Episode 198 - Mr. Mark Divine
Mr. Mark Divine is a former Navy SEAL CrossFit coach, and author with deep roots in traditional karate. He's a powerful speaker with solid advice.
Mr. Mark Divine - Episode 198
Every Martial Art was an evolution of a former art and now it's time to look at them and say ok, preserve the integrity of the original but let's evolve this for both modern era and western mind.
Mark Divine Greg Amundson
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Mr. Mark Divine is a man I respected long before we set up this conversation. As an author, a SEAL, legendary coach in the CrossFit community and proponent of developing mental strength, he's been doing great work for a long time.I knew his background included a fair amount of martial arts, but I had no idea how much - or how strongly he attributed his personal growth to that foundation.
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Show Notes
Mark Divine & Tony Blauer
Mark Divine
Book - The Way of the SealOn today's show, we mention both Mr. Tony Blauer & Coach Greg Amundson. We also talk about his influence under Tadashi Nakamura, who was selected by Mas Oyama to spread Kyokushin in the US.You can find Mr. Divine on his SEALFIT website, Unbeatable Mind website, Twitter and Facebook.