Zoë's Horse Bytes
My name is Zoë Coade and my mission is to inspire, share experiences, offer horse training tips and have a lot of fun while doing it.
With various fun & spontaneous guests, I hope you will join me for some interesting chats where laughter, tears, thoughtfulness, and education are guaranteed on behalf of our dear friend, the HORSE ♥
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Episodes
64 episodes
63. Wired 4 Connection: A special interview with Lucie Klaassen
I loved her new book and I love Lucie! Hey that's a movie right? lol.Anyhow over the years and via the equestrian circuit here in the Netherlands our paths have crossed on occasion and with similar interests and respect for each other, ...
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Episode 63
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46:45
62. Am taking a 6 week pause...
Don't worry I will be back 6 December 2024 where I am excited to share with your ears many more subjects and some fun guests including the wonderful Lucie Klaassen to talk about her amazin...
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Episode 62
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1:17
61. Heart in your hand, body scan
Horsemanship is way more than just technique and doing things with horses. I believe it is also taking care of them, getting to know their bodies better so we can add years to their lives, rather than take them away. This is one of ...
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Episode 61
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10:24
60. The 'brick wall' horse
As mentioned, I don't usually label horses but for this particular subject choose to do so in order to educate and help understand.In hindsight, I also forgot to mention the subject of pain and how that can also influence a horse as des...
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Episode 60
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15:48
59. Liberty v's chasing and hoping
There are those that know and there are those that don't.There are those that think they know and there ae those that think they don't but they do.Like to know what I am talking about, please listen in ♥
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Episode 59
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22:12
58. Rider straightness and balance
Learning and mastering the art of not getting in the horses way whilst riding should be the goal of everyone and no matter the discipline.Listen to my thoughts about that and also learn about my new and innovative tool to help teach you...
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Episode 58
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12:14
57. When good practice saves lives
⚠️ Listener Discretion Advised ⚠️ In this episode, I share real-life events that I've either been involved in or witnessed firsthand. And, well... sometimes, the stories aren’t so pretty. Remember, I'm here ...
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Episode 57
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47:02
56. Trauma in horses
A touchy subject for some perhaps, but in the end it is not about us, it is about THEM!Too many horses cannot release trauma or fear triggered from the past because their humans cannot let it go either. I believe it is detr...
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Episode 56
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17:21
55. The power of sideways
Just like the back-up, I believe sideways exercises are not utilized enough in the sense of not only using the horses intelligence, but to also add layers to their gymnastic ability and their mindset ♥
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Episode 55
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10:10
54. Horses that make you feel rushed and clumsy
If you think you are frustrated, imagine how your horse feels?Feeling rushed or clumsy around your horse, please listen in because sometimes it only takes a few changes in our every-day general skills or a shift in our mindset to resolv...
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Episode 54
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12:35
53. Ground control to major horse
Groundwork - it is so old it is new again.The revolution of groundwork began about 25 years ago where it had kind of disappeared from public knowledge for many years and then thanks to handful of people, dotted around the ...
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Episode 53
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12:38
52. Horsemanship Challenges - 1 year celebration + giveaway
🎉 Happy 1st Anniversary to the Podcast! 🎉Can you believe it’s been a whole year of amazing episodes? How cool is that?!Tune in to celebrate with me! I’ll be sharing what you can study with me for free today - and ...
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Episode 52
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12:36
51. Relaxation should be priority
The title says it all!When we prioritize relaxation, even when our horses are already calm, we build trust and earn extra points in their minds. This way, when we need to ask for relaxation in challenging moments, they'll be mor...
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Episode 51
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18:59
50. Content creating & showjumping: A special interview with Bianca Schoenmakers
To my awesome listeners, get ready for an enlightening and fun interview!Meet Bianca – she's been training horses and dominating showjumping competitions since she was a kid. With a background as impressive as her character,...
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Episode 50
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40:35
49. When young horses start to get wise
In my world of horse training we 'start' horses, we do not break them. In many cases (not all) - 'to break in a horse' pretty much does what its says, it breaks them.Starting horses is a process, one of which takes time so it b...
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Episode 49
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27:23
48. What is your special sauce?
Do you know what your talents are? Maybe you are not sure or have not eve thought about it?Either way listen to this show where I share with you some thoughts ♥
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Episode 48
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14:24
47. Uncertainty in training
Everybody and I mean, everybody at some point feel uncertain. That's just the way it is! There is far too much we can learn about horses and it is impossible to know it all, but where one can be successful and feel more certain...
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Episode 47
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20:54
46. Do the best with what you've got
It is absolutely possible to be successful with horses without the fancy arena, the best tack and tools or even the best bred horses. Of course all of those things could make it better or easier, but that really depends on who you ...
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Episode 46
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21:24
45. Last impression is your first impression
Just like us, if the last impression your horse had of you is not great and this continues over a period of time, they can and will start to remember that. Relationship & Bonding is a big chunk of what my horsemanship training ...
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Episode 45
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16:00
44. My current idols
I encourage everyone to have idols, that means everyone, including my idols :)In no particular order, I share with your my top 8 of which you can click on their names leading to one of their social media pages ♥
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Episode 44
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17:23
43. Box rest & hand walking
I fear that it is during times of desperation or when we need to do something that is different with our horses that our skills are revealed and put to test.Did you now that it is during periods of for example box rest (depending on the...
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Episode 43
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19:39
42. Carrots & soup
You either know or your don't, either way there is no shame in it, because if you did not, now you do ;)A horses diet requirements is actually very simple, we must be careful to not over complicate it and quite possible cause more harm ...
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Episode 42
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20:37
41. How to regulate good horsemanship
Are your systems in place to help you achieve good things with horses?The book I refer to is Atomic Habits by James Clear - a must read if you would like to understand more about understanding your daily systems and habits.Pleas...
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Episode 41
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18:46