Episode 1159 - Why So Many Martial Arts Conversations Go Nowhere
Jeremy and Andrew discuss why so many discussions in martial arts go nowhere.
Episode 1157 - Why Confidence in Martial Arts is Often Misunderstood
Jeremy and Andrew discuss the subject of confidence and cockiness in the martial arts and how it differs from ego or arrogance.
Episode 1155 - What Parents Get Wrong When Choosing a Martial Arts School
Jeremy and Andrew discuss the different things that parents should consider when choosing a school for their child, and how school owners can better address some of those things.
Episode 1153 - Why Martial Artists Stop Growing After They Improve
Jeremy and Andrew discuss the ways that martial artists stop growing as they plateau and how to combat that.
Episode 1151 - How Martial Arts Changes You Outside the School
Jeremy and Andrew discuss the ways that training in martial arts changes you outside of your school.
Episode 1149 - The Problems with Teaching Kids and Adults the Same Way
Jeremy and Andrew discuss the differences between teaching children vs adults and why it NEEDS to be done differently.
Episode 1147 - Why Traditional Martial Arts Still Matter
Jeremy and Andrew discuss why traditional martial arts still matter? What purpose do they serve in the modern world?
Episode 1145 - Why Black Belt Doesn’t Mean What People Think It Means
Jeremy and Andrew discuss why a black belt doesn’t mean what people think it means, both by people in the martial arts world and by those outside of it.
Episode 1143 - Martial Things with Paul Coffey
In this episode join Andrew in whistlekick’s Martial Things series. This week he sits down and chats with Paul Coffey with a plan to talk about……. nothing. No plan, just a conversation to see where it takes them.
Episode 1141 - Why Some Martial Arts Schools Feel Better Than Others
Why do some martial arts schools feel better than others? Join Jeremy and Andrew as they discuss culture and curriculum as some of the potential reasons.
Episode 1139 - What Makes a Real Martial Artist
What makes a “real” martial artist? Listen is as Jeremy and Andrew discuss their thoughts on the origin of the question and their answers.
Episode 1137 - Chuck Norris: His Legacy from Those That Actually Knew Him
Jeremy and Andrew are joined by some familiar past guests to share their memories of the late Chuck Norris.
Episode 1135 - Why Adults Struggle More Than Kids in Martial Arts
Why do children seem to have an easier time learning martial arts than adults? Listen in as Andrew is joined by Nick Taber as they discuss.
Episode 1133 - Martial Things with Kellie Thomas
In this episode join Andrew in whistlekick’s Martial Things series. This week he sits down and chats with Master Kellie Thomas with a plan to talk about……. nothing. No plan, just a conversation to see where it takes them.
Episode 1131 - The Differences Between Training Hard and Training Well
There is a difference between training hard and training well. Jeremy and Andrew discuss those differences as well as way to make sure that you are training well (and maybe hard at the same time).
Episode 1129 - Why Many Martial Artists Quit Just Before They Get Good
In this episode, Jeremy and Andrew discuss the reasons why a large number of martial artists stop training, right before they start getting good.
Episode 1127 - The Pros & Cons of Splitting Martial Arts Classes
In this episode, Andrew leads a roundtable discussion with Ken Knight, Dennis Campo and Nick Acri on the pros and cons of spitting up martial arts classes into different disciplines.
Episode 1125 - Empowering Women Through Martial Arts
In this episode, Andrew is joined by Diane Ortenzio-Cooling and Mary Dee Holmes, both directors of the Partnership of Women Martial Artists as well as longtime friend of the show, Kellie Thomas, who is hosting this year’s seminar in Burlington VT.
Episode 1123 - Martial Things with Jenni Nather
In this episode join Andrew in whistlekick’s Martial Things series. This week he sits down and chats with Jenni Nather with a plan to talk about……. nothing. No plan, just a conversation to see where it takes them.
Episode 1121 - The Whistlekick Martial Arts League
In this episode, Jeremy and Andrew discuss the Whistlekick Martial Arts League. Why it was created, what benefits it has for members, and what the tournament circuit will be like.