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This is NOT a podcast about how to punch and kick! Instead it's the place you go to learning how to use your mind to reach your goals! - Author and life long Martial Artist - Joseph Hurtsellers gives you practical information on how to live a more effective and joyous life.

Joseph Hurtsellers

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83. Get out of your comfort zone on July 4th! (A fired up 5 ways)

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2020 9:22


For more information about Sensei Hurtsellers, or our dojo, visit: www.ohiomartialarts.com To register for a rank test go to: www.ohiomartialarts.com/testing

82. What is the purpose of Kata within the Martial Arts?

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2020 28:51


For information about goings on at Ohio Martial Arts, visit: www.ohiomartialarts.com/spring-break

81. Is it true that "What doesn't kill you will make you stronger?"

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2020 20:43


For updates and information about everything happening go to www.ohiomartialarts.com/spring-break

80. Part II - Interview With Sensei Charles Riedmiller

Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2020 57:39


For more information about Sensei Riedmiller and his dojo visit: https://www.summitmartialartsacademy.com/ For imformation about Ohio Martial Arts visit: www.ohiomartialarts.com

Vanishing Course - Meditation Talk

Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2020 18:49


Listen to this talk as the final step to complete and graduate your meditation class. Feel free to ask me any questions at: hurtsellers@gmail.com

79. Interview with Sensei Charles Riedmiller

Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2020 52:57


Get more information on Sensei Riedmiller at www.summit martial arts academy.com

78. Who is your Guru? - "TADUT... THUD! CHING-CHING-CHING"

Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2020 24:38


The story of this episode begins in 1978 at the Hanbu dojo in inner city Fort Wayne Indiana; enjoy! For more information on everything that is happening at our dojo please visit: www.ohiomartialarts.com

77. Why should you meditate? (Live from our Drive in Meditation Class)

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2020 22:30


For more information on Ohio Martial Arts, please visit: www.ohiomartialarts.com

76. Interview - Coach Jim Bundy: Part II

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2020 54:40


For information on Coach Jim Bundy and his dojo, visit: http://teambundymma.com/Instructors/Coach-Jim-Bundy For information about Ohio Martial Arts in Maumee Ohio visit: www.ohiomartialarts.com

75. Interview with Coach Jim Bundy: Part I

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2020 62:50


For information on Coach Bundy and his dojo go to: http://teambundymma.com/Instructors/Coach-Jim-Bundy For information about Ohio Martial Arts in Maumee Ohio, go to: www.ohiomartialarts.com

April 9th - Spring Break News

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2020 1:40


For links to everything, go to: www.ohiomartialarts.com/spring-break

74. Interview with Sifu Robert Brown: Part II

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2020 58:59


This episode is part two of our special two part interview with Sifu Robert Brown. For all the information on everything that's happening at the dojo, go to: www.ohiomartialarts.com/spring-break

Spring Break - April 2, 2020

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2020 1:26


For the links to everything go to: www.ohiomartialarts.com/spring-break

March 31, 2020 - Spring Break News

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2020 1:45


For updates to all the information go to: www.ohiomartialarts.com/spring-break

73. Interview with Sifu Robert Brown: Part I

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2020 42:39


This is part one of a special two part interview with Sifu Robert Brown.  For all the information on everything that's happening at the dojo go to: www.ohiomartialarts.com/spring-break

March 27, 2020 - Spring Break News

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2020 1:10


Get links to everything at: www.ohiomartialarts.com/spring-break

March 26, 2020 Spring Break

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2020 2:00


Full links at: www.ohiomartialarts.com/spring-break

March 25, 2020 - Spring Break News

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2020 2:11


For links to everything go to: www.ohiomartialarts.com/spring-break

March 24, 2020 - Spring Break News

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2020 2:15


For details and links to everything, go to: www.ohiomartialarts.com/spring-break

March 23, 2020 - Spring Break News

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2020 1:56


For continuous daily updates and to get on our mailing list go: www.ohiomartialarts.com/spring-break

72. Who is patient zero?

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2020 20:09


Every pandemic starts with one person. Who will start the next one? This is my regular weekly podcast. Remember there are over 70 episodes that are archived. Please share and review!! Weekdays we are releasing a brief podcast passing out all the online information, special online classes, and goings on here at Ohio Martial Arts. For updates you can also check back daily at: https://www.ohiomartialarts.com/spring-break

