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Creating From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Inner SelfCreating From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Inner Self56: The Role of Anger and Our Inner SelfToday I'm sharing what I've learned about our own anger and its relationship to our inner self. . . . I’m Michelle Waldo, your podcast host. Throughout my life I’ve been studying how we can tap into the wisdom of our inner self and experience a flow of creativity, health, wellbeing, and connection to the natural world – from the inside out. Through this podcast as well as my artwork, courses & programs, I share what I’ve learned, and what I continue to discover, as I engage in this ongoing practice. MORE ABOUT ME https://michellewal2025-05-231h 14Art Flow With Michelle WaldoArt Flow With Michelle Waldo11: A Redo: Evolving Into a Truer Version of OurselvesToday I'm talking about a redo. A redo of a painting I created that I never felt great about, but that resided in my living room for months because it felt safe. It felt comfortable. And how every time I looked at it I didn't love it, but I kept living with it until one day I was called to transform it into something very different. Something much more bold. Much more flowing. Much more true to the real me. As part of this episode I talk not only about the evolution this painting went through, but...2025-05-1623 minArt Flow With Michelle WaldoArt Flow With Michelle Waldo10: Painting FearToday I'm talking about painting our fear. How I ended up painting my feelings of fear and what that did for me. And I share the surprising outcomes I had from doing this. Check out the painting that I talk about in this episode, which I decided to call Being Brave. You can find it in the Artwork section of my website here: https://michellewaldo.com/being-brave-painting-by-michelle-waldo/ . . . WANT MORE? You can learn more about me, see the art and other creations I mention in this show, check out my other podcasts, and see...2025-05-0859 minArt Flow With Michelle WaldoArt Flow With Michelle Waldo9: Going Into the Unknown In Our Lives and With Our CreativityToday I talk about an abstract landscape painting I did and how it's about going into the unknown both in our lives and with our creativity. As part of this discussion I share how I've learned to embrace going into the unknown and found that it yields so many more benefits than I could've ever imagined. You can see my painting Into the Unknown, which is the piece I discuss in this episode, in the art section of my website here: https://michellewaldo.com/into-the-unknown-painting-by-michelle-waldo/ . . . WANT MORE? You can learn more about me...2025-04-2723 minPower of Nature - Inspiration & Stories of How Nature Can Communicate With UsPower of Nature - Inspiration & Stories of How Nature Can Communicate With Us29: What My Pet Mice Taught Me About Creativity and LivingToday I talk about my journey of living with two pet mice in my office/art studio. I share how I felt called to get pet mice when I least expected it, and what they taught me about creating, living, and so much more. . . . ENJOY THE SHOW? Subscribe and share this episode with others. LEARN MORE Learn about me, my other podcasts, and what else I'm up on my website. https://michellewaldo.com/ LISTEN TO MY OTHER PODCASTS Search for the name in your fav podcast player or listen on my...2025-03-1345 minArt Flow With Michelle WaldoArt Flow With Michelle Waldo5: Following Our Creative Impulses to Feel GoodIn today’s episode I’m talking about following our creative impulses when we’re feeling not good or even afraid. I share an experience I had the other night where I wasn’t feeling good and nothing seemed to help until I felt called to paint. I share what happened, how I felt about the painting I created as a result, and how the sheer act of creating shifted how I was feeling. Want to see the watercolor I painted that I talk about in this episode? https://michellewaldo.com/art-flow-with-michelle-waldo-podcast/5-how-following-our-creative-impulses-can-help-us-feel-better/ . . . WANT MOR...2025-03-1249 minRiding From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Horses & OurselvesRiding From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Horses & Ourselves49: An Important Reminder From a Pony In a FieldToday I talk about what a pony in a field reminded me of regarding connecting with horses, listening to myself, & how both can happen in unexpected ways. . . . ENJOY THE SHOW? Subscribe to not miss any episodes of the Riding From the Inside Out Podcast. You can also listen to all episodes - and see the beautiful images I select for each one - on my website at: https://michellewaldo.com/riding-from-the-inside-out-podcast-episodes/ CHECK OUT MY OTHER ONGOING PODCASTS Horse Girls On a Budget – Creative Ways of Pursuing Our Passion & Connection With Horses ht...2025-03-1228 minArt Flow With Michelle WaldoArt Flow With Michelle Waldo4: Let Go: A Painting About New Ways of LivingIn today’s episode I discuss my 24×36 acrylic painting Let Go. I talk about how this painting first came to me and how it reminds me of new ways of living. How it reminds me of letting go of old choices so that I can start experiencing what I truly want to experience now. You can see my Let Go painting in the Art section of my website or on the show notes episode page here: https://michellewaldo.com/art-flow-with-michelle-waldo-podcast/4-let-go-a-painting-about-new-ways-of-living/ . . . WANT MORE? You can learn more about me, see the art and oth...2025-03-0320 minHorse Girls On a Budget - Creative Ways of Pursuing Our Passion & Connection With HorsesHorse Girls On a Budget - Creative Ways of Pursuing Our Passion & Connection With Horses24: Horses Are For Those Who Love Them, Plain and SimpleToday I talk about how horses are for those who love them, plain and simple. How the wellbeing of our horses has nothing to do with having unlimited funds or an expensive saddle or a fancy stable. How horses simply ask for our loving care and a willingness to listen to what matters to them. As part of this I discuss how maybe it’s time to stand up and share how our horses enrich our lives just for being horses. And how in doing so we can all start to see the value horses offer just in...2025-03-0335 minRiding From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Horses & OurselvesRiding From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Horses & Ourselves48: Moving Into New Ways of Being With Our HorsesToday I discuss how to move past the past into new ways of being with our horses. New ways of listening to what they, and what we, truly want. How do we do that? How do we begin living more in alignment with our heart and soul connection with our horses and our own inner self? And how do we deal with the times when we realized we weren’t doing that? As part of this episode I talk about some practices that help me slow down and listen to my own inner self more, which in tu...2025-03-0255 minPower of Nature - Inspiration & Stories of How Nature Can Communicate With UsPower of Nature - Inspiration & Stories of How Nature Can Communicate With Us27: The Benefits of a Dark, Cold, Rainy Day (Yes, Benefits)Today I talk about my experience of waking up to the benefits of a dark, cloudy, rainy, cold day in Montana. I say "waking up" because I walked outside not feeling those benefits but then something in me kind of snapped into place and I began to see my day, and what was around me, in a whole new light, from a whole new perspective. I share what this experience was like, what I learned from it, and what I discovered was the cause of my shift in perspective. . . . ENJOY THE SHOW? Subscribe...2025-02-2526 minArt Flow With Michelle WaldoArt Flow With Michelle Waldo2: My Foggy Mountain Mystery PaintingIn today's show I discuss a painting I created called Foggy Mountain Mystery. I share the surprising story of how I tuned into my inner self to create it and more. You can see Foggy Mountain Mystery here: https://michellewaldo.com/art-flow-with-michelle-waldo-podcast/2-my-foggy-mountain-mystery-painting/ . . . WANT MORE? Check out my website to learn more about me, see all of the art and other creations I mention in this show, check out my other podcasts, and see what else I'm up to. https://michellewaldo.com/2025-02-2312 minPower of Nature - Inspiration & Stories of How Nature Can Communicate With UsPower of Nature - Inspiration & Stories of How Nature Can Communicate With Us10: Volcanos & How They Can Help Us With Our Anger and Things We Want to Change In Our LivesIn today’s episode I’m talking about the power of volcanos and similar forces of nature where there is a build up of energy and some kind of release. I discuss how volcanos can help us understand and work with our own feelings, including our anger and things we want to change in our lives. . . . ENJOY THE SHOW? Learn about me, my other podcasts, and what else I'm up on my website. https://michellewaldo.com/ LISTEN TO MY OTHER PODCASTS Search for the name in your fav podcast player or listen on my w...2024-09-221h 14Creating From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Inner SelfCreating From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Inner Self31: What I’ve Learned About Being On Track Vs. Off Track In My Life & How to RespondToday I share in detail what I’ve learned about feeling off track