In this episode, hosts Tommy and Chris explore Coaching Development and Careers at District H. Whether you're a member, a coach, or just curious about what makes our team special, this conversation highlights the passion and expertise driving our community.

Here's what you'll learn in this episode:

* Why coaching at District H is all about helping members achieve personal goals, from overcoming pain to excelling in performance.

* Insights into what makes a great coach, including philosophies from the International Coaching Federation and OPEX.

* How District H fosters a team of professionals passionate about guiding you toward success.

At District H, our mission is to partner with you on your fitness and wellness journey, offering personalized support for every step along the way.

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Contents In This Video:

[00:00:00] - Intro: Why Coaching Culture Matters to Members

[00:01:34] - The Heart of Coaching: Guiding Point A to Point B

[00:02:51] - Chris' Why: From Programming to Purpose

[00:04:30] - Coaching Defined: OPEX, Active Life, and Autonomy

[00:06:45] - Our 4-Part Development Framework Explained

[00:09:10] - Paths After Year 1: Technician, Manager, or Entrepreneur

[00:12:30] - Real Career Growth: Pay, Pathways, and Promotions

[00:15:05] - Building Coaches vs. Hiring Stars: Our Long-Term Bet

[00:18:20] - Why Members Win When Coaches Grow

[00:21:00] - Final Thoughts: Culture Over Everything

Learn More About District H Strength & Fitness:

Website: https://districthsf.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/district_h_strength/ FaceBook: https://www.facebook.com/DistrictHStrength YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@districthstrengthandfitness

What happens when yoga becomes more than just a workout?

Tune in to discover Kelsey Konsen’s inspiring story of transformation, balance, and purpose through yoga. This episode takes you through Kelsey’s personal and professional evolution—from being an athlete skeptical of yoga to finding healing and a deeper calling as a yoga teacher.

Learn how yoga helped her recover from trauma, why she believes in addressing the “whole person, not just the pose,” and how she creates personalized programs that transform lives.

Whether you're a wellness enthusiast, someone curious about yoga's life-changing potential, or a busy professional seeking balance, Kelsey’s insights offer a fresh perspective on integrating yoga into daily life. With heartfelt client success stories and her vision for evolving her practice, this episode is packed with actionable inspiration to support your mind, body, and soul.

Contents In This Episode:

[00:00:00] - Intro & Meet Kelsey

[00:02:16] - From Athlete to Yoga Skeptic

[00:04:22] - Yoga After Trauma: A Lifesaving Practice

[00:06:39] - Turning a Private Practice into a Calling

[00:10:06] - Kelsey’s Philosophy: Yoga as the “And”

[00:13:04] - Addressing the Whole Person, Not Just the Pose [00:15:12] - Choosing Depth Over Width in Her Practice

[00:17:29] - Success Stories: Birth, Pain Relief, and Golf

[00:21:13] - Yoga at District H: Real People, Real Impact

[00:26:44] - What’s Next: Living the Knowledge, Not Just Earning It

Learn More About Kelsey Konsen:

Website: https://www.yogabalancehtx.com/

Her Story: https://voyagehouston.com/interview/meet-kelsey-konsen-yoga-balance-inc-houston-heights/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yogabalancehtx/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@yogabalancehtx3641

Learn More About District H Strength & Fitness:

Website: https://districthsf.com/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/district_h_strength/

FaceBook: https://www.facebook.com/DistrictHStrength

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@districthstrengthandfitness

What does it truly take to help clients achieve lasting health? This episode of Real Training. Better Living dives deep into the "Reclaim, Ascend, & Self-Mastery" framework, offering a fresh perspective on personalized fitness strategies.

Join Tommy and Chris as they discuss how understanding client motivations can shape effective training approaches, share real-life examples of overcoming challenges, and explore actionable insights that fitness professionals can apply right away. Whether you're a coach, a fitness enthusiast, or someone on your own health journey, this episode provides the tools and inspiration to take control of your well-being. Discover how to tailor strategies that meet individual needs and how the client-centric approach can pave the way for long-term success.

Looking to see where you’re at in your own fitness or coaching process? Tune in and start your transformation today!

Contents in this Video:

[00:00:00] - Welcome & Mapping the Client Journey

[00:03:12] - Digging Deeper: Understanding Client Motivations

[00:06:38] - Real Talk: Tools, Mistakes & Client Trust

[00:10:15] - Phase 1: Reclaiming Health After Setbacks

[00:14:00] - Phase 2: Ascend — Building Strength & Confidence

[00:18:05] - Phase 3: Self-Mastery & Training Autonomy

[00:23:15] - Testing Limits: Setting Goals & Embracing Challenges

[00:27:45] - Final Takeaways: Sustainable Fitness & Self-Awareness

Learn More About District H Strength & Fitness:

Website: https://districthsf.com/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/district_h_strength/

FaceBook: https://www.facebook.com/DistrictHStrength

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@districthstrengthandfitness