In this episode, Andrew chats with Craig Wharem on tips and ideas for when teaching classes or seminars not in your own school. There are many things to think about when you are teaching at your own school. However, if you are asked to teach outside your school, perhaps at a large seminar or at another school, there are many things to consider. Andrew and Craig sit down and discuss some of the things to think about and how to make things go smoothly.
Nov 09, 2023•24 min
Nov 08, 2023•53 sec
Welcome to another exciting episode of Whistlekick Martial Arts Radio, the show where we dive deep into the world of martial arts, its incredible practitioners, and their fascinating stories. Today, we have a truly exceptional guest joining us: Sensei Nathan Chlumsky. We explore Sensei Chlumsky's personal journey through the world of martial arts, discovering the pivotal moments and inspirations that set him on this path. From his humble beginnings to his current status as a martial arts teacher...
Nov 06, 2023•1 hr 5 min
Nov 04, 2023•55 sec
Jeremy sits down and chats with legendary American kickboxer Kathy Long and Restita DeJesus after Free Training Day Pacific Northwest.
Nov 02, 2023•1 hr 3 min
Nov 01, 2023•1 min
Today Jeremy is joined my Mr. Mathiam Mbow. Mr. Mbow shares his journey as a martial artist, starting with his childhood in Senegal, West Africa, being inspired by Bruce Lee movies, coming to school in the United States, and eventually running Silver Lining Tae Kwon Do in Wisconsin. Listen along and enjoy the journey! You can reach Mr. Mbow at: https://www.facebook.com/silverliningtaekwondo https://www.instagram.com/silver_lining_tkd @silverliningtkd...
Oct 30, 2023•1 hr 4 min
Oct 28, 2023•45 sec
Jeremy and Andrew chat with past guest of the show, Greg Williams about his decision to close his school in northern NH after many years. The decision wasn’t made lightly and this somewhat emotional ride is one that many have had to do. Join us as we talk about the easy as well as the difficult decisions that had to be made.
Oct 26, 2023•36 min
Oct 25, 2023•40 sec
In today’s episode we dive deep into the world of all things martial arts with a truly exceptional guest. A real-life warrior whose skills and fearlessness have graced the silver screen and wowed audiences worldwide. Our guest today is none other than the remarkable Jewelianna Ramos, a seasoned stuntwoman known for her incredible athleticism, precision, and dedication to her craft. Jewelianna's journey in the world of martial arts and stunt work is a story of relentless determination, strength, ...
Oct 23, 2023•50 min
In this episode, Jeremy and Andrew talk in detail about Jeremy’s new school opening. Andrew sits down with Jeremy on a few different occasions to talk about how he is feeling about opening his new martial arts school, Central Vermont Martial Arts. They then sit down and talk about how the opening went, and how it has been going for the last month. A great discussion on what it’s like to open a new school and get a peek into how Jeremy was feeling and thinking as it was happening....
Oct 19, 2023•48 min
Ladies and gentlemen, martial arts enthusiasts and cinema buffs, welcome to a brand new episode of whistlekick Martial Arts Radio. Today, we are joined by a true martial arts icon and cinematic legend, the one and only Grandmaster Gerald Okamura. Known for his awe-inspiring weapon skills and unforgettable roles in cinematic classics like “Kung Fu",” "Big Trouble in Little China", "Blade," “GI Joe: Rise of Cobra,” “Ninja Academy,” and many others Grandmaster Okamura's journey is a tapestry of mar...
Oct 16, 2023•1 hr 22 min
In this fun episode, Jeremy is in the car with Craig Wharem and Mark Warner. Listen along as they discuss whether weapons training today, is still relevant. In today's society, does it make sense to train with traditional martial arts weapons? Staff, baton, sai, nunchaku? These aren't things we typically carry on a regular basis, so does it make sense to still train them?
Oct 12, 2023•18 min
Oct 11, 2023•42 sec
In today’s episode of whistlekick Martial Arts Radio, we chat with Sensei Gregory Williams and embark on a journey through the realms of discipline, camaraderie, and fun! In the world of martial arts, we've all experienced those unavoidable breaks in training. Whether it's due to injuries, life's unexpected curveballs, or even just a momentary loss of motivation, we've all been there. But it's not just about getting back on track; it's also about the exhilarating process of learning from new fac...
Oct 09, 2023•56 min
Oct 08, 2023•1 min
Oct 07, 2023•1 min
Whistlekick Martial Arts Radio is now opening the doors to others who wish to be "field reporters" so to speak. Do you have an idea for an episode you would like to do? Maybe you are going to an event that you wish to cover for us. Maybe you have some other content that you wish to reach a wider audience. Listen to today's episode and see if your idea is one we might be able to help you with!
Oct 05, 2023•27 min
Oct 04, 2023•43 sec
On today’s episode we have an interview with Shihan Vince Cecere. We take you on an electrifying ride through the extraordinary life of a martial artist who had ties to the underworld and now has a flourishing career in Hollywood. Get ready to dive into a world where fists, fame, and fascinating stories collide. Shihan Cecere seamlessly transitioned into the world of acting, where he brought his authentic edge to the silver screen, captivating audiences with charisma charisma and martial prowess...
Oct 02, 2023•1 hr 17 min
Today we have an EXTRA episode. Friend of the show Jaredd Wilson (host of the Martial Thoughts Podcast) interviewed author Ellis Amdur about his new book Little Bird & the Tiger. We are excited to bring this episode about a very interesting historical fiction book from feudal Japan. We hope you enjoy it!
Oct 01, 2023•1 hr 9 min
Sep 30, 2023•48 sec
In this episode, Jeremy and Andrew use a word association game to see if Jeremy can relate random words to martial arts! Martial Arts Word Association 8 - Episode 853 Here at whistlekick Martial Arts Radio, we like to mix things up once in a while. We’re going to do “Martial Arts Word Association” where Andrew gives Jeremy a random word that he could connect to martial arts. In this episode, Jeremy and Andrew discuss randomly generated topics to see if they can relate it to martial arts! After l...
Sep 28, 2023•31 min
Sep 27, 2023•53 sec
Today, we embark on a journey through the fascinating world of martial arts through a chat with Renshi Robert Warner. We dive deep into the realm of titles and the profound significance they hold in martial arts culture. As martial artists, we've all grappled with the question of what to call our instructors, fellow practitioners, and ourselves. Sensei, Renshi, Grand master – these titles carry weight, denoting not just rank but a lifetime of dedication and knowledge. In the United States, "Sens...
Sep 25, 2023•55 min
Sep 23, 2023•55 sec
Welcome, martial arts enthusiasts, to an intriguing journey at the intersection of tradition and technology. Today we're delving into a realm where combat meets coding and discipline meets data. While we assist various martial arts schools, there's an emerging powerhouse that has grown interest - Artificial Intelligence. It all began with Chat GPT, a tool that took off like wildfire. A valuable lesson for entrepreneurs: being the first doesn't guarantee success. Today, we're embarking on a journ...
Sep 21, 2023•28 min
Sep 20, 2023•40 sec
Welcome, fellow martial arts enthusiasts, to another episode of whistlekick Martial Arts Radio. Today we've got a captivating conversation with Hanshi Judy Durkin, diving deep into the heart of martial arts and her incredible journey in it. Hanshi Durkin believes that martial arts should be a joyful endeavor. Because, as she says “Let's face it, if it's not fun, who's going to stick with it?” She’s been on this exhilarating martial arts journey for nearly half a century, guided by her husband Bu...
Sep 18, 2023•54 min
