Yearly Archives: 2024

#181 Mat Chat! A Story About Learning from your Mistakes

Join us in this episode of the Warrior Academy Podcast as Instructor Charlie delivers a mat chat focused on the importance of learning from mistakes. Through the tale of young martial artist Yuji, we explore the transformative power of embracing errors as opportunities for growth and improvement, both in martial arts and in life. Topics Discussed: • Introduction to Mat…

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#180 Tom Hutchinson-Smith: CEO Fitness Guru Reveals Secrets to Success

In this episode, we delve into the world of personal training with Tom Hutchinson-Smith, specializing in guiding CEOs through body and mindset transformations amidst their demanding careers and family responsibilities. From debunking misconceptions about fitness to the pivotal role of fathers as role models, Tom shares insights and practical tips for achieving holistic wellness. Topics Discussed: • The unique challenges…

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#179 Part 1: The World of Bullying Chapter 4: The Effects of Bullying (Part 2)

In this episode, Sebastian Bates, founder of the Warrior Academy, shares insights from his book “Not a Victim” aimed at assisting parents in mentoring their children through the challenging transition of bullying. Bates discusses the crucial transitions children face and offers valuable advice on preparing them for these inevitable challenges. Topics Discussed: • Introduction to “Not a Victim” and its…

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#178 Mat Chat! A Story About Listening

In this episode, Master Charlie explores the timeless lesson of active listening through the story of a young martial artist named Muhammad. Listeners learn the importance of listening not just with ears but with intent, presence, and reflection, applicable both in martial arts training and everyday life. Topics Discussed: • Importance of active listening in martial arts and life. •…

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# 177 From Blue to Black: Navigating the Path of Advanced Martial Arts Mastery

The podcast episode provides insights into an advanced grading session in martial arts, particularly focusing on the final group undergoing a fitness test. The narrator, likely an instructor from The Warrior Academy, describes the intense training and challenges the students face in preparation for their advanced grading. Topics Discussed: 1. Overview of Advanced Grading: The advanced grading discussed is for…

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#175 Tips For Parents To Promote Positive Sibling Relationships

In this episode, we delve into strategies for fostering positive sibling relationships at home. We discuss the importance of modeling positive behavior, creating opportunities for interaction, and teaching communication skills to children. With practical tips and insights, parents can learn how to nurture strong bonds among siblings. Topics Discussed: • Modeling positive behavior as a foundation for sibling relationships. •…

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