whistlekick Martial Arts Radio
whistlekick Martial Arts Radio is the only bi-weekly podcast devoted to the traditional martial arts in all forms. We dig into what makes martial artists tick, their history and experience… and tell some great stories in the process. It’s all about bringing martial artists together and learning from one another. Our guests include the famous and the unknown, from taekwondo, karate, hapkido, capoeira, kungfu, FMA, HEMA and everything else you can imagine.
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SUMMARY In this conversation, Kory Martin Juul shares his journey from a young martial arts enthusiast to a filmmaker involved in major productions like The Matrix and Lord of the Rings. He discusses the importance of storytelling in martial arts films, the cultural significance of different fighting styles, and how hi
SUMMARY In this episode of Whistlekick Martial Arts Radio, hosts Jeremy and Andrew delve into the topic of whether teaching should be a requirement to earn a black belt in martial arts schools. They explore the nuances of teaching responsibilities, the value of teaching in enhancing one's own martial arts skills, and t
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 training environments, the impact of technology on martial arts, and the importance of balancing life responsibilities w
SUMMARY 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 continuous learning. They explore Sensei Pizii's journey through various martial arts styles, the politics within the martial a
SUMMARY 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 be required to teach. They explore the differences in teaching ability and competency, the benefits of peer learning, and
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 mindset, the role of confidence in preventing attacks, and Master Rego's personal journey into martial arts, highlighting