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 martial arts and its history and cultural background. He has trained in multiple martial arts and continues to learn and seek new knowledge to enhance … Read more

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: “old school.” I don’t mind this title at all, even though it sometimes reminds me of how long I’ve been around. In fact, over the last … Read more

Mastering Self-Leadership for Personal and Professional Success

I firmly believe that all leadership development must begin with self-leadership. To be truly effective as a leader, you must first demonstrate the ability to lead yourself. This idea means cultivating discipline, integrity, and a proactive mindset. Before others recognize you as a capable leader, you must show that you can manage your actions, emotions, and … Read more

The “Rise Above” Mindset And The Pursuit of Excellence

Unlock the power of peak performance by setting uncompromising standards, even on your off days. Discover actionable strategies to consistently outwork and outperform your competition, ensuring that your worst days surpass their best. Dive into this article for transformative insights on mastering a warrior’s mindset.

The Warrior Mindset: Self-Leadership and the Path to Powerful Leadership

Discover the crucial role of self-leadership in the warrior’s journey to becoming a powerful and authentic leader. Explore how daily choices and actions shape your leadership legacy.