Goat Yoga: A Story of Connection, Calm, and Cuddly Goats

About this episode

In this episode, Deborah Niemann interviews Lainey Morse about the origins and impact of goat yoga.

Got a question? 🤔 Head over to -- https://thriftyhomesteader.com/goat-yoga/ -- and drop it in the comments—so we can reply! Description When people hear you have goats, one of the first questions they ask is, “Do you do goat yoga?” In this fun and fascinating episode, host Deborah Niemann talks with the person who started it all—Lainey Morse, founder of the original Goat Yoga in Oregon’s Willamette Valley. Lainey shares how goat yoga began in 2016 during one of the most difficult ...

People in this episode

Host: Deborah Niemann

Guest: Lainey Morse

Topics covered

• goat yoga
• connection
• calm
• cuddly goats
• animal therapy
• wellness

Keywords

• goat yoga
• Lainey Morse
• Deborah Niemann
• animal therapy
• wellness
• Oregon
• connection

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Goat Yoga

Places: Oregon, Willamette Valley

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