Podcast Episodes

Episode 970 - Sensei Andy Morris

SUMMARY In this conversation, Sensei Andy Morris discusses the evolution of martial arts training, focusing on his personal journey in karate since he began training at 18. He explores the changes in…

Published on 1 year, 1 month ago

Episode 966 - Sensei Jim Pizii

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In this episode of Whistlekick Martial Arts Radio, Jeremy and Sensei Jim Pizii discuss the profound impact of martial arts on personal growth, community building, and the importance of contin…

Published on 1 year, 1 month ago

Episode 969 - Should Having a Black Belt be Required to Teach

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In this episode of Whistlekick Martial Arts Radio, Jeremy and Andrew discuss the evolving standards of teaching martial arts, particularly the question of whether having a black belt should b…

Published on 1 year, 1 month ago

Episode 968 - Master George Rego

SUMMARY In this engaging conversation, Jeremy and Master George Rego explore the intersections of martial arts, self-defense, and personal preparedness. They discuss the importance of a self-defense …

Published on 1 year, 1 month ago

Episode 967 - Roundtable Discussion: Ego in Martial Arts

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This conversation delves into the complex nature of ego within martial arts, exploring its implications on leadership, learning, and personal growth. The participants discuss how ego can serv…

Published on 1 year, 2 months ago

Episode 965 - Should Schools Have a Student Creed

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In this conversation, the hosts discuss the significance of having a student creed in martial arts schools. They explore personal experiences with creeds, their impact on character developmen…

Published on 1 year, 2 months ago

Episode 964 - Master Nick Acri

SUMMARY In this conversation, Jeremy Lesniak and Nick Acri explore the multifaceted world of martial arts, emphasizing the importance of community, personal growth, and the integration of diverse pra…

Published on 1 year, 2 months ago

Episode 963 - 2 Schools of Thought: Should Testing be Mandatory

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In this episode of Whistlekick Martial Arts Radio, Jeremy and Andrew are joined by guest Tommy Given for another episode of 2 Schools of Thought. This time they discuss the topic of testing i…

Published on 1 year, 2 months ago

Episode 962 - Sensei Makio Nishida

SUMMARY In this episode of Whistlekick Martial Arts Radio, Jeremy interviews Sensei Makio Nishida, a seasoned martial artist with a rich history in karate, training under legendary karate master Mas …

Published on 1 year, 2 months ago

Episode 961 - Road Trip Q & A

SUMMARY In this episode of Whistlekick Martial Arts Radio, Jeremy, Andrew, and guest Tommy Given engage in a lively Q&A session while traveling to Free Training Day Mid-Atlantic 2024. They discuss va…

Published on 1 year, 2 months ago