Episode 941 - The Why of Free Training Day Midwest

whistlekick Martial Arts Radio

SUMMARY

Jeremy chats with Victor and Karen Guarino, hosts of Free Training Day Midwest, as well as Craig Wharem, Kellie Thomas, Matt Nather, and Mark Warner; presenters that traveled to Kansas from the east coast. They discuss their experiences with free training days and the sense of community and support they provide. They talk about the importance of connecting with other martial artists and the value of being part of a tribe. They highlight the barriers that are removed during free training days, such as rank, title, and lineage, allowing for authentic connections and vulnerability. The participants express their gratitude for the Whistlekick events and the ego-free environment they create.

TAKEAWAYS

* Free training days provide a sense of community and support for martial artists. * Connecting with other martial artists and being part of a tribe is valuable. * Barriers such as rank, title, and lineage are removed during free training days, allowing for authentic connections. * Free training days create an ego-free environment where vulnerability and authenticity are encouraged.