Science for Soundness - The Podcast

By Steffi Spielhaupter

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Episodes: 33

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A podcast for horse people who feel there’s a deeper way—one rooted in connection, softness, and trust. Hosted by Equine Scientist Steffi Spielhaupter, this is a space for nervous system-informed horsemanship, personal transformation, and coming home to yourself. For those unlearning, unfolding, and finding new ways to be with their horses—and with life. Because soundness isn’t just for your horse. It’s for you, too. www.scienceforsoundness.com

Episode Date
32: Order | A Year-End Reflection
Dec 27, 2025
31: Correction or Rehabilitation? Why Behaviour Isn’t the Real Problem in Horses
Dec 19, 2025
30: Indigenising Horsemanship: Belonging, Resilience, and the Stories That Shape Us
Dec 13, 2025
29: The Problem Isn’t Your Horse — It’s the Paradigm
Dec 06, 2025
28: Blood in Competition: What the FEI Rule Change Reveals About Our Horse Culture
Nov 29, 2025
27: The Power of Community
Nov 22, 2025
26: Herd Integration: Creating a Safe and Harmonious Herd
Nov 15, 2025
25: Where Horsemanship Ends — And Healing Begins with Amber Lydic
Jul 18, 2025
24: Why Playfulness Matters — Reclaiming Curiosity and Connection with Your Horse
Jun 27, 2025
23: Boundaries Aren’t Control — They’re Connection
Jun 20, 2025
22: How to Stay in Connection with Your Horse (and Yourself) When Others Are Watching
Jun 14, 2025
21: It’s Not Just a Job: Why Your Trainer Should Make You and Your Horse Feel Safe, Seen, and Heard
May 10, 2025
20: Stable Doesn’t Mean Sound: Choosing Horse Housing for Their Wellbeing, Not Our Convenience
May 03, 2025
19: You Don’t Have to Be Fixed to Begin the Journey
Apr 26, 2025
18: The Fifth Pillar of Soundness: Why Social Connection Is Essential for Horses
Apr 19, 2025
17: The Season After Survival — Slowing Down, Letting Go, and Coming Home to Yourself
Apr 12, 2025
16: You’re Not Lazy—You’re In a Shutdown State
Apr 05, 2025
15: When You Don’t Know What’s Next — But You Know You Can’t Stay Where You Are
Mar 29, 2025
14: 9 Ways We Are Already Changing the Equine Industry—for the Horses
Mar 22, 2025
13: The Equine Industry Doesn’t Want You to Change—But I Do
Mar 15, 2025
12: You Are Not Failing, Your Nervous System is Protecting You
Mar 08, 2025
11: Soundness Part 2 - The Four Pillars of Soundness—Beyond the Physical
Feb 22, 2025
10: Soundness Part 1 - Who or What is Healthy?
Feb 13, 2025
09: Connection over Compliance - Ideas for a New Understanding
Dec 23, 2024
08: Connection over Compliance - Ideen für ein neues Verständnis
Dec 23, 2024
07: Why the Equine Industry almost crushed me
Oct 19, 2023
06: Speak Your Truth
Aug 06, 2023
05: Questions on Safety
Jul 15, 2023
04: Asking Better Questions
Jul 01, 2023
03: "Problem" Horses
Jun 04, 2023
02: Permission to be Yourself
May 06, 2023
01: The Pressure
Apr 22, 2023
00: It starts with this
Apr 08, 2023