Best Master Yourself Martial Arts Podcasts (2024)

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Loyalty with Students 34:19

3d ago34:19

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Loyalty works both ways . Students that are loyal to their instructor will learn more and grow together in the art , but it works both ways. It's also up to the instructor to teach and show loyalty instead of demand it. That is way there is a lot of students that hop from 1 gym to an other or from 1 dojo to an other . Communication is key with both…

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Westlake Judo Competetion 35:05

12d ago35:05

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We did a Judo competition in Houston Tx. and it was awesome . Talked about the tournament and what we did and saw . It was an other great experience . Support the Show.By Jerry Koch

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Interview With Master Jason Wright 1:38:36

20d ago1:38:36

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Master Jason Wright is a head instructor , who has over 25 years in Martial Arts and was inducted into the Universal Martial Arts Hall of Fame for Leadership.He holds the Rank of 6th Dan Black belt. Jason also has a Fitness Gym + Nutrition Center and is a Personal Trainer for over 15 years. Support the Show.…

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Hybrid Martial Arts 35:07

25d ago35:07

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What is HYBRID MARTIAL ARTS ? It's referred to as Mixed Martial Arts or Fighting Systems that incorporate techniques and theories from several martial arts.While numerous martial arts borrow or adapt from other arts and to some extent could be considered as Hybrids. Make what you learn your own and if you train in deferent styles you are making you…

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Rhino Defense 27:08

1M ago27:08

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This type of technique is great for self defense , it's just how you use it and make it work for you. Can you add it to your style or to any systems , sure you can its just a matter of how you play with it in your training. Self defense training allows you to play with techniques to make yourself better. Be Safe my friends. Support the Show.…

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Santa Papa John: Bringing Christmas Joy Every Day - S4E11 38:08

1M ago38:08

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Have you ever felt the warm glow of Christmas cheer fade away as the calendar turns? Hold onto that feeling a little longer with our special guest, Santa Papa John, who embodies the spirit of Christmas every single day. In a candid conversation, we uncover the man behind the red suit and explore how his transformation into Santa, supported by his l…

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10 Common Self Defense scenarios you should prepare yourself for 51:31

2M ago51:31

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Regardless of how much you try to avoid confrontations , there might be times you have no choice but to defend yourself. In this episode I talk about the 10 Most Common Scenarios you would encounter . Always remember to watch your 360... Support the Show.By Jerry Koch

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Rewriting the Narrative of Self - Sensei Nancy Mueller - S4E10 30:44

2M ago30:44

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Have you ever sensed that a simple stroll through nature could unlock the secrets to a happier, more present you? Sensei Nancy joins me, Coach Mikki, on a journey through the calming practice of mindfulness walks, unraveling the tapestry of our internal dialogue with the quiet whispers of the great outdoors. Our conversation weaves through the art …

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Mastering the Art of Communication: Dimitrios Loukakis - S4E9 30:21

2M ago30:21

30:21

Struggling to get your message across? Discover the secrets to articulate with finesse the art of communication with my guest Communication Specialist Dimitrios Loukakis . Ever found yourself tripping over your words or racing through sentences? You're not alone. That's exactly where I was until Dimitri, with his treasure trove of performing arts a…

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The Strength to Endure, a Story of Hope and Tenacity as a Hostage- Jose Pereira's story - S4E11 53:27

2M ago53:27

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Imagine enduring half a decade in captivity, with only your wits and resilience to keep you company in the depths of a Venezuelan dungeon as a hostage. On today's show, I sit down with Jose Pereira, who not only survived this ordeal but has transformed his harrowing tale into a beacon of hope for anyone grappling with their own trials. Through his …

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Unlocking the Secrets of Business Credit and Funding with Jarrod Smith 29:28

2M ago29:28

29:28

Ever wonder why some businesses seem to have a magic touch when it comes to funding? Today, I sat down with Jarrod Smith from Lone Star Valor Funding to unlock the secrets of successful business credit and funding strategies. We dove headfirst into the complexities that separate personal and business credit, shedding light on the roles of credit bu…

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Being a good training partner 27:21

2M ago27:21

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It takes a lot of work to train and get better in whatever style you do . Your training partner plays a big part in that , from working techniques to giving feed back . It's great to work with someone you can trust and they trust you on improving your skill. So in this episode I talk about the communication with your partner and how sharping each o…

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Turning Crossroads into Catalysts: Embracing Change with America's Top Success Coach Lori Anne- S4E10 30:13

2M ago30:13

30:13

Coach Lori Anne's own journey from a corporate role to becoming a full-time success coach paints a vivid picture of the courage required to follow one's true calling. Her narrative serves as a beacon for anyone feeling trapped or unfulfilled in their current circumstances. It reminds us that while stepping into the unknown may seem daunting, it is …

