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Conditioned Food SensitivityChange Your Food Reactions Through VisualizationVisualization is a powerful tool to rewire our brain’s circuitry and create new pathways that lead to success. Visualization can change our relationship with food and help us move past conditioned food avoidance and sensitivity. Aaron Volpatti is a cognitive performance and injury coach, speaker, retired NHL player, burn survivor, and a graduate from Brown University- B.Sc Human Biology. He is also the author of Fighter – Defing the NHL Odds. A pioneer in Cinematic Visualization and athletic performance, Aaron’s unique practice has helped athletes all over the world. You can reach him at AaronVolpatti.com2025-05-0127 min
Authenticity Unleashed39. The Power of Visualization and the Strength in Adversity with Aaron Volpatti
The Power of Visualization and the Strength in Adversity with Aaron Volpatti
In this captivating episode of Authenticity Unleashed, Pam Rader sits down with former NHL player Aaron Volpatti for a deep dive into the mindset and resilience required to overcome life’s biggest challenges. Aaron shares his remarkable journey from small-town kid to professional hockey player, illustrating how visualization and relentless determination fueled his success both on and off the ice.
Together, Pam and Aaron explore:
The Power of Visualization: How crafting a clear mental picture of your goals can shape your re...2024-12-041h 04
Second StoryFire And Ice | Aaron VolpattiThis week Josh and Corey chat with former NHLer, author, burn survivor, and Cognitive Performance Coach Aaron Volpatti.When he was a teenager, Aaron survived a burn accident that left him with second and third-degree burns to over 40% of his body. He lay in a burn unit for months, thinking that the accident had ended his dream of getting a hockey scholarship to an Ivy League school.A few years later, he was lacing them up at Brown University, and a short time after that as an NHLer with the Vancouver Canucks.How did he do...2024-10-141h 33
STOP FIGHTING WITH YOUR SONVacation from self helpWant to tell me something? Send me a text!Take a vacation from trying to be better. You are good enough as you are. Take a break by reading these awesome books:"Finding me" by Viola Davis"Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage" By Alfred Lansing "A Good Wife: Escaping the Life I Never Chose" by Meg Masters and Samra Zafar"Adrift: Seventy-Six Days Lost at Sea" by Steven Callahan"Fighter: Defying the NHL Odds" by Aaron VolpattiJackie from Intermittent Fasting Foo...2024-09-1910 min
Invisible ScarsRewind: Defying the NHL Odds with Aaron Volpatti**TRIGGER WARNING: Detailed discussion of Aaron's severe burn injury**This week, Jessalynn is sitting down with former NHL player Aaron Volpatti to hear his truly inspiring story of resilience following a traumatic campfire accident in 2005. Growing up, Aaron always had a passion for hockey, with dreams of playing on a professional level. However, in 2005, his life changed forever. Suffering from second- and third-degree burns to 40% of his body, Aaron was told his hockey career was over. With years of intense recovery ahead and no scholarship offers heading into his last year of junior hockey, the odds were insurmountably against him. T...2024-07-021h 27
Oilersnation Everyday with Tyler YaremchukThe Oilers collapse in Game 1 versus the CanucksThe Edmonton Oilers had Game 1 in the palm of their hands last night; however, a third period collapse gifted the Vancouver Canucks the victory. Now, heading into game 2, the Oilers have there backs against the one. Luckily for Oilers fans, it's a position they've been in many times before and they've found a way to recover.Tyler Yaremchuk and Liam Horrobin go live for Oilersnation Everyday at noon only on the Oilersnation YouTube channel. They'll discuss everything that went down last night in Game 1 between the Oilers and Canucks both on and off the ice. Want...2024-05-091h 25
The Put On PodcastEp.20 - Half-Baked Sports Betting Ideas, Treating Your Career Like A Startup & Learning Via PodcastsIn this episode, Derek and Cal speak w/ guest Dave Stark and put YOU onto…
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Live betting lines for sports card breaks
