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whistlekick Martial Arts Radio

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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52:56

Episode 994 - Mr. Kim Hoang

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2025/02/04

SUMMARY In this engaging conversation, Jeremy and Kim Hoang explore the intersections of podcasting, martial arts, and personal growth. Kim shares his journey from being bullied as a child to finding confidence through martial arts and acting. They discuss the importance of cultural representation in media, the impact of 'The Karate Kid' on his life, and the evolving landscape of opportunities for diverse actors in Hollywood. The conversation highlights the significance of following one's passion

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Episode 993 - Being Underestimated in Martial Arts

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2025/01/30

SUMMARY In this episode of Whistlekick Martial Arts Radio, Andrew, Nick, and Mark discuss the theme of being underestimated in martial arts. They share personal experiences and insights on how underestimation affects martial artists, both from others and from within. The conversation emphasizes the importance of self-perception, confidence, and the impact of external opinions in the martial arts community. They also touch on the challenges posed by the digital age and the significance of maintaining

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52:02

Episode 992 - Jenni Nather

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2025/01/27

SUMMARY In this episode, Jenny Nather discusses her journey in martial arts, from her initial interest sparked in childhood to overcoming personal challenges and anxiety. She shares her experiences of training alongside her children, the impact of her past relationships on her mental health, and how martial arts became a source of strength and confidence. The conversation highlights her growth as an instructor and her recent achievements in teaching, emphasizing the transformative power of martial

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25:41

Episode 991 - Where is Your Time Best Spent

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2025/01/23

SUMMARY In this episode of Whistlekick Martial Arts Radio, Andrew is joined by friend of the show Liz Campese and they discuss the critical question of where martial artists should focus their training time. They explore personal experiences, the balance between enjoyment and skill development, and the importance of confidence in training. The conversation emphasizes that the answer to where time is best spent depends on individual goals and circumstances, whether as a student or an instructor

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Episode 990 - Sensei Aidan Coakley

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2025/01/20

SUMMARY In this conversation, Sensei Aidan Coakley shares his journey in martial arts, starting from a young age and evolving into an instructor. He discusses the importance of family dynamics in running a dojo, the challenges faced, and how he has adapted his teaching philosophy over the years. Sensei Coakley emphasizes the significance of lifelong learning and creating an engaging environment for students, highlighting the balance between physical training and understanding the deeper aspects of

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Episode 989 - Injury Covery for Aging Martial Artists

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2025/01/16

SUMMARY In this episode, the hosts discuss the challenges of injury recovery for aging martial artists, sharing personal experiences and insights on how the body changes with age. They emphasize the importance of taking injuries seriously and exploring various recovery methods. In this conversation, the hosts discuss the challenges and strategies of training in martial arts while dealing with injuries. They share personal experiences and emphasize the importance of adapting training methods,

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Episode 988 - Sensei Ryan Sickles

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2025/01/13

SUMMARY In this episode of Whistlekick Martial Arts Radio, host Jeremy speaks with Sensei Ryan Sickles about his journey in martial arts, starting from his early experiences as a shy child to becoming a dedicated instructor and dojo owner. Sensei Sickles shares insights into the challenges he faced, the importance of community and friendships formed in the dojo, and the influences of his instructors. The conversation explores the transition from fear to passion in martial arts, the commitment

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Episode 987 - Martial Arts Inspirations from Pop Culture

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2025/01/09

SUMMARY In this episode, Andrew and Victor explore the inspirations that martial arts draw from pop culture across different generations. They discuss how shows like Power Rangers and Ninja Turtles influenced their childhoods and how current trends in media affect today's youth. The conversation emphasizes the importance of understanding these influences to engage students effectively in martial arts training. TAKEAWAYS Martial arts inspirations come from various pop culture sources. Different

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Episode 986 - Mr. Alex Reyes

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2025/01/06

SUMMARY In this conversation, Mr. Alex Reyes discusses the importance of maintaining a supportive environment in martial arts, the evolution of his catchphrase (Oss, Powerbaby!), and the impact of social media on the sport. The conversation also touches on the role of competition, the influence of family, and the significance of perseverance in martial arts training. Mr. Reyes shares his journey from a reluctant participant to a passionate advocate for martial arts, emphasizing the need for parents

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39:33

Episode 985 - Discussions on Billy Jack

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2025/01/02

SUMMARY In this episode of Whistlekick Martial Arts Radio, host Andrew Adams is joined by Sensei Brett Mayfield and Tommy Given to discuss the influential film 'Billy Jack.' They explore the film's impact on the martial arts community, personal connections to the movie, and its cultural significance, particularly in representing Native American heritage. The conversation also delves into Tom Laughlin's journey as a filmmaker and martial artist, the sequels to 'Billy Jack,' and the lasting legacy of

