Embracing a Growth Mindset, Why Continuous Learning is Essential for Success
This week, my team and I had the privilege of training in Los Angeles at Guro Dan Inosanto’s Instructor Camp. For those who may not be familiar with Guro Dan, …
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Empowering Protection Agents with the Protection Response Tactics (PRT) Program: Tailored Defensive Tactics for the Modern Protector
In today’s world, being a protector means more than just showing up. Threats are evolving, and as protection agents, we need to be prepared for anything that comes our way. …
The Full Spectrum Of Violence
I often speak about the importance of not becoming systemized by the martial art you’re training in. Today, I want to dive a little deeper into this concept and challenge you to evaluate where your own …
Maintaining the Machine: The Power of Small Action Steps In Your Fitness Journey
Discover the power of small steps in fitness and recovery. Learn how maintaining your body, the ‘human machine,’ can build resilience, strength, and long-term success
Overcoming Challenges: A Strategy For Navigating Life’s Obstacles
Twice a year, I have the privilege of assisting in a Rappel Master certification course at True Adventure Sports, located in the rugged terrain of Little River Canyon near Fort …
Comfort is the Enemy, And Creating a Culture of Challenge
I’m spending this week at Little River Canyon, just outside Fort Payne, Alabama, assisting in a Rappel Master certification course at True Adventure Sports. This course is designed to certify new master instructors …
Your Life Blueprint: Setting Goals and Navigating Obstacles
One of the first things we examine in the Warriors Path program is an individual’s overall life plan, which we refer to as their life blueprint. This comprehensive guide is designed to address all aspects …
The Critical Thing Is To Keep Moving, Even In Small Ways.
I have been incredibly fortunate to train with and be an instructor under Guru Dan Inosanto since the mid-90s. Sifu Dan is a true seeker of knowledge, delving deeply into …
Todays Certificate Culture & The Old-School Mentor
Over the years, I have garnered many nicknames from being deeply immersed in the culture of The Combat Arts. One of these nicknames was bestowed upon me by my students: …
From Setbacks to Success: Roll It Off and Drive Forward
Everyone encounters problems in life. Whether personal, professional, or a blend of both, challenges are a natural part of the human experience. Yet, how we deal with these problems can …
