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Ann Lesley Smith uses her equestrian expertise and life experiences to contribute to national and local publications on current events and more.

Why You’re Exhausted From Chasing Happiness: Ann Lesley Smith’s Creative Journey

The Power of Purpose: Ann Lesley Smith and the Purebred Arabian Horse Driving Her New Mission

Philanthropist Ann Lesley Smith Believes the Arabian Horse Is More Than a Breed; It’s a Bridge Between Worlds

Philanthropist Ann Lesley Smith Shares Why Purebred Arabian Horse Bloodlines Are the Next Untapped Market for Tech Advancement
Legacy in Motion: Ann Lesley Smith’s California Horse Sanctuary

Peace Is in the Bloodline: The Ancient Story Behind Amir, the Purebred Arabian Horse Owned by Ann Lesley Smith
Amir Fadjur Salaam Honored on National Arabian Horse Day

Peace, Heritage & the Timeless Legacy of Arabian Horses: The Mission of a Stallion to be a Symbol Beyond Borders

Empathy, Horses, and AI Tech: How Learning about Empathetic Arabian Horses Can Influence Artificial Empathy Technology

Ann Lesley Smith: CA Philanthropist, Horse Sanctuary Estate Owner, and Equestrian Expert

Why You’re Exhausted From Chasing Happiness: Ann Lesley Smith’s Creative Journey

Woman Philanthropists: Ann Lesley Smith On How To Leave A Lasting Legacy With A Successful Nonprofit Organization

Beyond the Headlines: Ann Lesley Smith on Love, Loss, and Running a Horse Sanctuary with Purpose
“A simple horseback ride through the vineyard is transformative. Sometimes it’s just touching the soft nose of the horse — I’ve seen the ravaged souls of people light up after an encounter.”
— Ann Lesley Smith