In this episode, I have the opportunity to continue my conversation with Stephanie Sawtelle who has made a career out of her passion for horses and humans. We speak about the emotions that have been showing up for people during the pandemic and how horses can help us through them along with some other very candid, open and honest conversations.Links Mentioned:https://www.stephaniesawtelle.com/Follow me online @:https://nikkiporter.ca/ - Under construction> Thank you for your patiencehttps://www.subscribepage.com/takethereinsonlineworkshop > Check out the Take the Reins Workshops available onlinehttps://www.instagram.com/nikkiportercoaching/https://www.facebook.com/nikkiporterauthor/Purchase The Conscious Communicator online @:https://www.balboapress.com/en/bookstore/bookdetails/772389-the-conscious-communicatorhttps://www.amazon.ca/Conscious-Communicator-Connection-Inspired-Horsemanship/dp/1982217375/ref=sr_1_1?crid=SL8DE7C6AJ2B&keywords=nikki+porter&qid=1574711772&sprefix=Nikki+Po%2Caps%2C203&sr=8-1

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Episode #30: Interview with Stephanie Sawtelle PART 2- Navigating our emotions

In this episode I have the privilege of interviewing Jake Lundahl of Lundahl Performance Horses. We dive into so many great topics in this interview. We discuss horse training, mindset, habits in our training, seeking mentorship and more. This is not an interview you will want to miss. Jake is so knowledgeable and does a wonderful job connecting the importance of growth as a horse owner and growth as a person. Links Mentioned:https://www.lundahlperformance.com/https://www.facebook.com/LundahlHorses/https://www.instagram.com/lundahlhorses/Follow me online @:https://nikkiporter.ca/https://www.instagram.com/nikkiportercoaching/https://www.facebook.com/nikkiporterauthor/Purchase The Conscious Communicator online @:https://www.balboapress.com/en/bookstore/bookdetails/772389-the-conscious-communicatorhttps://www.amazon.ca/Conscious-Communicator-Connection-Inspired-Horsemanship/dp/1982217375/ref=sr_1_1?crid=SL8DE7C6AJ2B&keywords=nikki+porter&qid=1574711772&sprefix=Nikki+Po%2Caps%2C203&sr=8-1https://www.chapters.indigo.ca/en-ca/books/the-conscious-communicator-the-pursuit/9781982217372-item.html?ikwid=Nikki+Porter&ikwsec=Home&ikwidx=0

Episode 29: Interview with Jake Lundahl: Control and Knowledge Breeds Confidence and Success

This may be my favorite interview! In this episode Kate and I have a beautiful conversation about our horses and what they have to teach us as humans. Our conversation touches on so many wonderful points that help up become better connected to ourselves, our equine partners and our family and friends. I adore this conversation with Kate and I hope you do too!Links Mentioned:https://www.facebook.com/KateNeliganEquineCoach/https://www.facebook.com/groups/671582702877050/https://www.instagram.com/kateneliganequinecoach/Follow me online @:https://nikkiporter.ca/www.equestrianmindsetcoach.cahttps://www.subscribepage.com/takethereinsonlineworkshophttps://www.instagram.com/nikkiportercoaching/https://www.facebook.com/nikkiporterauthor/Purchase The Conscious Communicator online @:https://www.balboapress.com/en/bookstore/bookdetails/772389-the-conscious-communicatorhttps://www.amazon.ca/Conscious-Communicator-Connection-Inspired-Horsemanship/dp/1982217375/ref=sr_1_1?crid=SL8DE7C6AJ2B&keywords=nikki+porter&qid=1574711772&sprefix=Nikki+Po%2Caps%2C203&sr=8-1https://www.chapters.indigo.ca/en-ca/books/the-conscious-communicator-the-pursuit/9781982217372-item.html?ikwid=Nikki+Porter&ikwsec=Home&ikwidx=0

Episode #28: Interview with Kate Neligan: Take what works for you and release what doesn't

In this episode I share some important news about the show and my tips on how to maintain a mindset that will help you regain or maintain your unstoppable mindset as you navigate through the rest of 2020. I discuss with you the opportunities this pandemic has given us to reassess our lives and leave behind the things that no longer serve us. Links Mentioned:www.equestrianmindsetcoach.cahttps://www.subscribepage.com/takethereinsonlineworkshopEquine, Human and Pet Biocell- https://www.modere.com/?referralCode=2341815Follow me online @:https://nikkiporter.ca/https://www.instagram.com/nikkiportercoaching/https://www.facebook.com/nikkiporterauthor/Purchase The Conscious Communicator online @:https://www.balboapress.com/en/bookstore/bookdetails/772389-the-conscious-communicatorhttps://www.amazon.ca/Conscious-Communicator-Connection-Inspired-Horsemanship/dp/1982217375/ref=sr_1_1?crid=SL8DE7C6AJ2B&keywords=nikki+porter&qid=1574711772&sprefix=Nikki+Po%2Caps%2C203&sr=8-1https://www.chapters.indigo.ca/en-ca/books/the-conscious-communicator-the-pursuit/9781982217372-item.html?ikwid=Nikki+Porter&ikwsec=Home&ikwidx=0

