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EPISODE · Jun 30, 2026 · 1H 44M

Ep. 118: Finding Peace After Trauma – Adrian Brannan's Journey with Horses, Music, and Healing Through Dear Cowgirl

from Beyond the Barn · host Katy Starr, Adrian Brannan

** We will be taking a mini summer break for the month of July! Episode 119 will release on Tuesday, August 11th. Catch up on past episodes if you haven't had a chance to listen in yet!** _______________________________ *Disclaimer – childhood abuse and domestic violence are discussed in this conversation. Support, services and education are linked below – please reach out for help, support, or hope!* _______________________________ On this episode of the Beyond the Barn podcast, host Katy Starr and Adrian Brannan aka Buckaroogirl, singer/songwriter and founder of Dear Cowgirl and Make America Cowboy Again, have a deep conversation about her unconventional childhood and some of life’s toughest challenges she’s faced, including: How a chance encounter altered the trajectory of her entire life The horse behind one of Adrian’s most meaningful songs The message she wishes more women could hear before it’s too late Adrian opens up about the story behind her Dear Cowgirl letters and shares about the person who stepped in when she couldn’t save herself. Katy and Adrian talk about horses, people, and experiences that shaped her life, the lessons she learned while searching for belonging, and why she believes it’s never too late to become the person you are meant to be. 🎧 Listen now on the Beyond the Barn podcast Have a topic idea or feedback to share? We want to connect with you! Email [email protected] ____________________________________ Support, Services and Education for Violence and Abuse: RAINN - offers hope, courage, and community to everyone impacted by sexual violence. ____________________________________ Connect with Adrian on social platforms and her website –  Instagram – @adrianbbrannan TikTok – @adrianbbrannan Facebook – @AdrianBuckaroogirl YouTube – @adrianbbrannan Website – https://www.buckaroogirl.com/  Images courtesy of Adrian Brannan ______________________________ *Views and opinions expressed by guests are their own and do not necessarily reflect the view of Standlee Premium Products, LLC.* _______________________________  Love the podcast? Leave a rating and review on Apple – https://podcasts.apple.com/.../beyond-the-barn/id1541221306Leave a rating on Spotify – https://open.spotify.com/show/3dmftQmwLKDQNueUcCJBZaHave a topic idea or feedback to share? We want to connect with you! Email [email protected] our podcast and learn more about our hosts at our Beyond the Barn podcast pageSUBSCRIBE to the Beyond the Barn podcast email to be an exclusive insider!Find us on Apple, Spotify or Google Podcasts and SUBSCRIBE, so you never miss an episode._______________________________Check out the Standlee Barn Bulletin BlogFind more nutritional resources from our PhD equine nutritionists at https://www.standleeforage.com/nutrition/ Connect with Standlee on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and TikTok

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