Ep 404: Own Your Path with Karen Maxwell
Release Date: 06/01/2022
Ep 910: Let It Rip Friday: Achievement Starts With Deciding To Try
SISTERHOOD OF SWEAT - Motivation, Inspiration, Health, Wealth, Fitness, Authenticity, Confidence and Empowerment
On this week's Let It Rip Friday, we're discussing the fact that achievement starts with deciding to try.
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Ep 907: Breaking the Burnout Cycle: Why Successful Women Must Rethink Weight, Wellness, and Work with Christine Trimpe
SISTERHOOD OF SWEAT - Motivation, Inspiration, Health, Wealth, Fitness, Authenticity, Confidence and Empowerment
In this episode of The Sisterhood of S.W.E.A.T., Linda Mitchell sits down with Christine Trimpe, founder of the SugarFreed® Method and author of SugarFreed: Stop Losing the Weight Loss Battle, Start Gaining the Victory, to unpack the real reason so many high-achieving women feel stuck when it comes to their health. Christine shares her powerful personal story of losing over 100 pounds and breaking free from years of sugar addiction, revealing why traditional dieting fails and what it actually takes to create lasting transformation. This conversation goes beyond food and fitness,...
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Ep 909: Motivation Monday: Is There Hidden Meaning To Our Dreams?
SISTERHOOD OF SWEAT - Motivation, Inspiration, Health, Wealth, Fitness, Authenticity, Confidence and Empowerment
On this week's motivation Monday, we're discussing our dreams.
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Ep 907: Healing Across Generations: Trauma, Truth & The Power of Being Seen with Luke David Blumm
SISTERHOOD OF SWEAT - Motivation, Inspiration, Health, Wealth, Fitness, Authenticity, Confidence and Empowerment
What happens when two people from completely different generations—each carrying their own hidden scars—find healing through an unexpected friendship? In this powerful episode of The Sisterhood of S.W.E.A.T., Linda Mitchell sits down with rising young actor Luke David Blumm to talk about his role in the deeply moving new film The Optimist. Luke shares insights from working on major projects like Where the Crawdads Sing, The King of Staten Island, and hit TV series including The Walking Dead, Watchmen, and The Sinner. At the heart of today’s conversation is The Optimist, inspired by the...
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Ep 906: Shirley Weir - How To Conquer Midlife Menopause Madness
SISTERHOOD OF SWEAT - Motivation, Inspiration, Health, Wealth, Fitness, Authenticity, Confidence and Empowerment
Are you ready to understand menopause? Have you been worried about menopause? In this episode, we dive into learning the truth about menopause, perimenopause, and post-menopause. Today’s episode aims to give women the correct information in order to help more women embrace these changes, instead of fearing them. In this episode, I talk with Shirley Weir, author and menopause expert, joins us to discuss the importance of navigating menopause with knowledge. She talks about her own experiences dealing with perimenopause and nutrition. She discusses why women don’t need to be...
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Ep 904: Make Big Talk by Skipping the Small Talk with Kalina Silverman
SISTERHOOD OF SWEAT - Motivation, Inspiration, Health, Wealth, Fitness, Authenticity, Confidence and Empowerment
In this episode of The Sisterhood of Sweat, we sit down with conversation expert and storyteller Kalina Silverman, the creator of the global movement Make Big Talk and author of the new book Big Talk: How to Skip the Small Talk, Make Meaningful Connections, and Enrich Your Life. Kalina’s journey started with something many people quietly experience—loneliness. While away at college, she realized she was surrounded by people yet still struggling to form meaningful friendships. Instead of accepting surface-level conversations, she began asking deeper questions that moved past small talk and...
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Ep 905: Cortisol, Co-Dependency & Chronic Fatigue with Elizabeth Gaines
SISTERHOOD OF SWEAT - Motivation, Inspiration, Health, Wealth, Fitness, Authenticity, Confidence and Empowerment
In this episode of The Sisterhood of Sweat, we sit down with Elizabeth Gaines, Director of Education at Functional Diagnostic Nutrition (FDN), to talk about burnout, stress physiology, and how unresolved emotional patterns can quietly drive chronic illness. Elizabeth’s path into functional medicine began in survival mode. For more than a decade, she worked in nonprofit trauma recovery, supporting victims of domestic minor sex trafficking. The emotional intensity and chronic stress eventually led to severe burnout and declining health. When conventional medicine dismissed her symptoms as...
