The Confident Rider with JoyRidge
Where confidence meets connection—on and off the horse.
Hosted by a certified equine Gestalt coach, “The Confident Rider with JoyRidge” is your weekly dose of real talk, mindset shifts, and empowering tools to help equestrians step into their fullest potential. Whether you’re battling fear in the saddle, stuck in self-doubt at the barn, or navigating the chaos of life as a horse-loving parent or professional—this show is for you.
Each episode blends grounded coaching wisdom with heart-led stories from the barn aisle, offering practical insights that go beyond riding skills. Expect honest conversations about fear, burnout, leadership, boundaries, and the journey back to joy—because being a confident rider starts from within.
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The Confident Rider with JoyRidge
Where confidence meets connection—on and off the horse.
Hosted by a certified equine Gestalt coach, “The Confident Rider with JoyRidge” is your weekly dose of real talk, mindset shifts, and empowering tools to help equestrians step into their fullest potential. Whether you’re battling fear in the saddle, stuck in self-doubt at the barn, or navigating the chaos of life as a horse-loving parent or professional—this show is for you.
Each episode blends grounded coaching wisdom with heart-led stories from the barn aisle, offering practical insights that go beyond riding skills. Expect honest conversations about fear, burnout, leadership, boundaries, and the journey back to joy—because being a confident rider starts from within.
Dear Rider:
The next time you’re tempted to say “yes” when your gut whispers “no,” remember: Saying no protects your confidence, your connection with your horse, and your joy in riding.
You are the rider in control here.
You get to decide what’s best for you and your horse.
And that’s the foundation for every successful ride
You know the one, the client that steals the peace, that needs all the extra “support”… In this episode, Coach Kaite talks about how to protect that peace, BEFORE taking that client that sends your gut into a knot.
In this Dear Rider episode, Kaite speaks to grief, to the heart, and to the soul. Giving permission to grieve without apology. A letter to Joy, the reason behind Joyridge, and heartfelt permission to feel that grief.
In today’s tender episode, Kaite speaks to grief and loss in the horse world. Whether you’ve just recently experienced a loss, or it’s been years… that grief can still come and go. You are not alone.
A loving and heartfelt letter to the barn owners and trainers out there just trying to make a living… maybe you have spots to fill, and the importance of your barn reflecting who you are.. not just who pays their board.
In this episode, Kaite discusses how important it is to fill your barn, not just with people, but the right people. Saddle up, this ones for the barn owners and trainers.
In this Dear Rider Episode, Kaite talks about bring your awareness back to the present, and the 6-3-6 breathing tool. Saddle up, and get ready to expand.
A heartfelt letter to those that keep the equestrian world going; the barn owner, the trainer, the equine professionals. Managing people is hard, the job is hard, but it isn’t all bad…
We see you, we appreciate you, and you’re doing a great job.
In this episode, Kaite talks about how hard it can be to manage people in the horse world, and she provides ideas on how to make that a bit easier as you ride along.
Are you worried your horse isn’t right for you? Are you worried they aren’t enough horse for your goals? Follow along in this episode as Kaite gives you permission to ask the hard questions
In this episode, Kaite explores how hard it is to find a good match as a rider, what that might feel like to question the compatibility and how to move forward to gain clarity.
Todays episode sits down with Monique Potts,
Monique competes in both dressage and cow horse disciplines, earning Bronze and Silver Medals aboard her warmblood Niguel. She’s expanding her involvement in Western performance, working with young prospects like Ballerina. Monique specializes in young horses and problem horses. Monique is located in Berthoud Colorado
Saddle up, lets go for a ride with Monique Potts
www. Moniquehorsemanship.com
In this heartfelt episode, Kaite speaks directly to the barn owner… how to fan the flame of passion and excitement in the barn asile.
With love and grit,
Joyridge coaching
Welcome back to The Confident Rider with Joyridge! In this episode, Kaite is in the middle of the barn asile, reigniting the flame. Join in to get new ideas on how to bring joy back to your barn business
In this episode, Kaite talks about shifting our focus from ourselves to how the horses see and receive us… in this powerful episode, Kaite gives tools to shift our own perspective to what the horses sees in us.
The Confident Rider with JoyRidge
Where confidence meets connection—on and off the horse.
Hosted by a certified equine Gestalt coach, “The Confident Rider with JoyRidge” is your weekly dose of real talk, mindset shifts, and empowering tools to help equestrians step into their fullest potential. Whether you’re battling fear in the saddle, stuck in self-doubt at the barn, or navigating the chaos of life as a horse-loving parent or professional—this show is for you.
Each episode blends grounded coaching wisdom with heart-led stories from the barn aisle, offering practical insights that go beyond riding skills. Expect honest conversations about fear, burnout, leadership, boundaries, and the journey back to joy—because being a confident rider starts from within.
