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Anxious Black Belt
Karate is not what you think! This martial art can be used in many ways, to build your physical strength or mental fortitude. It can be a dynamic sport or a recreational hobby, a self-defense or self-development tool. Join Les Bubka to explore the possibilities within Karate and its connection to mental health, and listen to conversations with different martial artists on various subjects.
Episode #228 Kyokushin Bodokai Goshin-Do with Hanshi Marc Howes
Hanshi Marc Howes is IBK Special Advisor to the President of the Kyokushin Budokai All-Round Fighting section and Examination Committee, Founder of Kyokushin Budōkai Goshin Dō
UK Karate Podcast
UK Karate Podcast
UK Karate Podcast is a non-political platform dedicated to sharing the stories and experiences of karate-ka from all backgrounds and associations. Our mission is to celebrate the diversity of karate all over the world by talking to martial artists about their personal journeys, training philosophies, and the impact karate has had on their lives. Whether you're a seasoned blackbelt or just starting out, our interviews provide insights, inspiration and a deeper understanding of the art we all love. Join us as we explore the many paths of karate-one conversation at a time.
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A conversation with Shaun Cassidy 3rd Dan
Join us for an inspiring and action-packed conversation with Sensei John Gardiner, a martial arts legend and esteemed karate instructor! In this episode of UK Karate Podcast, we dive deep into Sensei Gardiner’s incredible journey— from his time as a British Champion to coaching alongside the renowned Ticky Donovan. With decades of experience in kata, kumite, and innovative training techniques, Sensei John shares his wisdom on mastering the mindset needed to excel in martial arts and beyond. Expect practical tips, motivational insights, and a behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to train champions. Whether you’re a martial artist, a fitness enthusiast, or simply someone looking for inspiration, this conversation will leave you ready to step up your game. Don’t miss it!
A conversation with Shaun Cassidy 3rd Dan
Simon Bligh was born in 1960 and has been training in Shotokan Karate since 1974, where he started in his hometown of Liverpool. After relocating to London, he spent many years as a member of Enoeda Sensei`s famous Marshall St Dojo. In 1990-1991 he spent a year living, training and working in Japan. In 2004 he joined the JKS and has been a big contributor to the success of JKS in England. He has a wealth of experience in Shotokan Karate with a great passion for its depth. He applies Karate to every aspect of his life. He trains hard and more often than he teaches. He believes in "Karate for everyone, for all your life".
Maai podcast
Maai Perspective
Maai Perspective: Women Talk Budo is a women-led, proudly independent, cross-discipline martial arts podcast, by Aikido and Iaido practitioners Cathy Okada and Fran Torres.
Providing fresh perspectives on all things Budo, each episode they bring different guests with whom they explore topics from teaching, to crossing cultures, to hearing from young people in traditional arts, and much more.
MAAI ON SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/3egmvlmvjuDIw56rSDP68o?si=Bq7_t-brTEm_91hBSsradQ
MAAI ON INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/maai.perspective?igsh=MW8xamN2dGR5aXJpMA==
Maai Perspective: cHRISTMAS SPECIAL
Last Episode of Season 2 (season 3 coming soon)
Join us for a martial arts deep dive in this special episode of Maai Perspective: Women Talk Budo! Recorded at the home of Ismail Hasan Sensei, we reflect on an incredible three-day Christmas seminar featuring guest instructor Yanti Amos Sensei, a Shotokan Karate expert. 🌟
This episode is packed with insights into cross-disciplinary learning, the unique dynamics of Aikido and Karate, and the powerful sense of community fostered through martial arts training. From collaborative drills to the art of staying grounded—both physically and emotionally—we explore how martial arts enrich our lives on and off the mat.
Whether you’re a seasoned practitioner or new to Budo, this heartwarming conversation celebrates humility, growth, and the joy of learning something new. ✨
Women Talk Budo: International Women’s Day 2025 Special
Presenting this special podcast episode of Women Talk Budo, celebrating International Women's Day 2025! We’re excited to share our Instagram Live recording featuring the return of Roo Heins Sensei for an insightful discussion on gender, training, and martial arts. In the weeks leading up to this conversation, we conducted a survey with martial artists of all ages, genders, and disciplines from across the world. They shared personal experiences, posed questions for Roo Sensei, and reflected on the role of gender in training. Now, we’re diving into the results, answering your questions, and exploring key themes that emerged from the community. In this episode:💬 Reflections on martial arts practitioners survey responses ❓ Roo Sensei’s take on your questions 📖 Shared stories & experiences from the training floor 📺 Watch now and join the discussion in the comments!
Beyond the Dojo podcast
Join Jeremiah and Lauren as they discuss the many aspects of training in Shotokan Karate, owning dojos, and connecting with others in the martial arts world.
一、道場のみの空手と思ふな
"Karate goes beyond the dojo."
-Gichin Funakoshi, Niju Kun
Lessons from our yondan exam | Beyond the Dojo Podcast | Episode 88
In this episode we share our experiences and the lessons we learned in preparing for and taking our yondan exam over the summer.