Mindful Strength

By Kathryn Bruni-Young

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Kathryn Bruni-Young grew up in the yoga community and has been teaching for over a decade. Inspired by her own life's journey and a passion for helping all people feel more capable and confident in their bodies, Kathryn created Mindful Strength, a method that synthesizes mindfulness, strength training, yoga, movement, mobility, and body acceptance, to inform a well-rounded, embodied practice. This podcast is dedicated to sharing knowledge and fostering curiosity. Kathryn's conversations with unique and inspiring guests explore the ever-evolving narratives that are yoga, movement, and health. Join us!

Episode Date
263 Adam McAtee: Do we need corrective exercise?
Dec 29, 2025
262 Kathryn & Kyle: Trail Race Recap
Nov 24, 2025
261 Joe LaVacca: How to keep training through pain and injury, advice from a physical therapist
Jul 28, 2025
260 Jules Mitchell: Do we actually need stability and proprioception training?
Jul 09, 2025
259 Dr. Stephanie Carter Kelley: Pain is more than mechanics
May 16, 2025
258: 10km Race Recap with Kathryn and Kyle
Apr 29, 2025
257: Rest intervals and super sets
Feb 18, 2025
256: Why writing down your lifts and training is a game changer
Jan 04, 2025
255: Which exercises should always be in your program, for your goals
Jan 04, 2025
254 Laurel Beversdorf: Combining lifting with cardiovascular training, and why we recommend you do both!
Nov 27, 2024
253 Deb Benfield: Enjoying food and nourishing yourself in midlife and beyond
Nov 07, 2024
252 Chantal Lalonde: How much exercise do adults need? Unpacking physical activity guidelines
Sep 16, 2024
251 Raphael Bender: Exercise Science Fact Check
Jul 30, 2024
250 Christine Yu: Menstrual cycle tracking and training, what we know and where we need more research
Jul 11, 2024
249 Em Palmerton: Nutrition for Strength & Why You Need Carbohydrates
Jun 06, 2024
248 Greg Lehman: Does technique matter? What about spinal flexion? And other hot topics.
May 15, 2024
247 Gina Wright: Strength Training, Fuelling & HIIT for Perimenopause
Apr 29, 2024
246: Recapping the Dr. Stacy Sims Interview
Apr 06, 2024
245 Dr. Stacy Sims: Strength, Conditioning and Nutrition for Postmenopause
Mar 18, 2024
244 Dr. Caitlin Casella: Progressive Exercise for Osteoarthritis
Mar 08, 2024
243 Dr. Stephanie Carter Kelley: Holistic Perspectives on Lower Back Pain
Feb 22, 2024
242 Trina Altman: From bands to barbells, why building strength really matters
Feb 14, 2024
241 Dr. Scotty Butcher: Energy Systems, Conditioning & Metabolic Health
Sep 06, 2023
240 Ginny MacColl: Become your strongest self at ANY age
Aug 29, 2023
240 Jules Mitchell: Adaptations, "over stretching," engaging muscles & spinal flexion
Aug 27, 2023
239 David Wilson: Possibilities For Movement At Any Age
Jul 28, 2023
238: Kathryn Bruni-Young: Reflections on the last decade of teaching
Jul 07, 2023
237: 10 Questions with Kathryn and Chris
May 30, 2023
236: Kaleen Canevari: Strength, awareness and confidence with Pilates
May 05, 2023
235: Balancing consistency and novelty in your training routine
Apr 21, 2023
234: Shanté Cofield: More confident connection, less chaos. How to use social media for good
Apr 14, 2023
233: Strength Training is Mobility Training
Mar 23, 2023
232: Why a 2-minute rest in the middle of your training can change everything!
Mar 16, 2023
231: Why You Really Need a Strength Program
Mar 10, 2023
230: "Doesn't that put a lot of load on your back?" Yes! That's why I'm doing it
Mar 04, 2023
229: Are you using enough resistance to build strength?
Feb 24, 2023
228: The Podcast is BACK! Announcements with Kathryn
Feb 24, 2023
227 Kathryn & Kyle: Accessory exercises and how to use them
Sep 07, 2022
226 Kathryn & Kyle: Bone building with strength and progressive impact
Aug 30, 2022
225 Kathryn & Kyle - Hard vs. Heavy: all movements are good, but they aren't equal.
Aug 23, 2022
224 Kathryn & Kyle: Rethinking safety, alignment, and mechanical ways of understanding the body
Aug 16, 2022
223 Kathryn & Kyle: Rebuilding your strength after time away, injury, or life changes