March 20, 2020 - Spring Break Update

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2020 2:52


Get all the information and all the links at: www.ohiomartialarts.com-spring-break

March 19, 2020 - Spring Break Update

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2020 2:27


For links to any of the information go directly to: https://www.ohiomartialarts.com/spring-break

March 18, 2020 - Spring Break Update - Take Action! :)

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2020 2:52


Online classes - kids Monday - Thursday at 6pm, Adults at 7pm. Support your friends and neighbors by taking SAFE actions. Check on the elderly for supplies, support local businesses. Order your food from our friends at Jed's at: 419-441-0111 Whatever you do don't hide! Get on Social media and reach out! I'd love to gift you a free copy of my first book: "Break The Chain VI" - just reach out to me via https://www.facebook.com/ohiomartialarts/ and shoot me your address and I'll make sure you get your copy!

March 17th, 2020 - Spring-Break- We are working quickly!

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2020 2:37


This is a short episode to give you the information that we have about how to enjoy and continue your study during our Spring Break.

71. How thought inspires successful practice!

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2020 15:01


The dojo remains open during the Corona Virus scare. Please use common sense and if you feel a cold please stay home. If anything changes we will post it on our website . Remember: MAAM's annual 5K is coming up May 31st. Mark the date in your calendars!

70. Why martial arts skills don't guarantee confidence!

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2020 10:31


Reminders: March 14th is Rank Testing. Go to www.ohiomartialarts.com/testing to register and get all the details. Pre-order the re-write of "Break The Chain! VI at: www.ohiomartialarts.com/breakthechain MAAM's annual 5K - "Race to the Monument" will be held May 31st.

69. Why should you NEVER run away?

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2020 13:02


Reminders: Rank Testing is March 14; go to: www.ohiomartialarts.com/testing to register and get all the details. Break The Chain! Volume I is re-written and available for preorder: www.ohiomartialarts.com/breakthechain Two new classes available for adults. Tuesday and Thursday at 4pm Please share and review!

68. What's the most important martial arts goal? (And why it matters!)

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2020 14:12


Reminders: Rank Testing is March 14th. To register and get all the information go to: www.ohiomartialarts.com/testing Break The Chain I (Re-written) is available for pre-order: www.ohiomartialarts.com/breakthechain Please share and review this show if it's of benefit to you!

67. What is the one word that will destroy your goals? (And why you should never have a guru)

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2020 10:27


How is it that thoughts become things? Find out today! Reminders: 1. Rank testing is on March 14th. Go to: www.ohiomartialarts.com/testing to get all the information. 2. Book I of "Break The Chain" is completely re-written. To order your copy go to: www.ohiomartialarts.com/breakthechain If you've received benefit from this podcast please review and share!

66. How to end on a high note! (And WHY it's important!!)

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2020 10:06


Why is it that people take longer and longer to get into training mode? What happens when we leave a subject in a negative place? How do you know when it's time for a new challenge?  How do you know who the winners are, and how to you BECOME one! Plus thoughts on Tesla! Reminders: Rank testing is Saturday, February 8th. Go to www.ohiomartialarts.com/testing for all the details Pre-Order the rewrite of "Break The Chain! Volume I" at: www.ohiomartialarts.com/breakthechain New Adult rank colors for low ranks. Check them out on the standards list in the dojo.

65. Thoughts on Bruce Lee. Three ways to have a better day!

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2020 14:34


Thoughts about the late great Bruce Lee. Three things you can do to have a better day. Reminders: 1. Rank testing is February 8. Visit: www.ohiomartialarts.com/testing for the information. 2. Break The Chain Volume I is completely re-written. Go to: www.ohiomartialarts.com/breakthechain to pre-order. Thanks again to all students, and high ranking teachers for your continued support over the years!

64. What is the fastest way to learn anything?

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2020 11:06


Why do we sometimes struggle to learn? What is the common misconception that slows learning down? Why is it that self improvement books often give bad advice? Find out today!

63. How to be responsible. (Even when you turn away from real problems!)

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2020 10:08


When you turn away from problems, aren't you being negligent?

62. How to overcome frustration. (And why reacting to frustration NEVER solves our problems!)

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2020 10:50


Have you ever been frustrated, but the more you tried to solve your problem the worse it got? Find out today why the solution to a problem is never found by looking at the problem. Reminders: 1. Rank testing is January 11th. Register at: www.ohiomartialarts.com/testing 2. Order one of the first runs of the re-write of "Break The Chain! Volume I" at www.ohiomartialarts.com/breakthechain 3. "Winter Warriors" event is coming up February 9th. Watch for more information in the dojo.

