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Trails to Empowerment


    • Apr 15, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
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    A New Adventure in British Columbia, Canada

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2022 4:04


    In this podcast, Suzanne tells the story of her first few weeks at the ranch, the responsibilities she took on and the new experiences she had.How you can benefit from this episode:Learn about why Suzanne was attracted to an internship with Chilcotin Holidays Discover how she took initiative to get involved in every new experienceSee how Suzanne developed, taking on new responsibilitiesAt Trails to Empowerment, we strive to empower you on your transformational journey of personal growth by sharing our own experiences with you. We use our Three Pillars of Nature Connection, Nature Conservation and Self-Development to inspire you to grow and evolve to become your best self. We encourage you to face challenges and push yourself out of your comfort zone, to take responsibility for your self and your environment, to take initiative to make a change, to be independent, yet interdependent in a team. Our community partners are committed to producing high quality content to motivate you on your journey. We also create blogs and videos about our experiences and recommend the books which are central to our philosophy through book reviews on our website. Learn more at https://www.trails-to-empowerment.org/Have you visited our socials yet? Make sure you follow us on Facebook, Instagram or Twitter Trails to Empowerment to not miss out on any new episodes!

    Parallels between the Trails to Empowerment Community and Matriarchal Societies

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2022 10:34


    In this podcast, Charlie defines patriarchal and matriarchal cultures using these as a parallel for society and Trails to Empowerment's community culture.How you can benefit from this episode:Learn about matriarchy, as an egalitarian, supportive societal conceptDiscover how the Trails to Empowerment Community parallels matriarchal valuesSee how you can benefit from an empowered, supportive community where both men and women have equal opportunity to lead, as much as they take initiative and responsibility.At Trails to Empowerment, we strive to empower you on your transformational journey of personal growth by sharing our own experiences with you. We use our Three Pillars of Nature Connection, Nature Conservation and Self-Development to inspire you to grow and evolve to become your best self. We encourage you to face challenges and push yourself out of your comfort zone, to take responsibility for your self and your environment, to take initiative to make a change, to be independent, yet interdependent in a team. Our community partners are committed to producing high quality content to motivate you on your journey. We also create blogs and videos about our experiences and recommend the books which are central to our philosophy through book reviews on our website. Learn more at https://www.trails-to-empowerment.org/Have you visited our socials yet? Make sure you follow us on Facebook, Instagram or Twitter Trails to Empowerment to not miss out on any new episodes!

    Environment, Social and Governance Factors: Investment in yourself

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2022 7:25


    In this podcast, Lea explains environment, social and governance factors, how these have been implemented in the Trails to Empowerment community for 30 years and how you can use them in your own personal developmentHow you can benefit from this episode:Learn about environment, social and governance factors and their increasing presence in large companiesDiscover how the Trails to Empowerment Community's Three Pillar philosophy reflects ESG factorsSee how you can apply ESG factors to your own personal developmentAt Trails to Empowerment, we strive to empower you on your transformational journey of personal growth by sharing our own experiences with you. We use our Three Pillars of Nature Connection, Nature Conservation and Self-Development to inspire you to grow and evolve to become your best self. We encourage you to face challenges and push yourself out of your comfort zone, to take responsibility for your self and your environment, to take initiative to make a change, to be independent, yet interdependent in a team. Our community partners are committed to producing high quality content to motivate you on your journey. We also create blogs and videos about our experiences and recommend the books which are central to our philosophy through book reviews on our website. Learn more at https://www.trails-to-empowerment.org/Have you visited our socials yet? Make sure you follow us on Facebook, Instagram or Twitter Trails to Empowerment to not miss out on any new episodes!

    A New Definition of Work: Intentional work at the ranch

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2022 12:20


    In this podcast, Lea explains intentional work and how her own experiences with different internships highlighted the importance of this.How you can benefit from this episode:Learn about the definition of intentional workDiscover how the Trails to Empowerment Community facilitates intentional workSee how Lea's experiences with other companies solidified the importance of intentional work for her and how you can experience this type of work too.At Trails to Empowerment, we strive to empower you on your transformational journey of personal growth by sharing our own experiences with you. We use our Three Pillars of Nature Connection, Nature Conservation and Self-Development to inspire you to grow and evolve to become your best self. We encourage you to face challenges and push yourself out of your comfort zone, to take responsibility for your self and your environment, to take initiative to make a change, to be independent, yet interdependent in a team. Our community partners are committed to producing high quality content to motivate you on your journey. We also create blogs and videos about our experiences and recommend the books which are central to our philosophy through book reviews on our website. Learn more at https://www.trails-to-empowerment.org/Have you visited our socials yet? Make sure you follow us on Facebook, Instagram or Twitter Trails to Empowerment to not miss out on any new episodes!

    The Chilcotin Ark, the Shangri-La of North America

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2022 10:02


    In this podcast, Charlie tells her and Lisa's comparison of Shangri-La with North America's equivalent, the Chilcotin ArkHow you can benefit from this episode:Learn about the mythical Shangri-La and North America's real equivalent, the Chilcotin ArkDiscover the unique biodiversity and ecosystems of the Chilcotin ArkSee how you can benefit from the Chilcotin Ark and take responsibility to conserve it as a wilderness stewardAt Trails to Empowerment, we strive to empower you on your transformational journey of personal growth by sharing our own experiences with you. We use our Three Pillars of Nature Connection, Nature Conservation and Self-Development to inspire you to grow and evolve to become your best self. We encourage you to face challenges and push yourself out of your comfort zone, to take responsibility for your self and your environment, to take initiative to make a change, to be independent, yet interdependent in a team. Our community partners are committed to producing high quality content to motivate you on your journey. We also create blogs and videos about our experiences and recommend the books which are central to our philosophy through book reviews on our website. Learn more at https://www.trails-to-empowerment.org/Have you visited our socials yet? Make sure you follow us on Facebook, Instagram or Twitter Trails to Empowerment to not miss out on any new episodes!

    Interview with community partner Elke Tukker

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2021 14:02


    In this podcast Dorine Interviews our community partner Elke Tukker about  her projects, her reasons for coming to the ranch, and her crowdfund.How you can benefit from this episode:Be inspired to follow your dreams, and take your passion to the next levelLearn about crowdfunding for nature conservation projectsLearn about wild horses, nature cosnervation and cultureAt Trails to Empowerment, we strive to empower you on your transformational journey of personal growth by sharing our own experiences with you. We use our Three Pillars of Nature Connection, Nature Conservation and Self-Development to inspire you to grow and evolve to become your best self. We encourage you to face challenges and push yourself out of your comfort zone, to take responsibility for your self and your environment, to take initiative to make a change, to be independent, yet interdependent in a team. Our community partners are committed to producing high quality content to motivate you on your journey. We also create blogs and videos about our experiences and recommend the books which are central to our philosophy through book reviews on our website. Learn more at https://www.trails-to-empowerment.org/Have you visited our socials yet? Make sure you follow us on Facebook, Instagram or Twitter  to not miss out on any new episodes!