Episode 27: Important announcements & a push in the right direction

In this episode, I have the opportunity to speak with Stephanie who has made a career out of her passion for horses and humans. We speak about interacting with our horses strictly based on our own agenda without looking for what our horse has to offer us and the useful feedback they have to offer us about who we are and how they can help us. We discuss the importance of mindfulness and our ability to reflect on our reactions and responses and how horses are such incredible role models for presence. Links Mentioned:https://www.stephaniesawtelle.com/Follow me online @:https://nikkiporter.ca/ - Under construction> Thank you for your patience https://www.subscribepage.com/takethereinsonlineworkshop > Check out the Take the Reins Workshops available online https://www.instagram.com/nikkiportercoaching/https://www.facebook.com/nikkiporterauthor/Purchase The Conscious Communicator online @:https://www.balboapress.com/en/bookstore/bookdetails/772389-the-conscious-communicatorhttps://www.amazon.ca/Conscious-Communicator-Connection-Inspired-Horsemanship/dp/1982217375/ref=sr_1_1?crid=SL8DE7C6AJ2B&keywords=nikki+porter&qid=1574711772&sprefix=Nikki+Po%2Caps%2C203&sr=8-1

Episode #26: Interview with Stephanie Sawtelle: Are you missing your horse's feedback?

My response to the tragic events that took place in our beautiful province of NS, April 19, 2020. I share my love and respect for all those affected and the only advice I can offer during such a difficult time in our homes, province and horse community. Links Mentioned:https://barbraschulte.com/Follow me online @:https://nikkiporter.ca/ (Site is currently down)www.equestrianmindsetcoach.com (Find out more about my online workshops here)https://www.instagram.com/nikkiportercoaching/https://www.facebook.com/nikkiporterauthor/Purchase The Conscious Communicator online @:https://www.balboapress.com/en/bookstore/bookdetails/772389-the-conscious-communicatorhttps://www.amazon.ca/Conscious-Communicator-Connection-Inspired-Horsemanship/dp/1982217375/ref=sr_1_1?crid=SL8DE7C6AJ2B&keywords=nikki+porter&qid=1574711772&sprefix=Nikki+Po%2Caps%2C203&sr=8-1

Episode 25: Loss & Love

In this episode I have the pleasure of speaking with Brit Grandy about a phenomenal product that is helping horses, humans, dogs and cats live a better quality life. I open this episode speaking excitedly about my new online workshop taking place April 26th. Registration for this class opens to the public April 16th on my website. There are limited spaces available, so check it out soon to see if it is something for you! Follow me online @:https://nikkiporter.ca/ - Find workshop info here!https://www.instagram.com/nikkiportercoaching/https://www.facebook.com/nikkiporterauthor/Find out more about Liquid Biocell @:https://www.modere.ca/ - Canadian Site [My Referral Code: 2341815]https://www.modere.com/?referralCode=2341815https://www.modereglobalshop.com/ - Equine Biocell and other US products for CanadaFind Brit Grandy online @:https://www.facebook.com/brit.court.3https://www.instagram.com/mcg.brit/Purchase The Conscious Communicator online @:https://www.balboapress.com/en/bookstore/bookdetails/772389-the-conscious-communicatorhttps://www.amazon.ca/Conscious-Communicator-Connection-Inspired-Horsemanship/dp/1982217375/ref=sr_1_1?crid=SL8DE7C6AJ2B&keywords=nikki+porter&qid=1574711772&sprefix=Nikki+Po%2Caps%2C203&sr=8-1https://www.chapters.indigo.ca/en-ca/books/the-conscious-communicator-the-pursuit/9781982217372-item.html?ikwid=Nikki+Porter&ikwsec=Home&ikwidx=0

Episode #24: Interview with Brit Grandy: Seeking longevity for our horses and ourselves

