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Whinny Tales: Horse Stories, Pony Legends and Unicorn Yarns

24 episodes - English - Latest episode: 5 months ago - ★★★★ - 7 ratings

Whinny Tales, hosted by Julianne Neal, is the official podcast of Nature's View and The Marley Project, a 501(c)(3) dedicated to equine awareness and education. Featuring the work of Bruce Anderson, horse trainer and clinician known for his work with horses and people throughout the US, Canada and the West Indies, the podcast touches on aspects of Nature's View training and the ways that they relate to a variety of situations. This weekly podcast also includes interviews with many of the people involved with Anderson and Neal's work with the EQUUS Film Festival, the Wild Horses of Abaco Project and the ABC Project. From horse stories and pony tales to unicorn yarns and more, tune in every week to learn more about Natural HumanshipTM and the many ways that horses are more important now than ever before.

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Episodes

Round Pen Minute: Goldilocks and Her Bear

December 08, 2023 15:00 - 4 minutes - 3.35 MB

We'd like to share a quick bit of bonus content! We enjoy sharing short stories of the work that Bruce is doing and the effect that it has on both horses and people. No names, no faces, just a little bit of Natural Humanship™! In this "Round Pen Minute," Bruce talks about one of our new clients and the horse she just brought in for a training tune up. We also love to feature our sponsors, Fenwick Equestrian and Espana Silk.  For more information about the Fenwick Calming Mask and other Fen...

Conversations with Pebbles Turbeville, Horses and Humans Research Foundation Part 2

May 05, 2022 16:00 - 26 minutes - 18.6 MB

 In today's episode, you'll hear the second half of a conversation with Pebbles Turbeville, Executive Director of Horses and Humans Research Foundation. We'll continue our conversation about the organization's educational programming and grant opportunities. The HHRF is a non-profit whose MISSION Is Through Sustained Investment In Rigorous Research, HHRF Serves As A Catalyst To Advance Global Knowledge Of Horse-Human Interactions And Their Impact On The Health And Wellness Of People And Hors...

Conversations with Pebbles Turbeville, Executive Director, Horses and Humans Research Foundation

April 08, 2022 01:00 - 24 minutes - 16.6 MB

Welcome to Season 3! In this kickoff to a new year of podcasts, Bruce and Julianne are excited to start new conversations about partnerships with like-minded horse friends, as well as continue conversations with long-time supporters.  In today's episode, you'll hear the first part of a conversation with Pebbles Turbeville, Executive Director of Horses and Humans Research Foundation, about the organization's educational programming and grant opportunities. The HHRF is a non-profit whose MIS...

Round Pen Minute: Dealing with Depression

August 16, 2021 13:00 - 5 minutes - 3.94 MB

We'd like to share a quick bit of bonus content! This season we'll be sharing short stories of the work that Bruce is doing and the effect that it has on both horses and people. No names, no faces, just a little bit of Natural HumanshipTM! We also love to feature our sponsors, Fenwick Equestrian and Espana Silk.  For more information about the Fenwick Calming Mask and other Fenwick Equestrian products mentioned in this episode, visit https://www.fenwickequestrian.com/discount/WINNIE. Use t...

Round Pen Minute: A Couple at Work

August 02, 2021 23:00 - 5 minutes - 3.79 MB

We'd like to share a quick bit of bonus content! This season we'll be sharing short stories of the work that Bruce is doing and the effect that it has on both horses and people. No names, no faces, just a little bit of Natural HumanshipTM! We also love to feature our sponsors, Fenwick Equestrian and Espana Silk.  For more information about the Fenwick Calming Mask and other Fenwick Equestrian products mentioned in this episode, visit https://www.fenwickequestrian.com/discount/WINNIE. Use t...

Conversations with Diana De Rosa about her Equestrian Olympic Journey to Tokyo

July 25, 2021 13:00 - 39 minutes - 27.2 MB

This episode kicks off Season 3 with updates from Bruce about current work. After a mini version of Season 2 due to a crazy Covid year, the show is back up and running with an exciting new chat with long-time equine journalist Diana De Rosa. Diana is one of the few who  is covering the Equestrian events in Tokyo, so we sat down to chat about her preparations for the trip. You can follow more of the adventures on our dedicated site, http://www.jamediaconnections.com/current-projects.html. F...

Conversations with Lynn Carnes: Creative Spirits Unleashed Part 2

October 13, 2020 14:00 - 1 hour - 46.1 MB

In this episode, Bruce and Julianne finish a conversation with Lynn Carnes of Creative Spirits Unleashed. Lynn first came to Bruce to work horses, but also to see if this work would be helpful for her clients. Lynn accelerates change and unleashes leadership performance in organizations, especially in the context of challenges without easy answers.  She has over thirty years experience in leading people, managing change projects, developing leaders and client management.  With a background i...

