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Life Lessons from Pickleball™

Shelley Maurer and Sher Emerick

Meet Shelley and Sher, the dynamic duo, who found more than just a sport on the Pickleball court - they discovered how Pickleball was weaving its magic, creating connections, boosting confidence, and sprinkling their lives with amazing joy. Inspired by their own personal transformation and the contagious enthusiasm of their fellow players, they knew this was more than a game. Join them on their weekly podcast as they serve up engaging conversations with people from all walks of life, and all around

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E17: Jim and Yvonne Hackenberg: Hall of Fame Legends...

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2024/08/27

Ever wondered how kindness and sportsmanship can thrive in competitive sports? Jim and Yvonne Hackenberg take us through their philosophy of maintaining love, respect, and teamwork on the court. Discover their incredible contributions to the pickleball community, from refereeing and serving on the USA Rules Committee to organizing the Kalamazoo tournament and founding Pickleball Outreach. Their efforts in enhancing pickleball facilities and giving back to the community exemplify the true spir...

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E16: Dr. Erik Korem: Building Resilient Athletes for...

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2024/08/20

Ever wondered how sports science can revolutionize your pickleball game? We have Dr. Erik Korem joining us to share his pioneering insights from the NFL and college sports. Discover how wearable technology and tailored training strategies can lead to an incredible 88% reduction in injuries. https://www.erikkorem.com/https://www.AIM7.com@ErikKoremMusic gifted to us by Ian Pedersen: @ianpedersen Contact us: Lifelessonsfrompickleball@gmail.comLifelessonsfrompickleballpodcast.comhttps://www....

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E15: Karen Butera: Connecting Singles Worldwide...

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2024/08/13

What happens when a retired corporate attorney swaps her racquetball racquet for a pickleball paddle? Meet Karen Butera, the dynamic founder of Pickleball Singles Mingles. Whether you’re a pickleball player, single, or just curious about the sport, Karen’s heartfelt stories and insights offer a wealth of inspiration that stretches well beyond the court.Music gifted to us by Ian Pedersen: @ianpedersen Contact us: Lifelessonsfrompickleball@gmail.comLifelessonsfrompickleballpodcast.comhttps://ww...

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E15: Dan Magee: Changing Young Lives in Juvenile...

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2024/08/06

Join us while we uncover how Dan Magee uses Pickleball as a tool to build trust and rapport with troubled youth, opening doors to impactful conversations about future aspirations and positive behavior changes. These playful interactions provide a sanctuary where kids can temporarily forget their worries and simply experience joy. The mutual benefits for both mentors and mentees are profound, offering invaluable lessons in patience, empathy, and goal-setting that can alter the course of a youn...

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E14: Jeannine Ewing: Empowering Women Through...

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2024/08/01

Discover how embracing a new sport can reignite your passion for fitness and competition in our latest episode with Jeannine Ewing, a former high school teacher and multi-sport athlete. This episode delves into the importance of functional exercises and the critical role of protein for muscle building and retention, especially for women. We also reflect on the meaningful connections formed in the classroom and on the pickleball court.Ryan BondInstagram: bond.strengthe-mail: bondst...

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E13: Dori West and Dr. Cameron Smith: Finding Balance...

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2024/07/30

Join us for an episode filled with insightful tips, heartfelt stories, and a vision for fostering greater community through pickleball. Cameron, known as the Dink Shrink, and Dori provide practical techniques to manage focus and muscle memory, share personal anecdotes about handling frustration on the court, and illustrate the importance of individualized approaches.@dearpickleballMusic gifted to us by Ian Pedersen: @ianpedersen Contact us: Lifelessonsfrompickleball@gmail.comLifelessonsfrompi...

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E12: Julie Billett: Strength, Resilience and...

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2024/07/23

Julie shares deeply personal experiences, including her journey through chemotherapy, supported by her loving husband. Her reflections on patience, humility, and the importance of being present offer profound life lessons. She speaks candidly about embracing vulnerability and the reciprocal nature of giving and receiving support, illustrating how these principles have enriched her relationships and personal growth. Julie's story is a heartfelt testament to resilience, human connection, and th...

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E11: Twila Adams: Resilience and Triumph Through...

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2024/07/16

What would you do if life threw you one curveball after another? Join us for an extraordinary conversation with Twila Adams, a remarkable Army veteran and adaptive athlete who shares her inspiring journey of unwavering resilience and optimism. Despite enduring a life-altering automobile accident in 1994 that left her paralyzed from the neck down, Twila's unbreakable spirit shines through as she relearns how to live life fully, emphasizing the power of small acts of kindness and focusing on po...

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E10: Roger BelAir: Transforming Lives Behind Bars...

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2024/07/09

What happens when you take a beloved sport like pickleball and introduce it to some of the toughest environments in the country? Former financial professional Roger BelAir reveals his unexpected journey to bringing pickleball to prisons in this eye-opening episode. Inspired by a chance viewing of a 60 Minutes segment, Roger found himself proposing the idea to Cook County Jail and, thanks to a fortuitous moment involving Sheriff Tom Dart's daughter, was invited to teach inmates. Roger's story ...

