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This podcast features audio recordings that align with Summit Learning Institute's mission which is to offer an online learning platform that cultivates 21st-century skills, lifelong learning, and self-empowerment through a range of course offerings. Podcasts include conversations, webinars, and other forms of e-Learning content related to Empowerment Learning, Career Development, and Leadership Development. https://summitlearninginstitute.com
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Here on Equine Assisted World. We look at the cutting edge and the best practices currently being developed and, established in the equine assisted field. This can be psychological, this can be neuropsych, this can be physical, this can be all of the conditions that human beings have that these lovely equines, these beautiful horses that we work with, help us with. Your Host is New York Times bestselling author Rupert Isaacson. Long time human rights activist, Rupert helped a group of Bushme ...
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Jane Faulkner is a household name, at least in Equine Assisted circles, down in Australia. And with good reason. Like many people who have come to the Equine Assisted world from an originally non horsy background, she has brought a therapist's perspective to our often overly horse-focussed field. Equine Assisted Therapy, Australia - Jane's organiza…
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The Journey On Podcast and Summits have become something of a legend in conscious equestrian circles - and rightly so. Anyone who has tuned in to the vast array of talent that Warwick features in his in depth interviews ends up walking away with insights into themselves as well as into horses and how they interact with and assist humans, both in th…
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Most of us in the equine assisted field are familiar with encountering skepticism - the inevitable "aren't you just giving kids pony rides?" attitude that can sometimes stand in the way of the field and its practitioners getting the recognition and therefore funding they deserve. Fortunately, in recent years there has been a massive uptick in the p…
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If you are in the Equine Assisted World and you have not yet hear of the Institute for Human and Animal Connection at Denver University, then you should. The institute - one of the first to really get academics behind the work we all do with horses and people (and not just horses) paved the way for real careers in the field, and through its researc…
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Linda Kohanov is a legend. A household name in the horse world and also for many of those interested in shamanism and myth, her bestselling books The Tao of Equus Riding Between The Worlds, Way of the Horse, The Power of the Herd and The Five Roles of a Master Herder have established her as a go to as a reference for the spiritual side of the horse…
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Anyone in the Equine Assisted World had heard of the legendary EAGALA program - perhaps the first organization to really bring the field out of the realm of purely therapeutic or adaptive raiding and into the realm of the neuro-psychiatric, at least on a level outside certain isolated mental health institutions. What many in the Equine Assisted fie…
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That the Netherlands is a forward thinking country we can all agree – especially when it comes to matters of social welfare. Given that the country also helped give the world things that give great pleasure - like coffee, tulips, the Stock Exchange, New Amsterdam (New York City), not to mention liquorice, gouda cheese and gin (alright, there might …
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In our world of Equine Assisted best practices, the subject of horse wellness and horse welfare is paramount. It stands to reason that for a horse to be able to transmit wellbeing to a human, then that horse must have wellbeing itself both in its body and in its mind. Too often we have seen old, often injured horses donated to therapeutic programs …
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It’s not often that you get to chat with a neuroscientist. Still less often to chat with a neuroscientist that is also a doctor. Still less often to chat with a neuroscientist that is a doctor and also autistic. And less often still to chat with a neuroscientist who is also a doctor and also autistic and also a horseman. Finally, it’s about a chanc…
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Many of you have probably heard of Polyvagal Theory; it’s a bit of a buzzword these days in the mental health community. But what is it exactly? And how does it relate to equine work? Well, who better to explain it to us than Dr Rebecca Bailey, co-founder of the Equine Polyvagal Institute in California. Dr Bailey, a longtime family therapist and al…
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Equine Assisted World was partly inspired by the work of an (until now) unsung heroine Terri Brosnan, of ChildVision in Dublin, Ireland. Coming into the field of therapeutic horsemanship later in life, after a three-pronged parallel career in sport horses, construction, and IT, Terri quickly noted the factionalism and rivalry within the world of Eq…
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Sometimes the cutting edge is not where you expect to find it. Way down in Birmingham, Alabama Joy O’Neal’s Red Barn has quietly been creating technology to address the potent mix of neuro-psychiatric, emotional and physical challenges faced by children and families caught up in the foster care system. We use the word technology deliberately here –…
