Episode 121 – More than The Floor
We discuss if instructors have a reponsibility to teach more than their art(s).
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We’re back from hiatus! We chat about the summer trip, share some tech tips and catch up, in general…
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We unapologetically discuss the yin and yang of listener feedback. After a decade of shows a listener finally takes us to task…and another tasks us with asks!
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Carl Spackler appears courtesy of Bushwood Country Club
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We talk about a bunch of podcast admin junk and, eventually, about Martial Evangelism. True Believers, converted or otherwise, in the martial arts.
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Hi folks!!!
Here’s our first episode of 2016! We went out on Iain’s interview in 2015 and we kick off 2016 with a talk about the seminar he held on January! An awesome time! Thanks to American Defensive Arts Academy for hosting the affair! Great job!
Great to see old friends, make new ones and meet some listeners!
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Hello Everyone!!!
Just a quick post on 2015, the year that was in Karate Cafe!
We went, as ever, in fits and starts but we hope we provided some great shows for you guys.
We covered several topics and had a few fantastic interviews. We hope to have more of the same in 2016.
Some numbahs:
Over 10,000 downloads in 2015 and over 54,000 downloads since we began!
The new Facebook page has taken off and added several new members, that’s your venue to keep the conversation going!
We have listeners from over 90 countries!!! Top 10:
USA
UK
Brazil
Russia
Canada
Italy
Australia
Germany
China
India
For some reason, you guys liked looking at Paul, so minisode 28, the lone vodcast, is our most downloaded show. Seriously!? 😉
Thanks for hitting the Amazon link (and buying stuff) and visiting our sponsor, Piranha Gear. Thanks to Bill for putting up with our shenanigans!! The Dojo Manager has had some signups, as well so well done you!!
Onward to 2016!!!
Wowsers!!! We finally scored our interview with the great Iain Abernethy!!!
He talks about his training methods, his thoughts on street fighting vs self defense, his regular dojo training and we share a few laughs! We also discuss his upcoming seminar in Texas.
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In this episode, we discuss the concept of The Crucible as applied to martial arts tests. We discuss the various types of tests we have experienced or seen.
We also touch on the Facebook activity and “A Decade of Karate Cafe”.
Karate Cafe Episode 110: New Systems: Mis-Remembered, Evolved or Radioactive?
Here’s a link to the blog that made it all possible: https://shodanielblog.wordpress.com/2015/11/27/mis-remembering-kata-the-creation-of-a-new-style/
A double feature rerun, this week!
Here are a couple of minisodes dedicated to Paul’s karate crush, Iain Abernethy!
The first minisode, is all about Paul’s admiration of Iain’s dedication to practical karate and civility. It was also the first minisode:
Then, later, Iain released an episode of his podcast, Occam’s Hurled Katana . Some of the content dealt with traditional weapons and Paul disagreed with some points and after a Twitter conversation, Iain invited Paul to offer a counter point. He did that in Minisode 12:
Iain recapped the affair on his forum, as well:
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Thanks, Iain!!
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