vs. on track in my life. I talk about what each state looks and feels like to me, how I’ve learned to differentiate the two, and what I’ve come to discover that each state is showing me. And I discuss how I’ve learned to respond to each state in beneficial ways. . . . GET INSPIRED TO LISTEN TO YOUR INNER SELF MORE Tune into all episodes of the Creating From the Inside Out podcast on your fav player or my website: https...2024-09-2150 minRiding From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Horses & OurselvesRiding From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Horses & Ourselves28: Saying Goodbye to a Horse (And the Feelings We Experience As a Result)Today I’m talking about saying goodbye to a horse – whether it’s due to selling or rehoming them, the end of a lease, life-ending health issues, or any other reason. I talk about my recent experience saying goodbye to my son’s care-lease Quarter pony, as well as a horse we had to put down a couple of years ago. I talk about what I’ve learned related to our feelings when saying goodbye to the horses in our lives, and how to navigate these experiences. . . . ENJOY THE SHOW? Subscribe to not miss any episodes o...2024-09-1644 minHorse Girls On a Budget - Creative Ways of Pursuing Our Passion & Connection With HorsesHorse Girls On a Budget - Creative Ways of Pursuing Our Passion & Connection With Horses8: Getting a Used Saddle - On a BudgetIn today's show I talk about getting a used saddle when you're on a financial budget. I share some of the basics I've learned about how to do this, and I offer specific ideas and solutions for ways you can find the saddle you're looking for. . . . ENJOY THE SHOW? Subscribe and share this episode with others. CHECK OUT MY OTHER PODCASTS ON YOUR FAV PLAYER OR MY WEBSITE Riding From the Inside Out -Listening To Our Horses & Ourselves https://michellewaldo.com/riding-from-the-inside-out-podcast/ Creating From the Inside Out -Listening To...2024-09-151h 09Creating From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Inner SelfCreating From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Inner Self30: An Alternative to the Nay-Saying Going On In the WorldIn today's episode I talk about recent experiences I had with nay-saying. I share how I became fed up with the abundance of nay-saying that seems to be going on at large, and what I'd like to see in the world instead. . . . GET INSPIRED TO LISTEN TO YOUR INNER SELF MORE Tune into all episodes of the Creating From the Inside Out podcast on your fav player or my website: https://michellewaldo.com/creating-from-the-inside-out-podcast-episodes/ LEARN MORE ABOUT ME https://michellewaldo.com/2024-09-1412 minPower of Nature - Inspiration & Stories of How Nature Can Communicate With UsPower of Nature - Inspiration & Stories of How Nature Can Communicate With Us9: The Power & Benefits of the Sky and CloudsToday I'm talking about the power of the sky and the clouds — what we see when we look "up there." I discuss what we can experience when we look at the sky. What we can feel and what it can show us. I share how doing this has benefited me and it can benefit you as well. . . . ENJOY THE SHOW? Learn about me, my other podcasts, and what else I'm up on my website. https://michellewaldo.com/ LISTEN TO MY OTHER PODCASTS Search for the name in your fav podcast player or...2024-09-1338 minRiding From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Horses & OurselvesRiding From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Horses & Ourselves27: Acting Out of Fear of Judgment Regarding Our Horses or Ourselves?Today I’m talking about acting out of fear of judgement regarding our horses or ourselves. I discuss how I realized I was pressuring myself to do things out of fear of potential negative judgement – and I didn’t even realize it at first. I share what I’ve come to understand about fearing others’ judgement, how to recognize when we’re making choices based on that unconsciously, and what to do about it. . . . ENJOY THE SHOW? Subscribe to not miss any episodes of the Riding From the Inside Out Podcast. CHECK OUT MY OTHER ONG...2024-09-0746 minCreating From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Inner SelfCreating From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Inner Self29: What It Feels Like When I Embrace My Own Creative PowerToday I'm talking about what it feels like when I embrace my own creative power. I describe what my personal experience is like. As part of this I talk about how in embracing my own creative power I was called to rewatch a wonderful episode of the show All Creatures Great and Small. And how it reminded me of what I often experience in pursuing my dreams as well as when I get off track. . . . GET INSPIRED TO LISTEN TO YOUR INNER SELF MORE Tune into all episodes of the Creating From the...2024-09-061h 07Power of Nature - Inspiration & Stories of How Nature Can Communicate With UsPower of Nature - Inspiration & Stories of How Nature Can Communicate With Us8: The Magical Power of the WindToday I'm talking about the magical power of the wind. I share some experiences with the wind - and also the rain - from both my childhood and more recently. I discuss how these experiences have helped me feel more centered and at peace with myself in ways that are often hard to explain but have been very beneficial. . . . ENJOY THE SHOW? Learn about me, my other podcasts, and what else I'm up on my website. https://michellewaldo.com/ LISTEN TO MY OTHER PODCASTS Search for the name in your fav podcast player...2024-09-0435 minHorse Girls On a Budget - Creative Ways of Pursuing Our Passion & Connection With HorsesHorse Girls On a Budget - Creative Ways of Pursuing Our Passion & Connection With Horses7: Buying the Things We Want & Need For Our Horses - On a BudgetToday I discuss some fundamental things I've learned about buying the things we want and need for our horses - when we're on a budget. . . . ENJOY THE SHOW? Subscribe and share this episode with others. CHECK OUT MY OTHER PODCASTS ON YOUR FAV PLAYER OR MY WEBSITE Riding From the Inside Out -Listening To Our Horses & Ourselves https://michellewaldo.com/riding-from-the-inside-out-podcast/ Creating From the Inside Out -Listening To Your Inner Self https://michellewaldo.com/creatingfromtheinsideout-podcast/ The Power of Nature - Inspiration & Stories of How Nature Can Communicate...2024-09-0438 minRiding From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Horses & OurselvesRiding From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Horses & Ourselves26: Choices That We Can Give Our Horses & Ourselves - And the Benefits That Can ResultToday I'm talking about choices - choices that we make and choices that we can give our horses and ourselves. And the benefits that can be created as a result of this - including a deeper connection and partnership with our horses and ourselves. . . . ENJOY THE SHOW? Subscribe to not miss any episodes of the Riding From the Inside Out Podcast. CHECK OUT MY OTHER ONGOING PODCASTS Horse Girls On a Budget – Creative Ways of Pursuing Our Passion & Connection With Horses https://michellewaldo.com/horse-girls-on-a-budget-podcast/ The Power of Nature...2024-09-0140 minCreating From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Inner SelfCreating From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Inner Self28: Doing What We Enjoy For the Sheer Experience of Doing It (And How It Ties Into Our Creativity)Today I'm talking about creativity and doing what we love to do, just for the sheer experience of doing it. I'm not talking about doing something because we want to experience a specific outcome, or get to a certain place or get a certain thing. Instead, I'm talking about doing something because the sheer experience of doing that thing feels good in the doing of it. It somehow feels right, in our deeper knowing. As part of this episode I talk about how this ties into our creativity and embracing our own creative power and energy. . . . 2024-08-2954 minPower of Nature - Inspiration & Stories of How Nature Can Communicate With UsPower of Nature - Inspiration & Stories of How Nature Can Communicate With Us7: We Don't Need to Go to Perfect Places In Nature to Receive Its BenefitsIn today's show I talk about how we don't have to go to perfect places in nature to get its benefits. We don't have to travel to national parks, go on expensive retreats, trek up "the best" trails, or undergo intense camping trips. Instead, we can tap into the amazing power and benefits of nature in the most seemingly mundane places. I talk about what I've learned about this and how it's changed how I incorporate nature into my life as a regular practice. . . . ENJOY THE SHOW? Learn about me, my other podcasts, and what...2024-08-2738 minHorse Girls On a Budget - Creative Ways of Pursuing Our Passion & Connection With HorsesHorse Girls On a Budget - Creative Ways of Pursuing Our Passion & Connection With Horses6: Summarizing Creative Ways of Getting a Horse or Horses - On a BudgetToday I recap the various ways I've brought horses into, or back into my life, while on a financial budget or time budget - at all different ages. As part of this I talk about the practice of getting creative and how it's important to let yourself be inspired to walk an unconventional path. . . . ENJOY THE SHOW? Subscribe and share this episode with others. CHECK OUT MY OTHER PODCASTS ON YOUR FAV PLAYER OR MY