61. HAPPY NEW YEAR!! - Why martial arts are better than a gun (and why they are also better than a treadmill)

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2020 13:15


Find out today why martial arts is far superior than owning a weapon. (And find out why martial arts is one of the best ways to get in shape in the new year.) Plus learn about the five ways to become great at martial arts, (or anything else). Reminders: Rank testing is January 11. Go to www.ohiomartialarts.com/testing to register Book I of "Break The Chain!" is rewritten and available for pre-order at: www.ohiomartialarts.com/breakthechain Adults: Look for new curriculum materials to help you get results starting this month. Have a great 2020 everyone!!!!

60. LAST EPISODE OF '19: Why does taking responsibility remove your fear? (And when you are unafraid; why do you prosper?)

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 27, 2019 12:08


Why is it that things we don't care about are easy to achieve? Why is it that it's easy to succeed when there is nothing at stake? Explore these questions, plus find out what Spider Man and Mr. Pagel  have in common in the last episode of the year! Reminders: 1. "Break The Chain! Volume I" is completely rewritten and available for pre-order. Only 30 copies will be available on this first run. 2. The dojo will be closed New Years Eve, New Years Day, and the Thursday after. 3. New curriculum information for adults is on the way!  Merry Christmas and happy new year to all!

59. Christmas edition! Take a ride with me on the "Polar Express"!

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2019 18:24


How do you deal with injustice? Maybe you should take a ride on the "Polar Express"! It's our emotions that give us the greatest results in achieving our goals. Find out why we are 100% in charge of the way we feel. Find out how adding a little Christmas magic can make a big difference in the results you get. Reminders: 1. The dojo is closed the day before Christmas, Christmas, and the day after. We are also closed New Years eve, New Years Day, and the day after. 2. Pre-orders for the new edition of "Break The Chain! Volume I" will be available before Christmas. 3. Improved curriculum for adults coming soon.

58. Why you don't get results by thinking! (But you DO get results by FOCUSING!)

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2019 9:08


Find out why most people fail to achieve their goals. Find out what you can do to move out of the category of a person who just "thought" about achieving something, and move into the category of a person who actually gets more of the things they are after. Reminders: 1. Rank testing is December 14th. Go to www.ohiomartialarts.com/testing to register 2. The book: "Break The Chain Volume I" in complete redraft will be available for pre-order by December 25th. 3. The dojo will be closed December 24th - 26th, and December 31st to January 2nd 4. If you've benefited from this show please share!

57. How to get rid of stress! (And how do you get rid of your enemies in the process.)

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2019 15:17


Most people struggle with stress because they don't know where it comes from in the first place. Find out the root cause of stress, how to get rid of it, and as an added bonus eliminate life's enemies in the process. (Also learn how to throw a punch without hurting your wrist). Reminders: 1. "Break The Chain! Volume I" is in redraft and will be completed by Christmas 2. Rank testing is on December 14th. Go to: www.ohiomartialarts.com/testing to register 3. Watch for holiday closing over Christmas and New Years

56. Why you can't learn to fight! (Unless you learn to meditate!!)

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 28, 2019 8:57


Most people think that learning self defense is just about physical skills. But physical skills are not enough, because fear, and insecurity will sabotache even the most skilled martial artist. Unless the mind is disciplined no self defense works, and nothing works in life either! Reminders: 1. Happy Thanksgiving! Thanks again to the wonderful staff and student volunteers who taught while I was away. 2. Rank testing is coming up on December 14th. Visit www.ohiomartialarts.com/testing to register and find out any details. 3. "Break The Chain! Volume I" is in re-draft and will be released before Christmas.

55. How do you be happy? (Even when others are being rotten!)

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2019 10:46


Have you ever wondered why some people are happy and get all the luck? Have you ever wondered how you can feel good even in the face of people behaving badly? Find out today. Reminders: 1. The Dojo will be closed for Thanksgiving starting Wednesday, November 27th, and reopening on Monday, December 1st. 2. Rank tests are held December 14th. Go to www.ohiomartialarts.com/testing to find out specific time, requirements, and register. 3. Book I of the "Break The Chain" series is in redraft for it's new edition. Watch for it before Christmas.

