Thursday, April 18, 2019

Episode 389 - Q&A #6


On today's episode, Jeremy answers all your questions for the sixth edition of whistlekick Martial Arts Radio's Question and Answer.

Q&A #6 - Episode 389

The questions for today are:

  • What motivations draw you to train in different schools and styles rather than staying with your original style?
  • Why do I like training in different schools
  • How long have you studied martial arts and what kind?
  • What's good for hand speed?
  • Do you work with special needs children?
  • Do you still practice forms?
  • What is your favorite form?
  • How many years have you Ben training?
  • What’s your favorite combination or technique to use?
  • What sort of questions are you looking for?

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Monday, April 15, 2019

Episode 388 - Sifu Clark Tang


Sifu Clark Tang is a martial arts instructor and practitioner. He is the founder of the Wing Chun Temple in California.

Being a warrior, being a martial artist, it's okay to be unhappy. It's okay not to go in your way. But let me tell you, you live a life that's not only for you, you live for something bigger.

Sifu Clark Tang - Episode 388

As a child, what are the odds that you'll be inside a kung fu theater that's showing a Shaw Brothers' film when you are not even supposed to be there? We can call it destiny but it definitely brought the best out of him. Sifu Tang has successfully related his faith with his martial arts through his spirituality. Sifu Clark Tang is the founder at the Wing Chun Temple and he is in the lineage of Ip Man. Get ready because Sifu Clark Tang gave us a very spiritual and emotional episode about his life and journey to the martial arts. Listen to find out more!

 


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Thursday, April 11, 2019

Episode 387 - Benefits of Weapons Training


In this episode, Jeremy talks about the Benefits of Weapons Training and why is it important.

Benefits of Weapons Training - Episode 387

Are you training with weapons or just empty hand training? Katana, staff, canes, and nunchaku, these weapons tend to be an extension of the body. The more difficult the weapon is to use, it requires more training and skills. On today's episode, Jeremy discusses the benefits of weapons training versus empty handed training and his own experience with it. Listen to find out more!


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Monday, April 8, 2019

Episode 386 - Miss Shannon Lee


Miss Shannon Lee is a martial artist from Los Angeles, California. She is the daughter of the legendary Bruce Lee.

It would be ridiculous for me to say that it was anything but an absolute honor and privilege to be the daughter of Bruce Lee

Miss Shannon Lee - Episode 386

What would it be like having martial arts at your house 24/7 especially if it's with Bruce Lee? Miss Shannon Lee is no stranger to that because, at a young age, his father has trained him even for a short while. Martial arts is at Miss Lee's blood having trained with Jeet Kune Do and Kickboxing aside from being Bruce's daughter. Miss Shannon Lee is an actress and she is now an executive producer of a drama series in Cinemax called Warrior, based on the writings of Bruce Lee which is set to be released on April 5, 2019. Certainly, Miss Lee has a lot of stories on her journey as well as how he knew his father. Listen to find out more!

Show Notes

On this episode, we mentioned Bruce Lee, Benny Urquidez and the book the Tao of Jeet Kune Do.

You can check out the drama series Warrior here.


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Thursday, April 4, 2019

Episode 385 - 4 Years Later - Martial Arts Radio Update


On today's episode, Jeremy talks about how whistlekick Martial Arts Radio have been over the last four years.

4 Years Later - Martial Arts Radio Update - Episode 385

whistlekick Martial Arts Radio has been giving you the best podcast for four years already. On this episode, Jeremy talks about how the ride has been since he started the show all by himself with a few of his friends and what the future looks like as we are about to step into episode 400. Listen to find out more!


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Sunday, March 31, 2019

Episode 384 - Coach Joe Saunders


Coach Joe Saunders is a martial arts practitioner and instructor. He makes training videos on the DefendYourselfTV Youtube channel.

When I started wrestling, that was one of the first time I had independently decided to study something on my own. So, when I was growing up, martial arts just became part of my life

Coach Joe Saunders - Episode 384

Growing up with a family of taekwondo champions certainly has an influence on what you want to become. Coach Joe Saunders was inspired to train in martial arts because of his brothers and he started his journey at 4 years old. Coach Saunders' family moved a lot when he's growing up and martial arts enabled him to find new friends and train on more than 3 disciplines. Coach Joe Saunders loves to compete in judo, he is producing training videos at DefendYourself.tv and host of the Managing Violence Podcast. Coach Saunders shared a lot about his journey so, listen to find out more! 

Show Notes

You may reach Coach Joe Saunders through his website, Youtube, and Facebookpage.

Check out the Managing Violence Podcast!


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Thursday, March 28, 2019

Episode 383 - The Problem with Hierarchy in Martial Arts


On this episode, Jeremy talks about the effects and how to address the Problem with Hierarchy in Martial Arts.

The Problem with Hierarchy in Martial Arts - Episode 383

Hierarchy in martial arts is inevitable, however, it brings out the worst and best out of us martial artists. It breeds power and sometimes it corrupts. As Spiderman puts it, "with great power comes great responsibility" so, it poses a question if is it doing more harm than good. Listen and join the discussion!


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