This episode is a little off schedule, but I thought the relevance of the conversation outweighed my need to stick to my regular schedule. I hope you enjoy this conversation between Lynn Carnes and myself. It is open and honest and discusses topics that I hope offer you the support you need during this lockdown. I want you to know that I am thinking of you and I hope you and your family are safe and well. Links Mentioned:https://www.heartmath.org/https://ainsliemacleod.com/old-souls-guidebook/https://drjoedispenza.com/Follow me online @:https://nikkiporter.ca/https://www.instagram.com/nikkiportercoaching/https://www.facebook.com/nikkiporterauthor/Find Lynn Carnes online @:https://www.lynncarnes.com/https://www.facebook.com/CreativeSpiritsUnleashed/https://www.instagram.com/creativespiritsunleashed/Purchase The Conscious Communicator online @:https://www.balboapress.com/en/bookstore/bookdetails/772389-the-conscious-communicatorhttps://www.amazon.ca/Conscious-Communicator-Connection-Inspired-Horsemanship/dp/1982217375/ref=sr_1_1?crid=SL8DE7C6AJ2B&keywords=nikki+porter&qid=1574711772&sprefix=Nikki+Po%2Caps%2C203&sr=8-1https://www.chapters.indigo.ca/en-ca/books/the-conscious-communicator-the-pursuit/9781982217372-item.html?ikwid=Nikki+Porter&ikwsec=Home&ikwidx=0

Episode #23: Interview with Lynn Carnes: Working through fear and connecting to self

In this episode I bring you an open, honest and vulnerable conversation with a dear friend and fellow local clinician, Danique Henderson. We focus A LOT on what Danique says are her two favourite “A” words. We dig deep into relationships with horses and humans and you have the opportunity to get to know Danique in a unique way. If you are interested in finding out more about learning from Danique you can find links to her social media below. (NOTE: This episode does contain some adult language.)Follow me online @:https://nikkiporter.ca/https://www.instagram.com/nikkiportercoaching/https://www.facebook.com/nikkiporterauthor/Find Danique Henderson online @:https://www.facebook.com/DaniqueHendersonHorsemanshiphttps://www.instagram.com/daniquehenderson/Purchase The Conscious Communicator online @:https://www.balboapress.com/en/bookstore/bookdetails/772389-the-conscious-communicatorhttps://www.amazon.ca/Conscious-Communicator-Connection-Inspired-Horsemanship/dp/1982217375/ref=sr_1_1?crid=SL8DE7C6AJ2B&keywords=nikki+porter&qid=1574711772&sprefix=Nikki+Po%2Caps%2C203&sr=8-1https://www.chapters.indigo.ca/en-ca/books/the-conscious-communicator-the-pursuit/9781982217372-item.html?ikwid=Nikki+Porter&ikwsec=Home&ikwidx=0

Episode #22: Interview with Danique Henderson: The two best "A" words

In this episode I discuss advice offered from a friend and fellow horse owner in Europe regarding important considerations for horse owners during the COVID19 outbreak. What changes should we consider  making to our feeding, riding and maintenance scheduled for our horses in order to ensure optimal health, safety and security for all horses and riders. Follow me online @:https://nikkiporter.ca/https://www.instagram.com/nikkiportercoaching/https://www.facebook.com/nikkiporterauthor/Purchase The Conscious Communicator online @:https://www.balboapress.com/en/bookstore/bookdetails/772389-the-conscious-communicatorhttps://www.amazon.ca/Conscious-Communicator-Connection-Inspired-Horsemanship/dp/1982217375/ref=sr_1_1?crid=SL8DE7C6AJ2B&keywords=nikki+porter&qid=1574711772&sprefix=Nikki+Po%2Caps%2C203&sr=8-1https://www.chapters.indigo.ca/en-ca/books/the-conscious-communicator-the-pursuit/9781982217372-item.html?ikwid=Nikki+Porter&ikwsec=Home&ikwidx=0

Episode 21: Considerations for horse owners during the COVID19 outbreak

In this episode I interview a lovely Canadian Equine Assisted Therapist, Emily May. Our conversation does not disappoint and left me with a stronger understanding the equine assisted therapies and learning, consent based horsemanship and how we can use horses as healers in our own lives. Links Mentioned:https://www.horsewisdomfarm.com/Follow and reach out to me online @:https://nikkiporter.ca/https://www.instagram.com/nikkiportercoaching/https://www.facebook.com/nikkiporterauthor/Purchase The Conscious Communicator online @:https://www.balboapress.com/en/bookstore/bookdetails/772389-the-conscious-communicatorhttps://www.amazon.ca/Conscious-Communicator-Connection-Inspired-Horsemanship/dp/1982217375/ref=sr_1_1?crid=SL8DE7C6AJ2B&keywords=nikki+porter&qid=1574711772&sprefix=Nikki+Po%2Caps%2C203&sr=8-1https://www.chapters.indigo.ca/en-ca/books/the-conscious-communicator-the-pursuit/9781982217372-item.html?ikwid=Nikki+Porter&ikwsec=Home&ikwidx=0

Episode 20: Interview with Emily May: Horses as therapists, from a therapist's perspective

