SoulBodyHorse

Enhancing the Horse-Rider Dynamic Through Saddle Fit and Breathwork (with Holly Barnett)

Episode Summary

Today, get excited with us since our guest is someone who I’ve wanted to bring onto the podcast since its inception - Holly Barnett! Holly is a lifeline equestrian, a multi-modality certified bodyworker, saddle fitting consultant and trainer, and more recently has become a somatic breathwork facilitator.

Episode Notes

Today, get excited with us since our guest is someone who I’ve wanted to bring onto the podcast since its inception - Holly Barnett! Holly is a lifeline equestrian, a multi-modality certified bodyworker, saddle fitting consultant and trainer, and more recently has become a somatic breathwork facilitator. 

In our heartfelt conversation, we discuss:

• Holly’s journey of curiosity and learning, from starting as a veterinary assistant to becoming a saddle fitting expert and exploring various modalities
• The interplay between the horse's body and saddle fit
• How a good saddle fit can enhance the horse-rider relationship
• The physics behind saddle fit and the importance of balance, comfort, and range of motion for both horse and rider
• The impact of tension patterns in the rider's body on the horse's movement and overall demeanor
• The role of the diaphragm in saddle fit and how breathwork can contribute to a harmonious horse-human connection

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Discover more about our guest Holly Barnett on her website www.augustequine.com and Instagram @equestrianconsultant and @augustequine

To learn more about the SoulBodyHorse host, Meredith Crawford, find her on Instagram @meredithcrawfo and on her websites www.thelab.horse and soulbody.horse

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