Body, Mind, Equine™

Elevate your equestrian experience with the Body, Mind, Equine™ program, crafted by Cathy Woods. This unique program merges yogic principles with horsemanship, guiding you to become a mindful equestrian from the ground up. Whether you’re a seasoned rider or just beginning your journey, this program offers transformative skills that enrich both your life and your bond with your equine partner.

What You’ll Learn:

Life-Enrichment Skills: Develop into a more skilled and aware individual, enhancing your connection with your horse.

Energy Awareness: Learn to detect and manage energy, fostering a harmonious relationship with your horse.

Mindfulness & Integrated Awareness: Deepen your connection with yourself, your horse, and the world around you through mindful practices.

About the Program

Cathy Woods, a seasoned yoga teacher and avid trail rider, brings her expertise to this nationally acclaimed program. Body, Mind, Equine™ is offered at various venues, including ranches, resorts, equine centers, and expos across the country. The program has been featured in prominent publications such as Forbes.com, Yoga Digest Magazine, Equetrekking, and Western Horse and Gun Magazine.

What to Expect:

  • Meditation & Breath-Work: Calm your mind and prepare your body.
  • Rider Stretches: Learn essential stretches tailored for riders.
  • Yoga & Horsemanship Parallels: Discover the similarities between yoga and good horsemanship.
  • Arena Work & Trail Rides: Engage with horses in various settings, including arena work and trail rides (venue-dependent).

These immersive programs leave participants empowered, with new life skills, friendships, and a boosted sense of confidence. While Cathy Woods is not a riding instructor or horse trainer, she offers a conscious approach to yoga, horsemanship, and life.*

*Basic riding and safety skills are covered

Yoga is more than just stretches done on a mat. Yoga is an awareness practice. As we become more aware and integrated on the mat, we then bring that heightened, centered awareness into all that we do. 

~ Yogini, Cathy Woods

Host an Event with Cathy Woods

Interested in bringing the Body, Mind, Equine™ experience to your location? Cathy Woods is available for booking at various venues. Whether you’re looking to host a one-day workshop or a multi-day retreat, Cathy’s programs are designed to provide a rich, educational experience that resonates with participants.

To Schedule Your Body, Mind, Equine™ Event, please contact Cathy Woods Yoga at 828.479.9373 or by email at [email protected]