    Protecting Vulnerable Species

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2021 8:26


    In this podcast Dorine reads the blog story "Protecting Vulnerable Species" published in the blog section.How you can benefit from this episode:Learn about the conservation five years plan of British Columbia from 2013 to 2017Discover how this template can help environmental workers to manage species at riskSee how the Chilcotin Ark Institute uses BC recommendations in their conservation practicesAt Trails to Empowerment, we strive to empower you on your transformational journey of personal growth by sharing our own experiences with you. We use our Three Pillars of Nature Connection, Nature Conservation and Self-Development to inspire you to grow and evolve to become your best self. We encourage you to face challenges and push yourself out of your comfort zone, to take responsibility for your self and your environment, to take initiative to make a change, to be independent, yet interdependent in a team. Our community partners are committed to producing high quality content to motivate you on your journey. We also create blogs and videos about our experiences and recommend the books which are central to our philosophy through book reviews on our website. Learn more at https://www.trails-to-empowerment.org/Have you visited our socials yet? Make sure you follow us on Facebook, Instagram or Twitter Trails to Empowerment to not miss out on any new episodes!

    Adventurous Life

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2021 3:41


    In this podcast, Charlie tells Lea's story of experiencing a nature connection at the ranch, learning English in the wilderness and overcoming challenges to experience personal growthHow you can benefit from this episode:Learn about Lea's life before the ranch and the differences she experiencedDiscover how she got involved in every challenge and opportunity to growSee how Lea's English skills, nature connection and self-confidence grewAt Trails to Empowerment, we strive to empower you on your transformational journey of personal growth by sharing our own experiences with you. We use our Three Pillars of Nature Connection, Nature Conservation and Self-Development to inspire you to grow and evolve to become your best self. We encourage you to face challenges and push yourself out of your comfort zone, to take responsibility for your self and your environment, to take initiative to make a change, to be independent, yet interdependent in a team. Our community partners are committed to producing high quality content to motivate you on your journey. We also create blogs and videos about our experiences and recommend the books which are central to our philosophy through book reviews on our website. Learn more at https://www.trails-to-empowerment.org/Have you visited our socials yet? Make sure you follow us on Facebook, Instagram or Twitter Trails to Empowerment to not miss out on any new episodes!

    One Step Further in the Wilderness

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2021 8:58


    In this podcast, Charlie tells Florence's story of returning to the ranch and the new experiences she had.How you can benefit from this episode:Learn about Florence's motivation to return to the ranchDiscover how she enthusiastically jumped into new challenges that she had avoided beforeSee how Florence experienced a personal transformation during the second time at the ranchAt Trails to Empowerment, we strive to empower you on your transformational journey of personal growth by sharing our own experiences with you. We use our Three Pillars of Nature Connection, Nature Conservation and Self-Development to inspire you to grow and evolve to become your best self. We encourage you to face challenges and push yourself out of your comfort zone, to take responsibility for your self and your environment, to take initiative to make a change, to be independent, yet interdependent in a team. Our community partners are committed to producing high quality content to motivate you on your journey. We also create blogs and videos about our experiences and recommend the books which are central to our philosophy through book reviews on our website. Learn more at https://www.trails-to-empowerment.org/Have you visited our socials yet? Make sure you follow us on Facebook, Instagram or Twitter Trails to Empowerment to not miss out on any new episodes!

    Accounts and Measures for managing Identified Wildlife

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2021 6:13


    In this podcast Dorine reads the blog story "Accounts and Measures for managing Identified Wildlife" published in the blog section.How you can benefit from this episode:Learn about the management strategy for Identified Wildflife Discover how this template can help environmental workers to manage the Identify WildlifeSee how the Chilcotin Ark Institute uses the Model in their conservation practicesAt Trails to Empowerment, we strive to empower you on your transformational journey of personal growth by sharing our own experiences with you. We use our Three Pillars of Nature Connection, Nature Conservation and Self-Development to inspire you to grow and evolve to become your best self. We encourage you to face challenges and push yourself out of your comfort zone, to take responsibility for your self and your environment, to take initiative to make a change, to be independent, yet interdependent in a team. Our community partners are committed to producing high quality content to motivate you on your journey. We also create blogs and videos about our experiences and recommend the books which are central to our philosophy through book reviews on our website. Learn more at https://www.trails-to-empowerment.org/Have you visited our socials yet? Make sure you follow us on Facebook, Instagram or Twitter Trails to Empowerment to not miss out on any new episodes!

    Being a Guide at the Ranch

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2021 3:30


    In this podcast, Charlie tells Raphaëlle's story of guiding a family on a Dude Ranch ExperienceHow you can benefit from this episode:Learn about Raphaëlle's initial nerves about being a guideDiscover how she stepped up to the challenge and took responsibility to make the trip a successSee how the family connected with nature and enjoyed their time at the ranchAt Trails to Empowerment, we strive to empower you on your transformational journey of personal growth by sharing our own experiences with you. We use our Three Pillars of Nature Connection, Nature Conservation and Self-Development to inspire you to grow and evolve to become your best self. We encourage you to face challenges and push yourself out of your comfort zone, to take responsibility for your self and your environment, to take initiative to make a change, to be independent, yet interdependent in a team. Our community partners are committed to producing high quality content to motivate you on your journey. We also create blogs and videos about our experiences and recommend the books which are central to our philosophy through book reviews on our website. Learn more at https://www.trails-to-empowerment.org/Have you visited our socials yet? Make sure you follow us on Facebook, Instagram or Twitter Trails to Empowerment to not miss out on any new episodes!

    Managing the Ranch After Two and a Half Weeks

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2021 4:41


    In this podcast, Charlie tells the story of Marilen's second week as an internHow you can benefit from this episode:Learn about the opportunities Marilen took onDiscover how she faced challenges but persevered to overcome themSee how our community philosophy is weaved into everything we doAt Trails to Empowerment, we strive to empower you on your transformational journey of personal growth by sharing our own experiences with you. We use our Three Pillars of Nature Connection, Nature Conservation and Self-Development to inspire you to grow and evolve to become your best self. We encourage you to face challenges and push yourself out of your comfort zone, to take responsibility for your self and your environment, to take initiative to make a change, to be independent, yet interdependent in a team. Our community partners are committed to producing high quality content to motivate you on your journey. We also create blogs and videos about our experiences and recommend the books which are central to our philosophy through book reviews on our website. Learn more at https://www.trails-to-empowerment.org/Have you visited our socials yet? Make sure you follow us on Facebook, Instagram or Twitter Trails to Empowerment to not miss out on any new episodes!

