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New Podcast Episode: Riding Beyond Limits
Destiny’s Ride founder Jodie O’Connell-Ponkos joins the Live the Call podcast to share her powerful journey of resilience, healing, and the transformative bond between humans and horses. After a life-changing accident at 16, Jodie found strength and confidence through riding—an experience that inspired her to create Destiny’s Ride, a therapeutic riding program that empowers individuals of all abilities.
In this episode, Jodie and host Pamela Downes explore:
✨ How horses help process trauma, grief, and emotions
✨ The deep, healing connection between humans and horses
✨ The story behind Destiny’s Ride and its impact on riders’ lives
✨ Turning adversity into a soul-led mission of healing