This podcast channel is coming to you under the auspices of Father's house bible church Warri, Delta state Nigeria. This podcast channel has the vision of taking the undiluted word of God to the ends of the earth, Dr Richmond Leigh and Dr Silvia Lia Leigh are anointed ministers of God called by God to point the nations to the Lord Jesus through the power of the Holy Spirit. This podcast channel brings you the message of the gosple of Jesus in a weekly podcast sermon that will deeply enrich y ...
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Stories... Of me and you from me and you.Real voices, loudness in the silence. Speak to me :Xteeobukohwo@gmail.com.
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Conversations about promoting national unity, good governance, and social justice.
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Everyday martial arts discuss and examines the everyday exercise, philosophy and lifestyle of the martial arts enthusiast. The host talks about his own training past and present and also interviews many martial artists to discover how they continue to live their own everyday martial arts journey. Tune in for top tips on how to get the best out of your martial art. Or perhaps you're thinking of starting a martial art, this podcast offers you an easy way to dip your toe in.
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Twice a month, comedian Laura Leibow invites a guest to chat about their favourite Jewish person. Hopefully, someone learns something about somebody.
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Join hosts Nicholas Tristan and Matt Warry-Smith and a rotating cast of layabouts, roustabouts, and roundabouts in a free-form roundtable discussion of topics ranging from snow globes to Bruce Willis. You probably won’t learn anything, but there are worse ways to spend an hour.
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Listen to Chika and Itohan (Hosts of The Morning Rush on The Beat 97.9FM Abuja) as they give you extra content from their show
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Conversation with the Olu of Warri, His Majesty, Ogiame Atuwatse III
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The Olu of Warri, His Majesty, Ogiame Atuwatse III, discusses his vision of a post-oil future in Iwereland, highlighting the vital role extractive communities can play in the success of Nigeria’s energy transition plans.By Shehu Musa Yar'Adua Foundation
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Sandy Holt talks to The Dark Master
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Sandy Holt is a nice guy. I met him many years ago at an event in the north of the UK, and I felt like I’d known him for years. After so many years, it was great to catch up with him again. I’m happy to say that sandy is still that nice guy I met many years ago and he continues to inspire me and many others by how he continues to live his martial a…
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Conversation with Honorable Ibrahim Mohammed
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Honorable Ibrahim Mohammed, the youngest member of the 10th House of Assembly, offers a glimpse into his political career and shares valuable insights on addressing challenges faced by youth in governance, persons with disabilities, and women's healthcare and education.By Shehu Musa Yar'Adua Foundation
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Michael Goodison talks to The Dark Master
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Michael Goodison talks to The Dark Master. Michael Goodison is a writer and a fighter. In his book Muay Thai: Peace, At Last, he documents his travels to Thailand. He is fighting an ever-present disinterest in the Western way of life. We talk about his journey, how he ended up in the spirit of Muay Thai, and some of the other challenges he outlines…
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Jamie Clubb Talks to The Dark Master Jamie is the author of 'When Parents Aren't Around,' recognized as the most comprehensive guide to children's self-protection, and has established an excellent reputation for informed and evidence-based self-protection training. Jamie Mentions Mary Stevens, a former school teacher and Oxford University graduate …
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Natalie Jurado is a Magnesium Expert on a mission to spread awareness about this often-overlooked mineral. You see, it wasn’t that long ago that she spent most of her days constantly anxious, stressed and overwhelmed. Despite living a healthy lifestyle: eating organic foods, exercising and using healthy products, she was still dealing with health i…
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Karen Findley is a very modest martial artist. I say that because she trained during the tough, brutal years of martial arts. Not only is that a real accomplishment, but the fact that she is a female makes it even more impressive. She’s also very matter-of-fact about her training and achievements and talks as if it was no big deal. Let me tell thos…
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Rick Koenig embarked on a remarkable journey when he began martial arts training at 4. Growing up in New Jersey, Rick had a unique upbringing, as their father owned pizzerias, where they actively participated in running and working. In later years, Rick transitioned into the security world, working at nightclubs in Philadelphia and New Jersey. Duri…
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John Hanratty sensei has trained and taught Shotokan karate for over 54 years. He is the Chief Instructor for the Canadian Shotokan Karate Association and the National Coach. He is also past president and current Vice President of the World Shotokan Karate Association. Hanratty sensei was elected the 3M Coach of the Year in 1989 by Karate Canada an…
