Dan & Paco had an amazing time sitting with Anthony Brito to chat, catch up and discuss the great 2008 movie Redbelt and what a great chat it was! This is the first of an upcoming series on movie reviews produced here at Irstad Recordings. In this episode we delve deep into storytelling, the evolution of standards for Martial Arts Schools, […]
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Working on Episode 10 – “Movie Review: RedBelt (with Guest Anthony Brito)”
Dan and Paco had an amazing time sitting with Anthony Brito to chat, catch up and discuss the great 2008 movie Redbelt (https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1012804/?ref_=fn_al_tt_1 and https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Redbelt) and what a great chat it was! This is the first of an upcoming series on movie reviews produced here at Irstad Recordings. In this episode we delve deep into […]
Episode 9 – “Just Call me Li: A Journey to the Heart of the Yin-Yang”
In this episode Dan&Paco got the pleasure and honor to chat with the amazing Li-Ping Chang! Li-Ping Chang is Dan’s first Wing Chun Teacher and an incredible source of wisdom for life and the Martial Arts Journey. We talked about how the Yin-Yang can become a guiding principle in training as well as Li’s fascinating life story. And […]
Working on Episode 9 – Interview with Li-Ping Chang
We couldn’t be more honored to have recorded an Episode chatting with the amazing Li-Ping Chang! Li-Ping Chang is Dan’s first Wing Chun Teacher and an incredible source of wisdom for life and the Martial Arts Journey. We talked about how the Yin-Yang can become a guiding principle in training as well as Li’s fascinating […]
Episode 8 – “Birds Singing”
Episode 8 is out! Listen to Dan and Paco, as well as the birds singing in the background in beautiful Peekskill, NY literally outside Irstad Recordings as we talked about what to focus on while doing Martial Arts Forms, training with and without physical contact, the various methods of learning new skills, Martial Arts evolution and […]
Working on Episode 8 – “Birds Singing”
Dan and Paco met (following social distancing rules!) after all these months of quarantine to record a brand new episode in beautiful Peekskill, NY literally outside Irstad Recordings. Dan is hard at work with the editing, but this is a different episode in that it was recorded outside. It was a gorgeous day and our […]
Episode 7 Part 2 – “Fight One More Round (What Our Fathers Taught Us About Life and the Martial Arts)”
The second part of our very special conversation on the influence our Fathers had in our lives and our Martial Arts Journey. The conversation included topics like the value of morality, never giving up and working hard while enjoying the now. There were multiple points of connection to Martial Arts History and lessons. This is […]
Episode 7 Part 1 – “Fight One More Round (What Our Fathers Taught Us About Life and the Martial Arts)”
Here’s the first part of our very emotional episode on the influence our Fathers had in our lives and our Martial Arts Journey. The conversation included topics like the value of morality, never giving up and working hard while enjoying the now. There were multiple points of connection to Martial Arts History and lessons. This […]
Episode 6 – “Jaredd Wilson And The Key To Understanding Martial Arts History, Aikido And Skill Acquisition”
We could not be happier and more honored to have met and recorded a Podcast Episode with the great Sensei Jaredd Wilson, who is the host of The Martial Thoughts Podcast (https://www.facebook.com/martialthoughts and https://thinkingmartial.blogspot.com/). This is one of the longest running and best established Martial Arts Podcasts in existence today, and its host is extremely knowledgeable in […]
Working on Episode 7 – “Paying Homage To Our Fathers”
Dan and Paco met (remotely) to record a very emotional episode on the influence their Fathers had in their lives and their Martial Arts Journey. The conversation included topics like the value of morality, never giving up and working hard while enjoying the now. There were multiple points of connection to Martial Arts History and […]