Meditations on Mastery

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Welcome to Meditations On Mastery! These podcast will help you become better leaders in your families, communities, business, ministries and Masters of life! Based on the philosophy and Blackbelt Leadership lessons that Grand Master Stephen Del Castillo has developed over decades in the martial arts and progressive leadership development, these lessons and interviews are all geared towards helping you become the best leader you can be! Krav Maga Martial Arts has been developing Blackbelt leaders for life since October 2000 and now you can bring these leadership lessons home to you and your family, and others you lead, weekly here!

Grandmaster Stephen Del Castillo


    • May 29, 2024 LATEST EPISODE
    • every other week NEW EPISODES
    • 21m AVG DURATION
    • 67 EPISODES


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    Latest episodes from Meditations on Mastery

    Episode 56: Interview with James Gates

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2024 35:41


    Episode 54: Happy Dog, Happy Wife & Happy Life

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2024 3:29


    Episide 53: Interview with Lynn Schrader

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2024 22:37


    Episode 52: Interview with Melissa Bretz

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2024 19:09


    Episode 51: Interview with Dr. Drew Gold

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2024 38:41


    Episode 50: Interview with Lee Milteer

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2024 40:54


    Episode 49: Secrets Your Parents Never Told You, Because They Probably Never Knew

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2024 10:31


    In this episode, I discuss the introductory chapter of my new book, "Meditations on Mastery: Secrets Your Parents Never Told You." I highlight the importance of our inner world and how it impacts our success in the outer world. I also mention the upcoming podcast episode featuring Lee Miteer, a world-class speaker and author, who will share insights on developing the inner world for outer success. Join me in exploring these powerful concepts and reflecting on our upbringing and personal growth.

    Episode 48: They’re Watching

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2024 24:34


    Episode 47: Interview with Sensei Winston Del Castillo

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2024 8:29


    In this video, I interview Sensei Winston Del Castillo, one of the head instructors at Krav Maga Martial Arts. He shares his journey in martial arts, the importance of mental and physical strength, and how training has helped him overcome challenges like ADHD. Sensei Winston also gives advice to potential students and discusses his goals for the future. This video provides valuable insights into the benefits of martial arts training and the personal growth it can bring. TampaKravMaga.com

    Episode 46: Interview with Sensei John

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2024 17:25


    I have the honor of interviewing Sensei John Warwick, who recently achieved his 1st degree black belt in September. We discuss his experience in martial arts, the importance of fulfilling one's purpose and passion, and the transformative impact it has had on his life and his son's life. Sensei John shares valuable advice for beginners and emphasizes the lifelong learning and constant improvement mindset. Join us as we delve into the incredible journey of martial arts and the profound benefits.

    Episode 45: Developing Your Superpower: Focus

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2024 3:41


    Episode 44: Interview with Sensei Allie

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2024 15:03


    Episode 43: Shihan Ben – On Leadership Excellence from the little kid who used to throw himself on the floor

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2023 37:31


    Shihan Ben Borton from Krav Maga Martial Arts talks about the law of the process, discipline, resilience, focus, goals, confidence, internal and external motivation, and more! The things he learned and developed that turned him from the little kid that started to the great young leader he is today.

    Episode 42: Back to the Pad

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2023 10:07


    Episode 41: Miguel Martinez, Entrepreneur, Author, Content Creator

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2023 42:42


    Episode 39: They Gotta Learn To Walk Themselves

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2023 6:01


    Episode 38: Our Most Valuable Resource

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2023 11:50


    Episode 37: Simple Not Easy

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2023 9:01


    Episode 36: Grandmaster with Sensei Michelle Cummings!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2023 22:56


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    Episode 35: Grandmaster Del Castillo with Daniel Venturino

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2023 38:43


    3 Hacks To Make 2023 Your Best Year Ever!

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 29, 2022 8:20


    Episode 34: Grandmaster Del Castillo with Shihan Harley Del Castillo

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2022 23:47


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    Episode 33: Grandmaster Del Castillo with Col. Jay Ellison, US Army

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2022 41:39


    Episode 32: Sensei Michelle Cummings, Assistant VP & Controller, University of South Florida

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2022 24:27


    Getting out of a rut – Lesson of the week 08.22.22

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2022 3:16


    Discipline – Lesson of the Week 08.15.22

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2022 4:23


    7 Hacks For Getting More Of What You Want – Leadership Seminar 08.12.22

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2022 56:46


    Thank You

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2022 9:53


    The Law of The Process & WIN- GM DelCastillo CIT June 2022

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2022 84:53


    Episode 31: Leadership Secrets for Building a Great Company and Life!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2022 24:28


    Episode 30: Chief Instructor Tomas Pioli!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2022 19:34


    Episode 29: The Imposter Syndrome

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2022 10:39


    Episode 28: Lessons from my 53rd Birthday

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2022 15:50


    Episode 27: Interview with Shannon Wittwer – We Need to Get Uncomfortable

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2022 25:17


    Check out Shannon's website here: Shannon4pascocc.com

    Episode 26: Interview with Bill Gregoire

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2022 14:33


    Episode 25: The Four Reasons We Do It

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2022


    On Developing Strength Through Struggle, In Self and Other Leadership – Lesson of the Week 02/28/22

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2022 6:57


    What I’m Proud Of

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2022 22:23


    Episode 24: Master Mom

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2022 27:09


    Check out Master Mom's YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/c/AskMasterMom

    Episode 23: Focus, Fighting, Salvation, and The Missing Superpower

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2021 24:09


    Episode 22: The Sixth Superpower: Vision & Blackbelt Goal Setting

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2021 15:37


    Episode 21 Part 2: Respect and Discipline for Medical School with Dr. Mike Reisman

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2021 22:55


    Episode 21 Part 1: Respect and Discipline for Medical School with Dr. Mike Reisman

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2021 20:01


    9/11 Tribute and Leadership

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2021 23:16


    Episode 20 Part 2: Grandmaster Stephen Del Castillo with Special Guest Robert Carpenter

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2021 11:48


    Episode 20 Part 1: Grandmaster Stephen Del Castillo with Special Guest Robert Carpenter

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2021 19:59


    Episode 19 PART 2: 7x PKA Light Heavyweight World Champion Grandmaster Jeff Smith

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2021 21:39


    Episode 19 PART 1: 7x PKA Light Heavyweight Champion Grandmaster Jeff Smith

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2021 20:00


    Episode 18: Meditations on Mastery: Developing FOCUS!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2021 15:06


    Grandmaster Del Castillo has finally met the release of his first published book, "Meditations on Master Volume 1: Developing YOUR Superpower"!

    Developing Your Superpowers: Chief Master Greg Moody interviews Grandmaster Stephen J. Del Castillo

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2021 42:10


    Episode 16: “Getting It All Done” Ruthe Flores, Chief Master Sgt, USAF (retired)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2021 23:10


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