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Stable Connections
Episodes

Stable connections offers a space for personal perspective and creates room for both the speaker and listener to share, learn, and process together.

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Episode 83: Jessie Garfinkel

Jessie Garfinkel talks to us about growing up with a vet and a trainer as parents, some experiences that led her into her path of offering bodywork on horses, and how being a Christian helped with her anxiety.

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Episode 80: Sam Durham

Sam Durham talks to us about growing up in Washington, why he moved his family to Sonoma County California and what he offers with the farrier center.

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Episode 77: Karina Halseth

Karina Halseth talks to us about her experience with sobriety, the horses who have changed her life, the leather bags she makes and how it saved her father's life.

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Episode 74: Sonya Hollander

Sonya Hollander talks to us about why she chose to switch career paths, how gentling her mustang Willow changed her life, and how selling ranch style properties is a dream come true for her.

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Episode 82: Sean Willer

Sean Willer talks to us about his experience having two strokes at the young age of 36, how it’s effected his life and how first Volunteering and now working at Giant Steps therapeutic riding center has changed his life.

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Episode 79: Rigo Soto

Rigo Soto talks to us about why he came to California at 16 years old, how his ambition and want to learn got him to where he is today and some people along the way who were willing to teach him.

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Episode 76: Julie McCarthy

Julie McCarthy talks to us about her love of horses, how and why she does bodywork, what she offers and some of her goals for Healthy Horse Massage.

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Episode 73: Megan Hensley

Megan Hensley talks to us about how and why she became The Donkey Farrier, her journey to barefoot trimming, and her new adventure with Oscar’s place, a donkey sanctuary.

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Episode 81: Ali Telatnik

Ali Telatnik talks to us about her experience going from assistant trainer to head trainer with some struggles along the way and why she is selflessly shifting her life to move to Nevada.

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Episode 78: Danielle Bonavito

Danielle Bonavito talks to us about her experience time managing college and her horses, how and why her family moved to Toyon Farm, and her opinions of social media.

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Episode 75: Patrick King

Patrick king talks to us about why he feels trailer loading is a skill not a task, wintering in Portugal, and some zoo animals he was asked to help train. Enjoy!

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Episode 72: Alexis Martin-Vegue

Alexis Martin-Vegue talks to us about how she got into horses, a major accident that left her in the hospital for almost two weeks and vertigo for an entire year after, and what she’s doing now.

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