Episodes

Thursday Nov 05, 2020
Kari and Paul - Life (or S#^t) Happens
Thursday Nov 05, 2020
Thursday Nov 05, 2020
Wow. Sometimes life just keeps coming at you and for us it's been an action packed couple of months. Getting through the challenges life can throw at you takes skills and practice. On this episode of the podcast we dig into the events that have shaped our days and nights and what has worked (and what hasn't) in dealing with them. We hope you can take something away that will elevate your experience!

Tuesday Oct 27, 2020
Melissa Humana-Paredes Beach Volleyball World Champion
Tuesday Oct 27, 2020
Tuesday Oct 27, 2020
We have a wonderful treat for you today - Beach Volleyball World Champion Melissa Humana-Paredes joins the show to talk volleyball, training during the pandemic, finding your identity and banana bread amongst other things! Melissa is a joy to talk to and her energy is infectious (I know ... great word choice given the current climate). We hope you love this conversation as much as we did, stay well!!
Quick reminder, the third Empower Reset starts next week and you still haven't signed up. What elements of your life do you want to up-level? Do you want to shift the focus onto yourself to be your best? How do better relationships, fitness, motivation, thoughts, focus, and drive sound? This is your chance - go to www.theempowered.ca right now and grab your spot for our November Reset.

Sunday Oct 18, 2020
Mindset Monday - Am I an actions manager?
Sunday Oct 18, 2020
Sunday Oct 18, 2020
Happy Monday everyone and welcome to another opportunity to up level your mindset! Today Kari is asking the question "Are you an actions manager?" - sounds like it might be a good thing, but it's not if high performance is your goal. Listen up for a great lesson on a mental shift you can make that will have massive results in your life.
Speaking of massive results, we are running another Empower Virtual Reset starting in the first week of November! Our last two Resets have brought the participants incredible results in living their lives to the fullest. Mental, physical and spiritual growth is the game - launching you into the darker months of the year in top gear. Go to www.TheEmpowered.Ca to get in on this Reset.

Tuesday Oct 06, 2020
Alan Selby - Strength Coach - Calgary Flames
Tuesday Oct 06, 2020
Tuesday Oct 06, 2020
For a strength coach in Canada - working with an NHL team is often the dream and Alan Selby is doing just that. But, it's a tough industry and definitely a business. In this conversation, Alan sheds light on his unique career path, what it's really like working with a pro team and what some of the highlights and lowlights are. Don't miss this insightful conversation with Alan!
Yes it's true, we've just aired our 100th episode! And as a thank you to our listeners we're giving away one of Paul's Team Canada Volleyball Jerseys! To be entered in the draw for the jersey follow these steps:
1. Snap a screenshot of your favourite athlete interview episode.
2. Post your pic on Instagram or Facebook.
3. Tag the your selected athlete as well as Kari, Paul or Cassie Hawrysh (our guest host!)
That's it. Good luck and thank you for following us through our first 100 episodes, we're looking forward to 100 more with you!!

Monday Sep 28, 2020
Mindset Monday - Effective vs Efficient - Where to focus?
Monday Sep 28, 2020
Monday Sep 28, 2020
Let's kick off a big week by addressing a key question ... is it better to focus on efficiency or effectiveness? Are they same thing? And if not, what's the difference. Super coach Kari has the answer!
Yes it's true, we've just aired our 100th episode! And as a thank you to our listeners we're giving away one of Paul's Team Canada Volleyball Jerseys! To be entered in the draw for the jersey follow these steps:
1. Snap a screenshot of your favourite athlete interview episode.
2. Post your pic on Instagram or Facebook.
3. Tag the your selected athlete as well as Kari, Paul or Cassie Hawrysh (our guest host!)
That's it. Good luck and thank you for following us through our first 100 episodes, we're looking forward to 100 more with you!!

Wednesday Sep 23, 2020
EP100 Kari and Paul Celebrate 100!
Wednesday Sep 23, 2020
Wednesday Sep 23, 2020
Yes it's true, it's our 100th episode and to celebrate we've brought in a special guest host to interview Kari and Paul. And as a thank you to our listeners we're giving away one of Paul's Team Canada Volleyball Jerseys! To be entered in the draw for the jersey follow these steps:
1. Snap a screenshot of your favourite athlete interview episode.
2. Post your pic on Instagram or Facebook.
3. Tag the your selected athlete as well as Kari, Paul or Cassie Hawrysh (our guest host!)
That's it. Good luck and thank you for following us through our first 100 episodes, we're looking forward to 100 more with you!!

Monday Sep 14, 2020
EP99 Mindset Monday -Rocks, Pebbles, and Sand
Monday Sep 14, 2020
Monday Sep 14, 2020
Are you taking action on the most important things in your day that can forward your career, relationships, and happiness? Or are you busy being busy with to-do lists and filling time with tasks that don't really move the needle? Get your mindset right for a big week as Kari leverages the well known analogy of a jar filled with rocks, pebbles and sand - enjoy!

Tuesday Sep 08, 2020
EP98 Rebroadcast - Dr. John Berardi
Tuesday Sep 08, 2020
Tuesday Sep 08, 2020
Our guest today is one of the world's foremost minds on nutrition, coaching and changing lives - but he's so much more than that. Dr. John Berardi is a husband, father, speaker, author, and all-around caring man who built a business on empowering others to take charge of their health, diet, fitness, and careers. His latest book - "Change Maker -Turn Your Passion for Health and Fitness Into a Powerful Purpose and a Wildly Successful Career" is a MUST HAVE tool for anyone entering into the health and fitness field. In this episode Dr. Birardi touches on what inspired the book, and provides deep insights into the habits and mindset he's used to continually up his game.
Thank you so much for your support! If you're wanting to connect with us for online training, public speaking events or more, simply send your request to info@empowerconditioning.com. We look forward to hearing from you!

Monday Aug 31, 2020
EP97 Mindset Monday - Sweet Free September
Monday Aug 31, 2020
Monday Aug 31, 2020
We're doing it again! September will be sugar free for Kari and I - but the point isn't to simply avoid sugar, it's to strengthen our mindset. This month long exercise is a massive boost for our ability to control our choices and thoughts on a daily basis. And, it will prep you for the sugar onslaught of Thanksgiving, Halloween, and December holidays that loom as we shift into shorter days and longer nights! Join us in the challenge, email info@empowerconditioning.com and we'll set you up.
If you're looking to join our September Reset go to www.theempowered.ca
to learn more and submit your application!

Monday Aug 24, 2020
EP96 Mindset Monday - Why Wins Keep Losing
Monday Aug 24, 2020
Monday Aug 24, 2020
Confused by the title for this week's Mindset Monday? Take a listen to solve the mystery and find a new way to look at your successes - and build huge momentum in the areas of your life that need it most!
A new RESET program is coming fast with limited space available. Follow the link below to learn more, claim your spot and take your life to the next level!!