In our latest MiOsc podcast episode, we dive deep into martial arts philosophy , exploring the interplay between internal and external elements. Whether in the explosive movements of kung fu or the meditative flow of tai chi, these principles extend far beyond training, influencing our approach to life, work, and personal growth.
Read more389. Coach Dan John on Intentional Community and the History of War through the Lens of “The Sword in the Stone”
In the world of fitness and coaching, few names resonate as deeply as Coach Dan John. Known for his practical wisdom and no-nonsense approach to training, Dan and I have been exploring the classic tale of “The Sword in the Stone” for the past few years.
Read more379. The process of learning, resisting less, and finding joy in teaching
In this episode Oscar and I delve deep into the process of learning, resisting less, and finding joy in witnessing the growth of our students.
Read more378. Brett Jones on Iron Cardio, Fundamentals, and Kindness
I’m excited to welcome back SFG Chief Brett Jones. Brett is not only well-versed in strength and conditioning best practices, but also brings a unique perspective to the conversation with insights on effective writing methods, navigating the complexities of mental health, and enhancing memory.
Read more377. You are NOT good enough to be frustrated.
In this episode I share a lot of frustration, or rather about frustration, It’s a solo podcast, so hang in there with me!
Read more375. Passion, Patience, Listening, and Feedback as a Gift
In this episode Oscar and I dive into the powers of passion, patience, and the art of truly listening. Our discussion also covers the art of receiving feedback as a gift, recognizing its potential to fuel personal growth and propel us toward greatness.
Read more374. Sifu Mimi Chan on the Intersection of Chinese Medicine (Dit Da Jow) and Social Justice
“Dit” means to fall or get hurt. “Da” means to hit. “Dit Da Jow” is the liniment martial artists use to heal bruises, aches, and pain. So what does this have to do with social justice?
Read more367. It’s my 46th birthday and I’ll cry if I want to!
In today’s episode, I take a journey through the corridors of time, reminiscing about the milestones, challenges, and growth that have shaped me into the person I am today.
Read more366. Coach Dan John on Connect Four, Rote Memory, and Open and Closed Loop Education
Coach Dan John and I have been embarking on a journey back in time, exploring the legendary tale of “The Sword in the Stone” and its profound connection to the world of education.
Read more360. Navigating the Martial Artist’s Journey
In this episode, we delve into the landscape of a martial artist’s growth. From how to get started to finding one’s rhythm, we share our personal stories and offer advice from our experiences.
Read more359. Exploring yin and yang and how to dial into your training
What does the yin and yang mean to you? Oscar and I explore the principles of yin and yang and how it applies to martial arts and everyday life.
Read more351. Imposter Syndrome, Communication and Injuries
Have you ever felt imposter syndrome? We have! Oscar and I discuss the areas in our career and life where it hits us most.
We also dive into the nuances of communication and what might be missing from our day-to-day interactions with our fellow humans.
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