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
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
Join us in this episode as we delve into the rich martial arts journey of Mr. Lee Wedlake, who has been an integral part of the martial arts community since 1967. With a passion for Kenpo, he has authored and published nine insightful books on the subject. For 11 years, Mr. Wedlake served as Ed … Lee Wedlake – KenpoTV – Ep156
Meet Dale Dugas, a multi-talented individual with a diverse skill set. Beyond being a skilled martial artist and accomplished author, Dr. Dugas holds a Florida license as an Acupuncture Physician and Doctor of Oriental Medicine. His expertise extends to being a fully trained Chinese Herbalist. Dr. Dugas’s journey in the field of Chinese Medicine began … Dale Dugas – Praying Mantis Acupuncture – Ep155
In February 1959, Chuck Sullivan embarked on a martial arts journey under the guidance of Ed Parker, marking the beginning of a lifelong dedication to the discipline. His commitment and skill were recognized when he became the fourth person to attain a black belt from Mr. Parker in February 1962. Notably, in September 1981, he … Chuck Sullivan – IKCA – Ep154
