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Karate Without Belts

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Karate Without Belts is a podcast about Karate, not concerned by rank, title, or lineage, but with people and practice. We talk about a wide range of things from language, training, teaching ,technology, psychology, practicality, and the love and hate of social media, all surrounding Karate. Fun, thoughtful, and mildly irreverent. Always respectful.

Episodes

Swayze for everyone

Episode Notes After a year hiatus, here is the one and only episode recorded in 2024. More on the hiatus later, but for now, enjoy this episode. In this exciting episode, Jeremy and Jon discuss the 1989 movie Road House! Enjoy! Support Karate Without Belts by contributing to their tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/karate-without-belts Find out more at https://karate-without-belts.pinecast.co...

Jan 13, 20251 hr 8 minEp. 83

Good Universal Martial Arts 3

Episode Notes In this short but sweet episode Keith and Dan talk about their upcoming seminar, the inclusion of both legal and human trafficking prevention, and giving a better, well-rounded view of good, universal, martial arts. Enjoy! Support Karate Without Belts by contributing to their tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/karate-without-belts Find out more at https://karate-without-belts.pinecast.co...

Nov 29, 202336 minEp. 82

Invisible Okinawan Karate Without Belts

Episode Notes In this exciting, jam packed, wild episode, Tuari, Josh, and Jon discuss coming to Okinawa, it's cultural and historical significance, issues with Karate tourism, sudden missile attacks, and a three way that the host of this podcast is subbing in for. Enjoy! Credits: "Evening" Kevin MacLeod ( incompetech.com ) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Support Karate Without Belts by contributing to their tip jar: https:/...

Nov 27, 20231 hr 15 minEp. 81

Banana Karate

Episode Notes In our amazing new episode, we go over creating new curriculums, owning your training, and being okay with going public. And bananas! Enjoy! Support Karate Without Belts by contributing to their tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/karate-without-belts Find out more at https://karate-without-belts.pinecast.co

Oct 25, 202356 minEp. 80

Old Memories and New Dojos

Episode Notes In this exciting episode, Raul and Jon catch up on a summer of training, injuries, memories of old teachers and the hopes for new dojos. And much more. Enjoy! Support Karate Without Belts by contributing to their tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/karate-without-belts Find out more at https://karate-without-belts.pinecast.co

Sep 23, 202354 minEp. 79

Mustache Karate Men

Episode Notes On this triumphant return of Post-Training, we get the band back together to discuss training, mustaches (or lack thereof) fruitful meet-ups, and animal exercises for injuries. And much more! Enjoy! Support Karate Without Belts by contributing to their tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/karate-without-belts Find out more at https://karate-without-belts.pinecast.co...

May 21, 20231 hr 7 min

Fighting forms at the gate.

Episode Notes In a bonus from last episode, our heroes discuss weird gatekeeping, prolonged waits on sparring, and their favortie Naihanchi forms. Enjoy! Support Karate Without Belts by contributing to their tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/karate-without-belts Find out more at https://karate-without-belts.pinecast.co

Feb 12, 202310 min

JKD vs the world

Episode Notes In this exciting episode, Dan and Jon are joined by JB to talk about his experience with JKD, how it mixed with his roots with karate, and most importantly if Bruce Lee truly hated Karate. Enjoy! For JB: www.marylandjeetkunedo.com For Dan: http://www.wellwithinma.com/ Thanks as always for the support! Support Karate Without Belts by contributing to their tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/karate-without-belts Find out more at https://karate-without-belts.pinecast.co...

Feb 02, 20231 hr 3 minEp. 78

Universal Martial

Episode Notes Originally recorded 12/4/2022, In this exciting episode, Jon talks to Keith and Dan about their workshop on Good Martial is Universal. We got into why we teach, what leads us to the same ends, and how we always should expect to get hit! Enjoy! For Keith: https://www.youtube.com/@wingchun-sc For Dan: http://www.wellwithinma.com/ Support Karate Without Belts by contributing to their tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/karate-without-belts Find out more at https://karate-without-be...

Jan 03, 202353 minEp. 77

Glitter Karate

Episode Notes In a follow up to talking about crude, brute force Karate, Jeremy and Jon talk about glittery, shiny Karate that at the end of the day, won't do much but get your ass kicked. Enjoy! Support Karate Without Belts by contributing to their tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/karate-without-belts Find out more at https://karate-without-belts.pinecast.co...

Dec 13, 202240 minEp. 76

Caveman Karate

Episode Notes Jeremy and Jon are back in talking about the prehistoric times. When all you had was a kick, a punch, a stance, and a dream. Along with other recent events where martial arts was being used. Enjoy! School Attack: https://mainichi.jp/english/articles/20221020/p2a/00m/0na/005000c Triad Fight: https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2022/10/17/national/crime-legal/ikebukuro-mass-brawl/ Support Karate Without Belts by contributing to their tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/karate-withou...

Nov 05, 202250 minEp. 75

Paper Tigers

Episode Notes We got movie sign, as Dan and Jon talk about 2020's Paper Tigers, it's themes, ideas, and how it is really good at representing home and family training. Enjoy! Support Karate Without Belts by contributing to their tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/karate-without-belts Find out more at https://karate-without-belts.pinecast.co

Oct 15, 202256 minEp. 74

Training beltless

Episode Notes Please donate to the Fred Ekroth memorial. Thank you: https://www.gofundme.com/f/in-memory-of-fred-ekroth?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=m_pd%20share-sheet&fbclid=IwAR0aVdTq9YybLqH9GXdtxO_15bHQYNiHulN_VBtuQsBRFiuckiLugkIneQ0 Support Karate Without Belts by contributing to their tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/karate-without-belts Find out more at https://karate-without-belts.pinecast.co...

