Founder

Pierre DeBar

Pierre brings over 25 years of pioneering work in human performance to his role as the creator and leader of the Ha-Ki Energy System. As a recognized innovator in energy-based performance enhancement, he has transformed the approach to athletic development by integrating ancient wisdom traditions with cutting-edge performance science.

Pierre DeBar

Experience

Elite athlete development
Pierre has implemented his performance methodologies with elite athletes across multiple sports.
Professional hockey teams and players
Professional football players
Professional basketball players
Professional soccer teams
International-level athletes across various disciplines
College athletic programs
Pioneering work
Combined voltage therapy with oxygen treatment to deliver unparalleled recovery results
Pioneer in SigmaQ Neurotherapy technology in North America
Developer of the comprehensive Ha-Ki Energy System for athletic performance
First Certified Orthopedic Massage Therapist in Illinois

Certifications and training

HeartMath Institute Trainer specializing in resilience
Unbeatable Mind Certified Coach: Navy SEAL performance and leadership coaching
Flow Research Collective Certified Coach
Extreme Focus Certified Coach: Beast Triggers
Mindfulness Meditation Educator
National Hypnotherapy Certification
HALE Breathwork Coach
USA Hockey Coach Developer
Education

Bachelor of Science in Child and Family Studies

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Vision

My vision for Ha-Ki is to return the pure joy of play to sports and empower young athletes to live their best version of themselves. After 25 years working with athletes at every level, I've witnessed how the beautiful game we all love can become overshadowed by pressure, stress, and misplaced priorities. Through Ha-Ki, I'm committed to teaching energy mastery to everyone who steps onto our rinks, fields and courts (players, parents, coaches, and referees) because I believe that when we understand how to create positive energy together, we transform the entire experience and make it fun again.

This isn't just about developing better athletes; it's about creating environments where young people fall in love with sports for life, discover their potential, and develop the confidence to be their authentic selves both on and off the surface. It's about creating spaces where families bond rather than stress, where coaches inspire rather than intimidate, and where officials become partners in the joy of the game. When we change the energy, we don't just improve performance. We restore the magic and pure enjoyment that makes youth sports fun.

That's the legacy I want Ha-Ki to leave: a generation of players who carry the joy of the game with them long after they leave the sport, empowered with the energy mastery skills to live their best lives and spread that same positive energy wherever they go.

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