The Martial Arts Mindset
The Martial Arts Mindset
Bill McKinney
Dive into martial arts mentality and mindset with Sensei Bill McKinney. The martial Arts Mindset is a weekly podcast where Sensei (that's Teacher) talks about all aspects of martial arts training beyond the kicking and punching. Everything martial arts from self-discipline to self-defense, compassion to competition, perseverance to physical power and more. Whether you are an experienced martial artist or a brand new student, this podcast will have something for everyone!
Episode 7: Should Children Learn Martial Arts?
A bit of a controversial topic I know :) Lets talk about whether or not children should be learning martial arts. 
Mar 6, 2021
11 min
Episode 6: Courage
Let's talk about Courage, and it's counterpart fear! How to overcome fear, and leverage it into courage!
Feb 20, 2021
12 min
Episode 5: Black Belt Attributes Part 1
This week we talk about the differences between Respect and Courtesy as well as Honesty and Integrity. 
Feb 6, 2021
9 min
Episode 4: Belt Systems and Ranking in the Martial Arts
Learn the truth about karate belts, ranking systems, and what it means to be a Black Belt!
Jan 15, 2021
17 min
Episode 3: History and Lineage of Kajukenpo
A brief history of the art of Kajukenpo.
Jan 12, 2021
11 min
Episode 2: What is the BEST style, Judgmental Martial Artists, The Student Creed.
Welcome back for another episode! Today we talk about one of the most common questions in martial arts, "which is the best style?" We also discuss judgmental martial artists and what is a students creed and why so many karate schools use the same one.
Jan 2, 2021
14 min
Episode 1: Introduction and Background
Hello, I’m Sensei Bill McKinney. I am a 3rd degree black belt, Instructor, Dojo owner, and Life long student of the martial arts. I thought I’d start this podcast off by introducing myself, how I got involved in martial arts to start with, and how my training has impacted my life both inside and outside the dojo.
Dec 31, 2020
15 min