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#16: Dexter Fletcher – Form Follows Function when Hunting Monsters 1:18:47

2M ago1:18:47

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“When you go into a Hostage Rescue you have to see it as if you are protecting or trying to save your own child, your own mother, your own brother. If you can’t put yourself in a situation to see it that way you can’t do that job. And that’s the way Miami Dade SWAT SRT, that is what our perspective was. The Job that we do is real, and you are going…

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Sparring 25:20

2M ago25:20

25:20

Theres a lot of benefits to sparring , but sparring in martial arts isn't that safe. A lot of people have gotten hurt bad or the fighting careers finish from sparring. The main thing is that you have to be safe and be playful while doing sparring. Go with the flow mentality ... check the egos at the door and work with your fellow students . Support…

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Navigating Love, Health, and Dual Kidney Transplants - Blake Fessenden - S4E9 52:19

2M ago52:19

52:19

When love and medicine intertwine, the result is nothing short of a miraculous tapestry woven by the hands of a devoted family. Today, we welcome back Blake, alongside his heroic parents Scott and Karen, and his supportive wife Terese, as we traverse their incredible journey through not one but two kidney transplants. As a child, Blake's health cha…

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The Power of Personal Touch in Business Relationships - Amberly Shreve - S4E8 30:34

2M ago30:34

30:34

Have you ever found yourself at a career crossroads, seeking something more from your 9-to-5 life? Amberly Shreve's transformative leap from corporate America to becoming an entrepreneur is a journey that may resonate deeply with you. Galvanized by her desire to align her work with her personal values, Amberly shift towards promoting kindness and a…

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Nurturing Newborns with Advanced Diaper Design and Parenting Tips- Terese Fessenden and Jessica Hung S4E7 28:57

2M ago28:57

28:57

Discover the incredible journey of Jessica Hung, who transformed from a CPA to a trailblazing co-founder of Parasol Diapers, and ,Terese Fessenden who's reshaping the way we educate new parents with Fika Newborn. Our latest episode takes you through the meticulous process of developing baby products that are gentle on the most tender skin, and how …

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The Essentials 44:24

2M ago44:24

44:24

What are the Essentials in Your style of Martial Arts ? No matter what there are some similarities In every style. Knowing your Range, Foot work , Timing , 8 Points of off balance , 12 Angles of Attack, 3 Hit Finish. Remember always work on the Basics and make them sharp. Be Safe my friends Support the Show.…

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#15: Chris Kent – The Spirit of Jeet Kune Do 1:27:59

2M ago1:27:59

1:27:59

“Jeet Kune Do to me is not about the perpetuation of an art, it is about the personal cultivation of an individual. To me Jeet Kune Do is a state of being. It’s a dynamic way of thinking and acting that encompasses the same fluid operating principles you use in dealing with opponents that you would use every day in the arena of life. I would like t…

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Rising from Adversity: Sensei John's Journey of Martial Arts, Dance, and Youth Empowerment - S4E6 47:07

2M ago47:07

47:07

This is the inspirational story of Sensei John Mirrione's founder of Harmony Power. story. From a childhood scarred by bullying and homelessness to becoming a martial arts maestro and an ambassador for change, his tale is a masterclass in transformation and tenacity. We unravel the threads of his life that weave a rich tapestry of overcoming advers…

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Ep. 74 - thejustinharveyshow David worth bloodsport 3

2M ago

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In this episode, I talked to my good friend David were about how he saved bloodsport 3 from being shelved and tossed away, plus many other topics on the special edition of the podcastBy justinrayharvey

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What era or Warrior are we in ? What is the Modern Warrior ? 52:31

3M ago52:31

52:31

There's the question and topic for this episode . What is the Modern Warrior , and What era of Warrior are we in ? keep this in mind that Combative art has been around for centuries and it all evolves . From Hand to Hand and to Weapons ! Support the Show.By Jerry Koch

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Mark Dean - Resilience and Redefining the Impossible - S4E5 28:43

3M ago28:43

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When faced with a dire prognosis that would wilt most spirits, Mark Dean chose resilience over resignation. Join us as he narrates his incredible journey from a catastrophic knee injury to martial arts Instructor, proving that the human spirit can be indomitable. He didn't just reclaim his place in the dojo; he swam miles against the current of med…

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Revitalize Your Life with Holistic Healing Strategies - Dr. Dorcia Hart - S4E4 34:27

3M ago34:27

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Dr. Dorcia Hart brings to life in our latest conversation, where we delve into the transformative power of hydration, nutrition, and movement for holistic well-being. Dr. Hart's journey from a traditional pharmacy background to a natural health advocate is nothing short of inspiring, offering actionable insights that promise to help you tune into y…

