Episodes

Monday Nov 18, 2019
EP60 Mindset Monday - Create Urgency to Reach Your Goals
Monday Nov 18, 2019
Monday Nov 18, 2019
Finding clarity refined your goal - now Kari teaches you how to realize them. With 3 big concepts in mind, you'll be on the fastest route to success!
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!

Tuesday Nov 12, 2019
EP59 Simon Whitfield - Triathlon - Olympian
Tuesday Nov 12, 2019
Tuesday Nov 12, 2019
During the most crucial moments, under massive stress and pressure - Simon Whitfield focuses on the breath - and great things happen. Olympic champion, Canadian Sport Hall of Fame inductee, triathlon legend, Simon Whitfield joins the Empowered Athlete Podcast to discuss performance, life after sport, and amongst other things, enjoying the moment. We hope you enjoy this enlightening discussion with a true Canadian hero.
2 months to go in the 12:30 challenge. Maybe you haven't tried a single 30 day challenge that we've served up this year, well that changes today! November is about connection, so reach out to those around you, near and far, and let them know what they mean to you and what they bring to your life. Do it at least twice a day and you'll meet this month's success criteria - get connected!! Join our free group to share your stories and love with our amazing community, the link is below:
Join us in the 12:30 Challenge - https://mailchi.mp/87266dc3b706/1230challenge

Tuesday Nov 05, 2019
EP58 Kari and Paul - 24hrs of Paul
Tuesday Nov 05, 2019
Tuesday Nov 05, 2019
Last month I interviewed Kari, picking her brain for her top strength and conditioning tips. This month the tables are turned and Kari interviews me on my daily routine. From sleeping to eating and everything in between, Kari's questions reveal so many things that I don't even realize I'm doing, to help me stay healthy, active and going strong. Hopefully, you can take away one or two ideas to incorporate into your daily routine and see a difference in your performance!
2 months to go in the 12:30 challenge. Maybe you haven't tried a single 30 day challenge that we've served up this year, well that changes today! November is about connection, so reach out to those around you, near and far, and let them know what they mean to you and what they bring to your life. Do it at least twice a day and you'll meet this month's success criteria - get connected!! Join our free group to share your stories and love with our amazing community, the link is below:
Join us in the 12:30 Challenge - https://mailchi.mp/87266dc3b706/1230challenge

Monday Oct 28, 2019
EP57 Mindset Monday - Finding Clarity
Monday Oct 28, 2019
Monday Oct 28, 2019
Knowledge is power right!? Well if that's the case we should all be ruling the world with the amount of information available to us through our smartphones. No, something else is needed to transform that information into power and Kari has the answer for you to kickstart your week!
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!

Tuesday Oct 22, 2019
EP56 Cassie Hawrysh - Skeleton
Tuesday Oct 22, 2019
Tuesday Oct 22, 2019
Lightning in a bottle - lightning on the track, none other than Cassie Hawrysh joins us on the show for a DEEP look into the dangerous sport of skeleton, and the broken system that supports it. Cassie is authentic and real, describing the highs and soul crushing lows of her experience with the national team and everything in between. This episode is a must listen for athlete and coaches alike!
Have you taken up the 12:30 Challenge? The last 10 days of October can get you started - we're taking it outside and challenging you to get into the great outdoors for a minimum of 30 minutes every single day. This could be changing your commute, playing with kids, hiking, or walking the dog but it needs to 30 minutes outside beyond what you would normally spend there. So join in, breathe the fresh air and grab a friend for the 12:30 Challenge. Join our free group via the link below to share your experience, see you outside!
Join us in the 12:30 Challenge - https://mailchi.mp/87266dc3b706/1230challenge

Monday Oct 14, 2019
EP55 Mindset Monday - Anchoring
Monday Oct 14, 2019
Monday Oct 14, 2019
Does a song or sight instantly generate a feeling or emotion in you? What if you could sniff a drop of peppermint oil and instantly put yourself in an energized state, wouldn't that be incredible? Well anchoring can help you do it. Kari explains this powerful tool to add to your mindset kit on this episode.
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!

