Trails to Empowerment

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 experience
• See how Suzanne developed, taking on new responsibilities

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/

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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 concept
• Discover how the Trails to Empowerment Community parallels matriarchal values
• See 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/

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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 development

How you can benefit from this episode:

• Learn about environment, social and governance factors and their increasing presence in large companies
• Discover how the Trails to Empowerment Community's Three Pillar philosophy reflects ESG factors
• See how you can apply ESG factors to your own personal development

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/

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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 work
• Discover how the Trails to Empowerment Community facilitates intentional work
• See 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/

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In this podcast, Charlie tells her and Lisa's comparison of Shangri-La with North America's equivalent, the Chilcotin Ark

How you can benefit from this episode:

• Learn about the mythical Shangri-La and North America's real equivalent, the Chilcotin Ark
• Discover the unique biodiversity and ecosystems of the Chilcotin Ark
• See how you can benefit from the Chilcotin Ark and take responsibility to conserve it as a wilderness steward

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/

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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 level
• Learn about crowdfunding for nature conservation projects
• Learn about wild horses, nature cosnervation and culture

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/

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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 2017
• Discover how this template can help environmental workers to manage species at risk
• See how the Chilcotin Ark Institute uses BC recommendations 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 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/

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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 growth

How you can benefit from this episode:

• Learn about Lea's life before the ranch and the differences she experienced
• Discover how she got involved in every challenge and opportunity to grow
• See how Lea's English skills, nature connection and self-confidence grew

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/

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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 ranch
• Discover how she enthusiastically jumped into new challenges that she had avoided before
• See how Florence experienced a personal transformation during the second 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 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/

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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 Wildlife
• 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 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/

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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 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/

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In this podcast, Charlie tells the story of Marilen's second week as an intern

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 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/

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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 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/

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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 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/

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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 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/

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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 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/

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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 Three Pillars – personal development, nature connection and conservation 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 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/

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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 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/

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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 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/

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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 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/

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