Sep 24, 202245 minEp. 73

Lessons into obsolesce

Episode Notes We're back again! In this exciting episode Jeremy and Jon tackle the true supply chain shortage: obscure Kobudo. We discuss lessons learned from them, are they being let go for good reason, and the odd effect of wanting to learn something you can't practice. Keep on training and enjoy! Support Karate Without Belts by contributing to their tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/karate-without-belts Find out more at https://karate-without-belts.pinecast.co...

Aug 21, 2022Ep. 72

Training Log First August log

Episode Notes Off and on again. Support Karate Without Belts by contributing to their tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/karate-without-belts Find out more at https://karate-without-belts.pinecast.co

Aug 02, 20223 min

Training Log 7/30

Episode Notes Long runs, good times Support Karate Without Belts by contributing to their tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/karate-without-belts Find out more at https://karate-without-belts.pinecast.co

Jul 30, 20225 min

Training Log 7/29

Episode Notes When you're body tells your brain to tell you to take it easy. Support Karate Without Belts by contributing to their tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/karate-without-belts Find out more at https://karate-without-belts.pinecast.co

Jul 29, 20223 min

Training Log

Episode Notes Build it and they will bo. Support Karate Without Belts by contributing to their tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/karate-without-belts Find out more at https://karate-without-belts.pinecast.co

Jul 28, 20227 min

Training Report

Episode Notes Stopping to start again. Support Karate Without Belts by contributing to their tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/karate-without-belts Find out more at https://karate-without-belts.pinecast.co

Jul 27, 2022

Training Audio Log

Episode Note Wake up, it's stretch time. Support Karate Without Belts by contributing to their tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/karate-without-belts Find out more at https://karate-without-belts.pinecast.co

Jul 26, 20226 min

Training Audio Log

Episode Notes Getting started...again. Support Karate Without Belts by contributing to their tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/karate-without-belts Find out more at https://karate-without-belts.pinecast.co

Jul 25, 20228 min

Making Time

Episode Notes In this exciting episode, Jeremy and Jon talk about the little things we do to make time, create space, and generally keep things calm in social situations. We dig into some of the more social aspects of training, not all of which we have the answers to. Among other things. Enjoy! Support Karate Without Belts by contributing to their tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/karate-without-belts Find out more at https://karate-without-belts.pinecast.co...

Jun 19, 202246 minEp. 71

You're doing it wrong!

And we're back, after a hiatus and editing block, an episode originally recorded in March, but lost on the shelf until now. Jeremy brings up the taboo topic of how we correct other teachers. Jon tries to interject some different examples, Jeremy brings stories of woes and whoop ass. Also sparring, now for kids! Enjoy! Support Karate Without Belts by contributing to their tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/karate-without-belts Find out more at https://karate-without-belts.pinecast.co...

May 08, 2022Ep. 70

Ego and Goals

Episode Notes In this exciting episode, Jon, recovering from a booster shot, winter malaise, and potentially other ailments, and Jeremy, now home from a 20,000 mile journey to fix connectivity, discuss ego and goals, and how to not let one get in the way of the other. Also Jeremy's new patented, K9 nutritional supplemental self-defense products. This is not an endorsement. Enjoy! Support Karate Without Belts by contributing to their tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/karate-without-belts...

Feb 23, 20221 hr 1 minEp. 69

The Great Debate over Heian/Pinan/Pyeong

Episode Notes In this exciting installment, Sal, Dan, and Jon have the debate about the Pinan/Heian/ Pyung kata that once and for all decides which is more authentic and original. Or just point out the flaws in the debate itself. Enjoy Find out more at https://karate-without-belts.pinecast.co

Feb 06, 20221 hr 10 min

Episode 68-Drinkcast, Whiskey Rising

In this very special episode, we have the triumphant return of Raul, the world premier of inebriated Jon, and a fun topic of how we restructure our students training based on our own experiences. Also, the benefits of full contact, cause Raul won't let us forget about that. Enjoy! Find out more at https://karate-without-belts.pinecast.co

Feb 02, 20221 hr 14 min

Episode 67- Cobra Kai, again.

In this episode, Jeremy drags Jon kicking and screaming back to watching Cobra Kai season 4. We discuss the show, where it's come from, where it's going, and if it can even make a fifth season. Enjoy!

Jan 18, 20221 hr 9 minEp. 67

Post-Training- Fighting Facebook Dads

In this triumphant return to form, Dan and Jon discuss a relevant topic: fighting with Facebook Dads. We discuss Facebook Dad arguments over Karate, how these fights stem from ego distribution, and ultimately how childish the endeavor becomes. Have lunch and enjoy. Get bonus content on Patreon See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Jan 16, 202250 min

Episode 66- The State of things

In this momentous episode, Jeremy and Jon talk about recent events of both the upset events in the summer Olympics and the recent martial arts demonstration by North Korea. We discuss what these different events mean, how combined what image they are portraying to the world, and how what we do with it. Enjoy! Get bonus content on Patreon See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information....

Dec 12, 202149 min
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