Conversations on EQUITANA USA: Bruce and Julianne speak with Diana De Rosa and Meghan Margewicz

September 20, 2020 13:00 - 51 minutes - 35.6 MB

Welcome to Season 2 of Whinny Tales! After a brief Covid break, Bruce and Julianne are back with more training tips, conversations with fellow horse lovers and more. In this first episode of the season, they preview Bruce's upcoming EQUITANA USA virtual demonstration, Using Trailer Loading to Work on Mental Foundation. Other guests on the episode include Diana De Rosa, equestrian photojournalist and long-time friend, as well as Meghan Margewicz, Event Director for EQUITANA USA. You'll learn ...

Conversations on EQUITANA USA: Bruce and Julianne speak with Diana De Rosa and Meghan Margewicz

September 20, 2020 13:00 - 51 minutes - 35.6 MB

Welcome to Season 2 of Whinny Tales! After a brief Covid break, Bruce and Julianne are back with more training tips, conversations with fellow horse lovers and more. In this first episode of the season, they preview Bruce's upcoming EQUITANA USA virtual demonstration, Using Trailer Loading to Work on Mental Foundation. Other guests on the episode include Diana De Rosa, equestrian photojournalist and long-time friend, as well as Meghan Margewicz, Event Director for EQUITANA USA. You'll learn ...

Conversations with Lynn Carnes: Creative Spirits Unleashed Part 1

April 22, 2020 11:00 - 57 minutes - 39.4 MB

In this episode, Bruce and Julianne have a conversation with Lynn Carnes of Creative Spirits Unleashed. Lynn first came to Bruce to work horses, but also to see if this work would be helpful for her clients. Lynn accelerates change and unleashes leadership performance in organizations, especially in the context of challenges without easy answers.  She has over thirty years experience in leading people, managing change projects, developing leaders and client management.  With a background in ...

Conversations with Mimi Rehor on The Abaco Island Project

March 07, 2020 12:00 - 44 minutes - 30.7 MB

Bruce and Julianne have a follow-up conversation to speak with Milanne Rehor about the  Wild Horses of Abaco Project. In this second call, Bruce and Mimi discuss the early days of the herd and how Mimi found them when she first arrived on Abaco. Bruce spent time over a period of two years working with Nunki, the last mare of the Abaco breed. Since she was in fact still wild, he was called in to help Mimi work with her on the stressful aspects of collecting eggs for future breeding and inse...

Conversations with Mimi Rehor on The Abaco Island Project

March 07, 2020 12:00 - 44 minutes - 30.7 MB

Bruce and Julianne have a follow-up conversation to speak with Milanne Rehor about the  Wild Horses of Abaco Project. In this second call, Bruce and Mimi discuss the early days of the herd and how Mimi found them when she first arrived on Abaco. Bruce spent time over a period of two years working with Nunki, the last mare of the Abaco breed. Since she was in fact still wild, he was called in to help Mimi work with her on the stressful aspects of collecting eggs for future breeding and inse...

Conversations with Mimi Rehor on The Abaco Island Project Following The Storm

January 14, 2020 04:00 - 46 minutes - 32 MB

Bruce and Julianne speak with Milanne Rehor from Arkwild about the Wild Horses of Abaco Project and the storm devastation in the Bahamas. Bruce spent time over a period of two years working with Nunki, the last mare of the Abaco breed. Since she was in fact still wild, he was called in to help Mimi work with her on the stressful aspects of collecting eggs for future breeding and insemination. From handling during vet exams to stress-free loading into the breeding chute, the less stress she f...

Bruce's Natural HumanshipTM Educational Panel from the EQUUS Film and Arts Fest

January 01, 2020 03:00 - 49 minutes - 34.4 MB

Bruce speaks with Diana De Rosa, veteran equestrian journalist, during the EQUUS Film and Arts Fest at the Kentucky Horse Park. Bruce and Diana have had several interviews and panel discussions over the years to explain Bruce's system of Natural Humanship.  For more information about Natural Humanship and Bruce's work, visit naturesview.us. Support the show

Reviewing the EQUUS Film and Arts Fest

December 21, 2019 18:00 - 42 minutes - 29.4 MB

Bruce and Julianne discuss the EQUUS Film Festival's move to the Kentucky Horse Park on December 5-8. From film to art and literature, this year's festival was a salute to the Power of the Horse! Bruce and Julianne discuss some of their favorite films and the people they've met along the way, including Matt Manroe of the Mustang Heritage Foundation, Karl Lindstrom of The All Glory Project and Neta Rhyne of Thundering Hooves. Support the show

Nature's View and The Marley Project

December 02, 2019 00:00 - 24 minutes - 16.6 MB

Bruce and Julianne discuss the early days of Nature's View and how Bruce started the business. They also go into a little of the mission behind their non-profit, the Marley Project and some of the work that they are doing in the arts. They finish the episode by previewing the EQUUS Film Festival's move to the Kentucky Horse Park on December 5-8. The next three episodes will air from the festival, so stay tuned! 

