Bram Frank brings over five decades of expertise in martial arts to our conversation. As a first-generation personal student of the late Grandmaster Remy Presas, the founder of Modern Arnis, Bram has deep-rooted knowledge and experience in this discipline. In 2007, Bram was honored as Weapons Instructor of the Year by the Black Belt Hall … Bram Frank – Modular Training – Ep172
Welcome to today’s episode, where I’m thrilled to introduce a remarkable guest: Yasin Seiwasser. With over 35 years of martial arts expertise and three decades dedicated to mastering mind-body techniques like meditation, mental training, and breathing, Yasin’s journey is truly inspiring. A former German MMA champion who set the world record for the fastest knockout … Yasin Seiwasser – Be Water – Ep171
Join us today as we dive into the extraordinary life of Mike Stone, a true legend in the world of martial arts. Born and raised in Hawaii, Mike excelled in various sports as a student and went on to serve in the Army after high school. Mike’s unparalleled success in Karate began with his dominance … Mike Stone – Be Your Best – Ep170
Graciela Casillas is a pioneering athlete and martial artist, renowned for her undefeated records in both boxing and kickboxing. She made history as the first athlete, male or female, to hold two world championships simultaneously in martial arts and boxing. A dedicated advocate for women’s self-defense, Graciela’s expertise extends beyond the ring. She is a … Graciela Casillas – Shen Chun Do – Ep169
Today, we have the pleasure of speaking with Keith Vargo, a distinguished writer, fighter, and martial artist based in Tokyo, Japan. For 17 years, Keith was a contributing editor for Black Belt magazine, where he penned the beloved monthly column “Way of the Warrior.” His work has also been featured in FightSport magazine, Karate/Kung-fu Illustrated, … Keith Vargo – – Author & Fighter – Ep168
Join me as we delve into the fascinating life of Dan Millman, a multifaceted individual whose journey encompasses triumphs in athletics, academia, and the art of living. Hailing from Los Angeles, Dan’s early years were marked by a diverse array of interests, from martial arts to modern dance, trampoline to gymnastics. His prowess on the … Dan Millman – Peaceful Warrior – Ep167
Meet Catherine Miller, a dedicated martial artist with nearly four decades of experience under her belt. Achieving her 5th Degree Black Belt in 2015, Catherine’s journey in martial arts has been one of passion and commitment. From 1996 to 2000, she was an active competitor on the NASKA circuit, showcasing her skills in various disciplines. … Catherine “Cat” Miller – Fit 15 – Ep166
On this week’s episode we delve into the life and legacy of a true martial arts icon. Meet Al Dacascos: an acclaimed author, revered teacher, podcast host, and a martial artist whose journey began at the tender age of 11. In the annals of martial arts history, Al Dacascos stands as a pioneer. In 1969, … Al Dacascos – Wun Hop Keun Do – Ep165
Join us as we dive into the fascinating world of martial arts with René Dreifuss, the visionary founder and head coach of Radical MMA. René’s journey in combat sports began as an active MMA fighter in the vibrant New York Area scene. With nearly half a century of martial arts experience under his belt, René … René Dreifuss – Radical MMA – Ep164
Join us in this episode as we delve into the fascinating life of Thomas Ran Garver, a multitalented individual residing in Tokyo. Hailing from Northern California, Garver wears many hats – a lawyer, an author, and a martial artist. His journey into the heart of Japan began with a year-long study abroad program during his … Thomas Ran Garver – Ways To Die In Tokyo – Ep163