In this episode I share my thoughts on our perception of luck. I share 3 ways for you to create your own “luck” in life and share a bonus lesson from another million dollar rider that will help you in life and the arena! Links Mentioned:https://dearyperformance.com/Follow me online @:https://nikkiporter.ca/https://www.instagram.com/nikkiportercoaching/https://www.facebook.com/nikkiporterauthor/Purchase The Conscious Communicator online @:https://www.balboapress.com/en/bookstore/bookdetails/772389-the-conscious-communicatorhttps://www.amazon.ca/Conscious-Communicator-Connection-Inspired-Horsemanship/dp/1982217375/ref=sr_1_1?crid=SL8DE7C6AJ2B&keywords=nikki+porter&qid=1574711772&sprefix=Nikki+Po%2Caps%2C203&sr=8-1https://www.chapters.indigo.ca/en-ca/books/the-conscious-communicator-the-pursuit/9781982217372-item.html?ikwid=Nikki+Porter&ikwsec=Home&ikwidx=0

Episode #19: What's "luck" got to do with it?

In this episode I have the privilege of interviewing with Canadian horseman, Josh Nichol. You DO NOT want to miss this interview! We dig into so many great subjects and Josh offers some incredible insights! We dig into topics of our biology in our habitual reactions, the meaning and importance of relational horsemanship, how to meet the needs better for our horses to help them relax and accept our training, and so much more! Links Mentioned:https://joshnichol.com/https://www.instagram.com/ahorsemanspursuit/https://www.facebook.com/AHorsemansPursuit/Follow me online @:https://nikkiporter.ca/https://www.instagram.com/nikkiportercoaching/https://www.facebook.com/nikkiporterauthor/Purchase The Conscious Communicator online @:https://www.balboapress.com/en/bookstore/bookdetails/772389-the-conscious-communicatorhttps://www.amazon.ca/Conscious-Communicator-Connection-Inspired-Horsemanship/dp/1982217375/ref=sr_1_1?crid=SL8DE7C6AJ2B&keywords=nikki+porter&qid=1574711772&sprefix=Nikki+Po%2Caps%2C203&sr=8-1https://www.chapters.indigo.ca/en-ca/books/the-conscious-communicator-the-pursuit/9781982217372-item.html?ikwid=Nikki+Porter&ikwsec=Home&ikwidx=0

Episode 18: Interview with Josh Nichol: Relational Horsemanship

In this episode I share my top 5 take aways from a speaker event presented by JT Foxx, world’s #1 wealth coach.These take aways will help you shift your mindset in business, the arena and life overall. Stay tuned for a bonus take away that I am excited to dive deeper into in a future interview with an incredible horseman! Links Mentioned:https://jtfoxx.com/Follow me online @:https://nikkiporter.ca/https://www.instagram.com/nikkiportercoaching/https://www.facebook.com/nikkiporterauthor/Purchase The Conscious Communicator online @:https://www.balboapress.com/en/bookstore/bookdetails/772389-the-conscious-communicatorhttps://www.amazon.ca/Conscious-Communicator-Connection-Inspired-Horsemanship/dp/1982217375/ref=sr_1_1?crid=SL8DE7C6AJ2B&keywords=nikki+porter&qid=1574711772&sprefix=Nikki+Po%2Caps%2C203&sr=8-1https://www.chapters.indigo.ca/en-ca/books/the-conscious-communicator-

Episode 17: Advice from the world's #1 wealth coach that will make you a better equestrian and person

In this episode I bring you an interview with April Hardeman, owner of “Make it Rein” and co-host of Rein it in Podcast. April helps equine businesses find more exposure online, but also shows us that owning an equine business can go well beyond the confines of riding and training. April is a great example of combining her talent in the tech industry with her passion for horses to create a business that others need and appreciate. Links Mentioned:https://makeitrein.com/https://unbridledretreats.com/Follow me online @:https://nikkiporter.ca/https://www.instagram.com/nikkiportercoaching/https://www.facebook.com/nikkiporterauthor/Purchase The Conscious Communicator online @:https://www.balboapress.com/en/bookstore/bookdetails/772389-the-conscious-communicatorhttps://www.amazon.ca/Conscious-Communicator-Connection-Inspired-Horsemanship/dp/1982217375/ref=sr_1_1?crid=SL8DE7C6AJ2B&keywords=nikki+porter&qid=1574711772&sprefix=Nikki+Po%2Caps%2C203&sr=8-1https://www.chapters.indigo.ca/en-ca/books/the-conscious-communicator-the-pursuit/9781982217372-item.html?ikwid=Nikki+Porter&ikwsec=Home&ikwidx=0

Episode #16- Interview with April Hardeman: Make it Rein

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