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Episode 984 - Icy Mike

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2025/01/02

SUMMARY In this conversation, Icy Mike discusses the importance of training standards, the role of belts in martial arts, and the concept of Zanshin, or presence, in training. The discussion also touches on the dynamics of adrenaline in combat sports, the evolution of training methods, and reflections on traditional martial arts practices. Icy Mike shares insights on creating objective standards for training and the significance of social dynamics in martial arts culture. He delves into the

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Episode 983 - Teaching Kids vs Adults in Martial Arts

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2024/12/26

SUMMARY In this episode, Jeremy, Andrew, and Victor discuss the differences in teaching martial arts to children versus adults. They explore the pedagogical approaches, curriculum differences, and the importance of adapting teaching methods to suit the developmental stages of students. The conversation highlights specialized training for instructors and the significance of creating a safe and engaging learning environment for young martial artists. They discuss the importance of defensive

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Episode 982 - Sifu Guru Dan Donzella

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2024/12/23

SUMMARY In this engaging conversation, Sifu Guru Dan Donzella shares his unique journey through martial arts and music, exploring how these two passions intersect. He discusses his early influences, the importance of teaching philosophy, and the connections he has made within the martial arts community. The conversation also delves into the evolution of martial arts media and the impact of personal experiences on training and teaching. In this engaging conversation, Sifu Donzella shares his journey

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Episode 981 - Are Breaks Hurting Martial Arts Schools?

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2024/12/19

SUMMARY In this episode, Andrew and Jeremy discuss the implications of school breaks in martial arts, exploring the balance between business needs and student engagement. They delve into the cultural significance of maintaining classes during holidays, the economic impact of cancellations, and the importance of fostering a supportive training environment. The conversation emphasizes the need for martial arts schools to remain steadfast and consider the long-term effects of their operational

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Episode 980 - Sifu Sharif Anael-Bey

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2024/12/16

SUMMARY This conversation explores the journey of Sifu Sharif Anael-Bey, from childhood through adulthood, highlighting the influence of family dynamics, early exposure to martial arts, and the impact of iconic figures like Bruce Lee. The discussion delves into the importance of the teacher-student relationship, the evolution of training, and the personal growth experienced through martial arts. Sifu Anael-Bey reflects on his experiences in Syracuse, the challenges of trust in the learning process,

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Episode 979 - Martial Arts Word Association: Holiday...

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2024/12/12

Another episode of “Martial Arts Word Association” where Andrew gives Jeremy a random word that he could connect to martial arts. All of today’s words are Holiday themed! In this episode, Jeremy and Andrew discuss randomly generated topics to try and find out how they can relate to martial arts! This episode is sponsored by Martialytics. Spend less time running your martial arts business and more time doing the martial arts parts of your business! Martialytics provides easy to use and versatile

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Episode 978 - Combatives Master Trainer Chris Adame

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2024/12/09

SUMMARY In this conversation, Combatives Master Trainer Chris Adame discusses the tribal nature of sports and politics, the importance of inclusivity in training, and the critical role of feedback in martial arts. They explore the dynamics of teaching and learning in combatives, emphasizing the difference between facilitation and instruction. Chris shares insights from his experience in military training and the evolution of the Modern Army Combatives Program, highlighting the need for combatives in

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Episode 977 - Is Martial Arts for Everyone

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2024/12/05

SUMMARY In this episode, Andrew, Victor, and Mark explore the question of whether martial arts is for everyone. They discuss the various benefits of martial arts across different age groups, the importance of inclusivity for differently abled individuals, and the community aspect of martial arts training. The conversation emphasizes that martial arts is not just about fighting but also about personal growth, philosophy, and building a supportive community. TAKEAWAYS Martial arts offers physical

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Episode 976 - Sensei Samuel Danh

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2024/12/02

SUMMARY In this conversation, Jeremy sits down with Sensei Samuel Danh after Free Training Day Pacific Northwest. Sensei Danh shares his harrowing experiences of survival during the Cambodian war, his journey through refugee camps, and the role martial arts played in his life. The discussion also touches on cultural adjustments after moving to the United States, the importance of community, and the transformative power of faith. Samuel's story is one of resilience, personal growth, and the search

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Episode 975 - Fostering Community Connections

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2024/11/28

SUMMARY In this episode, Andrew is joined by Kellie Thomas and Craig Wharem and they discuss the importance of fostering community connections within martial arts schools and their communities. They explore various strategies for building relationships with local businesses, engaging students in community service, and collaborating on community events. The conversation emphasizes the mutual benefits of these connections, highlighting how martial arts schools can contribute positively to their

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