    The North American Model of Wildlife Conservation

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2021 7:32


    In this podcast, Elke introduces you to the North American Wildlife Conservation Model and many different ways it is implemented.How you can benefit from this episode:Learn about the principles of North American Wildlife Conservation ModelDiscover how these principles are applied in hands on conservation practicesSee how the Chilcotin Ark Institute uses the Model in their conservation practicesAt Trails to Empowerment, we strive to empower you on your transformational journey of personal growth by sharing our own experiences with you. We use our Three Pillars of Nature Connection, Nature Conservation and Self-Development to inspire you to grow and evolve to become your best self. We encourage you to face challenges and push yourself out of your comfort zone, to take responsibility for your self and your environment, to take initiative to make a change, to be independent, yet interdependent in a team. Our community partners are committed to producing high quality content to motivate you on your journey. We also create blogs and videos about our experiences and recommend the books which are central to our philosophy through book reviews on our website. Learn more at https://www.trails-to-empowerment.org/Have you visited our socials yet? Make sure you follow us on Facebook, Instagram or Twitter Trails to Empowerment to not miss out on any new episodes!

    Leckie Camp

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2021 8:04


    In this podcast, Charlie tells the story of a horse pack trip to Leckie Camp and what can be experienced in this area.How you can benefit from this episode:Learn about the facilities at Leckie CampDiscover the nearby mountains, landscapes and wildlifeSee how you can have a wilderness experience here, through listening to the experiences of Jen and TammyAt Trails to Empowerment, we strive to empower you on your transformational journey of personal growth by sharing our own experiences with you. We use our Three Pillars of Nature Connection, Nature Conservation and Self-Development to inspire you to grow and evolve to become your best self. We encourage you to face challenges and push yourself out of your comfort zone, to take responsibility for your self and your environment, to take initiative to make a change, to be independent, yet interdependent in a team. Our community partners are committed to producing high quality content to motivate you on your journey. We also create blogs and videos about our experiences and recommend the books which are central to our philosophy through book reviews on our website. Learn more at https://www.trails-to-empowerment.org/Have you visited our socials yet? Make sure you follow us on Facebook, Instagram or Twitter Trails to Empowerment to not miss out on any new episodes!

    The Key to Self-Empowerment? Accomplishment

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2021 4:40


    In this podcast, Charlie tells Molly's story of how she became a wilderness mentor guide and how this impacted Molly.How you can benefit from this episode:Learn about Molly's process of becoming a wilderness mentor guideDiscover how this experience empowered and amazed MollySee how you can have these experiences, joining us as intern and wilderness mentor guideAt Trails to Empowerment, we strive to empower you on your transformational journey of personal growth by sharing our own experiences with you. We use our Three Pillars of Nature Connection, Nature Conservation and Self-Development to inspire you to grow and evolve to become your best self. We encourage you to face challenges and push yourself out of your comfort zone, to take responsibility for your self and your environment, to take initiative to make a change, to be independent, yet interdependent in a team. Our community partners are committed to producing high quality content to motivate you on your journey. We also create blogs and videos about our experiences and recommend the books which are central to our philosophy through book reviews on our website. Learn more at https://www.trails-to-empowerment.org/Have you visited our socials yet? Make sure you follow us on Facebook, Instagram or Twitter Trails to Empowerment to not miss out on any new episodes!

    Stewardship – A Forest Practices Board Perspective

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2021 5:14


    In this podcast, Lisa identifies B.C. Forest Practices Board's conservation policies and how the Chilcotin Ark Institute implements these policies.How you can benefit from this episode:Learn about the conservation policies of the BC Forest Practices BoardDiscover how the Chilcotin Ark Institute implements and compliments these policiesSee how you can get involved with the Chilcotin Ark Institute to also have this impactAt Trails to Empowerment, we strive to empower you on your transformational journey of personal growth by sharing our own experiences with you. We use our Three Pillars of Nature Connection, Nature Conservation and Self-Development to inspire you to grow and evolve to become your best self. We encourage you to face challenges and push yourself out of your comfort zone, to take responsibility for your self and your environment, to take initiative to make a change, to be independent, yet interdependent in a team. Our community partners are committed to producing high quality content to motivate you on your journey. We also create blogs and videos about our experiences and recommend the books which are central to our philosophy through book reviews on our website. Learn more at https://www.trails-to-empowerment.org/Have you visited our socials yet? Make sure you follow us on Facebook, Instagram or Twitter Trails to Empowerment to not miss out on any new episodes!

    Big Creek Camp

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2021 13:34


    In this podcast, Charlie tells a story of a pack trip to Big Creek and all the experiences along the way.How you can benefit from this episode:Learn about the mountains and wildlife around Big Creek CampDiscover how Big Creek Camp is unique among our campsSee how the guests in this story experienced all Three Pillars – personal development, nature connection and conservation on their pack tripAt Trails to Empowerment, we strive to empower you on your transformational journey of personal growth by sharing our own experiences with you. We use our Three Pillars of Nature Connection, Nature Conservation and Self-Development to inspire you to grow and evolve to become your best self. We encourage you to face challenges and push yourself out of your comfort zone, to take responsibility for your self and your environment, to take initiative to make a change, to be independent, yet interdependent in a team. Our community partners are committed to producing high quality content to motivate you on your journey. We also create blogs and videos about our experiences and recommend the books which are central to our philosophy through book reviews on our website. Learn more at https://www.trails-to-empowerment.org/Have you visited our socials yet? Make sure you follow us on Facebook, Instagram or Twitter Trails to Empowerment to not miss out on any new episodes!

    Kitchen Helper to Cook Manager

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2021 4:39


    In this podcast, Melvin tells the story of how he began his internship in the ranch kitchen and progressed to the owner of a successful restaurant in France.How you can benefit from this episode:Learn about Melvin's first experiences in the ranch kitchenDiscover how Melvin took responsibility and initiative to refine his cooking, business and personal development skillsSee how Melvin went on to create and run his own successful restaurantAt Trails to Empowerment, we strive to empower you on your transformational journey of personal growth by sharing our own experiences with you. We use our Three Pillars of Nature Connection, Nature Conservation and Self-Development to inspire you to grow and evolve to become your best self. We encourage you to face challenges and push yourself out of your comfort zone, to take responsibility for your self and your environment, to take initiative to make a change, to be independent, yet interdependent in a team. Our community partners are committed to producing high quality content to motivate you on your journey. We also create blogs and videos about our experiences and recommend the books which are central to our philosophy through book reviews on our website. Learn more at https://www.trails-to-empowerment.org/Have you visited our socials yet? Make sure you follow us on Facebook, Instagram or Twitter Trails to Empowerment to not miss out on any new episodes!

