Thursday, November 30, 2023

Episode 871 - Is Knowing Lineage Important


In today's episode Andrew is joined by friend of the show Tashi Mark Warner and they discuss lineage and whether it's important to know.

Will knowing who came before you make you a better martial artist? Will knowing important figures from other styles help you as well?


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Monday, November 27, 2023

Episode 870 - Sifu Matthew Stone


In today's episode Jeremy sits down and talks with Sifu Matthew Stone after Free Training Day Pacific Northwest.

 “When you think you’ve made it, when you think you’re somebody, you probably aren’t.”

Listen in as Jeremy and Sifu Stone’s discussion weave’s through topics like ego, toxic training environments, knowing your role as an instructor, psychology and more!


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Thursday, November 23, 2023

Episode 869 - whistlekick Alliance


In this episode, Andrew chats with Jeremy about the new whistlekick Alliance program and how you can get involved.

There are 4 things you get for being a part of this new program, so listen in and find out what they are!

Find out more by clicking here:

wK Alliance – whistlekick


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Monday, November 20, 2023

Episode 868 - Sensei Gabe Trance


In today's episode Jeremy sits down and talks with Sensei Gabe Trance after Free Training Day Pacific Northwest.

 

They talk about old school training, Sensei Trance's first school in Massachusetts in the 80's, and taking business classes from Jhoon Rhee's nephew. Sensei Trance was also trained as a classical pianist, so music comes into play here as well.  We hope you enjoy!


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Thursday, November 16, 2023

Episode 867 - whistlekick LIVE from Martial Summit


Today's episode was recorded live, in front of an audience, while at Martial Summit 2023.

 

Jeremy and Andrew sit down and discuss the impetus of Free Training Day, how it started, where it grew to, how it spread to other parts of the USA, and how it evolved into Martial Summit 2023 in the Northeast. They also discuss where it might go for 2024!


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Monday, November 13, 2023

Episode 866 - Sifu Restita DeJesus


Jeremy sat down with Sifu Restita DeJesus after Free Training Day Pacific Northwest. 2 weeks ago we released an episode with her and legendary kickboxer Kathy Long. Today, Sifu DeJesus shares her journey as a martial artist, starting with various styles and eventually focusing on Chinese Wushu. Listen along and enjoy the journey!


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Thursday, November 9, 2023

Episode 865 - Tips for Teaching Outside Your School


In this episode, Andrew chats with Craig Wharem on tips and ideas for when teaching classes or seminars not in your own school.

 

There are many things to think about when you are teaching at your own school. However, if you are asked to teach outside your school, perhaps at a large seminar or at another school, there are many things to consider. Andrew and Craig sit down and discuss some of the things to think about and how to make things go smoothly.


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Monday, November 6, 2023

Episode 864 - Sensei Nathan Chlumsky


Welcome to another exciting episode of Whistlekick Martial Arts Radio, the show where we dive deep into the world of martial arts, its incredible practitioners, and their fascinating stories. Today, we have a truly exceptional guest joining us: Sensei Nathan Chlumsky.

We explore Sensei Chlumsky's personal journey through the world of martial arts, discovering the pivotal moments and inspirations that set him on this path. From his humble beginnings to his current status as a martial arts teacher and author, we'll get an intimate look into the life of this martial arts polymath.

But our conversation won't stop there. Sensei Chlumsky is not only a dedicated martial artist but also a prolific author, known for his numerous contributions to the martial arts literature. In this episode, we will have the privilege of discussing his varied body of work, which covers a wide range of martial arts and non martial arts topics.

So, whether you're a seasoned martial artist, an aspiring practitioner, or simply someone with a deep appreciation for the art of combat, this episode promises to be a rich tapestry of insights and experiences. Without further ado, let's welcome Sensei Nathan Chlumsky to Whistlekick Martial Arts Radio


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Thursday, November 2, 2023

Episode 863 - A Chat with Restita DeJesus and Kathy Long


Jeremy sits down and chats with legendary American kickboxer Kathy Long and Restita DeJesus after Free Training Day Pacific Northwest.


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