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The Little Horse Big Conversation Podcast

by Ross Cooper and Amy Mitchell

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In Conversation With.. Lauren Johnson, Graveney Equine Track System

October 20, 2026 · 1 hr 27 min

This week Amy and Ross were excited to sit down with the lovely Lauren Johnson, the founder of Graveney Equine, one of the world’s earliest track livery yards and an award-winning equine facility in Kent. Lauren joins us and walks us…
The Weight Of Expectations

October 6, 2026 · 44 min

We ask our horses to carry different kinds of weight, from the saddle to the rider, yet is your horse also carrying the weight of your expectations? Expectations can weight heavy on our horses just as they can on ourselves. This week…
In Conversation With.. Sara Farina & Dr Ross Johnston, Johnston Farina Academy

September 22, 2026 · 1 hr 24 min

Joining Ross and Amy in conversation this week are registered Osteopaths, Sara Farina and Dr Ross Johnston, founders of The Johnston Farina Method®, and the Johnston Farina Academy. In her practice, Sara Farina combines advanced…
Let's Talk Trailer Loading

September 8, 2026 · 48 min

Whether you travel your horse in a trailer, box or lorry, there are a multitude of factors that we as humans too often overlook when it comes to travelling our horses. Join Amy and Ross for this weeks episode when the duo discuss a…
In Conversation With.. Dr. Tomas Teskey

August 25, 2026 · 1 hr 49 min

This week Amy and Ross were pleased to be joined by sixth generation horseman, doctor of veterinary medicine and author of the book 'Insight to Equus', Dr. Tomas G. Teskey. Among his many accolades as an equine dentist, hoof care…

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Collaboration or Indignation

August 11, 2026 · 49 min

This week, Amy and Ross bring the topic of collaboration within the equine industry to the forefront of the conversation. Ross and Amy explore their observations as professionals within the equine industry and their personal experiences…
In Conversation With.. Dan Brulé, Breathwork Mastery

July 28, 2026 · 1 hr 31 min

During this weeks episode, Ross and Amy are joined by best-selling author of the book ‘Just Breath’ and international breathwork expert, Dan Brulé of Breath Mastery. Known as the ‘Bruce Lee of Breathing’ and the Godfather of Breathwork’…
The Wisconsin Experience: Nahshon Cook at Wild Rose Farm

July 14, 2026 · 1 hr 37 min

Freshly returned from their international trip to Wisconsin in the United States of America to attend the monthly gathering of Horseman, Author and Poet, Nahshon Cook at Wild Rose Farm. Amy and Ross retell humorous tales, experiences of…
In Conversation With.. Yasmin Stuart Equine Physio

June 30, 2026 · 1 hr 11 min

This week, Amy and Ross sit down for a thoroughly enjoyable conversation with Yasmin Stuart, Equine Physiotherapist and founder of The Modern Centaurian Academy. During this episode, Yasmin talks us through what led her towards a career…
Unsustainable Living, Sustainable Life

June 15, 2026 · 45 min

Are we creating a sustainable life? This week, Amy and Ross explore the topic of sustainability, yet not as you may think. In this episode, the duo explore the detrimental effects for both humans and equines as a result of living an…
In Conversation With.. Rupert Isaacson

June 2, 2026 · 1 hr 57 min

Joining Amy and Ross this week is author, journalist, classical horse trainer and founder of the Horse Boy Method, Rupert Isaacson. Born in London to Southern African parents with an expansive ancestral lineage, Rupert Isaacson is the…
Pain, Performance & Perspectives

May 19, 2026 · 47 min

During the latest episode, your co-hosting duo bring the focus to the wide-reaching subject of equine pain, condensing this subject in to an informative and thought provoking conversation on the subject of pain. Together, Ross and Amy…

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About the show

Ross Cooper of Rosca Horsemanship and Amy Mitchell of Areion Academy and Strong Foundations Hoof Care are your hosts of The Little Horse, Big Conversation Podcast, bringing you the conversations that need to be heard. Together, Ross and Amy shine a light on the topics they’re most passionate about, expanding honest, often unspoken discussions into engaging, informative, and thought-provoking episodes. Exploring the powerful parallels within the horse–human partnership, they dive into equine welfare, training, and hoof care, alongside personal growth, psychology, and self-development. Alongside their own perspectives, they are joined by a diverse range of guess, experts and voices from within and beyond the equestrian world—offering fresh insights, challenging perspectives, and real-life experiences that deepen the conversation and broaden understanding. With a blend of expert knowledge, lived experience, and meaningful dialogue, this podcast uncovers the lessons, awareness, and opportunities our horses continually offer; both in horsemanship and in life.