    How to Balance Sustainable Resource Use and Improve and Maintain Wildlife Habitat

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2021 6:35


    In this podcast, Lisa reviews Mike Morris' strategic advice from 2015 about sustainable resource use and how to improve and maintain wildlife habitatHow you can benefit from this episode:Learn about the condition of wildlife habitat in British ColumbiaDiscover the five recommendations made on how to secure a healthy future for the environment and the economySee how you can get involved to make your contribution to conservationAt Trails to Empowerment, we strive to empower you on your transformational journey of personal growth by sharing our own experiences with you. We use our Three Pillars of Nature Connection, Nature Conservation and Self-Development to inspire you to grow and evolve to become your best self. We encourage you to face challenges and push yourself out of your comfort zone, to take responsibility for your self and your environment, to take initiative to make a change, to be independent, yet interdependent in a team. Our community partners are committed to producing high quality content to motivate you on your journey. We also create blogs and videos about our experiences and recommend the books which are central to our philosophy through book reviews on our website. Learn more at https://www.trails-to-empowerment.org/Have you visited our socials yet? Make sure you follow us on Facebook, Instagram or Twitter Trails to Empowerment to not miss out on any new episodes!

    Spruce Lake Camp

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2021 7:33


    In this podcast, Charlie introduces you to Spruce Lake Camp and what you can expect from a wilderness experience here.How you can benefit from this episode:Learn about the facilities at Spruce Lake CampDiscover the wildlife and landmarks that bring the Spruce Lake area to lifeSee how you could experience a nature connection during a stay at Spruce LakeAt Trails to Empowerment, we strive to empower you on your transformational journey of personal growth by sharing our own experiences with you. We use our Three Pillars of Nature Connection, Nature Conservation and Self-Development to inspire you to grow and evolve to become your best self. We encourage you to face challenges and push yourself out of your comfort zone, to take responsibility for your self and your environment, to take initiative to make a change, to be independent, yet interdependent in a team. Our community partners are committed to producing high quality content to motivate you on your journey. We also create blogs and videos about our experiences and recommend the books which are central to our philosophy through book reviews on our website. Learn more at https://www.trails-to-empowerment.org/Have you visited our socials yet? Make sure you follow us on Facebook, Instagram or Twitter Trails to Empowerment to not miss out on any new episodes!

    More than an Ordinary Office Internship

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2021 4:30


    In this podcast, Charlie tells Kathrin's journey as an office intern, taking responsibility and leadership to contribute to the community. How you can benefit from this episode:Learn how Kathrin began the process of self-reflection during her application processDiscover how Kathrin used her experiences during her internship as an opportunity for personal growthSee how Kathrin took on responsibility for a big project and helped coordinate the team to successAt Trails to Empowerment, we strive to empower you on your transformational journey of personal growth by sharing our own experiences with you. We use our Three Pillars of Nature Connection, Nature Conservation and Self-Development to inspire you to grow and evolve to become your best self. We encourage you to face challenges and push yourself out of your comfort zone, to take responsibility for your self and your environment, to take initiative to make a change, to be independent, yet interdependent in a team. Our community partners are committed to producing high quality content to motivate you on your journey. We also create blogs and videos about our experiences and recommend the books which are central to our philosophy through book reviews on our website. Learn more at https://www.trails-to-empowerment.org/Have you visited our socials yet? Make sure you follow us on Facebook, Instagram or Twitter Trails to Empowerment to not miss out on any new episodes!

    The Impacts of Climate Change on BC's Ecosystem

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2021 7:56


    In this podcast, Elke reviews A New Climate for Conservation: Nature, Carbon and Climate Change in British Columbia by Dr. Jim Pojar and identifies six key recommendations How you can benefit from this episode:Learn about climate change in British ColumbiaDiscover the six recommendations that Pojar makes to address the impact of climate changeSee how the Chilcotin Ark Institute is playing their part and how you can get involvedAt Trails to Empowerment, we strive to empower you on your transformational journey of personal growth by sharing our own experiences with you. We use our Three Pillars of Nature Connection, Nature Conservation and Self-Development to inspire you to grow and evolve to become your best self. We encourage you to face challenges and push yourself out of your comfort zone, to take responsibility for your self and your environment, to take initiative to make a change, to be independent, yet interdependent in a team. Our community partners are committed to producing high quality content to motivate you on your journey. We also create blogs and videos about our experiences and recommend the books which are central to our philosophy through book reviews on our website. Learn more at https://www.trails-to-empowerment.org/Have you visited our socials yet? Make sure you follow us on Facebook, Instagram or Twitter Trails to Empowerment to not miss out on any new episodes!

    Eldorado Camp

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2021 12:32


    In this podcast, Charlie introduces you to our Eldorado Camp and some of the mountains, wildlife and wildflowers you can experience here.How you can benefit from this episode:Learn about the unique features of Eldorado CampDiscover the wildlife, mountains and wildflowers of this captivating landscapeSee how you could experience a nature connection by visiting Eldorado CampAt Trails to Empowerment, we strive to empower you on your transformational journey of personal growth by sharing our own experiences with you. We use our Three Pillars of Nature Connection, Nature Conservation and Self-Development to inspire you to grow and evolve to become your best self. We encourage you to face challenges and push yourself out of your comfort zone, to take responsibility for your self and your environment, to take initiative to make a change, to be independent, yet interdependent in a team. Our community partners are committed to producing high quality content to motivate you on your journey. We also create blogs and videos about our experiences and recommend the books which are central to our philosophy through book reviews on our website. Learn more at https://www.trails-to-empowerment.org/Have you visited our socials yet? Make sure you follow us on Facebook, Instagram or Twitter Trails to Empowerment to not miss out on any new episodes!

    Chapters One and Two: Spiritual Partnership Chapter Summaries

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2021 9:59


    In this podcast, Charlie continues our spiritual partnership series, delving into why we would have a spiritual partnership by summarizing Gary Zukav's Spiritual PartnershipHow you can benefit from this episode:Learn some key words and concepts for spiritual partnershipsDiscover new perspectives that distinguish five sensory and multisensory perceptionSee how you can implement these practicesAt Trails to Empowerment, we strive to empower you on your transformational journey of personal growth by sharing our own experiences with you. We use our Three Pillars of Nature Connection, Nature Conservation and Self-Development to inspire you to grow and evolve to become your best self. We encourage you to face challenges and push yourself out of your comfort zone, to take responsibility for your self and your environment, to take initiative to make a change, to be independent, yet interdependent in a team. Our community partners are committed to producing high quality content to motivate you on your journey. We also create blogs and videos about our experiences and recommend the books which are central to our philosophy through book reviews on our website. Learn more at https://www.trails-to-empowerment.org/ Have you visited our socials yet? Make sure you follow us on Facebook, Instagram or Twitter Trails to Empowerment to not miss out on any new episodes!#20 of Feedspot's top 40 wilderness podcasts to follow in 2021. https://blog.feedspot.com/wilderness_podcasts/

    Tourism and Its Impact on the Environment

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2021 5:07


    In this podcast, Charlie discusses how tourism is marketed to inspire tourists to visit British Columbia and asks the question what is being done to conserve the wilderness to make tourism sustainable?How you can benefit from this episode:Learn how the pure nature of BC is marketed for tourismDiscover what conservation work is currently being doneSee how more is needed to be done to ensure the pure nature that so many people are benefiting from can be conserved into the futureAt Trails to Empowerment, we strive to empower you on your transformational journey of personal growth by sharing our own experiences with you. We use our Three Pillars of Nature Connection, Nature Conservation and Self-Development to inspire you to grow and evolve to become your best self. We encourage you to face challenges and push yourself out of your comfort zone, to take responsibility for your self and your environment, to take initiative to make a change, to be independent, yet interdependent in a team. Our community partners are committed to producing high quality content to motivate you on your journey. We also create blogs and videos about our experiences and recommend the books which are central to our philosophy through book reviews on our website. Learn more at https://www.trails-to-empowerment.org/ Have you visited our socials yet? Make sure you follow us on Facebook, Instagram or Twitter Trails to Empowerment to not miss out on any new episodes!

