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029 - Jeff Westfall on Skepticism and the Martial Arts

029 - Jeff Westfall on Skepticism and the Martial Arts

FromThe Strenuous Life Podcast with Stephan Kesting


029 - Jeff Westfall on Skepticism and the Martial Arts

FromThe Strenuous Life Podcast with Stephan Kesting

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Length:
59 minutes
Released:
Sep 13, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Stephan Kesting interviews Jeff Westfall from The Martial Brain podcast. They discuss kata vs real training, chi power and other martial hoaxes, and the power of applying a skeptical mindset to learning martial arts.    
Released:
Sep 13, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

What is it that allows some people to push themselves beyond their limitations? Why can some people survive situations others do not? On this podcast we try to find out the answers. Stephan Kesting, is a lifelong martial artist, BJJ black belt, career firefighter, and outdoorsman. Join us as he talks to fighters, adventurers, competitors, coaches, firefighters, trainers and other people living the strenuous life. Stephan also runs Grapplearts.com, where he has published many hundreds of martial arts videos, articles and tutorials. His free guide to learning Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, A Roadmap for BJJ, has been downloaded more than 10,000 times and has become a foundational text for the art.