WEBSITE Riding From the Inside Out -Listening To Our Horses & Ourselves https://michellewaldo.com/riding-from-the-inside-out-podcast/ 2024-08-2651 minRiding From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Horses & OurselvesRiding From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Horses & Ourselves25: What Ranch Kitty Taught Me About My Dominant, 17 Hand, Off Track ThoroughbredToday I share what Ranch Kitty, a tiny little cat that hangs around our property, unexpectedly taught me about my dominant, 17 hand, off track Thoroughbred. And how it ties into what I've learned and I'm still learning about listening to my horses and myself. . . . ENJOY THE SHOW? Subscribe to not miss any episodes of the Riding From the Inside Out Podcast. CHECK OUT MY OTHER ONGOING PODCASTS Horse Girls On a Budget – Creative Ways of Pursuing Our Passion & Connection With Horses https://michellewaldo.com/horse-girls-on-a-budget-podcast/ The Power of Nature...2024-08-2534 minCreating From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Inner SelfCreating From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Inner Self27: How Painting Reminded Me of How Things Can Change In an InstantI talk about how my experience painting today reminded me about how things can change in an instant. As part of this I talk about fear, going into the unknown, embracing our own creative power, owning our own energy, and more. . . . GET INSPIRED TO LISTEN TO YOUR INNER SELF MORE Tune into all episodes of the Creating From the Inside Out podcast on your fav player or my website: https://michellewaldo.com/creating-from-the-inside-out-podcast-episodes/ LEARN MORE ABOUT ME https://michellewaldo.com/2024-08-2236 minPower of Nature - Inspiration & Stories of How Nature Can Communicate With UsPower of Nature - Inspiration & Stories of How Nature Can Communicate With Us6: How Nature Can Teach Us So Many Things When We Are Open To ItToday I talk about how nature can teach us so many things when we open up to the lessons it’s showing us, right before our eyes. . . . ENJOY THE SHOW? Learn about me, my other podcasts, and what else I'm up on my website. https://michellewaldo.com/ LISTEN TO MY OTHER PODCASTS Search for the name in your fav podcast player or listen on my website at the links below. Creating From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Inner Self https://michellewaldo.com/creatingfromtheinsideout-podcast/ Riding From the Inside Ou...2024-08-2146 minHorse Girls On a Budget - Creative Ways of Pursuing Our Passion & Connection With HorsesHorse Girls On a Budget - Creative Ways of Pursuing Our Passion & Connection With Horses5: How I Expanded My Herd of Horses- On a BudgetToday I talk about how I expanded our herd of horses on a budget. I discuss how the idea of having a small herd seemed inconceivable before it happened, and how it became an unexpected reality. . . . ENJOY THE SHOW? Subscribe and share this episode with others. CHECK OUT MY OTHER PODCASTS ON YOUR FAV PLAYER OR MY WEBSITE Riding From the Inside Out -Listening To Our Horses & Ourselves https://michellewaldo.com/riding-from-the-inside-out-podcast/ Creating From the Inside Out -Listening To Your Inner Self https://michellewaldo.com/creatingfromtheinsideout-podcast/ The...2024-08-191h 01Riding From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Horses & OurselvesRiding From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Horses & Ourselves24: Committing to Listening To Our Horses & Ourselves As an Ongoing PracticeToday I kick off Season 2 by discussing my commitment to listening to my horses and myself as an ongoing practice. I share why I changed the subtitle of this podcast to reflect that, how my commitment to listening to myself and my horses has benefitted me in the past, and how I know it will serve me and them moving forward. . . . ENJOY THE SHOW? Subscribe to not miss any episodes of the Riding From the Inside Out Podcast. CHECK OUT MY OTHER ONGOING PODCASTS Horse Girls On a Budget – Creative Ways of...2024-08-1839 minCreating From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Inner SelfCreating From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Inner Self26: What I Learned About Embracing Our Creative Power & From Anne of Green GablesToday I discuss what I learned about embracing our own creative power and from Anne of Green Gables. As part of this, I introduce the start of Season 2, I talk about why I took a break from this podcast, and why I changed the show's subtitle. . . . GET INSPIRED TO LISTEN TO YOUR INNER SELF MORE Tune into all episodes of the Creating From the Inside Out podcast on your fav player or my website: https://michellewaldo.com/creating-from-the-inside-out-podcast-episodes/ LEARN MORE ABOUT ME https://michellewaldo.com/2024-08-1543 minPower of Nature - Inspiration & Stories of How Nature Can Communicate With UsPower of Nature - Inspiration & Stories of How Nature Can Communicate With Us5: How Tuning Into the Healing Sounds of Nature Can Benefit UsToday I talk about tuning into the healing sounds of nature. I share my experience doing this the other day and I discuss how the sounds of nature can benefit us when we choose to tune into them. . . . ENJOY THE SHOW? Learn about me, my other podcasts, and what else I'm up on my website. https://michellewaldo.com/ LISTEN TO MY OTHER PODCASTS Search for the name in your fav podcast player or listen on my website at the links below. Creating From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Inner...2024-08-1317 minHorse Girls On a Budget - Creative Ways of Pursuing Our Passion & Connection With HorsesHorse Girls On a Budget - Creative Ways of Pursuing Our Passion & Connection With Horses4: How I Got Creative In Getting Another Horse, a Horse Trailer & Our Horse Property Set Up - All On a BudgetIn today's episode I talk about how I used creative ways of getting a pasture mate/husband horse/teach-my-kids-to ride-on horse for the first off track Thoroughbred that I bought for myself. As part of this I talk about how I got creative in getting this second horse, getting a horse trailer, and setting up our property for both horses - all on a budget. . . . ENJOY THE SHOW? Subscribe and share this episode with others. CHECK OUT MY OTHER PODCASTS ON YOUR FAV PLAYER OR MY WEBSITE Riding From the Inside...2024-08-1259 minRiding From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Horses & OurselvesRiding From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Horses & Ourselves23: How Walking In My Horse Pasture Helped MeToday I discuss how just taking a walk around my horse pasture - without my horse - helped me. I talk about what happened when I did that this morning, and what I experienced as a result. . . . ENJOY THE SHOW? Subscribe to not miss any episodes of the Riding From the Inside Out Podcast. CHECK OUT MY OTHER ONGOING PODCASTS Horse Girls On a Budget – Creative Ways of Pursuing Our Passion & Connection With Horses https://michellewaldo.com/horse-girls-on-a-budget-podcast/ The Power of Nature - Inspiration & Stories of How Nature Can Co...2024-08-1048 minPower of Nature - Inspiration & Stories of How Nature Can Communicate With UsPower of Nature - Inspiration & Stories of How Nature Can Communicate With Us4: Why Is Nature So Powerful and Beneficial For Us?Today I'm talking about why power is so powerful and beneficial for us. How going into it can help us tap into that power. And how by focusing our attention on nature, or bringing natural and nature-based things into our lives, we can also tap into that power. I share what I've learned about this and what has happened to me along my path of living in this way. . . . ENJOY THE SHOW? Learn about me, my other podcasts, and what else I'm up on my website. https://michellewaldo.com/ LISTEN TO MY OTHER...2024-08-051h 00Riding From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Horses & OurselvesRiding From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Horses & Ourselves22: How We Can Tune Into Magical Moments With Our HorsesToday I talk about how we can tune into magical moments with our horses. How I've learned that just by being with our horses and ponies in the most seemingly mundane ways, we can experience a sense of connection and moments of wonder with them. . . . ENJOY THE SHOW? Subscribe to not miss any episodes of the Riding From the Inside Out Podcast. CHECK OUT MY OTHER ONGOING PODCASTS Horse Girls On a Budget – Creative Ways of Pursuing Our Passion & Connection With Horses https://michellewaldo.com/horse-girls-on-a-budget-podcast/ The Power of Na...2024-08-0336 minHorse Girls On a Budget - Creative Ways of Pursuing Our Passion & Connection With HorsesHorse Girls On a Budget - Creative Ways of Pursuing Our Passion & Connection With Horses3: More Creative Ways of Bringing Horses Into (or Back Into) Your LifeToday I continue the conversation about creative ways we can bring horses and ponies into (or back into) our lives. I recap key things I discussed in Ep. 2 and I continue sharing my personal story of how I kept bringing horses back into my life even though it seemed impossible from a budget and time perspective at the time. . . . ENJOY THE SHOW? Subscribe and share this episode with others. CHECK OUT MY OTHER PODCASTS ON YOUR FAV PLAYER OR MY WEBSITE Riding From the Inside Out -Listening To Our Horses & Ourselves ...2024-08-031h 03Horse Girls On a Budget - Creative Ways of Pursuing Our Passion & Connection With HorsesHorse Girls On a Budget - Creative Ways of Pursuing Our Passion & Connection With Horses2: Creative Ways of Bringing Horses Into Your LifeToday I discuss creative ways of bringing horses into (or back into) our lives, no matter our budget or age. I share stories of how I got my first ponies and horses - and how they came to me in unconventional ways. I talk about how this worked for me, and how it can work for you, as well. . . . ENJOY THE SHOW? Subscribe and share this episode with others. CHECK OUT MY OTHER PODCASTS ON YOUR FAV PLAYER OR MY WEBSITE Riding From the Inside Out -Listening To Our Horses & Ourselves ...2024-08-031h 06Horse Girls On a Budget - Creative Ways of Pursuing Our Passion & Connection With HorsesHorse Girls On a Budget - Creative Ways of Pursuing Our Passion & Connection With Horses1: How Being a Horse Girl on a Budget Can Work For YouIn this first episode I talk about how being a horse girl on a budget can work for you. How being on a budget doesn’t mean that you can’t pursue your passion for horses or have horses in your life. Instead, I share how I’ve found creative ways of pursuing my passion for horses over and over again – at a variety of ages – even when I had a very limited budget and/or limited time. I provide an overview of key points of my journey as a horse girl on a budget, and I discuss how being on a...2024-08-0331 minRiding From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Horses & OurselvesRiding From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Horses & Ourselves21: What Riding (and Showing) In the Hunters Taught Me About LifeToday I talk about what riding and showing in the Hunters as a junior rider taught me about life. . . . ENJOY THE SHOW? Subscribe to not miss any episodes of the Riding From the Inside Out Podcast. CHECK OUT MY OTHER ONGOING PODCASTS Horse Girls On a Budget – Creative Ways of Pursuing Our Passion & Connection With Horses https://michellewaldo.com/horse-girls-on-a-budget-podcast/ The Power of Nature - Inspiration & Stories of How Nature Can Communicate With Us https://michellewaldo.com/power-of-nature-podcast/ Creating From the Inside Out - Listening To Our In...2024-07-2847 minPower of Nature - Inspiration & Stories of How Nature Can Communicate With UsPower of Nature - Inspiration & Stories of How Nature Can Communicate With Us3: Tuning Into the Power of Nature When We Feel Confused and UncertainToday I talk about times in my life when I have felt uncertain or confused. How tuning into the power of nature nature helped me in so many ways. Listen to the episode to hear all about it. . . . ENJOY THE SHOW? Learn about me, my other podcasts, and what else I'm up on my website. https://michellewaldo.com/ LISTEN TO MY OTHER PODCASTS Search for the name in your fav podcast player or listen on my website at the links below. Creating From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Inner...2024-07-2856 minPower of Nature - Inspiration & Stories of How Nature Can Communicate With UsPower of Nature - Inspiration & Stories of How Nature Can Communicate With Us2: How the Power of Nature Helped Me Get Back On Track With MyselfToday I share some recent experiences I've had with the amazing power of nature that helped me get back on track with myself and reconnect with my own sense of peace and inner knowing. As part of this I share an inspiring experience with a hawk on our property and much more. . . . ENJOY THE SHOW? Learn about me, my other podcasts, and what else I'm up on my website. https://michellewaldo.com/ LISTEN TO MY OTHER PODCASTS Search for the name in your fav podcast player or listen on my website at the...2024-07-2835 minPower of Nature - Inspiration & Stories of How Nature Can Communicate With UsPower of Nature - Inspiration & Stories of How Nature Can Communicate With Us1: The Amazing Power of Nature & What It Can Do For UsIn this first episode I talk about the amazing power of nature and how it can help us in many ways -- ultimately empowering us. I offer some stories of how this has happened in my life, and I share why I started this podcast and a bit about my background. . . . ENJOY THE SHOW? Learn about me, my other podcasts, and what else I'm up on my website. https://michellewaldo.com/ LISTEN TO MY OTHER PODCASTS Search for the name in your fav podcast player or listen on my website at the links...2024-07-2840 minRiding From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Horses & OurselvesRiding From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Horses & Ourselves20: When You Can't Ride Your Horse: Unexpected Things That Can HappenToday I’m talking about when you can’t ride your horse. I share experiences related to not being able to ride and I discuss unexpected outcomes and benefits I experienced as a result. Tune in to hear the details. . . . ENJOY THE SHOW? Subscribe to not miss any episodes of the Riding From the Inside Out Podcast. CHECK OUT MY OTHER ONGOING PODCASTS Horse Girls On a Budget – Creative Ways of Pursuing Our Passion & Connection With Horses https://michellewaldo.com/horse-girls-on-a-budget-podcast/ The Power of Nature - Inspiration & Stories of How Na...2024-07-2041 minRiding From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Horses & OurselvesRiding From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Horses & Ourselves19: How Our Deeper Connection Can Come In the Most Unexpected Ways & At the Most Unexpected TimesToday I share stories and experiences related to how our deeper connection (to our horses and ourselves) can come in the most unexpected ways, and at the most unexpected times. Tune in to hear the details. . . . ENJOY THE SHOW? Subscribe to not miss any episodes of the Riding From the Inside Out Podcast. CHECK OUT MY OTHER ONGOING PODCASTS Horse Girls On a Budget – Creative Ways of Pursuing Our Passion & Connection With Horses https://michellewaldo.com/horse-girls-on-a-budget-podcast/ The Power of Nature - Inspiration & Stories of How Nature Ca...2024-07-1446 minRiding From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Horses & OurselvesRiding From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Horses & Ourselves18: Listening to Yourself Again — After Getting Off TrackToday I talk about my recent experience of getting off track and not listening to myself and what felt right to me. I talk about how I started becoming aware of that and what I did to get back to what my inner voice was calling me to do. As part of this I discuss my unexpected hiatus from podcasting and why I didn't publish episodes I had already recorded, or record new ones — until now. Note: This episode is being published on both the Creating From the Inside Out and Riding From the Inside Out podcasts....2024-06-2751 minCreating From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Inner SelfCreating From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Inner Self25: Listening to Yourself Again — After Getting Off TrackToday I talk about my recent experience of getting off track and not listening to myself and what felt right to me. I talk about how I started becoming aware of that and what I did to get back to what my inner voice was calling me to do. As part of this I discuss my unexpected hiatus from podcasting and why I didn't publish episodes I had already recorded, or record new ones — until now. Note: This episode is being published on both the Creating From the Inside Out and Riding From the Inside Out podcasts....2024-06-2751 minRiding From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Horses & OurselvesRiding From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Horses & Ourselves17: How Horses and Ponies Saved Me & They Can Save You, Too (If You Are Open To It)Today I talk about how horses and ponies saved me. I discuss what I really mean by "saving" me, how they did it, what that means about how I interact with them today, and how this can all happen for you, as well. . . . ENJOY THE SHOW? Subscribe to not miss any episodes of the Riding From the Inside Out Podcast. CHECK OUT MY OTHER ONGOING PODCASTS Horse Girls On a Budget – Creative Ways of Pursuing Our Passion & Connection With Horses https://michellewaldo.com/horse-girls-on-a-budget-podcast/ The Power of Nature - In...2024-04-1347 minCreating From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Inner SelfCreating From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Inner Self24: Killing the Marketing Funnel (Because We're Not Sheep), Controlling Our Energy Vs. Flowing It, And So Much MoreI open today's episode with a discussion about my desire to share my creations in an authentic and values-centric way. This leads to a discussion about marketing funnels, the role of the master class, lead magnets - and how this whole online marketing method feels to me like we're treating people like sheep to be herded, instead of real people. This leads to a whole host of other experiences related to listening to ourselves, understanding our power, a discussion about control and fear vs. flowing our energy and so much more. Tune in to hear all of...2024-04-101h 16Creating From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Inner SelfCreating From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Inner Self23: Authentic Marketing, Understanding Our Own Power and Value, Examining our Motives and MoreIn today's episode I dive into a discussion about authentic marketing and more. As part of this