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So here is our recap of the recently held WKC team Canada tryouts which took place over the May long weekend this year. We talked about all aspects of the tournament and we don't pull any punches. We tell you what we liked and what we didn't like. Give a listen and let us know if you agree with our breakdown.
https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/canadiandojo/episodes/WKC-Team-Canada-Tryouts-2024-e2k8mtb
It goes without saying that if you're going to participate in physical activity like the martial arts injuries can occur. I'm not telling any of you anything you don't already know. The questions we ask you this episode are how do you manage your injury and is it possible to continue training while injured. Give a listen and share your stories of how you managed your injuries and training.
https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/canadiandojo/episodes/Training-While-Injured-e2i6a2u
We're Finally Back!!! Give a listen to find out what's been going on and to get a preview of some great episodes to come.
https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/canadiandojo/episodes/What-Happened-To-Canadian-Dojo-e2fj86q
Happy new year everyone! We’re back on track and we have some great things coming in 2024 so stay tuned.
Happy Canada Day everyone!
A good martial arts instructor does more than just teach martial arts. They share their experiences with you. I came across a list of 10 things your martial arts instructor may not tell you, but it's good for you to know. Give a listen and see if you agree with them and my breakdown of them. Don't hesitate to share some of the things that you wish you knew, or wish you were told earlier in your training.
A good martial arts instructor does more than just teach martial arts. They share their experiences with you. They will be in your corner when you need them, sometimes literally. They will route for you inside and outside of the Dojo. They absolutely want you to succeed and gain as much as you can f...
Happy Mother’s Day! Wishing all the great moms out there the very best of days.
Here's the newest episode folks. This was recorded during our recent March Break camp and the kids were given a chance to ask me anything they wanted. I'm not sure I got off easy but there were certainly some good questions thrown at me. Give a listen https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/canadiandojo/episodes/Random-Questions---Kids-Edition-e223te2
Check out our latest episode where I answer a whole host of random questions about the martial arts and my time training.
https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/canadiandojo/episodes/Random-Questions-e20q834
Today is January 16, 2023. Monday, January 16 in fact. Today is what they are calling Blue Monday. It's supposed to be the saddest day of the year, at least so far. I take a quick look into what Blue Monday is where it came from and if it's even real. Give a listen and remember to have a GOOD day :-)
https://anchor.fm/canadiandojo/episodes/Blue-Monday-e1tijdo
Getting 2023 started with a brand-new podcast where I reminisce about the last year but I also talk about some of my goals and goal setting for this coming year. Give a listen and don't be afraid to share your goals for the new year.
https://anchor.fm/canadiandojo/episodes/2023-e1t0j2d
Happy new year everyone! May this coming year be your best ever.
Are martial arts tournaments even a thing anymore? The answer is yes they are. Today I talk to three adults who competed at a tournament recently for the very first time. If you're an adult who does martial arts this is something you're going to want to listen to.
https://anchor.fm/canadiandojo/episodes/Adults--Tournaments-e1st82u/a-a944pbl
Lest We Forget
Here it is guys, Part 2 of our WKC World Championships discussion. Give it a listen
https://anchor.fm/canadiandojo/episodes/WKC-Ireland---Part-2-e1p8dn4
Part one of our coverage of this years WKC World Championships taking place in Killarney Ireland. Give a listen and stay tuned for part 2 later this week.
https://anchor.fm/canadiandojo/episodes/WKC-Ireland-2022---Part-1-e1p0psm
Here it is guys, the long awaited sequel to our favorite martial arts movies podcast. Here’s part two. Do you agree with our choices? Give a listen and find out.
https://anchor.fm/canadiandojo/episodes/Our-Favourite-Martial-Arts-Movies---Part-2-e1ota3c
In today's podcast we talk about mental health and the Martial Arts. Give a listen and share your thoughts.
It goes without saying that the past 2 1/2 years have been tough. Not just tough financially they have been tough emotionally and mentally for so many people. Our family, our neighbours, our coworkers, our friends. Many of them have struggled with their mental health. Maybe it's you who have struggl...
Have a great Canada Day everyone! Stay safe and have an amazing long weekend.
Here's our latest episode of the Canadian Dojo Podcast. What a privilege it was to speak to Mr. Rick Joslin. Give a listen as we talk about his amazing journey in martial arts.