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Mitlin Money MindsetAaron Volpatti Unveils His Journey Beyond the IceAaron Volpatti is an Author, Cognitive Performance and Injury Coach, Speaker, retired NHL player, and burn survivor. He is a pioneer in Cinematic Visualization and performance mindset. After a horrific campfire accident in 2005, Aaron was airlifted to Vancouver General Hospital. He suffered second and third-degree burns to 40% of his body and was told his hockey career was over. He faced insurmountable odds. After several surgeries and a gruesome recovery, he returned to the ice four months after his injury and signed with the Vancouver Canucks five years later. In his 5th season with the Washington...2024-04-1738 min
The Mike Smyth ShowNew eviction rules, John Rustad on the Carbon Tax increase, & Retired NHLer Aaron Volpatti!Pros and cons of the new eviction rules.BC Conservative leader John Rustad joins us to discuss the Carbon tax increases!Retired NHLer Aaron Volpatti comes on to give details about his new book! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2024-04-0349 min
Great Northern DiscussionsGND#14 with Aaron Volpatti Ex NHLer/CognitivePerformanceCoach/Author/SpeakerAaron Volpatti is the author of his current book Fighter-Defying the NHL Odds, and Cognitive Performance Coach/Speaker. Aaron grew up like most Canadian kids dreaming of making it big in hockey while living in the picturesque town of Revelstoke, British Columbia. While admittedly not the most talented kid around on the ice, once he ventured to the bigger cities, it became apparent to him he had a different kind of gift. This gift being toughness. However, it wasn't until later in life, entering his second year of junior hockey for the Vernon Vipers, where his toughness would be...2024-04-021h 22
Living with TBI - Traumatic Brain InjuryGrowing Through Adversity: A Conversation with Aaron Volpatti, Hockey EnforcerAaron Volpatti was an up and coming hockey player when tragedy struck at the age of nineteen. While playing around with a campfire, he accidentally burned himself, so seriously that he had to be airlifted to a burn unit where he faced months of very painful recovery. During that difficult time, Aaron discovered the power of visualization, something that would change his life. Against all odds he not only recovered from the burns, but he went on to win a hockey scholarship from Brown University and then, remarkably a place on his hometown hockey team, the Ca...2024-03-181h 14Invisible ScarsDefying the NHL Odds with Aaron Volpatti**TRIGGER WARNING: Detailed discussion of Aaron's severe burn injury**This week, Jessalynn is sitting down with former NHL player Aaron Volpatti to hear his truly inspiring story of resilience following a traumatic campfire accident in 2005. Growing up, Aaron always had a passion for hockey, with dreams of playing on a professional level. However, in 2005, his life changed forever. Suffering from second- and third-degree burns to 40% of his body, Aaron was told his hockey career was over. With years of intense recovery ahead and no scholarship offers heading into his last year of junior hockey, the odds were insurmountably against him. T...2024-02-061h 26
Lets Not Sugarcoat It45 | Visualization With Aaron VolpattiAaron Volpatti is a former NHL player and a pioneer in visualization and performance mindset. He holds a B.Sc degree in Human Biology from Brown University. His hockey career, post-secondary studies, and personal experiences led Aaron to develop his unique practice. He is dedicated to teaching others how to find their true grit through visualization. Today, Aaron is focused on inspiring people around the world through his coaching and speaking engagements. His journeys and successes wouldn’t have been possible without the extremely powerful visualization practice he developed. He wrote his own story, and visua...2023-11-151h 13
The PP1 PodcastCanucks Wagons, Units, and figuring it out w/ Aaron VolpattiPresented in concert with THPN, Draft Kings Sports book (Promo code: THPN) and Raycon (promo code: THPN).
The Canucks are an absolute unit right now and we brought in a guy who was no stranger to a team unit, Aaron Volpatti.
He talks about the creation of his book "FIGHTER", the process to get to the point of writing and what he's doing now.
We get into the current state of protective equipment, why the Canucks are doing so well, and how the Sedins are still incredibly fit.
Was Aaron's rookie...2023-11-101h 08
Inappropriate EarlEpisode 361 - Aaron VolpattiInappropriate Earl is BACK!! Join me as I welcome Aaron Volpatti who tells his amazing story of burn victims to NHL player to self help speaker!! Follow him on IG and Twitter @aaronvolpatti and please buy his book Fighter to read about this amazing journey.