Tuesday Oct 08, 2019
EP54 Rebecca Johnston - Hockey Olympian
Tuesday Oct 08, 2019
Tuesday Oct 08, 2019
"She shoots she scores!" is something that commentators around the world have said time and time again covering a game featuring Rebecca Johnston. Veteran of three Olympic games and holder of two gold medals, Rebecca is one of the worlds most dominant forwards. In this episode she reveals the most influential points of her career that took her to the pinnacle of women's hockey and opens up about how tough a journey it can be for an elite athlete.
Three months are left in 2019 which means three 30 day challenges remain. Have you taken up the 12:30 Challenge? October could be your month - we're taking it outside and challenging you to get into the great outdoors for a minimum of 30 minutes every single day. This could be changing your commute, playing with kids, hiking, or walking the dog but it needs to 30 minutes outside beyond what you would normally spend there. So join in, breathe the fresh air and grab a friend for the 12:30 Challenge. Join our free group via the link below to share your experience, see you outside!
Join us in the 12:30 Challenge - https://mailchi.mp/87266dc3b706/1230challenge

Wednesday Oct 02, 2019
EP53 Kari and Paul - Strength Training Secrets
Wednesday Oct 02, 2019
Wednesday Oct 02, 2019
Kari Schneider has been at the top of the Strength and Conditioning game for over 20 years - so in this episode Paul asks the questions and Kari answers, on the key components of her programming that take her athletes to the next level. We touch on the pillars of Kari's plans, periodization, and bust a few training myths along the way!
Three months are left in 2019 which means three 30 day challenges remain. Have you taken up the 12:30 Challenge? October could be your month - we're taking it outside and challenging you to get into the great outdoors for a minimum of 30 minutes every single day. This could be changing your commute, playing with kids, hiking, or walking the dog but it needs to 30 minutes outside beyond what you would normally spend there. So join in, breathe the fresh air and grab a friend for the 12:30 Challenge. Join our free group via the link below to share your experience, see you outside!
Join us in the 12:30 Challenge - https://mailchi.mp/87266dc3b706/1230challenge

Monday Sep 30, 2019
EP52 Mindset Monday - Positive and Negative Energy
Monday Sep 30, 2019
Monday Sep 30, 2019
Power up as Kari takes you through positive and negative energy on this edition of Mindset Monday! These energies are always present and can't be ignored - of course we all want to "just stay positive", but awareness of the whole picture leads to bigger results and better performance!
If you enjoyed this episode, or if you didn't, let us know! If you did like it, share it, screenshot and post it, do what you need to do to help spread the word. Either way we'd love to have your feedback so send it to pd@empowerconditioning.com and thanks for listening.

Tuesday Sep 24, 2019
EP51 Karine Thomas - Synchronized Swimming Olympian
Tuesday Sep 24, 2019
Tuesday Sep 24, 2019
Flowing and beautiful above the surface, but a blender of heart pounding, leg kicking mayhem below. As you'll find out in this episode featuring two-time Olympian Karine Thomas, elite synchronized swimming is absolutely gruelling, and a lifetime of work and training goes into the flawless routines you see above water. Karine takes us through the highs and lows of a decade at the top of her sport!
Three months are left in 2019 which means three 30 day challenges remain. Have you taken up the 12:30 Challenge? October could be your month - we're taking it outside and challenging you to get into the great outdoors for a minimum of 30 minutes every single day. This could be changing your commute, playing with kids, hiking, or walking the dog but it needs to 30 minutes outside beyond what you would normally spend there. So join in, breathe the fresh air and grab a friend for the 12:30 Challenge. Join our free group via the link below to share your experience, see you outside!
Join us in the 12:30 Challenge - https://mailchi.mp/87266dc3b706/1230challenge