    Connecting to Nature by Tracking Bears

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2021 9:58


    In this podcast, Charlie tells the story of how Kim and Nick connected to nature by participating in a bear tracking pack trip, learning about scouting, tracking and conservation.How you can benefit from this episode:Learn the characteristic features and behaviour of grizzly and black bearsDiscover the suspense and excitement of tracking bearsSee how knowledge is transferred to Kim and Nick, empowering them to track bears themselvesAt Trails to Empowerment, we strive to empower you on your transformational journey of personal growth by sharing our own experiences with you. We use our Three Pillars of Nature Connection, Nature Conservation and Self-Development to inspire you to grow and evolve to become your best self. We encourage you to face challenges and push yourself out of your comfort zone, to take responsibility for your self and your environment, to take initiative to make a change, to be independent, yet interdependent in a team. Our community partners are committed to producing high quality content to motivate you on your journey. We also create blogs and videos about our experiences and recommend the books which are central to our philosophy through book reviews on our website. Learn more at https://www.trails-to-empowerment.org/Have you visited our socials yet? Make sure you follow us on Facebook, Instagram or Twitter Trails to Empowerment to not miss out on any new episodes!

    Prologue and Introduction Chapter Summary of Spiritual Partnership by Gary Zukav

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2021 5:33


    In this podcast, Charlie introduces you to the concepts of spiritual partnership and what it means to grow spiritually by summarizing Gary Zukav's Spiritual PartnershipHow you can benefit from this episode:Learn about multisensory perception and authentic powerDiscover the meaning of a spiritual partnershipSee the difference between five-sensory and multisensory peopleAt Trails to Empowerment, we strive to empower you on your transformational journey of personal growth by sharing our own experiences with you. We use our Three Pillars of Nature Connection, Nature Conservation and Self-Development to inspire you to grow and evolve to become your best self. We encourage you to face challenges and push yourself out of your comfort zone, to take responsibility for your self and your environment, to take initiative to make a change, to be independent, yet interdependent in a team. Our community partners are committed to producing high quality content to motivate you on your journey. We also create blogs and videos about our experiences and recommend the books which are central to our philosophy through book reviews on our website. Learn more at https://www.trails-to-empowerment.org/Have you visited our socials yet? Make sure you follow us on Facebook, Instagram or Twitter Trails to Empowerment to not miss out on any new episodes!

    Mule Deer and Our Role in Conservation

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 25, 2020 5:18


    In this podcast, Charlie tells you about mule deer in the Chilcotin Ark and our work in conserving population numbers.How you can benefit from this episode:Learn about distinguishing features of mule deerDiscover how the Chilcotin Ark Institute takes action to conserve mule deer populationsSee how you can get involved at chilcotinarkinstitute.comAt Trails to Empowerment, we strive to empower you on your transformational journey of personal growth by sharing our own experiences with you. We use our Three Pillars of Nature Connection, Nature Conservation and Self-Development to inspire you to grow and evolve to become your best self. We encourage you to face challenges and push yourself out of your comfort zone, to take responsibility for your self and your environment, to take initiative to make a change, to be independent, yet interdependent in a team. Our community partners are committed to producing high quality content to motivate you on your journey. We also create blogs and videos about our experiences and recommend the books which are central to our philosophy through book reviews on our website. Learn more at https://www.trails-to-empowerment.org/Have you visited our socials yet? Make sure you follow us on Facebook, Instagram or Twitter Trails to Empowerment to not miss out on any new episodes!

    Tyax Camp

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2020 8:47


    In this podcast, Charlie tells a story about Tyax Camp and the guest's participation and personal growth while staying here.How you can benefit from this episode:Learn about the facilities at Tyax CampDiscover the wildlife and mountains around Tyax CampSee how two guests connected to nature and learned new skills at Tyax CampAt Trails to Empowerment, we strive to empower you on your transformational journey of personal growth by sharing our own experiences with you. We use our Three Pillars of Nature Connection, Nature Conservation and Self-Development to inspire you to grow and evolve to become your best self. We encourage you to face challenges and push yourself out of your comfort zone, to take responsibility for your self and your environment, to take initiative to make a change, to be independent, yet interdependent in a team. Our community partners are committed to producing high quality content to motivate you on your journey. We also create blogs and videos about our experiences and recommend the books which are central to our philosophy through book reviews on our website. Learn more at https://www.trails-to-empowerment.org/ Have you visited our socials yet? Make sure you follow us on Facebook, Instagram or Twitter Trails to Empowerment to not miss out on any new episodes!

    The Importance of Exposure

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2020 6:00


    In this episode, Ethan recounts what he'd learned during his 12-week internship at the ranch.

    A Transformational Experience at Brett Camp

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2020 5:19


    In this podcast, Charlie tells a story about Brett Camp and a family's transformation while staying here.How you can benefit from this episode:Learn about the facilities at Brett CampDiscover the wildlife and mountains around Brett CampSee how a family connected to each other during a trip to Brett CampAt Trails to Empowerment, we strive to empower you on your transformational journey of personal growth by sharing our own experiences with you. We use our Three Pillars of Nature Connection, Nature Conservation and Self-Development to inspire you to grow and evolve to become your best self. We encourage you to face challenges and push yourself out of your comfort zone, to take responsibility for your self and your environment, to take initiative to make a change, to be independent, yet interdependent in a team. Our community partners are committed to producing high quality content to motivate you on your journey. We also create blogs and videos about our experiences and recommend the books which are central to our philosophy through book reviews on our website. Learn more at https://www.trails-to-empowerment.org/Have you visited our socials yet? Make sure you follow us on Facebook, Instagram or Twitter Trails to Empowerment to not miss out on any new episodes!

    Embracing Change & Personal Growth

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2020 6:15


    In this podcast, Ethan recounts the growth and change he experienced during his first three weeks at the ranch.