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Joell Dunlap runs Square Peg Foundation one of the most successful and pioneering equine assisted programs in North America. Starting with a simple idea: how could the quirky kids find a place in the world of riding as a sport when the world of dressage and hunter jumper barns can be so judgemental and unforgiving. She fell into creating programs f…
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In this the Pilot Episode of Equine Assisted World, our host Rupert Isaacson - known for Horse Boy Method, Movement Method and ATHENA - takes us through how the world of equine therapies has transformed itself in the last two decades from something aimed primarily at physical disability and adaptive riding, to the current mosaic of approaches for n…
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There is value in understanding the strategies, goals, and steps to address your fears with courage. This requires the development of three areas of courage: physical, spiritual, and moral courage. This podcast features a conversation with Shanina Shumate, M.A., an Empowerment Coach with Summit Learning Institute®, as she discusses her personal dev…
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Have you ever thought about becoming a mentor? Of course, this is a noble aspiration, but there are a few things to know before you embark on the journey to become or hire a mentor. If you are thinking about selecting a mentor for yourself, you may be wondering what traits a good mentor should have. While the traits of a mentor will vary widely by …
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The career path you choose is one of the most important decisions you make in life. After all, most of your waking hours each year are spent at work! If you struggle to find happiness in your current line of work, you may be experiencing a temporary lack of motivation that will quickly disappear. This podcast will set you on the path to muster up t…
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This podcast features an at-home conversation between Drs. NNeka and Chris Harrison about the plight of Black children in public education and what parents can do about it. Listen to them discuss: 1) the pitfalls of public school education, 2) what it takes to rescue Black children from the deficit-based approach of the public school educational sy…
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Your learning in school may have helped you start a career or even earn a college degree. You learned how to write a paper, perform mathematical calculations, understand the scientific method, and some basic historical facts about different cultures in the world. But you probably never learned what it takes to be successful in life. This podcast wi…
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This podcast features an interview moderated by George Y. Pearson of "Education is the Best Medicine" in which Drs. NNeka and Chris Harrison discuss their book titled, How to Help Your Child In School: Educating Your Child During the Elementary, Middle, and High School Years. The Harrisons reflect on how their book was written to help parents, care…
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This podcast features an interview moderated by George Y. Pearson of "Education is the Best Medicine" in which Drs. NNeka and Chris Harrison discuss their book titled, How to Help Your Child In School: Educating Your Child During the Elementary, Middle, and High School Years. The Harrisons reflect on how their book was written to help parents, care…
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This podcast features an interview moderated by George Y. Pearson of "Education is the Best Medicine" in which Drs. NNeka and Chris Harrison discuss their book titled, How to Help Your Child In School: Educating Your Child During the Elementary, Middle, and High School Years. The Harrisons reflect on how their book was written to help parents, care…
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For the last 18 years, Drs. NNeka and Chris Harrison successfully homeschooled their two children through college graduation and are currently homeschooling their teen daughter in high school. Listen to Drs. Harrison as they discuss what you need to know to start homeschooling your child to set him/her up for lifelong success! https://summitlearnin…
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In this podcast, we're going to examine the power of visualization and its role in helping you get what you want out of life. First, we will focus on the value of developing your inner vision. Next, we will explain how to tap into your inner voice to help you connect with your goal setting and the action steps necessary to achieve your goals. Final…
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Are you thinking about starting your own business? Start-up capital and a business plan are key to taking the road to become an entrepreneur, but there is more that is required to be a successful business owner. Learn about the skillset that makes entrepreneurs stand out. Summit Learning Institute, LLC https://summitlearninginstitute.com…
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Why is it so hard to take care of ourselves? The answer could be found in our own compassion. We spend so much time worrying about those we love and making sure we meet our responsibilities, that we forget about a very basic truth. We cannot fully take care of anyone else unless we are in a position to do so. This podcast will help you answer the f…
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