Aug 10, 2022
222 Adam McAtee: Applying Strength & Motor Learning Research to Pilates and Yoga
Jun 20, 2022
221 Jules Mitchell: The Biomechanics of Strength Building
Jun 04, 2022
220 Nada Hassan: Strength Training as Rehab
May 25, 2022
219 Darcie Clark: Adaptive Movement and Chair Yoga
May 13, 2022
218 Dr Lisa Folden: Body Positive Physical Therapy & Health Coaching
Apr 29, 2022
217 Indu Vashist: Power, postures & practice - yoga asana history and modern understandings
Apr 17, 2022
216 Nikki Naab-Levy: Why strength training helps with rehab, yoga, pilates, hypermobility (and basically everything!)
Apr 09, 2022
215 Dr. Sarah Kim: Caring for the Frontline - Pandemic Recovery and Reflections
Apr 02, 2022
214: Stephanie Carter Kelley: Progressive impact and strength building for osteoporosis
Mar 18, 2022
213 Christine Felstead: A Lifetime of movement practice
Mar 12, 2022
212 Alex Haley: A Relational Approach to Marketing For Yoga & Wellness Providers
Mar 05, 2022
Finding your way back to training, small steps go further
Jan 18, 2022
Holiday Special #4: More movement isn't always better
Dec 24, 2021
Holiday Special #3: Strength is a Feeling, Not a Look
Dec 23, 2021
Holiday Special #2: Mobility, How Much and When
Dec 22, 2021
Holiday Special #1: Pain and Why it Matters
Dec 22, 2021
We're back for a new season!!!
Dec 22, 2021
204 Chris Nguyen: Cultivating Confidence Through Movement
Aug 02, 2021
203 Erin Godfrey: The core, what is it and what are we training for?
Jul 12, 2021
202 David Wilson: Strong at Any Age
Jul 05, 2021
201 Kathryn, Kyle & Chris: Celebrating Our 4th Birthday!!
Jun 26, 2021
200 Lizette Pompa: Progressing Through Bodyweight Strength Training
Jun 09, 2021
199: Rocky Heron: New Paradigms and Possibilities of Practice
May 18, 2021
198: Christopher Bourke - Building Emotional Strength with Energizing Movement
May 10, 2021
Bonus: How much weight should I be starting with?
May 05, 2021
197 Catherine Cowey: Everything you need to know about hypermobility
Apr 24, 2021
Bonus: Why are single leg squats so hard?
Apr 21, 2021
196 Laura Khoudari: Lifting Heavy Things, Healing Trauma One Rep At a Time
Apr 18, 2021
Bonus: Strength Training During Hard Times
Apr 07, 2021
195 Amber Karnes: Marketing is Another Form of Teaching
Apr 03, 2021
Bonus: How to create your own strength program or sequence
Mar 31, 2021
194 Neil Pearson: Moving and Living Well is Possible in Pain
Mar 27, 2021
Bonus: Set yourself up for home practice success
Mar 24, 2021
193 Madeleine Shen Lopez: Knee anatomy, tree pose, hyperextension and curious questioning
Mar 20, 2021
Bonus: How to work on handstands (and what not to do)
Mar 17, 2021
192 Jennifer Snowdon: How breathing works and how we can adapt breathing cues
Mar 12, 2021
Bonus: Why we love (and hate) lunges
Mar 03, 2021
191 Alex Haley: How to be a mindful tech company with Offering Tree co-founder
Feb 27, 2021
Bonus: What's happening with the podcast? Updates!
Feb 24, 2021
190 Trina Altman: Yoga Deconstructed
Feb 19, 2021
Bonus: Why are push-ups so hard?!
Feb 17, 2021
189 Joelle Hann: So You Want to Write a Book?
Feb 11, 2021
Bonus: Building strong pull-ups
Feb 10, 2021
Bonus: Why We Love Deadlifts
Feb 02, 2021
188 Laura Sygrove: What is trauma-informed movement?
Jan 22, 2021
Bonus: Why having a freebie is essential for sustainable business
Jan 20, 2021
Bonus: What we look for in a great camera
Jan 13, 2021
187 Julie Wiebe: Redefining The Core
Jan 11, 2021
Bonus: Sequencing for strength on the mat and in the gym
Jan 06, 2021
186 Best Of 2020 Podcast Part 2
Jan 02, 2021
185 The Best of 2020 Part 1
Dec 30, 2020
184 James Crader: Mindset and Movement in Pandemic Times
Dec 27, 2020
Bonus: Reps and Sets
Dec 23, 2020
183 Rochelle Miller: Redefining Trauma-Informed Movement
Dec 19, 2020
182 Neil Pearson: Pain Science and Yoga | Repost
Dec 05, 2020
181 Diane Bruni: Life and Death on My Own Terms
Nov 25, 2020
180 jamilah malika: Towards an Embodied Understanding of Power
Nov 22, 2020
179 Natalia Mehlman Petrzela: Race, Feminism, and Origins of Fitness in America
Nov 14, 2020