    Three Months at the Ranch Turned out to be More than Just an Internship

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2020 5:17


    In this podcast, Marilen tells the story of her transformational journey at the ranch.How you can benefit from this episode:Learn why Marilen chose to come to the ranchDiscover what Marilen experienced on her transformational journeySee how Marilen grew and evolvedAt Trails to Empowerment, we strive to empower you on your transformational journey of personal growth by sharing our own experiences with you. We use our Three Pillars of Nature Connection, Nature Conservation and Self-Development to inspire you to grow and evolve to become your best self. We encourage you to face challenges and push yourself out of your comfort zone, to take responsibility for your self and your environment, to take initiative to make a change, to be independent, yet interdependent in a team. Our community partners are committed to producing high quality content to motivate you on your journey. We also create blogs and videos about our experiences and recommend the books which are central to our philosophy through book reviews on our website. Learn more at https://www.trails-to-empowerment.org/Have you visited our socials yet? Make sure you follow us on Facebook, Instagram or Twitter Trails to Empowerment to not miss out on any new episodes!

    My Work and Travel Experiences at Chilcotin Holidays

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2020 7:46


    In this podcast, discover what TC learned during her time here and how this helped her experience a transformation.How you can benefit from this episode:Learn why TC came to the ranch and what she experiencedDiscover how TC got out of her comfort zone to try new experiences and face challengesSee how TC experienced a transformationAt Trails to Empowerment, we strive to empower you on your transformational journey of personal growth by sharing our own experiences with you. We use our Three Pillars of Nature Connection, Nature Conservation and Self-Development to inspire you to grow and evolve to become your best self. We encourage you to face challenges and push yourself out of your comfort zone, to take responsibility for your self and your environment, to take initiative to make a change, to be independent, yet interdependent in a team. Our community partners are committed to producing high quality content to motivate you on your journey. We also create blogs and videos about our experiences and recommend the books which are central to our philosophy through book reviews on our website. Learn more at https://www.trails-to-empowerment.org/Have you visited our socials yet? Make sure you follow us on Facebook, Instagram or Twitter at Trails to Empowerment to not miss out on any new episodes!

    Doing the Impossible Again

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2020 7:37


    In this podcast, discover how Charlie wrote a book about life at the ranch.How you can benefit from this episode:Learn how Charlie wrote The Mountain in My MindDiscover how the ranch philosophy was a central part of the writing processSee what Charlie's next steps areAt Trails to Empowerment, we strive to empower you on your transformational journey of personal growth by sharing our own experiences with you. We use our Three Pillars of Nature Connection, Nature Conservation and Self-Development to inspire you to grow and evolve to become your best self. We encourage you to face challenges and push yourself out of your comfort zone, to take responsibility for your self and your environment, to take initiative to make a change, to be independent, yet interdependent in a team. Our community partners are committed to producing high quality content to motivate you on your journey. We also create blogs and videos about our experiences and recommend the books which are central to our philosophy through book reviews on our website. Learn more at https://www.trails-to-empowerment.org/Have you visited our socials yet? Make sure you follow us on Facebook, Instagram or Twitter to not miss out on any new episodes!

    The Space to be Quiet

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2020 2:36


    In this podcast, discover how Emma finally found a quiet space to reflect and gain clarity for herself.How you can benefit from this episode:Learn how quiet life in the wilderness can beDiscover how this impacted Emma and what she learned from itSee how Emma understands the need to find a quiet space away from the city noise – can you find this space too?At Trails to Empowerment, we strive to empower you on your transformational journey of personal growth by sharing our own experiences with you. We use our Three Pillars of Nature Connection, Nature Conservation and Self-Development to inspire you to grow and evolve to become your best self. We encourage you to face challenges and push yourself out of your comfort zone, to take responsibility for your self and your environment, to take initiative to make a change, to be independent, yet interdependent in a team. Our community partners are committed to producing high quality content to motivate you on your journey. We also create blogs and videos about our experiences and recommend the books which are central to our philosophy through book reviews on our website. Learn more at https://www.trails-to-empowerment.org/Have you visited our socials yet? Make sure you follow us on Facebook, Instagram or Twitter at Trails to Empowerment to not miss out on any new episodes!

    How I Returned with the Elixir

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2020 7:58


    In this podcast, discover what Maaike experienced during her time at the ranch and how she continues to apply it after returning home.How you can benefit from this episode:Learn how Maaike faced challenges and experienced a transformation at the ranchDiscover how Maaike was determined to continue living by this philosophy after she returned homeSee how Maaike shared the ranch philosophy with others through her university assignmentAt Trails to Empowerment, we strive to empower you on your transformational journey of personal growth by sharing our own experiences with you. We use our Three Pillars of Nature Connection, Nature Conservation and Self-Development to inspire you to grow and evolve to become your best self. We encourage you to face challenges and push yourself out of your comfort zone, to take responsibility for your self and your environment, to take initiative to make a change, to be independent, yet interdependent in a team. Our community partners are committed to producing high quality content to motivate you on your journey. We also create blogs and videos about our experiences and recommend the books which are central to our philosophy through book reviews on our website. Learn more at https://www.trails-to-empowerment.org/Have you visited our socials yet? Make sure you follow us on Facebook, Instagram or Twitter @trailstoempowerment to not miss out on any new episodes!

    Meeting with a Black Bear

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2020 6:01


    In this podcast, Julia describes how her encounter with a mother black bear and two cubs resulted in a transformational experience and a nature connection.How you can benefit from this episode:Learn how Julia met three black bears while walking our horses out to grazeDiscover the moment of tension as Julia and the bear made eye contactSee how Julia experienced a transformation and nature connectionAt Trails to Empowerment, we strive to empower you on your transformational journey of personal growth by sharing our own experiences with you. We use our Three Pillars of Nature Connection, Nature Conservation and Self-Development to inspire you to grow and evolve to become your best self. We encourage you to face challenges and push yourself out of your comfort zone, to take responsibility for your self and your environment, to take initiative to make a change, to be independent, yet interdependent in a team. Our community partners are committed to producing high quality content to motivate you on your journey. We also create blogs and videos about our experiences and recommend the books which are central to our philosophy through book reviews on our website. Learn more at https://www.trails-to-empowerment.org/Have you visited our socials yet? Make sure you follow us on Facebook, Instagram or Twitter at Trails to Empowerment to not miss out on any new episodes!

    How I Became the Master of my own Destiny

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2020 9:14


    In this podcast, Lea describes how her transformational journey at the ranch helped her find purpose and meaning in her life.How you can benefit from this episode:Learn how Lea felt her life before the ranch was at a standstill – are you experiencing this too?Discover the physical, mental and emotional challenges Lea faced as she developed at the ranchSee how Lea found her purpose and how she will use this back home in GermanyAt Trails to Empowerment, we strive to empower you on your transformational journey of personal growth by sharing our own experiences with you. We use our Three Pillars of Nature Connection, Nature Conservation and Self-Development to inspire you to grow and evolve to become your best self. We encourage you to face challenges and push yourself out of your comfort zone, to take responsibility for your self and your environment, to take initiative to make a change, to be independent, yet interdependent in a team. Our community partners are committed to producing high quality content to motivate you on your journey. We also create blogs and videos about our experiences and recommend the books which are central to our philosophy through book reviews on our website. Learn more at https://www.trails-to-empowerment.org/Have you visited our socials yet? Make sure you follow us on Facebook, Instagram or Twitter at Trails to Empowerment to not miss out on any new episodes!

