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Lucie Marsh – An Untold Story of Trauma to Triumph

Lucie Marsh – Click on the link below to listen to the podcast: Lucie Marsh is currently one of the few females ranked as 6th Dan in the SKIF organization. She lives in the UK and has run her own dojo and competed in more than 7 World Championships, several European championships, and hundreds of… Read More Lucie Marsh – An Untold Story of Trauma to Triumph

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Karate in College – Andy, Gabby, Cameron & Marissa

This fun Podcast highlights four women who share how collegiate karate improved their college years and their lives. Listen by clicking below: These women share why collegiate karate is important and why their instructor, Sensei Swanson, is instrumental in their love and participation in this martial art. They show a perspective rarely discussed, how practicing… Read More Karate in College – Andy, Gabby, Cameron & Marissa

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The Art of Listening

Listen and Hear Sometimes the most profound things happen when we listen.  The first cry of a newborn or the last  breath of air exhaled at the end of a person’s life.   One breath.  That is all that holds us on the cusp between life and death.  My father suffered from Multiple Sclerosis since he… Read More The Art of Listening

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Practice Happiness

I’m not sure how to tell you this. There is nothing in this entire world that can make you happy.  There is no person who can make you happy, not a spouse, lover, friend, father, mother, child, co-worker, minister, or acquaintance. It’s all up to you and it takes practice. Happiness doesn’t just happen.  That… Read More Practice Happiness

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Tiffany Richards – Multifaceted & Dynamic Martial Art School Owner

Meet Tiffany Richards! CIRQUE DU SOLEIL***MASTER KEN***SPEAKER***ENTREPRENEUR***WOMEN’S SELF DEFENSE INSTRUCTOR***HOLISTIC HEALTH The Podcast Link:  Click below to listen to the podcast: Interesting Trivia about Tiffany!  What do the Cirque du Soleil and Master Ken have to do with martial artist and school owner, Tiffany Richards? Well, listen to this chat that I had with her and… Read More Tiffany Richards – Multifaceted & Dynamic Martial Art School Owner

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Five Ways to Overcome Negativity like a Martial Artist!

Martial artists are all positive people, right? They don’t have bad days or difficult obstacles because they practice a martial art, right? Surprise. Martial artists are just like every other person. They train and teach and keep the momentum, but that is not to say that they do not struggle like everyone else. The difference is… Read More Five Ways to Overcome Negativity like a Martial Artist!

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Sarah Tucker – New Children’s Book Series on the Benefits of Martial Arts!

Click here to listen to the Podcast: Meet Sarah Tucker, the author of THE ADVENTURES OF HARRY & FRIENDS! Sarah has an extensive background in children’s entertainment and operates a martial art school with her husband, Stan Lee, in Ormond Beach, Fl. Sarah hosted on the Fox Kids Club Network in the past. Her passion… Read More Sarah Tucker – New Children’s Book Series on the Benefits of Martial Arts!

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I Got Kicked Out of Taekwon-Do

This is a story that describes why picking the right martial art for you is important. Not every style or school suits your needs, whether that means flexibility, finances, instructor, or structure. Maybe it is your own motivation that depletes the practicality of your learning. There may be a a combination of issues that rise… Read More I Got Kicked Out of Taekwon-Do

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AnnMaria De Mars – World Judo Champion, Ph.D, Author & Entrepreneur (Interview)

Click the above arrow to listen!  AnnMaria is a World Judo Champion, Ph.D., Statistics Professor, Ph.D, and Entrepreneur.  She says:  “YOU CAN EITHER FIGHT TO NOT LOSE OR FIGHT TO WIN”  Interview Highlights: Enjoy my fascinating and fiery interview with AnnMaria De Mars (pictured right)! She shares about life, martial arts, training and competition. She… Read More AnnMaria De Mars – World Judo Champion, Ph.D, Author & Entrepreneur (Interview)