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Control your Anger ! 29:48

3M ago29:48

29:48

Miyamoto Musashi said : Control your anger. If you have anger towards others, they control you . So in this podcast we talk about controlling your self adjust let things be. Easer said then done but its possible . Support the Show.By Jerry Koch

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#14: Nicolas Saignac – Express Yourself and Be Free 1:16:49

3M ago1:16:49

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“You want to find this place with the person that you are working with, sparring is working with people, it’s not working against people, you are going to receive what you give. If it’s too hard, and you do not respect the parameters that are set, something is not going to go right. Work with people in the gym, don’t work against them. You express …

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Shaping Future Leaders: Mentorship on Youth and Community - Jose& Jana DiCervo - S4E3 36:07

3M ago36:07

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Have you ever encountered a story so powerful it changed the way you see the world? Our latest episode brings you just that – a conversation with Jose DiCervo and Jana DiCervo founders of Sovereign, a community outreach program that's much more than martial arts training. These remarkable individuals are shaping the lives of children and families b…

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Respect The Process 31:34

3M ago31:34

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Well if your coach tells you how to do things or how to warm up , It's for a reason . Every warm up has a movement or exercise that's meant for the lesson of the day or week. So just go with the flow and make yourself better from one day to the next. Support the Show.By Jerry Koch

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Over come the darkness 34:28

3M ago34:28

34:28

For when I am weak, them I am strong. A fellow listener sent me this verse and felt like everyone could benefit from it , and I agree especially when we are at our lowest . We need to push through it and over come it . Support the Show.By Jerry Koch

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#13: Fariborz Azhakh – How To Be A Master Teacher 1:27:34

3M ago1:27:34

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“I never wanted to be the greatest martial artist ever, I always saw myself as a teacher. I want to influence people, I don’t want them to be impressed by what I do, I want to be a vehicle for them to learn. To me integrity is a moment by moment choice. My work is to challenge myself to choose the way I respond to situations. Who we are is more imp…

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Taking Flight: Stories of Youngest Flight Instructors, Arctic Sailor - Capt. Russ Roberts - S4E2 47:03

3M ago47:03

47:03

When Captain Russ Roberts took his first airborne loop at age three, little did he know he'd spiral into the youngest flight instructor in the U.S., navigating through aviation regulations with the finesse of a seasoned pilot. Our latest episode takes flight with Russ as he recounts the tapestry of aviators who've influenced him, from his father's …

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IDEOLOGY Part 2 39:14

4M ago39:14

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On this episode I share a bit of my Ideology when it comes to MMA ( Mixed Martial Arts ). At some time or an other we all do some kind of MMA , but do you Understand it. Even when I teach in my private lessons we do a mixture or we work on 1 specific style . Just open your mind and work on styles you want to train in . Make it work for you. Support…

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Blake's Battle with FSGS and the Dawn of Medical Innovation - UCLA - S4E1 1:11:40

4M ago1:11:40

1:11:40

Every so often, we cross paths with a story so powerful, it redefines the essence of resilience and hope; Blake's journey is one such saga. Born with underdeveloped kidneys and later diagnosed with FSGS, Blake's tale is a testament to enduring the highs and lows of chronic illness with unwavering spirit. His path has been paved with challenges, fro…

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Is Kata Important ? 44:03

4M ago44:03

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Is Kata important ? I talk about why some think its not and some think it is , plus my opinion on how I feel about kata . Kata ( Japanese for FORM ) is a series of movements at its most complex . Kata is the very essence of a Warriors Soul ! Support the Show.By Jerry Koch

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#12: Tom Callos – The Martial Art of Kindness 1:43:52

4M ago1:43:52

1:43:52

“The real goal is not to be a great martial artist, but to be a great human being. A Black Belt is a good human being that is constantly working on themselves, it is somebody of a high level of skill, that brings their practice to life in ways that makes other people stop and look and listen. It’s about the Artist that brings the practice to life.”…

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Should A Child Receive A Black Belt ? 45:28

4M ago45:28

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I had a conversation about this this week , should a child receive a black belt in whatever Martial Art style they learn ? Some people said yes and some said no , the thing is a Black Belt says a lot about your training and a lot about the instructor and Dojo / school . Support the Show.By Jerry Koch

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15 Stoic Tips on Improving & Mastering One Self 55:51

4M ago55:51

55:51

In this Episode I talk about how to improve ones self and with 15 tips from a stoic Romain Philosopher . We all have to have a better mindset and our everyday living . A new year and a new You!! BE SAFE , BE BLESSED , AND WATCH YOUR 360 ! Support the Show.By Jerry Koch