    First Step of the Journey

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2020 6:45


    In this podcast, Lydia describes the unexpected transformation she experienced during her time with Chilcotin Holidays and how she could reflect on it after her time here.How you can benefit from this episode:Learn how Lydia came to the ranch to be a horseback guide but also learned how to face and overcome her challengesDiscover how Lydia learned to listen to and accept herselfSee how this transformation allowed Lydia to become a teacher and mentor guideAt Trails to Empowerment, we strive to empower you on your transformational journey of personal growth by sharing our own experiences with you. We use our Three Pillars of Nature Connection, Nature Conservation and Self-Development to inspire you to grow and evolve to become your best self. We encourage you to face challenges and push yourself out of your comfort zone, to take responsibility for your self and your environment, to take initiative to make a change, to be independent, yet interdependent in a team. Our community partners are committed to producing high quality content to motivate you on your journey. We also create blogs and videos about our experiences and recommend the books which are central to our philosophy through book reviews on our website. Learn more at https://www.trails-to-empowerment.org/Have you visited our socials yet? Make sure you follow us on Facebook, Instagram or Twitter to not miss out on any new episodes!

    Bighorn Sheep Scouting

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2020 3:50


    In this podcast, Molly explains the challenges of scouting for Bighorn sheep on horseback through the mountain snow.How you can benefit from this episode:Learn how Molly scouted for sheepDiscover what Molly learned about the challenges of finding sheep in the snowSee how the forces of nature can disrupt even the best plansAt Trails to Empowerment, we strive to empower you on your transformational journey of personal growth by sharing our own experiences with you. We use our Three Pillars of Nature Connection, Nature Conservation and Self-Development to inspire you to grow and evolve to become your best self. We encourage you to face challenges and push yourself out of your comfort zone, to take responsibility for your self and your environment, to take initiative to make a change, to be independent, yet interdependent in a team. Our community partners are committed to producing high quality content to motivate you on your journey. We also create blogs and videos about our experiences and recommend the books which are central to our philosophy through book reviews on our website. Learn more at https://www.trails-to-empowerment.org/Have you visited our socials yet? Make sure you follow us on Facebook, Instagram or Twitter at Trails to Empowerment to not miss out on any new episodes!

    Living in an International Community

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2020 6:17


    In this podcast, Elke describes what it means to live in our international ranch community.How you can benefit from this episode:Learn how we bring our differing strengths and interests to create a cohesive, successful communityDiscover how we support each other to grow and achieve our goalsSee what it means to take initiative and responsibility in the communityAt Trails to Empowerment, we strive to empower you on your transformational journey of personal growth by sharing our own experiences with you. We use our Three Pillars of Nature Connection, Nature Conservation and Self-Development to inspire you to grow and evolve to become your best self. We encourage you to face challenges and push yourself out of your comfort zone, to take responsibility for your self and your environment, to take initiative to make a change, to be independent, yet interdependent in a team. Our community partners are committed to producing high quality content to motivate you on your journey. We also create blogs and videos about our experiences and recommend the books which are central to our philosophy through book reviews on our website. Learn more at https://www.trails-to-empowerment.org/Have you visited our socials yet? Make sure you follow us on Facebook, Instagram or Twitter at Trails to Empowerment to not miss out on any new episodes!

    Why I came to Chilcotin Holidays

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2020 5:55


    In this podcast, Marilen describes her transformational journey at the ranch and how she responded to challenges.How you can benefit from this episode:Learn about Marlien's first impressions of and experiences at the ranchDiscover how Marilen pushed herself out of her comfort zone to try new thingsSee how Marilen had developed by the end of her first week at the ranchAt Trails to Empowerment, we strive to empower you on your transformational journey of personal growth by sharing our own experiences with you. We use our Three Pillars of Nature Connection, Nature Conservation and Self-Development to inspire you to grow and evolve to become your best self. We encourage you to face challenges and push yourself out of your comfort zone, to take responsibility for your self and your environment, to take initiative to make a change, to be independent, yet interdependent in a team. Our community partners are committed to producing high quality content to motivate you on your journey. We also create blogs and videos about our experiences and recommend the books which are central to our philosophy through book reviews on our website. Learn more at https://www.trails-to-empowerment.org/Have you visited our socials yet? Make sure you follow us on Facebook, Instagram or Twitter at Trails to Empowerment to not miss out on any new episodes!

    The Health Benefits of Birch Water

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2020 6:31


    In this podcast, Charlie explains some of the health benefits of drinking birch water and why it's important to have it in moderation. Harvesting food from nature deepens our nature connection and increases our desire to act as wilderness stewards.How you can benefit from this episode:Learn the health benefits of drinking birch waterDiscover the mental and emotional benefits of harvesting food from the landSee what foods you can harvest from natureAt Trails to Empowerment, we strive to empower you on your transformational journey of personal growth by sharing our own experiences with you. We use our Three Pillars of Nature Connection, Nature Conservation and Self-Development to inspire you to grow and evolve to become your best self. We encourage you to face challenges and push yourself out of your comfort zone, to take responsibility for your self and your environment, to take initiative to make a change, to be independent, yet interdependent in a team. Our community partners are committed to producing high quality content to motivate you on your journey. We also create blogs and videos about our experiences and recommend the books which are central to our philosophy through book reviews on our website. Learn more at https://www.trails-to-empowerment.org/Have you visited our socials yet? Make sure you follow us on Facebook, Instagram or Twitter @ Trails to Empowerment to not miss out on any new episodes!

    Nature Addiction

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2020 8:21


    In this podcast, Charlie reviews an article about the positive benefits of spending time in nature and how we facilitate this at Chilcotin Holidays.How you can benefit from this episode:Learn why humans feel the need to be part of nature and what happens if this need isn't fulfilled - have you experienced nature deficit?Discover the benefits of connecting with nature – can you implement this in your life?See what we offer at the ranch to inspire you to reconnect with natureAt Trails to Empowerment, we strive to empower you on your transformational journey of personal growth by sharing our own experiences with you. We use our Three Pillars of Nature Connection, Nature Conservation and Self-Development to inspire you to grow and evolve to become your best self. We encourage you to face challenges and push yourself out of your comfort zone, to take responsibility for your self and your environment, to take initiative to make a change, to be independent, yet interdependent in a team. Our community partners are committed to producing high quality content to motivate you on your journey. We also create blogs and videos about our experiences and recommend the books which are central to our philosophy through book reviews on our website. Learn more at https://www.trails-to-empowerment.org/Have you visited our socials yet? Make sure you follow us on Facebook, Instagram or Twitter at Trails to Empowerment to not miss out on any new episodes!

