
6.5K
Downloads
21
Episodes
Do you enjoy horses? Perhaps you ride, train, compete or coach? Own or look after horses? Or maybe you simply love these amazing creatures?
If you've answered yes to any of the above, this podcast is for you. And we'd love it if you'd join us.
Amazing horses. Amazing Stories. Relational horsemanship.
Connection. Inspiration. A uniquely positive style of working and riding horses.
Get ready to dive into the rabbit hole of relational horsemanship, told through stories, education and training tips with horseman, Scott Phillips.
Featuring guest appearances with other equine professionals.
Do you enjoy horses? Perhaps you ride, train, compete or coach? Own or look after horses? Or maybe you simply love these amazing creatures?
If you've answered yes to any of the above, this podcast is for you. And we'd love it if you'd join us.
Amazing horses. Amazing Stories. Relational horsemanship.
Connection. Inspiration. A uniquely positive style of working and riding horses.
Get ready to dive into the rabbit hole of relational horsemanship, told through stories, education and training tips with horseman, Scott Phillips.
Featuring guest appearances with other equine professionals.
Episodes

Saturday Apr 25, 2026
S6E2 Moving Beyond a Reactive Reality
Saturday Apr 25, 2026
Saturday Apr 25, 2026
In so many areas of life, it feels like our culture is drifting toward quick, reactive fixes instead of thoughtful, proactive choices. We wait for things to go wrong, then scramble to patch the symptoms. It costs us time, money, and—more importantly—the chance to build something solid before the cracks appear.
With horses, the consequences run even deeper. Reactive solutions teach our horses to expect the worst. They create tension where there could be softness, anxiety where there could be curiosity, and frustration on both ends of the rein. The more we react, the more we reinforce the very patterns we’re trying to escape.
In this episode, I explore why reactivity has become so common, how it quietly shapes our interactions with horses, and what it looks like to step into a proactive reality instead. It’s not complicated, and it doesn’t require special talent—just awareness, intention, and a willingness to step up to positive leadership to eliminate any problem or issue.
If you’d like to dive deeper into this approach to horsemanship, you can learn more at AmazingHorseCountry.com.
thanks for listening!
Scott
Scott

No comments yet. Be the first to say something!