I talk about becoming more aware of who we truly are and how we can embrace our sovereignty and power. And I talk about money as energy, how money and our own energy tie into how we perceive our own value, and I discuss how when we create authentic things from our heart and soul, and we've examined our motives for our creating, we can then market our offerings in authentic and values-focused ways. . . . GET INSPIRED TO LISTEN...2024-04-0859 minRiding From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Horses & OurselvesRiding From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Horses & Ourselves16: How Our Path With a Seemingly Dominant Horse May Not Always Feel Like Flowers & Rainbows, But What It Can BecomeToday I talk about how our journey with a dominant seeming horse may not always feel like flowers and rainbows, but here's what it can become. As part of this I also discuss a number of other topics related to partnering with our horses, listening to ourselves and our horses, and more. . . . ENJOY THE SHOW? Subscribe to not miss any episodes of the Riding From the Inside Out Podcast. CHECK OUT MY OTHER ONGOING PODCASTS Horse Girls On a Budget – Creative Ways of Pursuing Our Passion & Connection With Horses https://michellewaldo.co...2024-03-261h 10Creating From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Inner SelfCreating From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Inner Self22: Creating Our Reality From the Inside Out. One That Truly Serves Us.Today I share my latest experiences of understanding how I can create my own reality from the inside out — a reality that truly serves me. One that I prefer. One that feels good to me at my core. As part of this I discuss why I didn’t publish last week and how this recording is not the original recording slated for today’s Episode 22. (And how the original version of Ep. 22 is available on Substack as it has some great info on how important it is to begin listening to ourselves and our feelings in understanding how to...2024-03-2159 minRiding From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Horses & OurselvesRiding From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Horses & Ourselves15: Connecting With Our Horses By Connecting With OurselvesToday I talk about connecting with our horses by connecting with ourselves. How that works, or can work, to benefit ourselves and our horses. . . . ENJOY THE SHOW? Subscribe to not miss any episodes of the Riding From the Inside Out Podcast. CHECK OUT MY OTHER ONGOING PODCASTS Horse Girls On a Budget – Creative Ways of Pursuing Our Passion & Connection With Horses https://michellewaldo.com/horse-girls-on-a-budget-podcast/ The Power of Nature - Inspiration & Stories of How Nature Can Communicate With Us https://michellewaldo.com/power-of-nature-podcast/ Creating From the Inside Ou...2024-03-141h 08Creating From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Inner SelfCreating From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Inner Self21: Finding Our Truth and Our Center In the Illusions That Can Be Around UsToday I discuss illusions that we can experience in our lives at times - and how we can find our own truth and center in the midst of them. I share what I've learned about this, how it works, and how it can stop us from empowering ourselves and embracing our own truth and center. I share stories of how this has worked in my life, and I discuss past misperceptions I had about the Law of Attraction related to finding my own center. Tune in to hear the details. . . . GET INSPIRED TO...2024-03-091h 09Riding From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Horses & OurselvesRiding From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Horses & Ourselves14: Why This Podcast May Not Be For YouToday I discuss why this podcast may not be right for you. I talk about what I don’t focus on, what I don’t promise, what I don’t do with myself or with my horses, and ultimately what I actually do do in my horse girl life and with this podcast. Tune in to hear more. . . . ENJOY THE SHOW? Subscribe to not miss any episodes of the Riding From the Inside Out Podcast. CHECK OUT MY OTHER ONGOING PODCASTS Horse Girls On a Budget – Creative Ways of Pursuing...2024-03-0640 minCreating From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Inner SelfCreating From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Inner Self20: Quitting Facebook & Instagram For My Podcasts and Doing What Feels Good InsteadToday I have a heartfelt conversation about my journey with social media and my decision to throw in the towel on using Facebook and Instagram for my podcasts. I talk about how my relationship with these platforms has been love/hate (more toward the hate side) for quite a while and why. And I share how my decision to no longer even attempt to share my podcast (or other content) on these platforms comes from feeling like I just can't stomach it. How maintaining a Facebook business page and an Instagram account simply feels Not Good at...2024-03-0355 minRiding From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Horses & OurselvesRiding From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Horses & Ourselves13: The Deeper Benefits of Being Present & Centered With Our HorsesToday I talk about the deeper benefits of being centered and present in our interactions with our horses. I discuss going beyond just focusing our energy and attention on our horses as we ride and work with them. I discuss how by going to an even more consciously aware place within ourselves, we can partner with our horses in a state of flow. And that this state of flow allows the true soul and spirit of ourselves and our horses to work in tandem and true partnership. P.S. Here's a link to the video (that I...2024-02-2850 minCreating From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Inner SelfCreating From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Inner Self19: Why This Podcast May Not Be Right For YouToday I discuss why this podcast may not be right for you. I talk about what I don't focus on, what I don't promise, what I don't do or believe, and ultimately what I actually do do with this podcast. . . . GET INSPIRED TO LISTEN TO YOUR INNER SELF MORE Tune into all episodes of the Creating From the Inside Out podcast on your fav player or my website: https://michellewaldo.com/creating-from-the-inside-out-podcast-episodes/ LEARN MORE ABOUT ME https://michellewaldo.com/2024-02-241h 03Riding From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Horses & OurselvesRiding From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Horses & Ourselves12: What's Happening Energetically When We Say "I Should..."Today I’m talking about our “shoulds.” When we say or think: I should do this, or I should do that in relation to our horses or our riding. I share what I’ve come to learn about our “shoulds” and what they can do to our energy, as well as to our horses. . . . ENJOY THE SHOW? Subscribe to not miss any episodes of the Riding From the Inside Out Podcast. CHECK OUT MY OTHER ONGOING PODCASTS Horse Girls On a Budget – Creative Ways of Pursuing Our Passion & Connection With Horses ht...2024-02-2127 minCreating From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Inner SelfCreating From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Inner Self18: Stop Trying to Become a Better Version of Yourself & Let Yourself Just Be YouToday I talk about what can happen when we stop trying to become a better version of ourselves and we simply let ourselves be Us. The person that we already are. The you that you already are. Where you are right now. I discuss the culturally ingrained path we often get on to improve ourselves, or become better versions of ourselves, or to go through some kind of transformation or glow up. I share what I’ve experienced every time I’ve embarked on that kind of path, how it has never served me, and what actually does...2024-02-1759 minRiding From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Horses & OurselvesRiding From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Horses & Ourselves11: Returning to Riding After a Longish Time Away. What I Wish Someone Had Told Me.Are you returning to riding after a longish period away? Perhaps with an older body, or a different body from having kids or being at a different fitness level? Or maybe you’ve had an injury since your previous riding days? Or you simply have a different take on life these days due to the passing of time and the accumulation of wisdom. If any of those situations describe you, then this episode is for you. Because today I talk all about my experience of returning to riding with all of the above. Being older, having had ki...2024-02-1452 minCreating From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Inner SelfCreating From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Inner Self17: Following Your Own Guidance In a Sea of Spiritual BSToday I’m talking about following our own guidance in a sea of spiritual BS. I discuss the practice of my own conscious awakening and how it’s changed over the years. And how my sense of “knowing” is always expanding based on new awarenesses I’m waking up to every day. As part of this, I talk about some of the conscious and unconscious beliefs and rules I picked up from spiritual practices and groups along my path. How I’ve come to realize that they are not true for me and