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Mr Lawrence Warry was a student from my early years as a young martial arts teacher. Specific individuals enter your school, and they immediately make a significant impact on everyone within your school, usually without even knowing the impact they’ve made. Lawrence Warry is one of those students who had a significant impact on my school because of…
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Master Mark Hutton talks to The Dark Master
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Master Mark Hutton is one of those people I love to chat with. He doesn't mince words and shoots straight from the hip; he is just the kind of person I like. Master Hutton is known throughout TKD circles as an inspirational character who practices what he preaches, which is another thing I like about him. I was pleased to catch up with him and chat…
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Conversation with Senator Ireti Heebah Kingibe
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In this episode Senator Ireti Kingibe offers a captivating glimpse into her political career and shares insights on addressing challenges facing women in politics.By Shehu Musa Yar'Adua Foundation
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Rebecca Hanser is a director, writer, producer, and actress based in London for screen, stage, and mocap. She is known for the feature films Portal to the Abyss (2024), Parasitus (2021), Blade of the Assassin (2021) and the short films Third Life Crisis (2023), the award-winning Ghosted (2022) and A Tribute to Frida (2021). At an early age, she alr…
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Duncan Perry commenced his martial arts journeys in the 1970s. He’s very modest and a nice guy. Although I don't know him well, I suspect he's an excellent, caring teacher. Like many of us who started back then, he gained inspiration from watching the kung fu series on TV. He started Lau Gar Kung Fu with Sifu Frank Linch as a youngster in the bruta…
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Mike Ilderton is a lovely gentleman who has practised several Japanese arts. He is the oldest martial artist with whom I have spoken. He has a genuine love for the traditional side of his art, which reflects the time he has spent in practice and the era in which he started his journey. Mike Sensei is an inspiration to all of us who love and practic…
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“Nobody has taken Disability Inclusion as seriously as our Nigerian-based team”, Mr. John Palfrey, President, John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation.By Shehu Musa Yar'Adua Foundation
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It's great doing this podcast because I get to chat with many different kinds of people from all combat backgrounds. My guest on this one was a nice guy who was introduced to me through a mutual friend. I have to say, I enjoyed our conversation. Lee has had experience with several different martial arts. At one point in his journey, he turned to sw…
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Team Tizick from TST UK talks to The Dark Master
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I came across Team Tizick many years ago through a mutual friend. I found them very eager and keen to learn, and they also seemed passionate about passing Taekwon-Do on to others. They currently run and manage their dojang with classes that appeal to all ages. They are incredibly active in all areas of martial arts and, judging by their Facebook po…
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Danny Dowling is an unusual guest because he no longer does martial arts. However, he did pursue his journey from childhood to his older years. That journey saw him reach the highest levels of competition and eventually become part of the GB Taekwondo squad. Danny talks about the reality of being a GB competitor who must keep performing to retain h…
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Mike Lambert talks to The Dark Master
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Mike Lambert talks to The Dark Master Mike wished to be a stuntman since he was a kid, growing up with television programs such as The A-Team and martial arts movies. Mike got involved with martial arts at the age of 13. He started practising Tae Kwon Do, Boxing and Kickboxing and went to compete. Talented as he is, he won many tournaments and titl…
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With over 30 years of martial arts experience, Geoff has been training in contact karate and kickboxing since 1987, gaining his 1st Dan Black Belt in 1992, 2nd Dan in 1998, and 3rd Dan in 2003 (with a Grade A-). In 2010, he was awarded his 4th Dan Black Belt by ECKA; in 2016, he was awarded his 5th Dan Black Belt by WAKO GB. In 2021, he passed the …
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Grandmaster Don Dalton talks to the Dark Master
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The Dark Master catches up with his friend, Grandmaster Don Dalton, for another chat. Under the Presidency of Grandmaster Master Don Dalton, the rise of ITF UNION has been meteoric. In over six years, the organisation has propelled itself into the forefront of the art with astounding growth made during that time. ITF UNION is now in more than 60 co…
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Master Mark Houghton talks to The Dark Master Mark Houghton (known as “Ho-Mak” in China) has been a highly respected name in the martial arts, stunt and movie industry for decades. He’s one of the old-school masters of the Hung Gar lineage and is in fact, the official direct successor to the late legendary Hong Kong martial arts master, stuntman an…
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Now in his seventies, with more than 60 years Martial Arts experience, Vince Morris is a leading authority in the world of karate and his effective no-nonsense approach to his art has earned him worldwide respect. He regularly taught Tactical Officer Protection courses at the Antwerp Police Academy and for a variety of other Law Enforcement agencie…
