Mastering Fear & Passion: Tik Maynard's Audacious Journey in Horse Training

Unlock Your Audacious Life!In this episode of The Audacious Living Podcast, we dive deep into the world of horse training with champion horseman Tik Maynard. Discover how embracing fear and pursuing your passions can lead to incredible personal growth and reinvention. Tik shares his transformative journey of cold starting horses and the life lessons he's learned along the way.Episode Summary:Join Audley Stephenson as he engages Tik in a captivating conversation about the importance of emotional fitness, the art of natural horsemanship, and the power of being present. Tik reveals his insights on how questioning assumptions and celebrating small victories can inspire us to live more audaciously, whether in the saddle or in life.Guest Bio:Tik Maynard is a Canadian horse trainer, author, and expert in natural horsemanship. With over 20 years of experience in horse training, Tik has dedicated his life to understanding horses and sharing his knowledge with others. His recent book, "Starting in the Middle," chronicles his journey into cold starting and the lessons learned about fear, passion, and personal growth.Guest Offers / Products / Books:Check out Tik's latest book, "Starting in the Middle," available at bookstores and online platforms like Amazon!Guest Contact Info:Connect with Tik Maynard:Website: https://copperlineequestrian.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/tikmaynardTIMESTAMPS00:00 – Welcome to The Audacious Living Podcast01:05 – Meet Tik Maynard & his captivating journey02:15 – The holistic approach of natural horsemanship06:11 – Embracing change and personal reinvention10:33 – How fear impacts our lives and choices15:14 – The significance of emotional fitness in horses20:19 – Lessons from horses that apply to human life25:51 – The journey of writing "Starting in the Middle"30:54 – Why celebrating successes is crucial for growth36:54 – Overcoming fear and giving ourselves graceRead the full EPISODE blog post here: [https://www.bestaudaciouslife.com/episodes/audacious-living-podcast-tik-maynard-horse-training-reinvention]Listen on Major Platforms: Spotify → https://open.spotify.com/show/2jVR6V7X2kRiCCDXE0FTyl?si=IR3TsfEWR3WA6BzfBRnVXQApple Podcasts → https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/the-audacious-living-podcast/id1547447345Don’t forget to subscribe, like, and share to help others live their most audacious lives!Behind-the-Scenes Note from Audley:One of the standout moments from my conversation with Tik was his emphasis on celebrating small victories. It reminded me that every step, no matter how small, is a part of our journey and deserves recognition. Let's embrace our experiences and keep pushing forward!