When people ask me if I’ve ever had to use martial arts in real life, I always reply, “I use it every day!”
Martial arts is not just a hobby… it’s a lifestyle. It’s therapy. It’s self empowerment. It’s business. It’s relationships.
The goal of a martial artist isn’t to master martial arts… it’s to master life!
That’s what my podcast, Fight for a Happy Life, is all about. If I had to pick a few topics from the show as examples of what living a “martial arts lifestyle” is all about, here are a few favorites.
Let’s get started!
My first podcast asks a simple question… that’s not so easy to answer! Read the article or listen to the podcast.
- Article: Are You a Fighter?
- Podcast: Are You a Fighter?
Have you ever been sucker punched? I sure have! Life has a way of knocking us down when we least expect it. Here’s what to do about it.
- Article: Sucker Punched By Life
- Podcast: Sucker Punched By Life
No time to train? No teacher? No money? Ridiculous! There’s always a way to train. Here’s why…
- Article: The World Is Your Dojo
If you want to change the world, start by changing yourself. It’s not an easy task to silence your ego, but who said martial arts is supposed to be easy?
- Article: Sparring the Ocean to Drown Your Ego
This one is inspired by big brothers everywhere. A thought about how we hold ourselves back form true success.
This one is an all-time favorite. My personal formula for beating the blues. I hope it works for you, too!
Just in case my magic formula doesn’t work, here’s one more clip that might make you feel better. Turn your breakdown into a breakthrough!
That’s a great start! For more thoughts on self empowerment and living a martial arts lifestyle, check out the SELF EMPOWERMENT category.