Foals, Stallions, The Mustang Summit, and More with Equus Film Festival Director, Lisa Dierson

Welcome back to The Adventure Paradox! Get ready for an exciting journey into the world of wild horses with Lisa Dierson, founder of the Equus Film Festival. This week, we're diving into the Mustang Summit and learning all about wild horses in the creative field, and on the land.But that's not all! Lisa, a true pioneer in equine-assisted therapy, will share her story and how she got involved in founding the Equus Film Festival. We'll also hear about her role as an executive director and the amazing documentaries she's produced, shedding light on the incredible American Mustangs and their impact on our lives.As we explore Lisa's personal journey, be prepared for heartwarming tales of her beloved Lusitano gelding and the joys of breeding these remarkable creatures. From the magic of foal births to the deep bonds formed with rehabilitated Mustangs, every moment is a testament to Lisa's unwavering dedication and love for horses.But wait, there's more! We'll also delve into the power of storytelling and how it can touch our hearts and minds, leaving a lasting impression on our souls. You will not want to miss the story about the mother and foal who experienced loss around birth time, and, thanks to humans (including Lisa), were able to find the love they needed.So, join us for an unforgettable adventure with Lisa Dierson, where passion meets purpose and every moment is filled with the spirit of the wild. Only on The Adventure Paradox Podcast!Episode Chapters:01:00 Mustang Summit and Wild Horse Management 03:20 Equine-Assisted Therapy and Film Festival Origins 05:20 Executive Director Role and Documentary Production 05:58 American Mustang Origins and Discovery Ride 07:20 Lisa's Lusitano Gelding and Breeding 08:10 Foals and Building Trust with Mustangs 12:10 Mustang Rehabilitation and "The Mustang Speaks" 14:20 Power of Storytelling and Emotional Connection 18:25 Future Events and Advocacy Reflections Upcoming Dates and Locations of The Mustang Summit & Equus Film Fest 2024o June – Gateway Mustang Summit - Potomac, Illinois – June 7 – 9, 2024o July – BreyerFest – Lexington, Kentucky – July 12 – 14, 2024o July – The Leanor - Aztec, New Mexico – July 26 & 27, 2024o July – August – Adams County Fair – Brighton, Colorado – July 31 – August 4, 2024o August 25 – Mustang Symposium – Soulful Prairies – Woodstock, Illinoiso September – How Horses Help Symposium – Great Lakes – Oregon, Ohio – September 5-8, 2024o September – Mustang Classic – KHP – Lexington, Kentucky – September 13-15, 2024o September – EQUUS Aiken – Aiken Equine Rescue - Aiken, South Carolina – September 19-22, 2024o October – Liberty Festival – Kentucky Horse Park – October 11-12, 2024o October – Ibericon – World Equestrian Center – Ocala, Florida – October 17-20, 2024o October – EQUUS BC – Anvil Center – New West Minister, BB Canada – October 26, 2024o November – Shaker Village – Healdsburg, Kentucky – November 2, 2024o November – EQUUS Film & Arts Fest | The Mustang Summit Main Event – Albuquerque, New Mexico – November 14 – 17, 2024For Additional Information, and to contact Lisa Dierson directly, try these links:www.equusfilmfestival.netlisa@equusfilmfestival.net1-630-272-3077Send us Fan Mail Support the show✨ Join the Spiritual Horse Seeker Summit👉 Go here to HEAR my Tedx talk ✨ Order Wings of Purpose — now available on Amazon https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GYL381CS👉 Book Launch Party, June 27th in Jackson Hole, WY: https://butterflymarch.com/🔥 Ever thought about how you can incorporate your love of horses in to your work as a mom, coach, teacher, facilitator or business owner? Now is the time to take your understanding to the next level with our Horse Adventure Coaching Certification. ($833 SAVINGS THIS SUMMER ONLY!!!) 👉 Get certified now!🌟 Stay Connected & Support the ShowWebsiteFacebookInstagramEmail: [email protected]