Motion Martial Arts
By Daniel Marino and David Grossman
A lifestyle podcast based on martial arts. Established in 2018 by Daniel Marino, 4th dan in Tang Soo Do, and David Grossman, purple belt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. Discussing the benefits of martial arts for self-defense, health and wellness.
Motion Martial Arts Aug 29, 2020
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Concussions
Episodes with music are only available on Spotify.
In this episode we discuss concussions in martial arts with long time friend Psychologist Max Shmidheiser.
May 18, 202346:42
047 - Kudo with Mal Sanchez
In this one a talk with Mal Sanchez, a Kudo practitioner from the UK. Kudo is a modern martial art that is a hybrid of Karate and Judo. Found in 1981 by Azuma Takashi, it is sometimes describe as a ‘traditional’ MMA. Although popular in Japan, it is virtually unheard of in many places.
Mar 04, 202351:31
046 - Should training be fun?
In this episode we ask the question should training be fun? Let us know your thoughts.
Jan 10, 202340:38
045 - Interview w/ Iain Abernethy on Geoff Thompson, Pressure Testing, & Practical Martial Arts
In this episode we welcome Iain Abernethy to the show for the third time. Iain is an expert in practical kata bunkai, that is the application of Karate’s traditional movements to fighting and self-defense. We talk about his experiences training with Geoff Thompson, the importance of pressure testing, and the evolution of the practical martial arts movement. Hope that you enjoy!
Oct 20, 202234:04
044 - Coaching strategies
In this episode we discuss coaching strategies. What can we take from other sports coaching techniques and use them in martial arts coaching.
Aug 04, 202236:03
043 - Uechi-Ryu, Tang Soo Do, & Cobra Kai with Andrew O’Brien
Joining us today is my friend Andrew O’Brien. He is a martial artist out of the Boston area, coming originally from a Tang Soo Do background but having experience also in the Uechi-Ryu style of karate. It was very interesting comparing the two styles.
Dec 30, 202101:28:47
042 - Learning Through Experience
Josh Peacock of the Combat Learning Podcast joins us in this episode. Josh is a 4th Dan in Taekwondo and a blue belt in Brazilian Jiujitsu. He also holds a masters degree in teaching and learning, having experience studying educational psychology and course design. He shares how studying education in an academic environment has helped him to understand how martial arts can be practiced more efficiently. Hope you enjoy!
Dec 28, 202101:14:18
041 - Negativity in the Karate Community
In this episode we have my friend Chris Hanson on of Karate Unity. Chris is all about bringing the karate community together and foster growth in a positive direction so he was the perfect person to talk to about this subject. Hope you enjoy!
Dec 24, 202101:53:54
040 - Compliance in Martial Arts Training
After a long hiatus, the Motion Martial Arts Podcast is back! In this episode we talk about compliance in martial arts training. How it can be useful, how it can be detrimental, and just being aware of it in general. We will be back with more soon. Thanks!
Nov 24, 202149:19
039 - Comic Books and Martial Arts
Dave and I sit down and talk about our mutual love for comic books and how the relate to martial arts.
Aug 29, 202043:57
038 - Discussion on Kata with Chris Hanson of Karate Unity
My friend Chris Hanson of Karate Unity joins us on this one for a discussion about all things kata related. It was a great talk that covered a lot including the idea that Iain Abernethy is the Indiana Jones of kata. Enjoy.
Jul 23, 202001:23:40
037 - Bruce Lee
In this episode we discuss Bruce Lee. His influence on martial arts, mma, movies and impact on the popularity of martial arts.
May 21, 202045:37
036 - Action and Martial Arts Movies
In this episode we deep dive into the evolution of martial arts films. We discuss some trends we’ve noticed, personal favorites and the John Wick Trilogy.
May 08, 202031:45
035 - Specialization in Martial arts revisited
In this episode we revisit the topic of specialization in martial arts.
Apr 27, 202047:48
034 - Evolution in Martial Arts
In this episode we discuss the evolution of martial arts and changes that occur over time.
Apr 17, 202047:50
033 - Home Training
In this episode we discuss home training in the midst of social distancing during Covid-19.
Apr 08, 202031:52
032 - Changing schools with guest Tim Klein
In this episode we have BJJ brown belt Tim Klein. We discuss the process of training schools.
Mar 27, 202033:49
031 - Guest Valor Boyer
In this episode we talk to Brazilian Jiu Jitsu brown belt Valor Boyer. We discuss competition, injures and teaching.
Mar 20, 202044:27
030 - Do Styles Make a fight
In this episode we ask the question “do styles make fights?”
Mar 16, 202043:20
O29 - Training with a Growth Mindset
In this episode we discuss training with a growth mindset.
Mar 03, 202053:56
028 - What can my instructor do to me vs for me
We discuss the topic of what are instructors can do to us vs for us.
Feb 14, 202036:35
027 - Brett Bamberger of Revocation
We sit down with long time friend and professional musician Brett Bamberger. Topics range from music, skateboarding, practice habits, etc. Some of Brett’s notable music projects are Revocation, River Black, Publicist UK, East of the Wall and The Postman Syndrome.
