Episode 179 - Teaching at a Martial Arts Seminar

Episode 179

Teaching advanced students can be a challenge, especially at a martial arts seminar or when you visit another school. You only have a limited amount of time to work with, and you're unlikely to have …

Published on 8 years, 8 months ago

Episode 178 - Sensei Jeremy Bays

Episode 178

Sensei Jeremy Bays is a taekwondo practitioner with a diverse extracurricular background, an excellent sense of humor and a passion for archery.

Sensei Jeremy Bays - Episode 178

A belt was something …

Published on 8 years, 8 months ago

Episode 177 - A Little Bit of Martial Arts Unity

Episode 177

You don't have to spend much time in the martial arts to see that we have a shadowy side. The infighting and tearing down of those that aren't that different from the rest holds the martial arts back…

Published on 8 years, 8 months ago

Episode 176 - Mr. John Hackleman

Episode 176

Mr. John Hackleman is a Kajukenbo aka Hawaiian Kempo practitioner. He's also the founder of the training center The Pit and respected MMA coach to well-known fighters including Chuck Liddell.

Mr. Joh…

Published on 8 years, 8 months ago

Episode 175 - The Top 10 Reasons to Practice Forms

Episode 175

The practice of martial arts forms can be a controversial topic. Whether you call them kata, poomsae (poomse), tul, patterns, routines, sequences, forms or something else, they're important to your d…

Published on 8 years, 9 months ago

Episode 174 - Sensei Jesse Enkamp

Episode 174

Sensei Jesse Enkamp is the host of Karate by Jesse and a self-proclaimed Karate nerd.

Sensei Jesse Enkamp - Episode 174

Generations of masters have come before us, and to not use their collective kn…

Published on 8 years, 9 months ago

Episode 173 - The Paradox of Belts

Episode 173

On today's episode, we discuss how martial arts belts are a contradiction - we respect them and hold them as important, yet our treatment of them varies between schools and even within a school

Published on 8 years, 9 months ago

Episode 172 - Coach Greg Amundson

Episode 172

Coach Greg Amundson is a practitioner of Aikido, Krav Maga & Jujitsu as well as a CrossFit athlete & coach, and author.

Coach Greg Amundson - Episode 172

"Being busy means we're at the mercy of other…

Published on 8 years, 9 months ago

Episode 171 - Coach Daniel Wu

Episode 171

Coach Daniel Wu is an actor, director and former Wushu competitor best known for his role as Sunny in AMC's Martial Arts show, Into the Badlands.

Coach Daniel Wu - Episode 171

"Fighting against some…

Published on 8 years, 9 months ago

Episode 170 – Miss Emily Beecham

Episode 170

Miss Emily Beecham plays Minerva (aka The Widow) on the AMC Martial Arts show, Into The Badlands.

Miss Emily Beecham – Episode 170

I was blessed to have AMC approach us and inquire about interviews f…

Published on 8 years, 9 months ago