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Becoming PreferredAaron Volpatti – Visualization, Grit, and AdversitySEASON: 2 EPISODE: 20Episode Overview:The mind is the most powerful tool we have at our disposal. When you’re down and out, it takes a fighting spirit to keep going, and more importantly, something worth fighting for. Aaron Volpatti is a former NHL player and a pioneer in visualization and performance mindset. Aaron joins us to discuss the true power of the human mind and what is possible with visualization that will help you reframe adversity, instill a deep sense of trust in your journey, and demystify the impossible. Join me now for my...2023-05-1549 min
Becoming PreferredJason Muhammad – Next Generation LeadershipSEASON: 2 EPISODE: 19Episode Overview:As a leader, you have to manage other people, but first and foremost, you need to know how to effectively lead yourself.If you're ready to leave the bench and embrace the growth mindset towards leadership so that you can take your business or organization into the future, then you'll enjoy my conversation with author, speaker and leadership expert, Jason Muhammad.Guest Bio: Jason Muhammad founder of JM Leadership Development. He is a certified life and leadership trainer assisting companies to fill or build their l...2023-05-0835 min
Glass and OutCognitive Performance Coach Aaron Volpatti: Turning tragedy into triumph, the power of visualization and helping athletes reach peak performanceIn episode #214, we welcome former NHLer and current Cognitive Performance Coach Aaron Volpatti. He is also the author of the book FIGHTER: Defying the NHL Odds, an autobiography on how he turned tragedy into triumph on his unlikely journey to playing in the National Hockey League. Listen as we discuss how he learned to leverage his mind to make an unlikely return to the ice following his severe burns that almost took his life, how that experience became a skill later in his career, and how coaches can offer support in their athletes visualizing their o...2023-03-301h 29
The TeeRap ShowAARON VOLPATTI: NHL and mental mastery techniquesToday we have the immense pleasure of having Aaron Volpatti , a retired NHL player turned author of Fighter:Defying the NHL odds. Aaron Volpatti is now a successful mental coach. You’re in for a treat today with a successful career in the NHL but also a inspirational story about overcoming adversity, from being fully burned in a fire accident in junior hockey. Aaron Volpatti has become a sought-after expert in mental training, guiding athletes to unlock their full potential and achieve their goals. Like myself his unique perspective as a former professional athlete allows him to con...2023-03-2550 min
They Just Get itAaron Volpatti, Strategies to Win - Overcoming Adversity and Making Dreams Happen using VisualizationWhat do you get when life throws you a curveball, leaving you with second-degree+ burns over 60% of your body just as you begin pursuing your dreams? You get Aaron Volpatti, a true inspiration, performance coach, keynote speaker, and former NHL player. Despite the odds stacked against him, Aaron never lost his drive and determination to succeed. Through the power of visualization and his unwavering commitment to making choices regardless of his circumstances, he not only earned a scholarship to Brown University but also achieved the ultimate goal of being drafted into the NHL.Today...2023-03-011h 07
Undercover Mental HealthFighterThis is not a story of a kids journey to the NHL, it's about the will to live. Fighter - defying the NHL odds, by Aaron Polvatti. A story of grief, terror, personal tragedy, uncertainty, and happiness, this story will inspire you to dig deep within yourself to find your own strength to walk into your darkest moments and come out of them with a determination and mindset to achieve your wildest dreams. Think of this story as a guide to find the fighter inside of you. A guide that will push you to fight for what you want and w...2023-03-0149 min
Top Shelf: The KIJHL PodcastTop Shelf: The KIJHL Podcast - E25 - February 19 - Aaron VolpattiLISTEN to a Special episode of Top Shelf: The KIJHL Podcast . . . NHL/KIJHL Alumnus Aaron Volpatti joins Emanuel Sequiera in this full length interview. Aaron’s journey is incredible, unimaginable and inspiration; from his time with the Revelstoke Grizzlies to the VGH Burn Unit to eventually the NHL and a career ending injury. It’s a must-listen for players and fans.2023-02-1915 min
Top Shelf: The KIJHL PodcastTop Shelf: The KIJHL Podcast - E24 - February 17 - McPhee - Volpatti - Sequeira Former National Hockey Leaguer and Revelstoke Grizzlies alumnus Aaron Volpatti joins Emanuel Sequeira to talk about his KIJHL days. It’s a preview of a special Top Shelf coming out on Sunday. Beforehand, Emanuel chats with current Grizzlie, Will McPhee, their Captain, about this season’s Revelstoke side. A busy episode for Emanuel; he joins co-host Mark Berry to discuss the first round Playoff matchups as 16 KIJHL teams embark on the Quest of the Teck Cup.2023-02-1724 min
The Athletes PodcastAaron Volpatti - Former NHL Hockey Player & Author of Fighter - Epsiode #156Send us a textEpisode #156 of The Athletes Podcast features Aaron Volpatti. Born in Revelstoke, BC, Aaron began his collegiate career at Brown University. The former Vancouver Canuck & Washington Capital just released his book Fighter and shares one of the most inspirational comeback stories in professional sports. He was never supposed to play in the NHL. As an average, undersized hockey player, he had to literally fight his way into competitive hockey… He found himself in a different battle in April of 2005. His new journey began in the Vancouver General Hospital burn unit. A story filled with extr...2022-12-291h 08