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Master David Sheppard talks to the Dark Master
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First and foremost, Master David Sheppard is a lovely person. Like many martial arts teachers I know, he’s passionate about giving his students all the help and support they need and much more. He’s one of those guys who continually goes the extra mile. I first saw Master Sheppard many years ago when he was a young lad making his way up the ranks a…
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Mr Tom Wynne Is a martial artist I admired back then. I liked his fighting style because he always made his fighting do the talking. Although our paths never crossed in the competition arena, I admired him as a skilled competitor. He could walk the walk as a technical fighter, but if you wanted to mix it up and get rough and tough, he was happy to …
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Mark Payne - His journey of a thousand miles
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Mark Payne - His journey of a thousand miles Mark Payne is the first non-martial artist I've talked with on my podcast. However, that doesn't diminish his message in any way. His message is one that all of us must notice; it's the message of looking after your health. It's also the message that it's never too late to regain your health, to live and…
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Master Alfie Lewis and the Martial Mindset
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Master Alfie Lewis and the Martial Mindset My second chat with the one and only Master Alfie Lewis. The founder and chief instructor of Mushin Kai freestyle. We talk about developing a martial arts mindset. I challenge anyone to find another person who is close to the level of passion that Master Alfie Lewis has for martial arts. Not just his love …
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I'd be grateful if you could leave a review for the living martial arts podcast; https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/living-martial-arts-1629450 Sign up for the newsletter now! at; https://www.livingmartialarts.com Phil Whitlock and the Martial Mindset I caught up with Mr Phil Whitlock to discuss the pros and cons of a martial arts mindset. Phil has…
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Sally Gleaves talks about the martial mindset
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I'd be grateful if you could leave a review for the living martial arts podcast; https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/living-martial-arts-1629450 Sign up for the newsletter now! at; https://www.livingmartialarts.com I'm really pleased to be chatting with Sally Gleaves again. This time on the subject of the martial arts mindset. Sally has excellent ex…
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Master Russell Dennis talks to The Dark Master
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Master Russell Dennis is not someone I know very well. However, we have met and spoken on a few occasions, and my impression of him has always been he’s a really nice guy. That impression was reinforced when I spoke with him about his fascinating martial arts journey. Master Dennis is unusual because many students make the transition from a traditi…
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Master Gordon Fearn Talks to the Dark Master
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I met Master Gordon Fearn many years ago, he’d come down to my area of the country, and we ended up having a short sparring session. He was then a very young man trying to move forward in the competition arena, and I was an older man trying to keep the young pretenders at bay. Immediately when we started sparring, I knew this young man was not a pr…
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Master Ogborne and I and some other guests talk about the legend Master John Black. Many people knew and loved him, not just in the martial arts and his local fitness industry but far and wide up and down the country. Where he went, he left a legacy of smiles and laughter. In the best way possible, he was highly contagious. He was unique and could …
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GM Hopwood talks to the Dark & the Light Master
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GM Hopwood talks to the Dark & the Light Master. Now and again, someone enters your life and immediately impacts you. One of those people that made a direct and positive impact on me and also on Master Ogborne’s life was GM Ted Hopwood. When Master Ogborne and I were young lads and finding our way in TKD, GM Ted Hopwood was someone that we looked u…
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Master Alfie Lewis talks to The Dark Master
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The UK Martial arts scene has a fascinating history and contains some colourful characters. One of those characters who is probably close to the top of that list is Master Alfie Lewis. I was fortunate to see Alfie Lewis at the very top of his martial arts game, and he played that game with passion and determination, which was very clear to see. He …
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A fitting end to a great year - The Indomitable Spirit Division
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Merry Christmas! This is my Christmas offering. I'm happy to bring you tidings of joy and great news to make you all smile and feel good. PUMA martial arts has had a great year, with many highlights. My biggest highlight of the year has been the introduction of the PUMA indomitable spirit division. We all like to think that we are inclusive and eve…