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Iron Sharpens Iron 56:08

4M ago56:08

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This podcast was more of a freestyle. My son is in town visiting for Christmas and he came with me to class and trained a Little . So we talked about ( Iron Sharpens Iron ) and how his experience watching and training felt , how to sharpen skills Support the Show.By Jerry Koch

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7 Japanese Techniques to overcome Laziness 47:03

5M ago47:03

47:03

There are 7 Techniques to overcome Laziness , but it's up to you to do them. Make yourself stronger in your mindset to overcome everyday activities and your Martial arts journey . Support the Show.By Jerry Koch

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#11: Harinder Singh – Master Your Center and Flow in Chaos 1:18:59

5M ago1:18:59

1:18:59

“Spiritual Growth is not necessarily found on a yoga mat, in the dojo, or in a meditation room, it’s found in the space between your thoughts, it’s found in the space between your decisions, it’s found in the still point in the transition between stimulus and response. If I can pause and master those transitions and come to center in those moments …

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From the Brink of Suicide into Service - Guest Episode with Kevin Brown of Mind Masters Scotland 1:05:32

5M ago1:05:32

1:05:32

What does it take for a man to want to take his life? To escape the feeling of being a burden, of having nothing to live for? Find out what is possible for a man when he is able to step back from that brink, from that edge and take a new path. In moments of desperation, it can seem like all hope is lost. Like there's nothing left to live for. Kevin…

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The Art of Judo 54:02

5M ago54:02

54:02

Judo is an Martial art that Focuses on Throwing and grappling . Its about taking your opponents energy and using it against them. Using the 8 points of off Balance and the push pull method the take your opponent down with throws and sweeping Techniques . Support the Show.By Jerry Koch

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Embracing a Plant-Based Lifestyle and Achieving Better Health - Dr. Melissa Mondala - S3E28 31:25

5M ago31:25

31:25

Ever wondered how to truly nourish your body and achieve optimum health? Brace yourself for an enlightening conversation with our favorite health guru, Dr. Melissa Mandala. This episode is a treasure trove of valuable insights about the plant-based lifestyle, a journey that involves embracing unprocessed foods and prioritizing organic, locally-sour…

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Unlocking Potential: Exploring the Power of Hypnosis with Kevin Stone 43:58

5M ago43:58

43:58

What if you could unlock the power of your subconscious mind to overcome obstacles and reach your full potential? That’s the intriguing possibility we explore with our guest, Kevin Stone, a board certified hypnotherapist, who has helped millions harness their untapped potential using hypnosis. Kevin joins us to demystify hypnosis and explain its ap…

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Magic, Comedy and Jiu Jitsu life with Zach Waldman - S3E26 41:00

5M ago41:00

41:00

What's more magical than a magic show? How about a magic show that has you laughing? Join us as we sit down with the charismatic Zach Waldman, a magician and comedian. Zach shares his unique journey into the world of magic and comedy, from being inspired by the Burger King mascot as a child to performing on stages across the globe. Whether you fanc…

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Ep #30: Martial Arts and Law Enforcement: A Personal Journey into Self-Defense and Police Training 1:29:47

5M ago1:29:47

1:29:47

Are you curious about the intersection of martial arts and law enforcement? I sat down with my father, Mick Jolly, a seasoned martial artist from a military family, to discuss how our martial arts backgrounds have influenced our mindset, approach to self-defense, and our careers in law enforcement. We also touch on the essential role of mindset in …

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Making your Style your own 30:22

5M ago30:22

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Bruce lee said it best . ( Research your own experience, Absorb what is useful , Reject what is useless, Add what is ESSENTIALLY your own . ) What ever you learn is just a start on making it your own , the way you move , the way you counter , the way you block. Make it your own. Support the Show.By Jerry Koch

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#10: Alexandre “Xande” Ribeiro – The Iron Mind of a Champion 1:01:55

5M ago1:01:55

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“Champions have a very strong spiritual understanding of when is the right moment to throw a perfect technique, using time and timing to understand the right moment. It’s impossible to put into the an equation how it feels, because if you stop to think, you are late, flow is not a motion, flow is a state, it’s a congruence, it’s a rhythm that you a…

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Nick Spark, Producer - The Remarkable Life and Legacy of Aviator Pancho Barnes - S3E25 48:23

5M ago48:23

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Fasten your seat belts as we take flight into the remarkable story of Pancho Barnes, a trailblazer in the world of aviation, told through the lens of our esteemed guest, filmmaker Nick Spark. You're in for a high-flying soiree as we explore Barnes' pioneering achievements as the first female stunt pilot in Hollywood, her audacious challenge to Amel…

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