don’t serve me – and that when I...2024-02-091h 02Riding From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Horses & OurselvesRiding From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Horses & Ourselves10: How to Be Present With Your Horse When You're Juggling Life, Work and Even Getting To the BarnToday I talk about how to become more present in your riding and your horse interactions when it's hard enough just to get to the barn. When it's challenging managing your regular life to-do list and then trying to be fully focused for your horse and not feel stressed or distracted. I discuss things that can help us be more present, and I share stories from my own personal journey. . . . . . . ENJOY THE SHOW? Subscribe to not miss any episodes of the Riding From the Inside Out Podcast. CHECK OUT MY OTHER...2024-02-0744 minCreating From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Inner SelfCreating From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Inner Self16: Panic: What's Really Going On & What We Can Do About ItToday I'm talking about panic. When you feel like you're in the grips of extreme anxiety and terror and yet you can't seem to stop it or get away from it. I discuss what I've learned is really going on for many of us when we experience this. Why it's happening, how to understand its purpose, and how we can support ourselves in these experiences. . . . GET INSPIRED TO LISTEN TO YOUR INNER SELF MORE Tune into all episodes of the Creating From the Inside Out podcast on your fav player or my website...2024-02-021h 01Riding From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Horses & OurselvesRiding From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Horses & Ourselves9: Embracing All Parts of Your Horse Girl Life: the Ups, the Downs, & the MehIn today’s episode I talk about embracing ALL aspects of our horse girl lives. The ups, the downs, and the meh/in-between moments. I discuss why doing this empowers us in immeasurable ways and how to begin doing it. . . . ENJOY THE SHOW? Subscribe to not miss any episodes of the Riding From the Inside Out Podcast. CHECK OUT MY OTHER ONGOING PODCASTS Horse Girls On a Budget – Creative Ways of Pursuing Our Passion & Connection With Horses https://michellewaldo.com/horse-girls-on-a-budget-podcast/ The Power of Nature - Inspiration & Stories of How...2024-01-311h 03Creating From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Inner SelfCreating From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Inner Self15: Getting Off the “What You Believe, You Receive” WheelToday I talk about when we feel like we’re on a stationary mouse exercise wheel regarding some of our beliefs. Running endless circles and never getting anywhere in changing them, despite being aware that they don’t serve us. Knowing what we want to believe instead, but finding that we can’t seem to get off the “what you believe, you receive” wheel. I share my experiences of being in that place, what I’ve learned causes this experience, and what we can do about it. . . . GET INSPIRED TO LISTEN TO YOUR INNER SELF M...2024-01-261h 05Riding From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Horses & OurselvesRiding From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Horses & Ourselves8: Are There Things You Can’t Do In Your Horse Girl Life? Are You Sure?Today I talk about things that we think we just “can’t do” related to our horses and horse girl lives. Things that we often don’t even question. That we rule out as impossible, by default. And how we can be completely unconscious or unaware that we’re even doing this. I share some realizations I had about this lately. I discuss what I discovered about how I got into this disempowering state and how I actually could do things I originally thought were impossible. And you can too. Tune into this episode as I dig deep...2024-01-2453 minCreating From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Inner SelfCreating From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Inner Self14: Waking Up To the Power That's Already Within YouToday I talk about waking up to your own power. Your OWN power. That power, which is already within you, that maybe you haven't been aware of. Waking up to it. What that means, what I've experienced, and what I've learned. . . . GET INSPIRED TO LISTEN TO YOUR INNER SELF MORE Tune into all episodes of the Creating From the Inside Out podcast on your fav player or my website: https://michellewaldo.com/creating-from-the-inside-out-podcast-episodes/ LEARN MORE ABOUT ME https://michellewaldo.com/2024-01-181h 03Riding From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Horses & OurselvesRiding From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Horses & Ourselves7: Why Your “Challenging” Horse Is In Your Life. And You’re In Theirs.Today I talk about “problem or challenging” horses. Horses that we find to be our greatest challenges –whether that’s related to riding them, their soundness, their personality, or any other issues we’re facing. I talk about how our “problem” horse can be the exact horse that is right for us in this very moment. At a soul level. And how we can be the exact right person for that horse. Tune in to hear what I’ve learned and personally experienced related to my own “problem” horses. And how they went on to be some of the great...2024-01-1757 minRiding From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Horses & OurselvesRiding From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Horses & Ourselves6: Facing Horse or Riding Problems? Wondering Why You Even Have a Horse Anyway?Have a horse or riding issue you can't get to the bottom of? Questioning why you even have a horse, given the time and money commitment? My question to you is: why did you become a horse girl anyway? This may seem like it's unrelated to the problem you are facing, but it's not. That's because we often struggle with challenges and situations when we don't remember WHY we're in them in the first place. Why we chose to embark on them initially. Or sometimes we don't even know why we got started or "into" the things...2024-01-0956 minCreating From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Inner SelfCreating From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Inner Self13: Evolving From Who You Were to Who You Are NowEver felt that internal tug-of-war between who you once were and who you're evolving into? Today I take you on my own personal journey of self-discovery, inner callings, creative and energy flow, social media challenges, body messages, and much more. It’s an episode that’s jam-packed with experiences, heartfelt stories, and insights I’ve gained along my way. As part of this episode I discuss: Social Media Conflicts My desire to return to social media after a long time away so as to connect with my podcast listeners. But how I’ve been spinning and not...2024-01-051h 18Riding From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Horses & OurselvesRiding From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Horses & Ourselves5: Listening To Your Own Wisdom In Your Horse Girl LifeToday I talk about how you can listen to your own inner wisdom in your horse girl life. I discuss how I’ve been called over and over again to do this, more. I share heartfelt stories from my own horse girl life of doing this, and what happened as a result. And I talk about how you can start listening to your own wisdom in your horse girl life more, as well. . . . ENJOY THE SHOW? Subscribe to not miss any episodes of the Riding From the Inside Out Podcast. CHECK OUT MY OT...2023-12-3047 minCreating From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Inner SelfCreating From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Inner Self12: Finding a Clear Path in a Sea of OptionsToday I discuss the feeling of being pulled in multiple directions and experiencing uncertainty about which direction to take. When we have numerous ideas or options, but we don’t have clarity about where to get started or which one to pursue first. As part of this episode, I discuss: Feeling frenetic and uncertain despite having energy, inspiration, and multiple ideas to pursue. Experiencing the challenge of deciding which idea to focus on when all ideas seem compelling. How to listen more deeply to yourself to find the right direction. How I experienced this recently and ho...2023-12-2737 minRiding From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Horses & OurselvesRiding From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Horses & Ourselves4: Give Yourself Credit For Being a Heart & Soul Horse Girl (And Kicking Butt Because of It)Today I talk about why we need to give ourselves credit and recognition for being heart & soul centered horse girls. How by doing this, we can empower ourselves even more from the inside out -- moving forward. . . . ENJOY THE SHOW? Subscribe to not miss any episodes of the Riding From the Inside Out Podcast. CHECK OUT MY OTHER ONGOING PODCASTS Horse Girls On a Budget – Creative Ways of Pursuing Our Passion & Connection With Horses https://michellewaldo.com/horse-girls-on-a-budget-podcast/ The Power of Nature - Inspiration & Stories of How Nature Can Co...2023-12-2149 minCreating From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Inner SelfCreating From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Inner Self11: Are You Embracing Your Own Unique Brilliance?Today