The Growth Blueprint
Welcome to The Growth Blueprint, where we nurture leadership and character growth in all aspects of life! Whether you're a teacher shaping young minds, a parent guiding the next generation, a youth worker empowering tomorrow's leaders, or a business/non-profit leader driving positive change, this podcast is for you. Join us as we explore the art of creating containers that foster personal and professional development, one meaningful conversation at a time.
The Growth Blueprint
Leading with Presence: Equine-Facilitated Leadership and Somatic Wisdom with Bridgit Wald
In this episode, we explore the transformative power of equine-facilitated learning with Bridgit Wald, an integral coach, organizational development consultant, and somatic leadership expert. Bridgit shares how working with horses offers profound insights into leadership, integrity, and collaboration, helping individuals develop greater self-awareness and emotional intelligence. Through real-life examples, she explains how horses reflect our energy, intentions, and presence, providing immediate and honest feedback that enhances personal and professional growth.
We also discuss the intersection of mindfulness, energy management, and trauma-informed horsemanship, revealing how these practices can help leaders navigate high-stakes environments with clarity and confidence. Bridgit highlights the importance of non-verbal communication and embodied leadership, showing how tuning into our physical and emotional states can lead to more authentic connections. Whether you're an executive, coach, or simply curious about the wisdom of animals, this conversation offers powerful takeaways for anyone looking to lead with greater intention and impact. Tune in to discover what horses can teach us about trust, resilience, and the art of true leadership.
