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Ms. Shirley Meier is a martial arts practitioner and instructor. She is an author of science fiction and fantasy from Canada. The difference between a soldier and a warrior is that a soldier just does what they're told, trusting the chain of command. A warrior makes their own decisions. Is this worth fighting over? Is this worth going to hell for? Ms. Shirley Meier - Episode 510 Most of us learned...

In this episode, Jeremy talks about the newest addition to whistlekick's training programs, the Speed Development Program Speed Development Program - Episode 509 Speed is an important part of martial arts and it works for physical training too. However, there are close to zero materials for speed training in the martial arts that are available in the market today. In this episode, Jeremy talks abo...

Sensei Darryl Vidal is a martial arts practitioner and instructor of different styles. He's teaching the Vidal Kenpo program. I think the more important thing less than the fact that that's what Bruce Lee did was that they're all great systems to offer and mixing them together is very rewarding and practical to some extent. It is definitely part of my whole Karate make up. Sensei Darryl Vidal - Ep...

In this episode, Jeremy tries to answer a question from a listener about Fights to the Death Fights to the Death - Episode 507 From video games to team sports to Hollywood movies, how obsessed people are with violence? In this episode, Jeremy tries to answer a question about Fights to the Death which includes some of America's most beloved sports from MMA to Boxing fights to American Football as w...

Mr. Jack O'Halloran is a Martial arts practitioner, former boxer, and actor who became famous for his role in the original Superman films. Bruce would go down into neighborhoods knowing that people are going to mug him. He would take guns off guys and I told him, "Bruce, you can't do that kind of stuff, these kids will shoot you..." And he said "Nah, they ain't fast enough.." Mr. Jack O'Halloran -...

In this episode, Jeremy talks about what's happened with whistlekick in this pandemic and what's in store in the next year The Next Year - Episode 505 Despite the Coronavirus Pandemic that shattered the global economy into pieces, there are things to be thankful for here at whistlekick. Incidentally, just when the global quarantine is starting, we've released our hot selling Strength and Conditing...

Kwang Jang Nim C.M. Griffin is a practitioner and instructor of the Korean art of Hwa Rang Do in Cincinnati, Ohio You think you know but you don't, you can't do XYZ. Sometimes it's good to let the student put their head in the fire and get burned. Professor Powell used to say, pain is a wonderful teacher because you will not forget the pain and you will always remember the lesson it taught you. Kw...

In this episode, Jeremy brings us the eighth Episode of the Martial Arts Radio Live. Martial Arts Radio LIVE (Episode 8) - Episode 503 Today's episode is the eighth installment for the Martial Arts Radio Live. Jeremy answers questions and reads stories from the listeners as well as giving out some cool trivia. Listen to find out a lot of surprise announcements and more!

Mr. Burton Richardson is a martial arts practitioner and instructor at the Jeet Kune Do Unlimited There is a certain confidence that you might have had and all of a sudden you're questioning; this doesn't feel like it did in the dojo, what's going on here? There's this psychological process that we go through when we're suddenly confronted with an assault, sudden violence, and threats, usually our...

In this episode, Jeremy talks about the Future of Martial Arts in the aftermath of the current COVID19 pandemic The Future of Martial Arts - Episode 501 The question now is how would martial arts all over the world look like in the future. In this episode, Jeremy talks about the future of martial arts. He shares his top 5 predictions on how martial arts would turn to be in the post-COVID19 world....

In this episode, our guests answer: What Advice Would You Give Martial Artists 100 Years from Now? What Advice Would You Give Martial Artists 100 Years from Now? - Episode 500 In our 500th episode, we've invited our friends and former guests of the show to take part in this special episode. They answer the question: What Advice Would You Give Martial Artists 100 Years from Now? We have plenty of g...

In this episode, as we look onto episode 500, Jeremy looks back on the Last 5 Years of whistlekick Martial Arts Radio The Last 5 Years - Episode 499 It's been 5 years ago when the very first episode of whistlekick Martial Arts Radio was published and now we are 1 episode away from the 500th. In this episode, Jeremy looks back on mistakes, accomplishments, experiences, and how martial arts radio ch...

Mr. Richard Bejtlich is a martial arts practitioner and student of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu at Team Pedro Sauer I don't want them thinking that they need to cut my head off in order to prove how good they are. I need a different sort of culture. Mr. Richard Bejtlich - Episode 498 When you thought as a kid that your friend is a ninja, you would want to become one as well. Mr. Richard Bejtlich's fascinat...

In this episode, Jeremy brings us the seventh Episode of the Martial Arts Radio Live. Martial Arts Radio LIVE (Episode 7) - Episode 495 Today's episode is the seventh installment for the Martial Arts Radio Live. Jeremy answers questions and reads stories from the listeners as well as giving out some cool trivia. Listen to find out a lot of surprise announcements and more!

Sifu Georgeanne Verigan is a martial arts practitioner and instructor at the White Dragon Martial Arts of New Hampshire. She is a nationally certified acupuncturist. If I do find another teacher, I'm willing to be a humble student. I went into every school that I went into as a white belt. I didn't go in and said I'm a black belt in Kempo, no. I went in and said, I'd like to train. Sifu Georgeanne...

In this episode, Jeremy is joined by Sensei Ando and Sensei Jaredd for an edition of Super Podcast. Super Podcast with Ando, Jaredd, and Jeremy - Episode 493 Today's episode is the first-ever Super Podcast for whistlekick Martial Arts Radio where 3 hosts from 3 different podcasts come together. Jeremy along with Sensei Ando and Sensei Jaredd answers questions and reads stories from you, the listen...

Mr. Mike Crooks is a martial arts practitioner in a couple of disciplines including Karate. He is a stage-4 cancer survivor. I've always practiced every single day what I've learned to some degree. There's not a day that's gone by that my hands aren't moving, my legs aren't kicking, thinking of a throwing technique or what have you. Mr. Mike Crooks - Episode 492 If your father is a 2nd-degree blac...

In this episode, Jeremy talks about the importance of your strength and conditioning program to your progress in Martial Arts. Strength and Conditioning Program - Episode 491 Maintaining our strength and conditioning especially with the situation we are in today, is very important for our martial arts training. In this episode, Jeremy introduces the newest offering of whistlekick which is the Stre...

Dr. Sanko Lewis is a martial arts practitioner and instructor of Taekwondo and Hapkido. He teaches in South Korea and South Africa. People often think that the reason why the karate punch comes from the hips straight to the target is strategic because the shortest distance between two points is a straight line. But, it could very much be purely aesthetic and not strategic. Dr. Sanko Lewis - Episod...

In this episode, Jeremy talks about the other aspects of martial arts and when Martial Arts is more than physical. Martial Arts is More Than Physical - Episode 489 As of this writing, the world is facing a global threat that affects almost everyone including us, martial artists. How can martial artists face this "non-combative" situation? In this episode, Jeremy gives us the other side of martial...

Mr. Peter Sorce is a martial arts practitioner and instructor of several disciplines. He is the founder of the Sorce Martial Arts in South Milwaukee, Wisconsin. You definitely have to separate training from teaching. If I'm teaching class and I'm like focused on my workout and my patterns, I'm not giving my students what I should be. It's really important that if you're teaching, you're teaching....

In this episode, Jeremy talks about how Adjusting Mindset to Training is done properly and its importance. Adjusting Mindset to Training - Episode 487 When we train in martial arts, each individual always has their own mindset depending on the progress or the person they are training with. For this, we have a spectrum: zero-contact, light, friendly, sparring, full-contact, competition. In this epi...