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E9: Joyce Jones: Pickleball Pioneer and Hall of Fame...

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2024/07/02

How does a 94-year-old woman become a pickleball legend? Join us for an inspiring conversation with Joyce Jones, a remarkable nonagenarian who still competes in Pickleball and has dedicated over four decades of her life to the sport. Her family's efforts to nominate her for the Pickleball Hall of Fame are a testament to her extraordinary contributions and achievements. Whether you’re a seasoned player or new to the sport, Joyce’s story will leave you motivated to embrace your passions wholehe...

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E8: Lorraine Schneider: Finding Patience and Growth...

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2024/06/25

Lorraine Schneider, a Global Crisis Manager, opens up about the virtues of patience and mindfulness, vital qualities in crisis, on the court and in everyday life. Her experiences show how meditation can center one's gameplay, and how a supportive community can make constructive feedback a valuable tool for personal growth. This episode is filled with relatable stories and practical wisdom, making it a must-listen for anyone intrigued by the deeper connections and personal development fostered...

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E7: Dr. Kwabena Akufo: Transforming a Continent with...

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2024/06/18

What does it take to introduce a sport to an entire continent? Apostle Dr. Kwabena Akufo joins us to share his unparalleled journey from discovering pickleball in Andover, Massachusetts, to championing its spread throughout Africa. In this episode, Dr. Akufo walks us through his relentless efforts and innovative strategies to embed pickleball in the African Games, overcoming significant hurdles by leveraging personal connections and forming a comprehensive continent-level confederation. His s...

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S1E6: Finding Joy and Growth on the Pickleball Court...

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2024/06/11

What hidden life lessons await on the pickleball court? Join us as we unravel the captivating journey of Will, a talented children's book author and illustrator, and Lilly, a dedicated preschool teacher, who found unexpected joy and growth in their transition from tennis to pickleball. Living in a vibrant retirement community in Arizona, their story is a compelling testament to how a shared passion can strengthen bonds and shape personal development. From creative practice drills to maintaini...

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S1E5: Recreational Joy and Competitive Spirit in...

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2024/06/04

Can a simple game like pickleball really offer profound life lessons? Join us on "Life Lessons from Pickleball™" as we uncover the incredible journeys of Wenting Nie, a neonatal nurse and mother, and Kim Landesberg, a former teacher and mom, who have both found comfort and community through this beloved sport. Wenting shares how her transition from tennis to pickleball in 2023 brought new meaning to her life, while Kim opens up about how the game helped her cope with the devastating losses of...

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S1E4: From Small Town Roots to Pickleball Wisdom:...

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2024/06/04

Ever wondered how growing up in a small town can shape a person's character? In today's episode, we sit down with our dear friend Sarah Moore, who takes us on a nostalgic journey through her hometown of Hayward, Wisconsin. Known as the muskie capital of the world, Hayward boasts unique experiences like the giant muskie landmark, the World Lumberjack Championships, and North America's largest cross-country ski race. Sarah shares how her close-knit community and upbringing as the daughter of a ...

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S1E3: Discovering Passion and Resilience Through...

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2024/06/04

What if you discovered a passion you never knew you had, and it changed your life in unexpected ways? Join us as we sit down with Daphna Robon, a retired casualty claims adjuster and real estate agent who found a newfound love for pickleball. Despite never having played a sport, Daphna didn't just pick up a paddle—she embraced the challenge, even facing her initial intimidation of playing with men. Daphna’s story is a journey of overcoming fears and finding joy, offering insights into how spo...

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S1E2: Embracing the Pickleball Life: Shannon...

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2024/06/04

Join us as we welcome Shannon Burkhalter, who shares her inspiring journey from Tennis to becoming an avid pickleball player. Shannon recounts her early days, the welcoming community she found, and how pickleball has become an essential part of her life. Through lessons, flights, round-robin groups, open play sessions and tournaments, Shannon’s passion for the game shines through, along with her camaraderie with tournament buddy Shelley. This episode captures the joy, inclusivity, and m...

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S1E1: Building Community Through Pickleball with...

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2024/06/04

Ever wondered how a self-described non-athlete found her calling in the world of pickleball? Today, we talk with Madeleine Lapke, a beacon in the pickleball community, who turned a reluctant dinner event participation into a life-transforming journey. Listen as Madeleine recounts overcoming her apprehensions and discovering an unexpected passion that not only uplifted her spirits but also drew her closer to her husband and local community. Her story is a testament to the incredible power of p...

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Life Lessons from Pickleball™ Trailer

Life Lessons from Pickleball™ ·

2024/05/24

Meet Shelley Maurer and Sher Emerick, the dynamic duo, who found more than just a sport on the Pickleball court - they discovered how Pickleball was weaving its magic, creating connections, boosting confidence, and sprinkling their lives with amazing joy. Inspired by their own personal transformation and the contagious enthusiasm of their fellow players, they knew this was more than a game. Join them on their weekly podcast as they serve up engaging conversations with people from all walks of life,

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