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I feel privileged to chat with many skilful martial artists who competed in the past era and some who are still competing in the present era. This week's podcast finds me chatting with Mr Tom Wynne, a slick, excellent competitor that has managed to span several eras and still come out on top. Mr Tom Wynne Is a martial artist who I admired back in t…
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I've been lucky enough to be in the company of G.M. Wim Bos on a few occasions. One such time was at the inauguration of PUMA martial arts when Major General Choi Hong Hi instructed a 3-day seminar for our group and was assisted by G.M. Wim Bos. It was a time that I will never forget. The excellence of the General and the warmth of G.M. Bos were ev…
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Master Lee Hollingsworth talks to the Dark Master
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I recently caught up with Master Lee Hollingsworth; we hadn't seen each other for a while. As with many of my guests, we have a small shared history, and our TKD journeys have crossed several times over the past 15 years. Master Hollingfswoirth was an awesome competitor; it's good to know that he's now passing on his experience to many others. Mast…
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The Importance of Whistleblowing in Nigeria
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In this episode, Zainab Ibrahim and Godwin Oneacholem provided insights into the concept of whistleblowing and its implementation in the Nigerian context. They explored ways to safeguard whistleblowers and described how to blow the whistle anonymously using the CORA whistleblowing tool.By Shehu Musa Yar'Adua Foundation
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Master John Archer talks to the Dark Master
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Master John Archer and I have a mutual love for music and motorbikes, so whenever we talk, it's usually about one of those subjects. However, I got to talk with him about our other mutual shared passion for martial arts. Master John Archer is a 7th-degree black belt, he has been studying Taekwon-Do for over 30 years, starting in 1983. Over this tim…
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Mr Tom Nicholson talks to the Dark Master
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I'd be grateful if you could leave a review for the living martial arts podcast; https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/living-martial-arts-1629450 Sign up for the newsletter now! at; https://www.livingmartialarts.com Mr Tom Nicholson talks to the Dark Master about his TKD journey and how he's helping many others achieve success using his PROACTION mar…
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In this episode, Nafisa Atiku-Adejuwon and Chioma Agwuegbo gave insight into the realities of the Nigerian civic space, identified and addressed concerns, and explored solutions to safeguard the online civic space.By Shehu Musa Yar'Adua Foundation
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I'd be grateful if you could leave a review for the living martial arts podcast; https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/living-martial-arts-1629450 Sign up for the newsletter now! at; https://www.livingmartialarts.com Sally Monks is a very inspirational Taekwon-Do instructor. She not only operates and runs a very successful martial arts school but is a…
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The Dark Master talks with Harry Flexman I had a great chat with Harry Flexman from fightdad.com The thing that came across was his passion for martial arts and his enthusiasm for helping others. Like me, he’s a confessed nerd, which meant we got along well. About Harry Flexman He’s been a martial arts student for more than 15 years and has been co…
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Private Sector and Climate Resilience in Nigeria
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Mr. Nnimmo Bassey and Professor Sofiri Peterside explore the responsibilities of the private sector in climate resilience and discussed how they might collaborate with other stakeholders to mitigate the effects of climate change.By Shehu Musa Yar'Adua Foundation
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The Effects of Corruption on the Lives of People With Disabilities
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In this episode, Zainab Ibrahim and Emmanuel Ayogu discuss the effects of corruption and its impacts on the growing population of Persons with Disabilities. They also explore how discrimination against Persons with Disabilities in Nigeria makes them vulnerable to corruption.By Shehu Musa Yar'Adua Foundation
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Here, Zainab Ibrahim and Efua Elens-Edeh explored the role of Nigeria's civil society as a bridge between government and the citizens and discussed how the shrinking civic space is impeding civil society function in Nigeria.By Shehu Musa Yar'Adua Foundation
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I just love to do pulls ups/chin-ups it's a great exercise, and you can do it anywhere. Here's a link below to a site that outlines some of the awesome benefits of pull-ups, happy pulling. Here's a link to my YouTube channel that shows me having my own pull up party, and you're all invited. YouTube link: https://youtu.be/4NYsIIt0js0 https://www.hea…
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Tim Kool from Holland talks to the Dark Master
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Tim is Kool by name and cool by nature. I caught up with Mr Tim Kool from Holland, who runs his own martial art studio where he teaches Taekwon-Do. Mr Tim Kool talks about how he lives his martial arts passion and the path he has travelled. Tim has been organising and running the very successful Holland Cup tournament For many years. His tournament…
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