kind of magic that can only happen w...

This week on  Let’s Talk Horses, Life and Living , I sat down with returning guest  Jim Greendyk  - horseman, storyteller, father, and one of the most real people I know. We talk horses, of course - about training young mares who show up like fire-breathing dragons, about the consistency (and chaos) of the process, and about knowing when to ride harder or simply walk away. But more than that, this...

In this episode of Let’s Talk Horses, Life, Living, Sarah Watt talks with Simone Milasas about the connection and contribution you can have and be with a horse, even if it lives on the opposite side of the globe. Simone lives in Australia and her horse, Pluma, lives in Costa Rica. She only sees Pluma a couple of times a year, yet she is such a contribution to her life. Whether you own a horse or n...

Have you been trying to change something and it’s not changing? There's a lot of people with a lot of things going on in their lives right now. Whatever is showing up for you, you've got this!  In this episode of Let’s Talk Horses, Life, Living , Sarah Watt talks with her brother, Brendon Watt about what’s been happening in his life since his recovery journey from alcoholism began 5 ½ years ago. H...

What if everything you ever learnt about horses and horse riding was a lie? In this episode of  Let’s Talk Horses, Life, Living , Sarah Watt talks with Alison Cox and Diana Weinfurtova about Conscious Horse Conscious Rider. It's a fluid class, it's an amazing class, and it's facilitated by these two amazing women, Diana and Alison. Want more Alison Cox? instagram.com/alison_alma_cox ⁠⁠facebook.com...

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Do you think you are stuck with your lot in life? In this episode of  Let’s Talk Horses, Life, Living , Sarah Watt talks with Cody Lore about his life with horses and the transition from bouncing around hard times to a life beyond what he could imagine, including managing a 400 acre ranch with 86 head of horses and 120 head of black Japanese Wagyu cows, becoming world reserve champion for cutting...

Scott Purdum is a renowned Horse Behaviorist and Rider Confidence Coach with a following of over 100,000 on social media. Scott began his journey working with challenging horses, only to discover that the root of most issues lay with the humans handling them. This realization shifted his focus to teaching people how to communicate better with their horses. Scott’s mission is to empower over a mill...

Thank You for starting this new adventure with me. Let's Talk Horses has been such a joy to facilitate and I had so many amazing guests on that it has expanded into something greater. Let's Talk Horses, Life, Living. Inspiring conversations with inspiring people. Grateful for every episode you listen to. Mentioned On Podcast El Lugar Costa Rica Resort Access Bars, Is now the time to get your bars...

What an amazing last podcast for 2024, such an invitation to the knowing of the energy and what truly choosing can create! instagram.com/caroline_kovari_szajman/ facebook.com/caroline.szajman youtube.com/@carolineszajman linktr.ee/Inlumination   Check Out Sarah Watt: instagram.com/sarahwatt.access facebook.com/sarahannwatt youtube.com/@sarahannwatt linktr.ee/SarahWatt81 And @ www.sarahwatt.com.au...

Kyrie speaks to the Access Consciousness tool "If it’s light , it’s true for you, if it’s heavy, it’s a lie" and how it contributed to her recovery and creating the life that she is now living. Key takeaways:  What if horses can help you have life experience  What if horses can help you meet new people? What if it’s about the journey you have with your horse and not the final destination? What if...

Matthias Geysen shares about his work with horses and talks about how he found his way to them and more . Key takeaways:  ~ What if humans and horses are not different ?  ~ What if every day could be an adventure for both? ~ If people would have trust , then everything would change.  New Things to try on your horse: ~ What if you could go on a ride , without a map or a compass. ~ Trusting yourself...

Sarah and Maya talk about being a new person around horses. Maya talks about what horses taught her about leadership, asking questions while on a horse and more..    Key takeaways :   ~ The lesson of the horse is the lesson of life.   ~ Horses desire people around them who are clear and direct in their ask.   ~ What if clarity could be the pervasive energy in your life?   ~ The more you try to det...