Jan 28, 202039:08
026 - Reactions to UFC 246 McGregor Vs Cerrone
In this episode we react to UFC 246. We discuss the Barber vs Moddaferi match, Anthony Pettis and McGregor vs Cerrone.
Jan 21, 202059:36
025 - Are martial arts for everyone?
In this episode we discuss the question if martial arts are for everyone.
Jan 13, 202044:36
024 - Leadership with Dave Gloss
In this episode we discuss leadership with long time friend Dave Gloss. He shares his experience of being in leadership roles and advice he offers leaders/companies to get the most out of their teams. He also takes about the impact wrestling had on him.
Jan 08, 202054:56
023 - Influential People
In this episode we discuss some influential people in our lives. We discuss the impact that specific people had not only in our martial arts journey but in life in general.
Dec 31, 201955:26
022 - Prize Fighting
In this episode we discuss prize fighting and it’s place in martial arts.
Dec 22, 201959:59
021 - Competition and mindset with Dennis Pressey Jr.
In this episode we sit down with BJJ/Atos/Logic black belt Dennis Preesey Jr. topics range from competition, mindset, health and entrepreneurship.
Dec 07, 201948:22
020 - Training martial arts for health and fitness.
We discuss the connection between martial arts and health, fitness and wellness.
Nov 29, 201932:44
019 - The rise of the super fight in grappling
We discuss the rise of the super fight in grappling. How this is impacting the spectator side of grappling and what other martial arts can learn from it.
Oct 27, 201949:12
018 - Pursuing Passions and Motivation
Today we discuss pursuing your passions. How to use passion to motivate you with your hobbies and your career path.
Sep 30, 201957:34
017 - Belt Ranking Systems
Dan and David discuss some of the history of the belt ranking system in martial arts. They also share their thoughts on the positive and negative effects of having ranking systems.
Sep 16, 201958:06
016 - Iron man’s and Jiu Jitsu with Jenny Lofaro
We sit down and discuss martial arts, BJJ, iron man competition and Yoga with Jenny Lofaro. Jenny is an active bjj brown belt and current Fight 2 Win Bantamweight champion. Follow her at www.instagram.com/jennylofaro
Aug 27, 201951:18
015 - Creativity in the Martial Arts
In this episode we talk about the role that creativity plays in the martial arts.
Aug 19, 201948:53
014 - Mindset with Robby Andrews
In this episode David talks on the Phone with Olympic Runner Robby Andrews. They discuss things relating to mindset in sports, martial arts and everyday life.
Aug 13, 201954:07
013 - Injuries
Dan and David sit down and talk about different things relating to injuries and injury prevention.
Aug 05, 201949:36
012 - Martial Arts as a sport
We discuss some of the differences between martial art vs martial sport.
Jul 16, 201948:55
011 - Jiu Jitsu and music with Kyle Braun
David sits down with Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt Kyle Braun. They discuss music, mma, Jiu Jitsu and a recent self defense situation Kyle was involved in at work.
Jul 07, 201954:45
010 - Teaching Children
Dan’s back from the UK. We have Renny back to talk about teaching kids martial arts.
Jun 30, 201937:10
009 - Strength and Conditioning with guest Dan Antenucci.
Dan’s away on a trip to the UK. In this episode David talks with long time friend Dan Antenucci, a former competitive power lifter and Brazilian Jiu Jitsu blue belt. The discussion revolves around strength and conditioning, powerlifting and how that can relate to martial arts.
Jun 24, 201956:38
008 - Kata with Iain Abernethy
In this episode I talk with Iain Abernethy about the practical application of kata and how it can be best used in karate practice.
Jun 17, 201931:06
007 - Martial Arts in the Media
In this episode we talk about the way that martial arts are portrayed in fiction. These portrayals can create unrealistic expectations for practitioners but they also can serve as an inspiration for people to start training in the first place.
Jun 10, 201935:43
006 - Mentorship with Guest Renny Galanti
In this episode we talk with long time friend and training partner Renny Galanti. We discuss mentorship in martial arts.
May 27, 201950:53
005 - Training For Self-Defense
In this episode we talk about martial arts training for self-defense with a specific concentration on how it differs from sport practice.
May 12, 201931:22
004 - Josh Hinger and Kristian Woodmansee Interview
In this episode we interview Josh Hinger and Kristian Woodmansee, two highly accomplished BJJ competitors. We cover topics from different competition formats to injury prevention.
May 05, 201925:16
003 - Conceptual Learning with guest Tony Patarino
Motion Martial Arts third podcast! In this episode we have a conversation about conceptual learning and it’s relation to the martial arts with our friend and training partner Tony Patarino.
May 05, 201921:02
002 - Practical Karate with Iain Abernethy and Andy Allen
Motion Martial Arts second podcast! In this episode we share two interviews that were conducted at a seminar in Burlington, Ontario in September of 2018 on the subject of practical karate training.
May 05, 201918:57
001 - Specialization in the Martial Arts
Motion Martial Arts first podcast! In this episode we talk about the benefits and dangers of specialization in the martial arts.
Apr 28, 201922:34