In this podcast, lifelong horse woman and yoga teacher, Terry Newton delves deeply into the vast topics of Yoga and Spiritual Horsemanship with the women that inspire her. It's equal parts exploration and celebration of yoga, horse connection and how they come together in the lives of women.
Kindred spirit Leyla Ahmet joins Terry to talk about the keeping calm in turbulent times, the transformational power of Yin Yoga and finding human connection through the online experience.Leyla is a phenomenal vinyasa teacher, Yin Yoga expert and Shiatsu practitioner. You can follow her as Karuna Journeys on Instagram.
Kindred spirits Kiran Aulakh joins Terry to talk about shared global experiences through the lens of Acupuncture philosophy (Chinese Qi). They touch on subjects like the concept of love, growing up multicultural, COVID lockdowns and Black Lives Matter. Kiran Aulakh is an acupuncturist in San Diego, CA.
Kindred spirit Abbas Tabaja joins Terry to turn the tables on her and interview her instead, so we can all learn some more on the person hosting this podcast. From her multi cultural upbringing to how she began her relationship with both yoga and horses, this episode will reveal several aspects of Terry's life and perspective.
Kindred spirit Nathalie Vandenabeele joins Terry to discuss the meaning of balance from a scientific and yogic perspective. Born in Belgium, but with a great wanderlust in her heart, Nathalie discovered the world through her studies as bio-engineer, different apprenticeships in the medicinal plant and ecological building world to eventually find a place in Costa Rica at Kindred Spirits. From there she auditioned to work with Cavalia's artistic director, Benjamin Aillaud, got accepted in BAIHA and so discovered the world of Cirque. This world has kept her ever since, in which she discovered the lion heart's and motivational spirit of the acrobats in Guinea. Several months of training with them resulted in the birth of Amoukanama, a Guinea circus you should checkout at amoukanama.org
Kindred spirit Johanna Holst sits down with Terry to talk about the importance of breathing techniques for better communication with horses, the dressage world, clicker training and the benefits of simplicity.Johanna is a 500 RYT and a co-teacher at Kindred Spirits, who is currently developing an Archery program to begin this 2020.
Kindred spirit Corinne Aulakh joins the podcast as its first guest. Corinne is a certified RYT-500 Yoga Teacher and the author of Yoga Horse Connection. Together, longtime Terry and Corinne reminisce about the first time they met and how yoga with horses began.
Host Terry Newton walks you through the intention behind this podcast, giving you an idea of what to expect from this first season.