    Back in the Saddle

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2020 5:10


    In this podcast, learn from Charlie how we train our horses to guide guests safely through the mountains How you can benefit from this episode:Learn how Charlie, Dale, Manon and Kevan rode Dash, Spruce and Teco in the deep snowDiscover what we learned about each of their personalitiesSee what the horses learned from this experienceAt Trails to Empowerment, we strive to empower you on your transformational journey of personal growth by sharing our own experiences with you. We use our Three Pillars of Nature Connection, Nature Conservation and Self-Development to inspire you to grow and evolve to become your best self. We encourage you to face challenges and push yourself out of your comfort zone, to take responsibility for your self and your environment, to take initiative to make a change, to be independent, yet interdependent in a team. Our community partners are committed to producing high quality content to motivate you on your journey. We also create blogs and videos about our experiences and recommend the books which are central to our philosophy through book reviews on our website. Learn more at https://www.trails-to-empowerment.org/Have you visited our socials yet? Make sure you follow us on Facebook, Instagram or Twitter @ trails to empowement to not miss out on any new episodes!

    Five Benefits of Nature

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2020 6:32


    In this podcast, Charlie explains five of the benefits of spending time in nature and how this can inspire in you the desire to conserve the environment and become a steward of the land.How you can benefit from this episode:Learn five ways you can benefit from spending time in natureDiscover what a deeper nature connection meansSee how you can benefit nature by becoming a wilderness stewardAt Trails to Empowerment, we strive to empower you on your transformational journey of personal growth by sharing our own experiences with you. We use our Three Pillars of Nature Connection, Nature Conservation and Self-Development to inspire you to grow and evolve to become your best self. We encourage you to face challenges and push yourself out of your comfort zone, to take responsibility for your self and your environment, to take initiative to make a change, to be independent, yet interdependent in a team. Our community partners are committed to producing high quality content to motivate you on your journey. We also create blogs and videos about our experiences and recommend the books which are central to our philosophy through book reviews on our website. Learn more at https://www.trails-to-empowerment.org/Have you visited our socials yet? Make sure you follow us on Facebook, Instagram or Twitter @ Trails to Empowerment to not miss out on any new episodes!

    Have Crazy Experiences and Write about Them

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2020 10:46


    In this podcast, Charlie tells the story of a week's worth of crazy experiences in the wilderness with two very special mentor guides, our horses, Tatla and Crazy Jack.How you can benefit from this episode:Learn how Charlie acquired the skills to fix a saddle rackDiscover how Charlie and Crazy Jack ran down a mountain slopeSee how Charlie and Tatla's bond strengthened further as they galloped bareback togetherAt Trails to Empowerment, we strive to empower you on your transformational journey of personal growth by sharing our own experiences with you. We use our Three Pillars of Nature Connection, Nature Conservation and Self-Development to inspire you to grow and evolve to become your best self. We encourage you to face challenges and push yourself out of your comfort zone, to take responsibility for your self and your environment, to take initiative to make a change, to be independent, yet interdependent in a team. Our community partners are committed to producing high quality content to motivate you on your journey. We also create blogs and videos about our experiences and recommend the books which are central to our philosophy through book reviews on our website. Learn more at https://www.trails-to-empowerment.org/Have you visited our socials yet? Make sure you follow us on Facebook, Instagram or Twitter at Trails to Empowerment to not miss out on any new episodes!

    Being a Mentor Guide on a Pack Trip

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2020 8:47


    In this podcast, learn about Kathrin's experiences as a mentor guide.How you can benefit from this episode:Learn how Kathrin took initiative to ensure she was fully prepared to be a mentor guideDiscover what Kathrin, her fellow mentor guides and guests experienced in the mountainsSee how Kathrin reflected on her time in the mountainsAt Trails to Empowerment, we strive to empower you on your transformational journey of personal growth by sharing our own experiences with you. We use our Three Pillars of Nature Connection, Nature Conservation and Self-Development to inspire you to grow and evolve to become your best self. We encourage you to face challenges and push yourself out of your comfort zone, to take responsibility for your self and your environment, to take initiative to make a change, to be independent, yet interdependent in a team. Our community partners are committed to producing high quality content to motivate you on your journey. We also create blogs and videos about our experiences and recommend the books which are central to our philosophy through book reviews on our website. Learn more at https://www.trails-to-empowerment.org/Have you visited our socials yet? Make sure you follow us on Facebook, Instagram or Twitter at Trails to Empowerment to not miss out on any new episodes!

    My Role in Conservation

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2020 3:10


    In this podcast, learn from Molly about recording wildlife and the importance of why we do this.How you can benefit from this episode:Learn what conservation means to Chilcotin Holidays and the Wilderness Stewardship FoundationDiscover where Molly went to scout for wildlifeSee how we record wildlife in our wildlife sightings formsAt Trails to Empowerment, we strive to empower you on your transformational journey of personal growth by sharing our own experiences with you. We use our Three Pillars of Nature Connection, Nature Conservation and Self-Development to inspire you to grow and evolve to become your best self. We encourage you to face challenges and push yourself out of your comfort zone, to take responsibility for your self and your environment, to take initiative to make a change, to be independent, yet interdependent in a team. Our community partners are committed to producing high quality content to motivate you on your journey. We also create blogs and videos about our experiences and recommend the books which are central to our philosophy through book reviews on our website. Learn more at https://www.trails-to-empowerment.org/Have you visited our socials yet? Make sure you follow us on Facebook, Instagram or Twitter at Trails to Empowerment to not miss out on any new episodes!

    One Week In, Want Out?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2020 6:29


    In this podcasts, Marilen guides you through Moira's journey at the ranch.How you can benefit from this episode:Learn how Moira initially felt on arriving at Chilcotin HolidaysDiscover how Moira learned about taking initiative and how this created opportunities for herSee how Moira became part of the ranch community and grew alongside her fellow community partnersAt Trails to Empowerment, we strive to empower you on your transformational journey of personal growth by sharing our own experiences with you. We use our Three Pillars of Nature Connection, Nature Conservation and Self-Development to inspire you to grow and evolve to become your best self. We encourage you to face challenges and push yourself out of your comfort zone, to take responsibility for your self and your environment, to take initiative to make a change, to be independent, yet interdependent in a team. Our community partners are committed to producing high quality content to motivate you on your journey. We also create blogs and videos about our experiences and recommend the books which are central to our philosophy through book reviews on our website. Learn more at https://www.trails-to-empowerment.org/Have you visited our socials yet? Make sure you follow us on Facebook, Instagram or Twitter at Trails to Empowerment to not miss out on any new episodes!

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