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
Join us for an insightful interview with the multifaceted John Bedore. From his roles as a Martial Artist, Musician, Singer, and Minister of Worship Arts to his tenure of 15 years at Hope Lutheran Church in Fargo, ND, John’s journey is as diverse as it is inspiring. With the release of two Christian CDs under … John Bedore – USA Spirit – Ep162
Join us for an inspiring episode as we delve into the multi-faceted world of Dan Clark. Renowned as a martial artist, athlete, author, speaker, coach, podcast host, actor, and much more, Dan’s journey is nothing short of remarkable. His athletic career kicked off on the football field, representing San Jose State University before making his … Dan Clark – Nitro – Ep159
Meet Dave Crull, a multifaceted individual with a rich tapestry of experiences. Dave’s journey encompasses roles as a devoted husband, a nurturing father, a retired corporate executive, a proud US Marine, a podcast luminary, and a dedicated martial artist. Throughout his professional life, Dave excelled in corporate finance, leveraging his strategic acumen to carve out … Dave Crull – BJJ Executive – Ep158
Welcome to today’s episode featuring the multi-talented Ron Thomas. Ron is not just a martial artist; he’s an accomplished athlete, actor, motivational speaker, coach, and author. Ron’s journey in competitive sports began at an astonishingly young age of 3, with swimming marking the initiation of his career. Throughout his competitive endeavors in swimming, golf, and … Ron Thomas – Cobra Kai – Ep157
In the realm of martial arts, Dave Kovar stands out as the renowned “Teacher of Teachers” on a global scale. As an 8th-degree Black Belt continuously advancing in his martial arts journey, Kovar has devoted his life to the discipline, achieving Black Belt proficiency in 10 distinct martial art styles. Beyond personal accomplishments, he has … Dave Kovar – Kovar Systems – Ep152
In this episode, we dive into the dynamic and multifaceted career of Erik Betts, a seasoned professional in the realms of martial arts, production, writing, acting, and stunt coordination. With an impressive resume boasting nearly 1000 projects, Erik has left an indelible mark on the entertainment industry. Join us as we explore his journey, from … Erik Betts – Power Rangers – Ep147
Donald is a lifelong martial artist and cybersecurity risk manager. He has trained in numerousmartial arts over the years including Kenpo, Tae Kwon Do and Jiu-jitsu He started training at 10th Planet Jiu-Jitsu in Phoenix and received his black belt in 2021. He plans on opening his own school in Denton Texas in 2024. He … Donald Daubert – 10th Planet Denton – Ep146
Join us for an inspiring episode featuring Michelle Manu, a globally recognized 10th Degree Black Belt and dedicated instructor in the ancient Hawaiian cultural practice and martial art, Lua. As the sole high-ranking female teacher of Lua, Michelle proudly holds the distinction of being the only public representative of Hawaiian Woman Warriors in over two … Michelle Manu – Lua – Ep143
Karen is a martial artist and actress. She was the first woman to hold the title of #1 Women’s Black Belt Forms Champion for theKarate Illustrated Rankings, a title she held again the next year. She was also the first woman to be rated #1 Women’s Black Belt Forms Competitor in the STAR System ratings. … Karen Sheperd – The Enforcer – Ep141
