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Modern Martial Arts and Health Radio

10 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 3 years ago -

Get ready for a new podcast talking about the martial arts, health, fitness, science, and philosophy.

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E09: Chinese Martial Artist's Disgust of MMA Revisited

June 21, 2021 04:00 - 31 minutes - 21.4 MB

Here's the article: https://grounddragonma.wpcomstaging.com/2017/07/25/chinese-martial-artists-disgust-of-mma/ Music from https://filmmusic.io "Eastern Thought" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) grounddragonma.com Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/grounddragonma)

E08: Felix Macias, Jr. On the Oakland Jeet Kune Do School

June 14, 2020 21:00 - 1 hour - 53.9 MB

In the early 1960's Felix Macias Sr. began his rigorous martial arts and self defense training under the great Kung Fu Sifu, James Yimm Lee in Hayward, California. Mr. Macias, Sr. continued to train and study June Fan Gung Fu and Jeet Kune Do with James Lee and Bruce Lee in their famous JKD "Oakland School" until James Lee's death in 1973. The martial arts and self defense knowledge Felix Macias received from Bruce Lee and James Lee was "The Way Of The Intercepting Fist" (Jeet Kune Do, JKD)...

E07: Scott M. Rodell On the Practice of Yang Family Taiji Quan and Jian Fa

May 29, 2020 17:00 - 1 hour - 59.5 MB

Scott M. Rodell has studied martial arts since the age of nine. He has dedicated the last four decades exclusively to study of Yang Family Taijiquan (T’ai Chi Ch’uan). Rodell spent many years traveling to find and study with the best teachers in this lineage to fulfill a person goal - renovating Yang Family Taijiquan. He sought out teachers known for certain specialties, pulling together elements of the system that have become separated and fragmented. Rodell has been privileged to receive i...

E06: Sifu Ed Monaghan On the Philosophy and Culture of Martial Arts

May 15, 2020 07:00 - 44 minutes - 30.3 MB

Sifu Ed has studied a variety of martial arts for over 40 years, holding a black belt or equivalent rank and instructor’s certification in Jeet Kune Do, Savate, Muay Thai, Jiu-Jitsu, Karate and Kung Fu. He has competed in numerous full-contact competitions, including full-contact karate, kickboxing, Savate, Muay Thai and “no rules” tournaments. As a professor at the University of California, Los Angeles, he studies the effects of movement-based awareness training on children and adults to i...

E05: Nassem Raufi on the Natural Method of Chinese Martial Arts

April 27, 2020 07:00 - 1 hour - 42.5 MB

Martial arts teacher Nassem Raufi discovered his fascination with martial arts and martial arts as a child. So he started his way with the martial arts Judo and Tae-Kwon-Do and soon found his home in the Chinese martial arts, which are all too often summarized under the generic terms "Kung Fu" or "Wushu". His path started in the Chinese martial arts school, Bailung.  Over the years, the Bailung school became the Zhenwu Osnabrück eV association.  Due to the open, tolerant and curious attitu...

E04: Neto Gomes on Training Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

April 11, 2020 21:00 - 39 minutes - 26.9 MB

Professor Neto Gomes is a Brazilian Jiu Jitsu black belt. He grew up in Brazil, training wrestling, moving into No-Gi BJJ, and then into Gi BJJ. If you wish to train Brazilian jiu jitsu under Professor Neto, he teaches at Paragon BJJ Academy in Aguora Hills, CA; and Hollywood BJJ in Hollywood, CA. Remember to stay safe and healthy in this time, practice social distancing, and above all else stay at home if you don't need to go out. Music from https://filmmusic.io "Eastern Thought" by Kevi...

E03: Jason Tsou On Traditional Chinese Martial Arts

March 29, 2020 23:00 - 58 minutes - 40.5 MB

Master Jason Tsou (鄒家驤) was born in Taiwan, Republic of China, in 1949. He began his martial arts studies more than 50 years ago when at the age of eleven he learned Mei Hwa Chang Quan (Plum Blossom Long Fist kung fu) from Grandmaster Wu Ti-Pang. This was his first exposure to a Northern Chinese Kung Fu style. With that foundation, Master Tsou went on to study with the following masters and learned their respective styles: Master Yang Bao Zen - Shaolin weapons, Mei Hwa Quan, Taiji Quan, and...

E02: Tim Cartmell On What It Means to Train Martial Arts

February 07, 2020 18:00 - 49 minutes - 33.7 MB

https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/index.html Tim Cartmell is a martial artist best known as an author and translator of martial arts books. He is an Eighth Degree Black Belt (Master) in Kung-Fu San Soo, spent 11 years in Taiwan and Mainland China training in the Chinese Internal Martial Arts, and a Black Belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. He fought in Sanda during the 1980s in Taiwan. He placed first at the 2003 IBJJF Pan Championship as a brown belt (Senior 2), and first at the 2004 IBJJF Pan Ch...

Episode One: Introduction

January 25, 2020 03:00 - 43 minutes - 30 MB

·         Introduction episode ·         I’m Dr. Troy Schott o   Began martial arts in 1994 with Young Olympians Karate o   A strong interest in Eastern philosophy and religion. o   Influenced by Bruce Lee, Kwai-Chang Caine and the Kung Fu series. o   Began studying Yang style Taijiquan with Steve Chevalier starting with the Cheng Man-Ching short form, and then the long form from the Dong family. §  https://www.youtube.com/user/SteveChevalier §  http://www.dongtaichi.com/ §  http://a...

E01: Introduction

January 25, 2020 03:00 - 43 minutes - 30 MB

·         Introduction episode ·         I’m Dr. Troy Schott o   Began martial arts in 1994 with Young Olympians Karate o   A strong interest in Eastern philosophy and religion. o   Influenced by Bruce Lee, Kwai-Chang Caine and the Kung Fu series. o   Began studying Yang style Taijiquan with Steve Chevalier starting with the Cheng Man-Ching short form, and then the long form from the Dong family. §  https://www.youtube.com/user/SteveChevalier §  http://www.dongtaichi.com/ §  http://a...