SEASON THREE: EPISODE SEVEN: THE SCIENCE OF MIND




For centuries, the science of self-defense and the science of mind have been inextricably linked. The ancient masters of the martial arts were also psycho-spiritualists who seemed to see into the very nature of reality and existence. In this episode, Sifu Mike Pekor explains the philosophical relationship between Krishnamurti and tai chi chuan, Buddhist Jessica Gerrard explores the nature of conflict and the "Path of the Warrior" and an exclusive preview of the documentary film Living Yoga (which chronicles the life and impact of Integral Yoga Founder Sri Swami Satchidananda) round out this exciting episode on the psycho-spiritual aspects of the martial arts. [Preview Episode] [View Episode]

Hosts: Sifu Jim Leporati and Lynette Calabrese

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SEASON THREE: EPISODE EIGHT: CAPOEIRA

Capoeira is one of the most intensely beautiful and intensely deadly martial arts around. Founded in Brazil by African slaves, this unique style incorporates music, dance and sophisticated fighting tactics into a deadly game of life and death. Join MAV and the members of Prof. Abara's Capoeira Brasil for combat like you've never seen it before. [Preview Episode] [View Episode]

 

Host: Sifu Jim Leporati

S3:E8

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SEASON THREE: EPISODE NINE: FUJI RYU JUJUTSU

Fuji Ryu Jujutsu is a modern neo-classical style of jujutsu with roots in styles going back hundreds of years. Based on a fusion of the most no-nonsense, combat-efficient collection of techniques and refined over decades of actual street combat, Fuji Ryu stands preeminent among the modern self-defense arts. This week, we take an exclusive in-depth look at this intriguing style with its highest ranking exponent, Sensei Tony Botan. [Preview Episode] [View Episode]

 

Host: Sifu Jim Leporati

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