“How Does Language Shape the Way We See Our Horses?”

We’re back from our summer break and kicking off a brand new season! 🎉In this episode, we catch up on what we’ve been up to, what’s coming next for the podcast, and some of the things we’ve been reflecting on over the break.Our main topic this week is language both the words we use when we talk about horses, and the “language” horses use to communicate with us.We explore:How the language we use shapes our mindset, expectations, and welfare decisionsThe difference between describing behaviour vs. labelling the horseHow horses communicate emotional states through posture, movement, and subtle expressionWays to shift from judgement to curiosityAnd how a more thoughtful vocabulary can lead to better understanding and kinder trainingThis is a reflective, gentle, conversation-based episode a thoughtful place to start the new season together.We’re happy to be back. 💛Voice note your questions on WhatsApp to +353 85 143 8688 to have your questions answered on the Podcast. Meet Your HostsBarbara Hardman (Bright Horse Equiation)www.brighthorse.ie📧[email protected] ☎️+353 85 143 8688 Jen Nash (The Equine Method)www.theequinemethod.co.uk📧 [email protected] ☎️+44 7902920923