I’m talking about the question: Are you embracing your own unique brilliance? Are you seeing it? Acknowledging and recognizing it? And are you celebrating it? In this episode I talk about: what I mean by “our own unique brilliance” how this question came up in a conversation about someone else and I realized that it had been coming up for me as well recently how I’ve learned that we can embrace our brilliance & why our souls and hearts are calling us to do so . . . GET INSPIRED TO LISTEN TO YOUR INNER SE...2023-12-1931 minCreating From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Inner SelfCreating From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Inner Self10: Ways That You Can Increase Your Creativity (And Empowerment). Plus What Happened With My Back.Today I talk about ways that we can increase our creativity. As part of this, I share how energy, flow, empowerment (and even physical pain) tie into our creativity. How they are all connected. I follow up on the serious back pain resurgence that I shared in Ep. 9, and what happened with my back since then. As part of this discussion, I talk about: What creativity really is How our true creativity is not about making a perfect outcome (i.e. a painting, craft, drawing, written piece, business activity, etc.) How creativity is tied into allowing...2023-12-1359 minRiding From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Horses & OurselvesRiding From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Horses & Ourselves3: When Something Feels Off In Our Riding or Horse Connection, But We Don’t Know WhyToday I share an experience from the past of feeling like something felt off with my horse and riding, but I couldn’t figure out what it was. How my feelings didn’t make sense so I mostly tried to avoid or ignore them. I discuss how that experience left me feeling very confused and unsettled for a long time. How it affected my riding and how I felt about horses in general. Ultimately I discuss how I came to understand that this "off feeling" was actually showing me something extremely important about myself, my horse, and why...2023-12-0952 minRiding From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Horses & OurselvesRiding From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Horses & Ourselves2: How Our Heart & Soul-Centered Horse Girl Lives Can Empower Us From WithinToday I dive deeper into how our heart and soul-centered horse girl lives can empower us. How the actual activity of what we do with our horses can increase our personal power. How it can affect us from the inside out. And how that can benefit our relationships with our horses and all aspects our lives in so many wonderful ways. . . . ENJOY THE SHOW? Subscribe to not miss any episodes of the Riding From the Inside Out Podcast. CHECK OUT MY OTHER ONGOING PODCASTS Horse Girls On a Budget – Creative Ways of...2023-12-0945 minRiding From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Horses & OurselvesRiding From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Horses & Ourselves1: How We Heart & Soul-Based Horse Girls Can Empower Ourselves From the Inside OutIn this first episode I discuss what a heart & soul-based horse girl is, how we can empower ourselves from the inside out, & why I started a podcast to help us do just that. . . . ENJOY THE SHOW? Subscribe to not miss any episodes of the Riding From the Inside Out Podcast. CHECK OUT MY OTHER ONGOING PODCASTS Horse Girls On a Budget – Creative Ways of Pursuing Our Passion & Connection With Horses https://michellewaldo.com/horse-girls-on-a-budget-podcast/ The Power of Nature - Inspiration & Stories of How Nature Can Communicate With Us https://mi...2023-12-0758 minCreating From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Inner SelfCreating From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Inner Self9: How We Can Empower Ourselves & Replenish Our Energy - And This Can Help With Serious Health IssuesToday I talk about how we can empower ourselves and replenish our energy. And I share specifically how this can help us with serious physical health issues. As part of this I discuss: the way I've come to understand personal power and our personal energy - and how we manage it my longtime journey with lower back issues - including a serious bout with it due to grief after my dad passed away (which caused me to not know if I'd ever resume normal life, have kids, or be physically active again) how and why I'm...2023-12-0557 minCreating From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Inner SelfCreating From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Inner Self8: Embracing Our Unique Selves - What My Black Cat Reminded MeToday I talk about embracing our own uniqueness. I share how we ended up with three all-black, long-haired cats and what one of them reminded me about embracing our unique selves and why it's important. P.S. If you want to see the cat I talk about in this show, check out a pic of him on my episode website page at: https://michellewaldo.com/2023/11/28/8-uniqueness-what-my-black-cat-reminded-me/ . . . GET INSPIRED TO LISTEN TO YOUR INNER SELF MORE Tune into all episodes of the Creating From the Inside Out podcast on your fav player or my...2023-11-2927 minCreating From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Inner SelfCreating From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Inner Self7: Transformation, Empowering Ourselves, & the Movie GreaseToday I discuss the movie Grease as an example of the kind of transformation we can experience when we empower ourselves from within. I also make a tribute to the late Olivia Newton-John, who touched many lives around the world with her beautiful spirit and wonderful acting and singing gifts. . . . GET INSPIRED TO LISTEN TO YOUR INNER SELF MORE Tune into all episodes of the Creating From the Inside Out podcast on your fav player or my website: https://michellewaldo.com/creating-from-the-inside-out-podcast-episodes/ LEARN MORE ABOUT ME https://michellewaldo.com/2023-11-2020 minCreating From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Inner SelfCreating From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Inner Self6: Don’t Give Up (A Message From Ourselves to Ourselves)Today I talk about waking up to an inner message saying: “Don’t Give Up.” How that message called me to reflect on what I’ve learned about times when life feels hard and I feel like giving up on following my own unique and creative self. And what I’ve learned about following What I Know vs. taking the safe and expected path. . . . GET INSPIRED TO LISTEN TO YOUR INNER SELF MORE Tune into all episodes of the Creating From the Inside Out podcast on your fav player or my website: https://michellewaldo.com/creating-f...2023-11-1452 minCreating From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Inner SelfCreating From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Inner Self5: Do You Know What Truly Makes You Feel Good?Today I talk about discovering what truly makes you feel good. Not what others think you should do, but what your own unique self enjoys doing – for the sheer pleasure of doing it. As part of this episode, I share the journey I went on to discover what created "feel good" feelings within me. How I first had to do some soul searching to be able to give myself permission to explore this within myself. And what I learned about feeling good and its relationship to self empowerment and embracing our unique and creative selves. . . ....2023-11-0342 minCreating From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Inner SelfCreating From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Inner Self4: An Experiment in Painting My Disappointment and FrustrationToday I share how I was experiencing feelings of disappointment and frustration that wouldn’t go away no matter what I did. So I tried an experiment (while recording this episode) to just start painting on a large white canvas. To allow myself to feel whatever I was feeling and to experience whatever I was experiencing -- as I painted. And to see what kind of painting that created. Tune in to hear what happened and what I learned as a result. . . . GET INSPIRED TO LISTEN TO YOUR INNER SELF MORE Tune into all episodes of...2023-11-0352 minCreating From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Inner SelfCreating From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Inner Self3: How Our Anger Can Empower Us & Increase Our Creativity and FlowToday I talk about how our anger can empower us and increase our creativity and flow. I share how my anger led to the creation of one of my favorite and most powerful paintings. And I share how, while I used to sometimes avoid my anger, I’m now embracing it for the powerful messenger that it is. . . . GET INSPIRED TO LISTEN TO YOUR INNER SELF MORE Tune into all episodes of the Creating From the Inside Out podcast on your fav player or my website: https://michellewaldo.com/creating-from-the-inside-out-podcast-episodes/ LEARN MORE ABOUT ME...2023-11-0345 minCreating From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Inner SelfCreating From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Inner Self2: How Asking Ourselves "Is This What We Really Want?" Puts Us On a Path of Self EmpowermentToday I talk about how my path of self empowerment has always begun by asking myself the question: “Is this what I really want?” How by