Join us for an inspiring conversation with Jeff Patterson, a multifaceted individual who wears many hats: martial artist, author, entrepreneur, father, husband, adventurer, and mentor. Growing up in a small town in Oregon, Jeff’s love for the outdoors was evident in his passion for fishing, BMX, motorcycles, and baseball. After high school, Jeff joined the … Jeff Patterson – The Yielding Warrior – Ep176
Join us as we delve into the remarkable journey of John Will, a martial arts veteran who has been training since his school years. His passion for martial arts has taken him around the globe, culminating in his triumph at the first World Pencak Silat Championships in Jakarta in 1982, where he won the Gold … John Will – Redcat Academy – Ep175
In this episode, we’re joined by Keith Martin-Smith, a seasoned content strategist, book coach, and ghostwriter who also dedicates himself to men’s coaching. With over 30 years of experience in martial arts, Keith is an ordained Zen priest and the founder of Integrated Martial Arts in Boulder, Colorado. Keith is an accomplished author of five … Keith Martin-Smith – Integrated Martial Arts – Ep174
David Meyer has been a dedicated practitioner of martial arts for over five decades. His diverse training includes styles such as Jiu Jitsu and White Lotus Kung Fu. From 1984 to 1987, David taught Jiu Jitsu at Steven Seagal’s Tenshin Dojo, and from 1980 to 1985, he served as the head Jiu Jitsu instructor at … David Meyer – BJJ – Ep173
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
