This week Michael and Jonathan dive into "Amazon Prime Karate". Way of the Fist: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wayofthefist.2018/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/wayofthefist.2018/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@wayofthefist.2018 Email: wayofthefist2018@gmail.com Way of the Fist is brought to you by co-host Michael Hagen, chief instructor at Apex Karate Performance. Michael trains in Shima-Ha Shorin Ryu and Yamanni Chinen Ryu bojutsu.  Find Michael at: https://www.instagram.com/michaelhagenkarate/ and https://www.instagram.com/apexkarateperformance/ Co-host Jonathan Seavey i ..read more

Michael and Jonathan start off but giving a short spoiler free preview of the first two episodes of "Shogun" and then dive into a question Jonathan was asked....if you could combine two martial arts, what would they be. Way of the Fist: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wayofthefist.2018/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/wayofthefist.2018/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@wayofthefist.2018 Email: wayofthefist2018@gmail.com Way of the Fist is brought to you by co-host Michael Hagen, chief instructor at Apex Karate Performance. Michael trains in Shima-Ha Shorin Ryu and Yamanni Chinen Ryu ..read more

In response to a question from a listener, this week we talk about how we structure and run class in a "traditional" karate dojo. Way of the Fist: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wayofthefist.2018/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/wayofthefist.2018/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@wayofthefist.2018 Email: wayofthefist2018@gmail.com Way of the Fist is brought to you by co-host Michael Hagen, chief instructor at Apex Karate Performance. Michael trains in Shima-Ha Shorin Ryu and Yamanni Chinen Ryu bojutsu. Find Michael at: https://www.instagram.com/michaelhagenkarate/ and https ..read more

In response to a question from a listener, this week we talk about a topic that we haven't touched on before, the role of firearms in self defense. Remember, our opinions are ours alone. Do your research, consider your own personal situation, and make up your own mind. Way of the Fist: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wayofthefist.2018/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/wayofthefist.2018/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@wayofthefist.2018 Email: wayofthefist2018@gmail.com Way of the Fist is brought to you by co-host Michael Hagen, chief instructor at Apex Karate Performance. Michael tr ..read more

This week Michael is joined (in person!!) by Jonathan (again!! yay!!) for a discussion about getting attitude, over familiarity and setting expectations in the dojo. JFT!! Way of the Fist: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wayofthefist.2018/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/wayofthefist.2018/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@wayofthefist.2018 Email: wayofthefist2018@gmail.com Way of the Fist is brought to you by co-host Michael Hagen, chief instructor at Apex Karate Performance. Michael trains in Shima-Ha Shorin Ryu and Yamanni Chinen Ryu bojutsu. Find Michael at: https://www.insta ..read more

This week Michael is joined (in person!!) by Jonathan (jetlag!!) for an amazing karate conversation! This week we discuss the IOC's decision to not include karate as a sport in the 2028 LA Olympic Games. Way of the Fist: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wayofthefist.2018/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/wayofthefist.2018/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@wayofthefist.2018 Email: wayofthefist2018@gmail.com Way of the Fist is brought to you by co-host Michael Hagen, chief instructor at Apex Karate Performance. Michael trains in Shima-Ha Shorin Ryu and Yamanni Chinen Ryu bojutsu. Fi ..read more

This week Michael is joined by our dear friends James and Malia!! Way of the Fist: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wayofthefist.2018/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/wayofthefist.2018/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@wayofthefist.2018 Email: wayofthefist2018@gmail.com Way of the Fist is brought to you by co-host Michael Hagen, chief instructor at Apex Karate Performance. Michael trains in Shima-Ha Shorin Ryu and Yamanni Chinen Ryu bojutsu. Find Michael at: https://www.instagram.com/michaelhagenkarate/ and https://www.instagram.com/apexkarateperformance/ Co-host Jonathan Seavey ..read more

This week Jonathan and Michael discuss strength training and fitness and how it applies to your martial arts training. Way of the Fist: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wayofthefist.2018/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/wayofthefist.2018/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@wayofthefist.2018 Email: wayofthefist2018@gmail.com Way of the Fist is brought to you by co-host Michael Hagen, chief instructor at Apex Karate Performance. Michael trains in Shima-Ha Shorin Ryu and Yamanni Chinen Ryu bojutsu. Find Michael at: https://www.instagram.com/michaelhagenkarate/ and https://www.instagra ..read more

What are you willing to give up in the pursuit of knowledge? Way of the Fist: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wayofthefist.2018/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/wayofthefist.2018/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@wayofthefist.2018 Email: wayofthefist2018@gmail.com Way of the Fist is brought to you by co-host Michael Hagen, chief instructor at Apex Karate Performance. Michael trains in Shima-Ha Shorin Ryu and Yamanni Chinen Ryu bojutsu. Find Michael at: https://www.instagram.com/michaelhagenkarate/ and https://www.instagram.com/apexkarateperformance/ Co-host Jonathan Seavey is t ..read more

Do you wanna be the head of the chicken or tail of the dragon. Way of the Fist: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wayofthefist.2018/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/wayofthefist.2018/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@wayofthefist.2018 Email: wayofthefist2018@gmail.com Way of the Fist is brought to you by co-host Michael Hagen, chief instructor at Apex Karate Performance. Michael trains in Shima-Ha Shorin Ryu and Yamanni Chinen Ryu bojutsu. Find Michael at: https://www.instagram.com/michaelhagenkarate/ and https://www.instagram.com/apexkarateperformance/ Co-host Jonathan Seavey is ..read more