54. Leave the party!

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2019 14:12


Do you ever struggle? What if struggle was actually the REASON your goals are coming slowly? Find out today what you can do to end the struggle and stop making the mistakes that are keeping you away from Success. Reminders: 1. The dojo will be closed November 27th through December 1st for Thanksgiving 2. "Break The Chain! Volume I" is in redraft and the second edition will be published before Christmas 2019.

Ohio Martial Arts - Mindpower (Trailer)

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2019 0:50


53. Why and When to Meditate?

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2019 9:39


What is the purpose of meditation and when is the best time to do it? Reminders: Saturday. November 9th is our next rank test. Go to www.ohiomartialarts.com/testing to register. Dojo will be closed November 27th through December 1st for Thanks giving. The original book: "Break The Chain! I" is in redraft and will be re-released before Christmas.

52. The Happy Condo Club!

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2019 10:26


Do you ever think it's your job to fix things? Think again! Reminders: 1. Transcripts are coming. Soon you will be able to get a transcription of each Ohio Martial Arts - Mindpower episode. Check them out at: www.ohiomartialarts.com/podcast 2. Next rank test is November 9th. Register at: www.ohiomartialarts.com/testing 3. A great big thank you for all the MAAM volunteers who made this years Light Sabre clinic such a success. A special thanks to Mr. Mike Snavely for his Light Sabre donation! 4. The original "Break The Chain! Volume I" is currently in redraft. There will be some new content and information. The book is going to be released before Christmas. Thanks to everyone who supported Volume II.

51. The Cleanest Cut

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2019 8:57


Upcoming reminders: - On Saturday, October 26th, Fallen Timbers Mall is hosting Trick or Treat for children from 4-6pm, The same night at 7pm MAAM is hosting our annual "Light Sabre" Seminar (register at the counter). November 9th is rank testing; register for your test at www.ohiomartialarts.com/testing/ finally we only have a few copies of Break The Chain Volume II in stock. You can purchase the book for 15.00 at www.ohiomartialarts.com/breakthechain (for dojo pickup only)

50. Two Symbols

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2019 13:51


The mountain and the scale explained. REMINDERS: Light Sabre Seminar is coming up on 10/26 (info at the counter), Dojo will be closed evening of Halloween, finally; only 9 copies left of "Break The Chain II" available. (purchace at www.ohiomartialarts.com/breakthechain

49. Do what you love!

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2019 11:51


How to do what you love? Hint: You will love the things you enjoy; and you have the opportunity to change your focus and enjoy more things. Stay tuned at the end of this episode for important Dojo reminders. --- To order one of the last 11 copies of "Break The Chain II" go to www.ohiomartialarts.com/breakthechain/ --- To register for rank testing, see your requirments and check your test time go to www.ohiomartialarts.com/testing/ Thanks for all your support!

48. Bias Against Positive Thinking

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2019 11:12


Is there a hidden bias against positive thinking? Learn how the thoughts you think effect your results. A quick reminder: Only 16 copies of the limited edition of Break The Chain Volume II are left. This edition will never be produced again. To pick up one of the last editions (if still available); go to www.ohiomartialarts.com/breakthechain/ Thanks for listening to my show and I can't tell you how much I appreciate your support and reviews.

47. Deadlines

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2019 7:20


As of September 26, there are only 24 copies of "Break The Chain II" available for purchase. It will sell out. To reserve one of the final 24 visit: www.ohiomartialarts.com/breakthechain ---------. I'd love it if you would take a moment to review my podcast! Here's how: 1. On an Ipad or Iphone device, launch the Apple Podcast app.  2. Tap the Search tab (right bottom corner of your screen.) 3. Enter "Ohio Martial Arts - Mindpower" Tap the blue Search key at the bottom right, or tap the podcast name in the drop down list. 4. Tap the picture (album art) of the good looking guy with the shaved head (me). 5. Tap the Reviews tab, then tap “Write a Review” at the bottom of your screen. 6. If you're not already signed in ITunes will ask you to enter your password and login. 7. Tap the Stars to leave your rating. 8. Enter a review. Here's a suggested format: A: Why you didn't think you would like the show? B: Why you ended up liking it instead? (If you do like it!) 9. Tap Send. Thanks; and your opinion - good or bad means the world to me! -------------------------------- You might also enjoy my book "Break The Chain" available on Amazon at the link at: www.ohiomartialarts.com/breakthechain Joseph Hurtsellers

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