having the courage to tune into and listen to ALL of me – my feelings, thoughts, heart, soul, and body – I become more aware of my deepest self and my truest truths. And how I can begin moving along a path that empowers me from the inside out. . . . GET INSPIRED TO LISTEN TO YOUR INNER SELF MORE Tune into all episodes of the Creating From the Inside Out podcast...2023-11-0256 minCreating From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Inner SelfCreating From the Inside Out - Listening To Our Inner Self1: What Creativity & Self Empowerment Have to Do With Creating From the Inside OutIn this first episode of the Creating From the Inside Out podcast I talk about what I mean by self empowerment and its connection to our own creativity and uniqueness. And I share how as we embrace and empower our own unique selves and creativity, we empower our entire selves, from the inside out. As part of this I discuss where I intend to go with this podcast and I share my background and the personal journey that led me here. . . . GET INSPIRED TO LISTEN TO YOUR INNER SELF MORE Tune into all...2023-11-0258 minAdventures In Ranching: Starting a (Small) Horse Ranch in MontanaAdventures In Ranching: Starting a (Small) Horse Ranch in MontanaWhere I've Been & What's Next For MeIn this episode I talk about the unexpected hiatus I went on since episode 10 and what caused me to take it. And I talk about next steps on my journey. . . . WANT MORE? Tune into other episodes of the Adventure in Ranching Podcast to hear more about our adventures starting a (small) horse ranch in Montana. CHECK OUT MY HORSE RELATED EMPOWERMENT PODCAST The Riding From the Inside Out: Empowering Our Horse Girl Selves Podcast is about empowering ourselves as heart and soul based horse girls, from the inside out. In this...2023-10-2913 minAdventures In Ranching: Starting a (Small) Horse Ranch in MontanaAdventures In Ranching: Starting a (Small) Horse Ranch in MontanaDiscovering Meditative Moments In the Most Unexpected Places On a Horse RanchToday I talk about the meditative moments I’ve been discovering in the most unexpected places as I move through my daily life on our property and with my horses. I share my recent experiences and observations with this and how it changes my “state of being” in wonderful ways. . . . WANT MORE? Tune into other episodes of the Adventure in Ranching Podcast to hear more about our adventures starting a (small) horse ranch in Montana. CHECK OUT MY HORSE RELATED EMPOWERMENT PODCAST The Riding From the Inside Out: Empowering Our Horse Girl Selves Podcas...2023-06-2756 minAdventures In Ranching: Starting a (Small) Horse Ranch in MontanaAdventures In Ranching: Starting a (Small) Horse Ranch in MontanaHow Our Minds Could’ve Never Led Us to Our Amazing Montana Property (But Our Inner Knowing Did)In today’s episode I reflect on the amazing combination of things we have in our Montana property and home. How it’s the most perfectly-tailored-to-us combination of mountain views, conifer trees, horse pastures, wildlife, opportunities for tractor and pickup truck adventures for my husband and kids, privacy and yet neighbors nearby, and so very much more. How it’s a compilation of so many things dear to our hearts and to be honest, many things I longed for, but had given up on believing I could ever have. And how, despite our years of well-h...2023-06-181h 10Adventures In Ranching: Starting a (Small) Horse Ranch in MontanaAdventures In Ranching: Starting a (Small) Horse Ranch in MontanaGetting Through the Hard Parts of Starting a Horse Ranch in MontanaToday I have a frank and heartfelt discussion about the many hard parts and challenges we've faced on our adventures in ranching journey - both lately, and over the past year. In fact, there have been so many challenges and hard parts that I dedicate roughly 35 minutes of this episode to sharing things like horse feeding and horse herd dominance antics, horse catching theatrics, redoing electric fencing on an entire pasture and still having it not work properly woes, massive horse shelter delays, and so much more. But I also talk about how despite all...2023-06-0956 minAdventures In Ranching: Starting a (Small) Horse Ranch in MontanaAdventures In Ranching: Starting a (Small) Horse Ranch in MontanaWhy I Danced In Our Horse Pasture in Montana Today (And It’s Not the First Time)Today I share how and why I danced in our horse pasture. And I admit that this is not the first time I’ve boogied outdoors on our (small) horse ranch in Montana. As part of this episode I share some of the antics we experienced with our horses since Episode 6, as well as some major pasture grass growing and ranch watering woes that I learned to work through. . . . WANT MORE? Tune into other episodes of the Adventure in Ranching Podcast to hear more about our adventures starting a (small) horse ranch in Mo...2023-06-0244 minAdventures In Ranching: Starting a (Small) Horse Ranch in MontanaAdventures In Ranching: Starting a (Small) Horse Ranch in MontanaThe Great Horse Escape(s) and Other Equestrian AdventuresI talk about how I wasn’t planning to record today, but how my day got off on an unexpected start when we experienced a "great horse escape," as well as other equine antics. . . . WANT MORE? Tune into other episodes of the Adventure in Ranching Podcast to hear more about our adventures starting a (small) horse ranch in Montana. CHECK OUT MY HORSE RELATED EMPOWERMENT PODCAST The Riding From the Inside Out: Empowering Our Horse Girl Selves Podcast is about empowering ourselves as heart and soul based horse girls, from the inside out....2023-05-2252 minAdventures In Ranching: Starting a (Small) Horse Ranch in MontanaAdventures In Ranching: Starting a (Small) Horse Ranch in MontanaUnexpected Tractor & Shopping Transformations (Moving From the City to a Montana Ranchette)I talk in this episode about how my family has transformed in many wonderful yet entirely unexpected ways since getting a tractor. And I share some of the surprising things I’ve noticed about how (and what) I shop for now that we're living our Montana ranch / homestead lifestyle, compared to how we lived in the past. . . . WANT MORE? Tune into other episodes of the Adventure in Ranching Podcast to hear more about our adventures starting a (small) horse ranch in Montana. CHECK OUT MY HORSE RELATED EMPOWERMENT PODCAST The Riding From the In...2023-05-2250 minAdventures In Ranching: Starting a (Small) Horse Ranch in MontanaAdventures In Ranching: Starting a (Small) Horse Ranch in MontanaMontana Transitions: Wine Country to Ranch Dog, One Horse to Two Horse Ranch, & More Lifestyle ChangesToday I talk about the many transitions we’ve experienced since going on our adventure in ranching. I share how our dog changed from a suburban, “wine country” dog who'd never even seen a horse, to a Montana ranch dog. How we went from a one-horse property to a two-horse property and back again. And I share other transitions we’ve navigated as we’ve gone on our life adventures lately and in the past. . . . WANT MORE? Tune into other episodes of the Adventure in Ranching Podcast to hear more about our adventures starting a (small) hor...2023-05-221h 07Adventures In Ranching: Starting a (Small) Horse Ranch in MontanaAdventures In Ranching: Starting a (Small) Horse Ranch in MontanaHow a Video of a Couple Walking Down Their Driveway Inspired Us To Move to MontanaToday I recall how before we came to visit Montana for the first time, I stumbled upon a Facebook video of a couple walking down their long and beautiful Montana driveway to get their mail. I share how that video deeply affected me and seemed like such an unattainable “dream." And I reflect on the wonderful feeling of appreciation I have now that we have our own long and beautiful Montana driveway to walk down and get our mail. . . . WANT MORE? Tune into other episodes of the Adventure in Ranching Podcast to hear more about ou...2023-05-2253 minAdventures In Ranching: Starting a (Small) Horse Ranch in MontanaAdventures In Ranching: Starting a (Small) Horse Ranch in MontanaHow What Excites Us These Days Has Changed Since Moving to Montana & Starting a Horse RanchToday I talk about how what excites us these days has really changed since we moved to Montana and started living a very different lifestyle. I share how it both delights and surprises me to discover these new things about myself and my family, and how different it all is from how we used to live. . . . WANT MORE? Tune into other episodes of the Adventure in Ranching Podcast to hear more about our adventures starting a (small) horse ranch in Montana. CHECK OUT MY HORSE RELATED EMPOWERMENT PODCAST The Riding From the Inside...2023-05-2254 minAdventures In Ranching: Starting a (Small) Horse Ranch in MontanaAdventures In Ranching: Starting a (Small) Horse Ranch in MontanaHow We Found Ourselves Moving To & Starting a (Small) Horse Ranch in MontanaIn this first episode I talk about how we felt called to move to Montana and found ourselves on an unexpected adventure of starting a small horse ranch here. I share how we didn’t know anything about living on a larger piece of property, and how that launched us into a series of adventures in "ranching." Finally I talk about how I started this podcast to entertain you or possibly inspire you to go on your own "adventure" of living on your own larger piece of property. . . . WANT MORE? Tune into other episodes of th...2023-05-2246 min