The Philosophical Cowgirl

The Philosophical Cowgirl is where deep thinking meets horsemanship. Join a trained philosopher and seasoned horse trainer as she delves into the intersection of life, philosophy, and the horse world. With thought-provoking conversations and insights from some of the brightest minds, this podcast goes beyond the arena to explore what horses can teach us about living well. Host: Sarah Geis Contact: thephilosophicalcowgirl@gmail.com

The Philosophical Cowgirl is a education podcast hosted by Sarah Geis, with 24 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Sarah Geis hosts The Philosophical Cowgirl, a education show with 24 episodes published.

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  Episode #23

  Interpretation Wars: The Most Dangerous Theory of Reading You Need to Know About

  Mar 25, 202659 minS1

  <p>Send us your thoughts and topic suggestions!</p><p>Sarah is joined by Christian author, literary scholar, philosopher, pastor, and longtime professor Donald T. Williams about a dangerous shift in how people are taught to read today: from seeking authorial intention (originalism) to the reader-response view that readers create meaning, a stance he calls self-refuting and morally inconsistent with a “hermeneutical golden rule” of giving authors the same good-faith interpretive courtesy we expect for ourselves. </p><p>Some practical issues with this approach is that it: </p>Undermines truth Fuels social-media chaos Affects interpretations of foundational texts like the Constitu...

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  Episode #22

  The Problem of Evil: Suffering, Faith, and the Search for Meaning with Dr. Douglas Groothuis

  Mar 17, 202658 minS1

  <p>Send us your thoughts and topic suggestions!</p><p>Why does a good God allow suffering?<br/>It’s one of the oldest—and hardest—questions we can ask.<br/><br/>In this episode of The Philosophical Cowgirl, I sit down with philosopher and apologist Dr. Douglas Groothuis to explore the problem of evil from both an intellectual, deeply personal, and Christian perspective.<br/><br/>Dr. Groothuis doesn’t just approach this topic academically—he has lived it. He shares reflections from his journey walking alongside his wife through early onset dementia, offering a perspective that is both philosophically rich and p...

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  Episode #21

  Truth vs. Opinion: Why the Difference Matters More Than Ever

  Jan 28, 202630 minS1

  <p>Send us your thoughts and topic suggestions!</p><p> We live in a culture that treats opinions like they’re facts and feelings like they’re evidence. But truth doesn’t bend for us—and ignoring that has consequences.<br/> In this episode, we’ll explore what truth is, what it isn’t, how it differs from opinion, and why getting this distinction right matters for our lives, our relationships, and our communities. </p><p>If you like the show, please be sure to share it or subscribe/follow/rate and review! All these things help get the show out there and k...

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  Episode #20

  Manda McCarthy Talks About Her Recent NRCHA Success- And Much More

  Jun 13, 20251h 8mS1

  <p>Send us your thoughts and topic suggestions!</p><p>Manda McCarthy is a reined cowhorse trainer based in Conifer, CO. She’s got a compelling story, a deep sense of perspective, and plenty of horsemanship wisdom to share. Plus, we’ll discuss her recent NRCHA Premier Event win in the Limited Open Hackamore class at the Derby in Scottsdale! You don’t want to miss this conversation. </p><p>If you like the show, please be sure to share it or subscribe/follow/rate and review! All these things help get the show out there and keeps it going!<br/><br...

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  Episode #19

  Horsemanship, Ranching, and Ag Business With Rodney Yost

  May 29, 20251h 28mS1

  <p>Send us your thoughts and topic suggestions!</p><p>In this episode, I sit down with Rodney Yost—4th-generation rancher, founder of Rodney Yost Horsemanship (also the guy who started barrel horse extraordinaire, Adios Pantalones), and part of the family behind South Dakota’s Broadaxe Ranch.</p><p>We had a great conversation, in which Rodney shared wisdom from a life spent training horses, insights on building and marketing a business, and how being a part of a ranching family’s legacy drives him to succeed.</p><p>Follow the social media pages of both the Broadaxe Ranch and Rodney...

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