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Trails to Empowerment episodes

  • Being a Guide at the Ranch

    In this podcast, Charlie tells Raphaëlle's story of guiding a family on a Dude Ranch Experience

    How you can benefit from this episode:

    • Learn about Raphaëlle's initial nerves about being a guide
    • Discover how she stepped up to the challenge and took responsibility to make the trip a success
    • See how the family connected with nature and enjoyed their time at the ranch

    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 Six Principles of Nature Connection, Nature Conservation, Personal Development, Self-Sufficiency, Empowerment and Conscious & Aware 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/

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    4 min
  • Managing the Ranch After Two and a Half Weeks

    In this podcast, Charlie tells the story of Marilen's second week of her practicum

    How you can benefit from this episode:

    • Learn about the opportunities Marilen took on
    • Discover how she faced challenges but persevered to overcome them
    • See how our community philosophy is weaved into everything we do

    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 Six Principles of Nature Connection, Nature Conservation, Personal Development, Self-Sufficiency, Empowerment and Conscious & Aware 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 Instagram Trails to Empowerment to not miss out on any new episodes!

    5 min
  • The North American Model of Wildlife Conservation

    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 Model
    • Discover how these principles are applied in hands on conservation practices
    • See how the Chilcotin Ark Institute uses the Model in their conservation practices

    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 Six Principles of Nature Connection, Nature Conservation, Personal Development, Self-Sufficiency, Empowerment and Conscious & Aware 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 Instagram Trails to Empowerment to not miss out on any new episodes!

    8 min
  • Leckie Camp

    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 Camp
    • Discover the nearby mountains, landscapes and wildlife
    • See how you can have a wilderness experience here, through listening to the experiences of Jen and Tammy

    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 Six Principles of Nature Connection, Nature Conservation, Personal Development, Self-Sufficiency, Empowerment and Conscious & Aware 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 Instagram Trails to Empowerment to not miss out on any new episodes!

    9 min
  • The Key to Self-Empowerment? Accomplishment

    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 guide
    • Discover how this experience empowered and amazed Molly
    • See how you can have these experiences, joining us as intern and wilderness mentor guide

    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 Six Principles of Nature Connection, Nature Conservation, Personal Development, Self-Sufficiency, Empowerment and Conscious & Aware 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 Instagram Trails to Empowerment to not miss out on any new episodes!

    5 min
  • Stewardship – A Forest Practices Board Perspective

    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 Board
    • Discover how the Chilcotin Ark Institute implements and compliments these policies
    • See how you can get involved with the Chilcotin Ark Institute to also have this impact

    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 Six Principles of Nature Connection, Nature Conservation, Personal Development, Self-Sufficiency, Empowerment and Conscious & Aware 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 Instagram Trails to Empowerment to not miss out on any new episodes!

    6 min
  • Big Creek Camp

    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 Camp
    • Discover how Big Creek Camp is unique among our camps
    • See how the guests in this story experienced all Six Principles on their pack trip

    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 Six Principles of Nature Connection, Nature Conservation, Personal Development, Self-Sufficiency, Empowerment and Conscious & Aware 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 Instagram Trails to Empowerment to not miss out on any new episodes!

    14 min
  • Kitchen Helper to Cook Manager

    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 kitchen
    • Discover how Melvin took responsibility and initiative to refine his cooking, business and personal development skills
    • See how Melvin went on to create and run his own successful restaurant

    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 Six Principles of Nature Connection, Nature Conservation, Personal Development, Self-Sufficiency, Empowerment and Conscious & Aware 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 Instagram Trails to Empowerment to not miss out on any new episodes!

    5 min
  • How to Balance Sustainable Resource Use and Improve and Maintain Wildlife Habitat

    In this podcast, Lisa reviews Mike Morris' strategic advice from 2015 about sustainable resource use and how to improve and maintain wildlife habitat

    How you can benefit from this episode:

    • Learn about the condition of wildlife habitat in British Columbia
    • Discover the five recommendations made on how to secure a healthy future for the environment and the economy
    • See how you can get involved to make your contribution to conservation


    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 Six Principles of Nature Connection, Nature Conservation, Personal Development, Self-Sufficiency, Empowerment and Conscious & Aware 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 Instagram Trails to Empowerment to not miss out on any new episodes!

    7 min
  • Spruce Lake Camp

    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 Camp
    • Discover the wildlife and landmarks that bring the Spruce Lake area to life
    • See how you could experience a nature connection during a stay at Spruce Lake

    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 Six Principles of Nature Connection, Nature Conservation, Personal Development, Self-Sufficiency, Empowerment and Conscious & Aware 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 Instagram Trails to Empowerment to not miss out on any new episodes!

    8 min

About Trails to Empowerment

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We are an international group of people dedicated to personal development, nature conservation and nature connection in a unique wilderness environment.