whistlekick Martial Arts Radio

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  • Resumen

  • Martial Arts Radio is a bi-weekly show featuring interviews and comments on traditional martial arts topics. From the famous to the not-so, we speak to people from all over the world, in every martial arts discipline. Karate, taekwondo, kung fu, jujutsu, BJJ, HEMA, capoeira, FMA, tai chi, tkd, kungfu, kickboxing, arnis, escrima, tangsoodo,kempo, and everything else you can think of. Brought to you by whistlekick.
    All episodes are copyright Whistlekick, LLC, All Rights Reserved.
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  • Episode 1005 - Martial Arts Word Association 15: Injury Edition
    Mar 13 2025

    Another episode of “Martial Arts Word Association” where Andrew gives Jeremy a random word that he could connect to martial arts. All of today’s words are injury themed! In this episode, Jeremy and Andrew discuss randomly generated topics to try and find out how they can relate to martial arts!

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    28 m
  • Episode 1004 - Sifu Ric Meyers
    Mar 10 2025

    SUMMARY

    In this engaging conversation, Sifu Ric Meyers shares his extensive journey through the world of martial arts, emphasizing the philosophy behind kung fu and its cultural significance. He discusses his role as a kung fu consultant for the animated film Kung Fu Panda, highlighting its impact on the perception of martial arts in America. Ric reflects on the evolution of martial arts styles in the U.S., the influence of iconic figures like Jackie Chan and Bruce Lee, and the importance of authenticity in martial arts training. The dialogue also touches on personal anecdotes and insights into the martial arts community. In this conversation, Ric shares his profound journey through martial arts, emphasizing the importance of learning, wisdom, and internal energy. He reflects on his experiences with bullying, the essence of kung fu beyond fighting, and the transformative power of love and Tai Chi. The discussion culminates in a philosophical exploration of martial arts as a means of personal growth and self-control.

    TAKEAWAYS

    • The philosophy of kung fu emphasizes an open mind, heart, and hand.
    • Kung Fu Panda is recognized for its accurate representation of martial arts philosophy.
    • Ric's style of kung fu focuses on not hurting oneself or others.
    • The evolution of martial arts in America has led to a dilution of authentic kung fu.
    • Ric's journey in martial arts began with a desire to learn without causing pain.
    • The distinction between martial arts and kung fu is significant in understanding their philosophies.
    • Ric's experiences with Jackie Chan highlight the importance of friendship in the martial arts community.
    • The impact of Bruce Lee on martial arts culture is profound, yet often misunderstood.
    • Ric's work in promoting kung fu has contributed to its popularity in Western culture.
    • Martial arts in America often focus on sparring.
    • Overcoming bullying requires wisdom and strategy.
    • Kung fu encompasses more than just physical fighting.
    • Internal energy can surpass physical strength.
    • Tai Chi teaches grounding and energy flow.
    • Personal growth is a continuous journey.
    • You can only control your own mind and actions.
    • Martial arts philosophy encourages open-mindedness.

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    1 h y 3 m
  • Episode 1003 - The Importance of Competition
    Mar 6 2025

    SUMMARY

    In this episode of Whistlekick Martial Arts Radio, Andrew and Nick discuss the significance of competition in martial arts and martial art schools. They reflect on their personal experiences with tournaments, the benefits of sparring against different opponents, and the community aspect that competitions foster. They also introduce the upcoming Whistlekick Showdown, emphasizing the importance of camaraderie and learning in martial arts.

    TAKEAWAYS

    • There are more pros to competition than cons.
    • Competition helps you learn about yourself as a fighter.
    • Tournaments foster a sense of community among martial artists.
    • Facing new opponents can improve your skills significantly.
    • Competition can teach valuable lessons about humility and growth.
    • It's important to support and learn from other martial arts schools.
    • The experience of losing can motivate improvement.
    • Tournaments are a celebration of martial arts culture.
    • Building friendships through competition is a key benefit.
    • The upcoming Whistlekick Showdown aims to bring martial artists together.
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    36 m

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