The Equestrian's Inner Life
Episodes
The Mind Behind the Ride with Tanja Mitton
31 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The Equestrian’s Inner Life, Pernille sits down with equestrian mindset coach, author, and educator Tanja Mitton to explore the p...
Know Yourself, Know Your Horse with Will Rogers
17 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
“The better we know and understand ourselves, the better we can connect with and understand our horses.”In this episode of The Equestrian’s Inne...
It Takes Two: The Quiet Strength Behind an Olympic Partnership with Rebekah Burton
03 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The Equestrian’s Inner Life, I sit down with Rebekah Burton — an Australian event rider, lawyer, mother, and the quiet force be...
Precision, Performance & Presence with Chris Burton
17 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Chris Burton is an Australian Olympic silver medallist whose career in three-day eventing reflects not just elite performance, but a deep commitment t...
Just Breathe: The Invisible Aid Every Rider Carries with Dan Brulé
03 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Who would have thought that your own breath could be the key to becoming a better equestrian?In this powerful conversation with world-renowned breathw...
Leif Törnblad: Seeing Dressage Through the Eyes of a Professional Judge
20 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Few people have witnessed the evolution of modern dressage as closely and as thoughtfully as Leif Törnblad. A 5-star international judge, lifelong ho...
The Power of a Dream Realised with Melissa Galloway
06 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Melissa Galloway has become one of New Zealand’s brightest lights in international dressage — a rider whose determination and love for her horses ...
The Importance of Inner Alignment with Wendy Murdoch
27 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
For over three decades, Wendy Murdoch has been guiding riders toward a deeper, more embodied understanding of themselves — and their horses. As the ...
A Master’s Touch with Jan Bemelmans
09 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A Reitmeister of rare calibre, Jan Bemelmans bridges the timeless wisdom of classical training with the demands of modern sport. From guiding national...
The Spirit of a Life Lived with Horses with Susie Whitcombe
25 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Few lives could rival the adventure and artistry of Susie Whitcombe’s. A painter, a rider, a pilot, a race car driver, a wife and mother — and alw...
Beyond the Arena: Five Olympics and a Lifetime of True Horsemanship
11 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
From the green pastures of New Zealand to the great arenas of Europe, Bruce Goodin’s journey is one of quiet strength, enduring passion, and timeles...
The Chronicler of Horses and Riders
28 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Few voices in the equestrian world carry such warmth and wisdom as Roger Fitzhardinge. Judge, teacher, writer, and storyteller, Roger has devoted his ...
The Art and Soul of Steffen Peters
14 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Few riders in the world embody quiet mastery the way Steffen Peters does. A six-time Olympian and one of the most respected dressage riders of our tim...
The Artist of Lightness with Rafael Soto
30 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
There are riders who train horses, and then there are riders who dance with them. Rafael Soto is one of the great classical masters of our time—a ma...
From Rodeo to International Dressage Rider with Brett Parbery
30 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Some riders take a traditional path into dressage. But Brett Parbery’s story begins somewhere different—in the dust and rhythm of the rodeo arena....
The Enduring Flame with Mary Hanna
30 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Some riders are remembered for their results. Others—like Mary Hanna—are remembered for their legacy. With a career spanning more than three decad...
Welcome to The Equestrian’s Inner Life
17 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to The Equestrian’s Inner Life.This is a space for riders, coaches, artists, and thought leaders to explore the art and soul of horses — b...