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Tik Maynard stops by to talk about his fatherhood journey. He shares the values he is looking to instill into his kids. We talk about the life lessons his kids have taught him. After that we chat about his new book, Starting in the Middle How Horses, Those Who Study Them, and 265 Minutes with One Colt Helped Me Find Myself at Midlife. He shares stories about his experience in the equestrian world. Lastly, we finish the interview with the Fatherhood Quick Five.
About Tik Maynard
Tik is the son of Rick and Jennifer Maynard. Rick was an international Three-Day Event rider in the 70’s. After that he became a Grand Prix Show jumper, and the Maynard family would travel to Spruce Meadows every summer. Rick still rides and coaches in Southland’s, Vancouver, Canada. Jen was a Grand Prix Dressage rider and is a four star Para Dressage judge. Tik’s parents also authored a book on horse photography, Horses In Focus, published by Half Halt Press. Tik’s family in Vancouver run Southland’s Heritage Farm.
Maynard lives with his wife Sinead, a top American eventer, and their two children in Citra, Florida, where they run Copperline Farm. Pick up Tik’s book, Starting in the Middle How Horses, Those Who Study Them, and 265 Minutes with One Colt Helped Me Find Myself at Midlife wherever you purchase books. Make sure you follow Tik on Instagram at @tikmaynardcompany. In addition, go to his website at copperlineequestrian.com.
About The Art of Fatherhood Podcast
The Art of Fatherhood Podcast follows the journey of fatherhood. Your host, Art Eddy talks with fantastic dads from all around the world where they share their thoughts on fatherhood. You get a unique perspective on fatherhood from guests like Bob Odenkirk, Hank Azaria, Joe Montana, Kevin Smith, Danny Trejo, Jerry Rice, Jeff Foxworthy, Patrick Warburton, Jeff Kinney, Paul Sun-Hyung Lee, Kyle Busch, Dennis Quaid, Dwight Freeney and many more.