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Ep 903: The Heart Of A Champion with Jordan Nolan
SISTERHOOD OF SWEAT - Motivation, Inspiration, Health, Wealth, Fitness, Authenticity, Confidence and Empowerment
This week on The Sisterhood of Sweat, we’re joined by Jordan Nolan — three-time Stanley Cup Champion turned actor — to talk about his transition from professional hockey to starring in the hit series Shoresy, now premiering Season 5 in the U.S. Jordan shares insights from his NHL career, what it was like winning three championships, and how he stepped into the world of television — all while staying connected to his roots and giving back to First Nation communities. 🏒 About Shoresy – Season 5 Premiere Date: February 21, 2026 Streaming On: Hulu Episodes: 6 (All dropping at...
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Ep 902: The Moment Pain Lets Go: What Most People Never Witness with Mike Hammond
SISTERHOOD OF SWEAT - Motivation, Inspiration, Health, Wealth, Fitness, Authenticity, Confidence and Empowerment
In this powerful episode of The Sisterhood of Sweat, we sit down with Mike Hammond for a real, unfiltered conversation about resilience, ownership, and what it actually takes to rebuild when life forces you to level up. Mike shares his personal journey through adversity, the hard lessons that shaped his leadership, and the mindset shifts required to move from reaction to intention. This isn’t about hype. It’s about standards. It’s about discipline. It’s about deciding who you are going to be when pressure hits. We talk about: • The defining moments that forced Mike to change • Why...
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Ep 901: The Pink Purse
SISTERHOOD OF SWEAT - Motivation, Inspiration, Health, Wealth, Fitness, Authenticity, Confidence and Empowerment
We're throwing it back to a great friday episode discussing faith and the Pink Purse.
info_outlineAre you interested in changing your habits? Have you been struggling to figure out what path to take? Today, I talk with Karen Maxwell. Kinisi Performance was founded by Karen "Kmax" Maxwell, Senior Master Instructor and Director of Training at CycleBar, the premier name in indoor cycling. Kmax oversees over 2000 instructors worldwide while teaching multiple classes a week, giving her a unique perspective on the fitness landscape and culture. Kinisi is a reflection of that perspective, offering products that support and represent the SweatLife. We discuss being vulnerable, and why owning who you are is the most impactful thing you can do. Karen also shares the importance of not getting up comparing yourself to others and taking some time to make sure you know what you really want in life.
Questions I asked:
- How did you become the director of training at CycleBar?
- What made the difference for CycleBar to survive COVID?
- Why is connection so important?
- How do you deal with comparison and owning who we are?
- Why are influencers online not the reality for most people?
- Why is it important to be vulnerable to connect with people?
- How does storytelling impact us?
- Why is there no such thing as a timeline you need to follow?
- How do you let your children have room to make their own decisions?
- How does being fit and strong inside and out empower you?
- Why is it important to have your energy in the right place?
- Can you tell us where to find you, and what your business is?
Topics Discussed:
- Health.
- Mindset.
- Managing stress.
- Finding your passion.
- Vulnerability.
- Group Fitness
- Coaching.
- Comparison.
- Connection.
Quotes from the show:
- “I’m tired of people telling me NO, I’m a YES girl.” Karen Maxwell @SisterhoodSweat
- “We need connection and interaction and human to human exchange.” Karen Maxwell @SisterhoodSweat
- “I didn’t figure out my passion until my 30s, and I was seeing other people doing it sooner.” Karen Maxwell @SisterhoodSweat
- “It takes work to be able to avoid comparison.” Karen Maxwell @SisterhoodSweat
- “Life is too short to let comparisons drag you down.” Karen Maxwell @SisterhoodSweat
How you can stay in touch with Karen:
- https://www.instagram.com/kmaxthecat/
- https://www.kinisiperformance.com/
- Use KMAX20 for 20% off!
- https://www.facebook.com/kinisiperformance
How you can stay in touch with Linda:
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