Episode 738 - Master Matt Nather

Master Matt Nather is a Martial Arts practitioner and instructor.

I’ve said it a lot over the years, I’d rather have a school with 10-15 students that I know who are going to put the effort to become as great as they could be rather than having a hundred students that make me want to go home and bang my head on the wall.

Master Matt Nather - Episode 736

In this episode, Master Matt talks about his journey to the martial arts and how he found his passion as an instructor, especially for children. He also talks about his testing for a 4th degree belt. Listen to learn more! Listen to learn more!

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Episode 737 - Students Should Surpass Instructors

In this episode, Jeremy and co-host Andrew Adams take on whether or not Students Should Surpass Instructors.

Students Should Surpass Instructors - Episode 737

Are today’s martial artists better than yesterday? Are instructors letting their students be better than them? In this episode, Jeremy and co-host Andrew Adams take on whether or not Students Should Surpass Instructors.

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Episode 736 - Master Angelo Mattei

Master Angelo Mattei is a Martial Arts practitioner and master instructor at the Level Up Black Belt Academy in Pennsylvania.

As a Master, I know there’s so much more to learn. There’s something to lears as a person, as a martial artist. Whether you’re focused on one style and one direction or whether you’re dabbling. Because I think, you evolve. You evolve within the style, even though you’re not paying attention.

Master Angelo Mattei - Episode 736

Who would’ve thought that having life’s darkest of days can bring you to martial arts? Master Angelo Mattei, got out of his personal battles through the help of martial arts when it enabled him to focus on himself. Presently, he is a master instructor at the LEVEL UP BLACK BELT ACADEMY.

In this episode, Master Angelo Mattei talks about his journey to the martial arts and how he found his passion for Kung Fu and Wing Chun. Listen to learn more! Listen to learn more!

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Episode 735 - Training While Severely Injured

In this episode, Jeremy and Andrew talk about Training While Severely Injured.

Training While Severely Injured - Episode 735

Have you ever been bedridden? Were you hurt to a point where you couldn’t move or do you have an illness that is truly debilitating? If you find yourself in that situation, what else can you do? In this episode, Jeremy and Andrew talk about Training the mind While Severely Injured.

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Episode 734 - Shihan John Araujo

Shihan John Araujo is a Martial Arts practitioner and instructor at the Aikido of Bristol County, in East Freetown, Massachusetts.

I want to seek out Aikido to se what it’s all about. See if it is what it is in the movies. I checked it out, I trained a weekend and it felt like I trained for months. Compared to what I did in 10 years, not even close!

Shihan John Araujo - Episode 734

Araujo Shihan is an inspiring teacher and holds a deep passion for the power of Aikido. While Aikido is often referred to as a light art, Araujo Shihan has unlocked technique with tremendous power. His unique approach can add power and directness to any technique.

Today Araujo Shihan travels throughout the country teaching and sharing his Tenshin Aikido. Not only is Araujo Shihan a member of the I.I.M.A.A, I.M.A.F. & several other martial arts organizations, but he is also a technical Aikido advisor and representative for the International Independent Martial Artists Association.

In this episode, Professor James Cravens talks not only about his journey to the martial arts but the uniqueness of Chinese Boxing and how it was developed.. Listen to learn more!

Show Notes

For more information about Shihan John Araujo, you may check these websites:

Aikido of Bristol County

Facebook: Aikido Of Bristol County

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Episode 733 - The Necessity of Sparring

In this episode, Andrew and Jeremy talk about The Necessity of Sparring. Whether sparring is important or not.

The Necessity of Sparring - Episode 733

What happens to someone training if they don’t spar? Do you need to do sparring to be a well-rounded martial artist? In this episode, Andrew and Jeremy try to answer whether sparring is important or not for an individual who trains in martial arts. Listen to learn more!

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Episode 732 - Professor James Cravens

Professor James Cravens is a martial arts practitioner and instructor at the James Cravens Martial Arts in Florida.

I was always interested in trying to find the truth. A lot of people don’t think the truth exists but I wanted to find what the truth was in Martial Arts, and that also carried over to my life and the big questions in life…

Professor James Cravens - Episode 732

Who would’ve thought that there are elements of martial arts in the old western movies? Professor James Cravens did see a lot of those when watching western films when he was 12. Now, at 69, Professor Cravens has found his passion in teaching martial arts and he runs James Cravens Martial Arts in Florida. He trained in numerous disciplines but Chinese Boxing interests him the most.

In this episode, Professor James Cravens talks not only about his journey to the martial arts but the uniqueness of Chinese Boxing and how it was developed. Listen to learn more!

Show Notes

For more information about Professor James Cravens, you may check these websites:

chineseboxing.com
jcravensmartialarts.com
https://www.facebook.com/CBIISite
https://www.facebook.com/groups/2454578324764945

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