Tag: Kung Fu

175 Weird Tales of the Rising Phoenix Martial Arts Academy

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175 Weird Tales of the Rising Phoenix Martial Arts Academy
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In this archival episode, Jeff re-presents his first lame attempt at spinning humorous stories of some of his martial encounters.

173 Drop and Give Me Fifty

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173 Drop and Give Me Fifty
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This is a re-posting of archival episode #34.  In it, Jeff discusses the bizarre power dynamic between the commercial martial arts studio owner and his customer, the student.

65 Respect My Authority!

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65 Respect My Authority!
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Jeff discusses the importance of discipline and respect in the martial arts, AND the importance of being able to perceive the difference between form and substance of discipline and respect.

45 Weird Tales of the Rising Phoenix Martial Arts Academy

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The Martial Brain
45 Weird Tales of the Rising Phoenix Martial Arts Academy
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Jeff shares stories of strange and bizarre encounters from his decades of history of dealing with people interested in the martial arts.

34 Drop and Give Me Fifty!

The Martial Brain
The Martial Brain
34 Drop and Give Me Fifty!
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Jeff discusses the bizarre power dynamic between the commercial martial arts studio owner and his customer, the student.

 

17 What if Tokyo Never Rose?

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17 What if Tokyo Never Rose?
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Jeff proposes a counter-factual:  What would the modern American martial arts scene look like if the Pacific theater of World War 2 had never taken place?