#Teammate Talks

Want to teach your kids integrity (or improve your own) but you aren't sure where to start? I got you!

This week we talking about christmas, memories, and some real talk about Santa and kids...

Deep dive into making sure we don't limit ourselves, our kids, or anyone else! This is all about how to unlock someone's true potential!

Worried martial arts will cause your kids to have more issues hitting others? If its taught right, it's quite the opposite! 

I'm taking a deep dive into the art of influence and manipulation and how others use it against you! Let's teach our kids about these things so they don't fall victim to the same old tricks!

Sometimes we see things differently than a lot of people... Two of our lead instructors explain ourselves after causing a commotion on Instagram over the fact that we said punishments just create better liars, and consequences are far better for teaching life skills...

Uncertainty affects us all. Short term uncertainty is not necessarily a bad thing. Prolonged uncertainty can lead to very negative mental health outcomes.

Have you met a controlling person? Do you know why they control people or situations? Have you ever done this? 

Do you practice your emotional and mental fitness? Do you ever think of emotional or mental when you think of types of fitness? Fitness itself can encompass so much more than just the physical... 

Are you overly competitive? Do you know where it comes from? Join us as we dive into the interplay between coaching and support and how that changes the outcome for people who might end up quitting an activity, becoming a pushover, or becoming overly competitive and tying their personal value to their performance.

As instructors/coaches/leaders, there are some things we care about and others we don't such as developmentally appropriate behavior from children. 

Want to learn a trick for dealing with the strong emotions of loved ones? Follow along on a journey about acceptance and tricks to help kids learn to cope better

Do your kids question everything and ask why a lot? Then, congratulations! That is actually a good thing. Let's talk about that and ODD...

Behavior management is one of the hardest parts of parenting and psychology. I truly hope this discussion helps you see things in a way that will help you guide your child to an ultra confident and successful life!

As parents, it is easy to get lost and confused as to what milestones kids should be at or working towards at different ages... There is a lot of misinformation out there. Chances are, your kid is fine right where they are. If you are not sure, listen to this podcast to get a lot more information about helping kids develop normal age appropriate milestones.

We don't talk about fitness often but it is a big part of our business. Join this discussion about my own weight loss journey and tips to help you be successful at it!

Danger is an important aspect of the experience of life. The training and skills for dealing with danger are unbelievably important in childhood development. Let's talk about why!

Join us while we delve deep into the common understandings and less common understandings of popular key word character traits like respect

It had to be said. We were taught this country was about freedom. Freedom to choose and be who we were or who we wanted to be. Freedom to consent to what happens with your body. Can we still say that is true?

Ever wondered what it is like to be homeless? What it is like to have mental health disorders? Do you or have you dealt with them yourself? Join our #Teammate discussion!

Some topics feel easy to understand but are hard to apply and articulate fully. This is one of them. https://oklakicks.com

Looking for ways to teach yourself or your kids how to persevere and have more discipline? Maybe how to deal with quitting? Quitting is not always a bad thing, it comes down to knowing why and how to go about it. Teaching our kids discipline and perseverance means leading them through the difficult times. Join our #Teammate staff in this discussion about teaching our kids to persevere and have dis...

Join us for some tips on handling emotional distress and helping your kids to do the same!

Guilt is both the curse and the motivation of those that wish to be better people. Want to feel good about yourself? Want to know what it takes to be a leader? Check this episode out!

A quick exploration into improving focus and not getting caught up and manipulated by other peoples tactics. Including sales...