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
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 as we delve into the fascinating journey of Ron Balicki, a Chicago native whose path led him through diverse roles and experiences. From his formative years in Chicago to his pivotal role as a Cook County Deputy Sheriff for four years, Ron’s dedication was evident. During his tenure, he played a crucial part … Ron Balicki – Ep161
Join us today as we delve into the extraordinary life of Mr. Don Culp, a titan in the world of martial arts with nearly five decades of experience. With an impressive resume boasting a 9th-degree black belt and the title of USA Master Boxer, Don’s expertise extends far beyond the dojo. As a certified personal … Don Culp – Shizen-do – Ep160
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