Nature's View and The Marley Project

December 02, 2019 00:00 - 24 minutes - 16.6 MB

Bruce and Julianne discuss the early days of Nature's View and how Bruce started the business. They also go into a little of the mission behind their non-profit, the Marley Project and some of the work that they are doing in the arts. They finish the episode by previewing the EQUUS Film Festival's move to the Kentucky Horse Park on December 5-8. The next three episodes will air from the festival, so stay tuned!  Support the show

Training Tip Thursday: Round Pen Work and Finding the Middle

November 08, 2019 04:00 - 30 minutes - 21.3 MB

One of the reasons people come to a Nature's View workshop is to work on their mental tools through self reflection and awareness. A great way of starting the round pen work during a session is an activity we call "Finding the Middle." Through this activity, Bruce walks a participant through a series of steps that demonstrate state of mind before actually working with a horse. Tune in to hear Bruce's process of introducing the activity and his philosophy behind the importance of developing m...

Training Tip Thursday: Round Pen Work and Finding the Middle

November 08, 2019 04:00 - 30 minutes - 21.3 MB

One of the reasons people come to a Nature's View workshop is to work on their mental tools through self reflection and awareness. A great way of starting the round pen work during a session is an activity we call "Finding the Middle." Through this activity, Bruce walks a participant through a series of steps that demonstrate state of mind before actually working with a horse. Tune in to hear Bruce's process of introducing the activity and his philosophy behind the importance of developing m...

Conversations with Roslyn Moore and Clear Day Spa

November 01, 2019 02:00 - 53 minutes - 36.8 MB

Roslyn Moore is a long-time client of Nature's View and round pen participant. Roslyn's work in massage therapy, as well as alternative methods of heath and wellness make her an ideal collaborator in sharing the work. She is also the owner of Clear Day Spa located in Camden, South Carolina. She serves on the board of directors of The Marley Project, a non-profit 501(c)(3) dedicated to equine awareness and education through arts and film with a focus on the Nature's View training system.  Tu...

Training Tip Thursday: AlphA Mindset and Trailer Loading

October 26, 2019 14:00 - 26 minutes - 18.4 MB

One of the things that stumps a horse owner the most can be trailer loading...especially on a horse show day or other significant event. Tune in to hear Bruce's thoughts on the "lead up" to a big event and how to prepare in advance.  For more on trailer loading and other Nature's View training information, visit our website, www.naturesview.us. For a specific trailer loading session at work, visit the EQUUS Film Channel at www.filmfestivalflix.com and watch the Natural Humanship Trailer Loa...

Conversations with Sarah Tash and Natural HumanshipTM

October 13, 2019 03:00 - 50 minutes - 34.9 MB

Sarah Tash is a long-time rider and trainer currently located in Camden, South Carolina. She is also one of the members of the Nature's View team. When Bruce finishes the foundation work on a training horse, it is a real benefit to have options for continuing the methods with a rider who supports and continues the program. Between Patricio "Chile" Guarda and Sarah Tash, there are a number of different ways of building on that foundation for young or problem horses. Tune in to hear Bruce and...

Conversations with Lisa Diersen on the EQUUS Film and Arts Fest

October 05, 2019 01:00 - 38 minutes - 26.7 MB

Bruce and Julianne have had a wonderful time for the past 4 years being a part of the EQUUS Film Festival. From sharing The Edge, a documentary filmed and directed by James O'Connor and Dylan Quesnel of The Art of Storytelling, to hosting the Camden SC Tour Stop for the festival, EQUUS has become a large part of the Nature's View experience. In this episode, Julianne and Lisa reminisce about past tour stops and discuss plans for the 2019 EQUUS Film and Arts Fest to be located at the Kentucky...

Welcome to Whinny Tales: Let's Meet Bruce and Julianne

September 26, 2019 01:00 - 55 minutes - 37.8 MB

     Whinny Tales is a brand new podcast that will introduce listeners to a whole new type of equine awareness and education. Based on the work of Bruce Anderson, a native of Trinidad and Tobago, Nature's View is a system of self-discovery with horses as a metaphor for your partner, your employer, your family, your friends...just about any other person or situation. Each podcast episode will feature an aspect of Natural Humanship, as well as interviews with other horse professionals, EQUUS F...