In this latest episode I have the privilege of sitting down and talking with the one and only Sensei Rick Joslin. Mr. Joslin has been a driving force and an influence in the local martial arts community since the 1960s. It was a privilege speaking with him and talking about his martial arts journey....
Here we are with part 2 of our conversation with Sensei Jim Flood. We move from the past to the present and the future. It was a fascinating conversation on where he believes the martial arts industry is today and where he would like to see it progressed to tomorrow. He also talks about his revolutionary new program working with people who at one time may not have been welcomed in the old school hardcore dojos of the past. If you haven't already make sure you listen to episode one first.
In our continuing conversation with Sensei Flood we move from the past to the present and the future. We talk about and break down the benefits of martial arts training and how well run dojos can be a positive force in their community. We also talk about the state of the martial arts industry as it....
Check out part one of our two-part episode where we talk with sensei Jim Flood about karate, his background and how his approach to the martial arts has changed over the past quarter century. It was a fantastic Conversation and I know you'll enjoy it and get a lot out of it.
In this episode of the Canadian Dojo podcast we are very lucky to have Sensei Jim Flood join us and talk about his journey so far in the Martial Arts. Sensei Flood is highly regarded as one of the top karate coaches in the country. In part one of this two-part episode we discuss his routes in the Ma...
You will never always be motivated. That's a fact. In this episode we talk about different types of motivation as well as why people lose their motivation and what they can do to prevent that.
Motivation and staying motivated is your key to success as a martial artist. It's not easy! You will never always be motivated. No one ever is. What motivated you today may not work tomorrow. In this episode we talk about the different types of motivation as well as why people lose their motivation....
One of the aims of the martial arts is to take the lessons learned on the Dojo floor and apply them to all aspects of your life. In this episode, recorded over the Christmas holidays last year, I speak with my former student and all around amazing guy doctoral candidate Stuart Pearson about his time training with me and how he feels some of those lessons have prepared him for his defence of his doctoral thesis.
As you know I love speaking to people about their training in the martial arts. Whether currently training or reminiscing about previous training I enjoy hearing how the lessons learned in the martial arts are brought to other aspects of peoples lives. Today's a big day for my guest doctoral candida...
What is a McDojo? Have you ever heard the term? In today's podcast we talk about what might make a dojo a "McDojo". We explain the term and some of the beliefs behind the idea and break down some of the misconceptions.
https://anchor.fm/canadiandojo/episodes/The-McDojo-e1ejg86
During this pandemic many Dojos and martial arts clubs had to pivot and pivot quickly to online training classes. Now that lockdowns are over or are quickly coming to an end the question is, does online training work? Can you functionally learn martial arts in a completely or mostly online setting? These are questions we try to answer in today's episode of the Canadian Dojo Podcast.
During this pandemic many Dojos and martial arts clubs had to pivot and pivot quickly to online training classes. Now that lockdowns are over or are quickly coming to an end the question is, does online training work? Can you functionally learn martial arts in a completely or mostly online setting?....
Check out our newest podcast and first episode of the new year.
It's our first episode of the new year. I take a moment to reminisce about the highs and lows of 2021 and talk about my goals and hopes for the coming year. I also take an opportunity to share some of my thoughts on the continuing Covid pandemic and what it means for a small dojo trying to grow and....
Happy New Year everyone!
Wishing everyone a safe evening and all the best for a healthy, happy and prosperous year.
Karate at its core is a self defence system. At least it was. The question is, is it still? Is Karate an effective method of personal protection or has it been usurped by other martial arts. Has Karate lost its original guiding principle and if so does it actually matter? These are the topics we tackle in this podcast.
Karate at its core is a self defence system. At least it was. The question is, is it still? Is Karate an effective method of personal protection or has it been usurped by other martial arts. Has Karate lost its original guiding principle and if so does it actually matter? These are the topics we tac...
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It goes without saying that if you're going to participate in physical activity like the martial arts injuries can occur. I'm not telling any of you anything you don't already know. The questions we ask you this episode are how do you manage your injury and is it possible to continue training while injured. Give a listen and share your stories of how you managed your injuries and training. https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/canadiandojo/episodes/Training-While-Injured-e2i6a2u
Happy New Year everyone! Wishing everyone a safe evening and all the best for a healthy, happy and prosperous year. #Karate #KarateDo #MartialArts #Dojo #Sensei #ShotokanKarate #CanadianDojoPodcast
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