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This podcast is about Real Talk. Living the best Martial Arts life and being the best that you can be. There is so much miss information out there as far as fitness goes. People try stuff that does not work and do not educate themselves correctly. This is the podcast where we tackle myths, issue and ultimately get you moving toward your healthiest self.

Nick Taber


    • May 5, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
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    Latest episodes from Real Talk with Sensei Nick

    When Death Happens

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2025 56:27


    On the season finale of Real Talk with Sensei Nick, we explore the way martial arts helps us when death happens. Joined by the wonderful David Nelson and Stephe Watson we explore this heavy subject and what we can do when it happens as martial artists. How did we do?Email:nicktaberfitness@gmail.com

    Getting into the flow of questions with Jenni Nather

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2025 37:11


    This episode is one of greats for all to hear. This is the episode where it is so real that it captures genuine authentic fun. Joined by the great Jenni Nather, we explore ways to help you when a question comes up that you did not prepare for. This happen often, i think you would agree. Please share this where you can.

    How Martial Arts helps you be a better Nurse

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2025 35:42


    In this episode I sit down with my mother and talk about her life as a nurse. We discuss the challenges and how martial arts can help a nurse be better. What do you think? Did we miss anything? Email me at nicktaberfitness@gmail.com

    Word Association - on Flow with Mr Andrew Adams

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2025 20:53


    Welcome to your new episode of Real Talk with Sensei Nick. More episodes out soon, please take a look at the website:Taberfitness.comContact:Email:nicktaberfitness@gmail.comIG senseinicktaber

    Having your team around you

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2025 17:14


    In this episode, this is a little different. This is a reflection on a recent event, hosting a tournament for the first time. It was an eye opening experience that fundamentally changed me for the better.I'd love to know what you think.

    Martial Arts roundtable on Flow

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2025 48:34


    This episode was a very interesting one. I am not going to leave many notes on this one but i want to have you enjoy what was an experiment on reversing the roles in a traditional podcast episode and it became an interesting discussion on Martial arts and why we do this. lease hare anywhere you can.Thank you, Sensei Nick

    Spending Time in the Garden

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2025 12:39


    In this episode we cover the topic of the mental side of martial arts, and recharging yourself. I hope you enjoy this, and let me know how you feel Want to submit a question or topic??https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/QLY37CFwant to be a guest?Contact information:Email:nicktaberfitness@gmail.comReal Talk with Sensei Nick will be posting on Monday mornings as of now, subscribe and share everywhere as you can

    Real Talk on LGBTQIA in Martial Arts with Peter Rivera Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2025 19:42


    There is a lot of intense emotions in this episode, there is a lot to say here and a lot of passion. Disclaimer: The topics brought up in this episode will bring up a lot of anger in some. on this podcast, we encourage you to listen and this episode is designed to educate. I am expressing my opinions. Take a moment to hear another side from yours if you feel differently. I hope you enjoy this, and let me know how you feel Want to submit a question or topic??https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/QLY37CFwant to be a guest?Contact information:Email:nicktaberfitness@gmail.comReal Talk with Sensei Nick will be posting on Monday mornings as of now, subscribe and share everywhere as you can

    Changing Styles

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2025 35:34


    In life, it is said that the only constant is change. In this episode, Andrew Adams and i explore this and we discuss change in the martial arts, what it is like to change styles and schools. I hope you enjoy this, and let me know how you feel Want to submit a question or topic??https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/QLY37CFwant to be a guest?Contact information:Email:nicktaberfitness@gmail.comReal Talk with Sensei Nick will be posting on Monday mornings as of now, subscribe and share everywhere as you can

    The Martial Arts Diet

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2025 15:04


    Today we are joined by the great man, David Nelson. We discuss the martial arts diet and how as warriors we need to maintain our body and how we need to eat the right foods to have the best shape of our life. Want to submit aquestion or topic??https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/QLY37CFwant to be a guest?Contact information:Email:nicktaberfitness@gmail.comReal Talk with SenseiNick will be posting on Monday mornings as of now, subscribe and shareeverywhere as you can

    Preparing for the day

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2025 14:02


    A great warrior is always prepared for battle. in the modern day, martial arts can help you through the day to fight the good fight. Today we tackle how you can prepare for your day, the martial arts way.

    Real Talk on LGBTQIA in Martial Arts with Peter Rivera

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2025 25:49


    I had the honor of chatting with my good friend Peter Rivera of Official Pride Martial Arts. We had an amazing conversation and he provided a great education on ways we can welcome the LGBTQIA+ community in our dojos. This is part 1 of an amazing chat. Instructor Rivera founded Official Pride Martial Arts in 2023 to provide an open safe training space for the LGBTQ+ community and Allies, to train alongside each other and benefit from the program.https://www.officialpridemartialarts.com/home Want to submit aquestion or topic??https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/QLY37CFwant to be a guest?Contact information:Email:nicktaberfitness@gmail.comReal Talk with SenseiNick will be posting on Monday mornings as of now, subscribe and shareeverywhere as you can

    When you need to do something Martial

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2025 11:57


    As martial artists we need to keep practicing. There are days, we need to do something Martial Arts related. Here's a thought, it can be if you make it... I hope you learn something through this episode. Write comments of what you thought. Want to submit a question or topic?? https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/QLY37CF want to be a guest? Contact information: Email: nicktaberfitness@gmail.com Real Talk with Sensei Nick will be posting on Monday mornings as of now, subscribe and share everywhere as you can

    Everything is Temporary

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2025 44:31


    Welcome to a new season of Real Talk with Sensei Nick .In this season we discuss Flow and the ways that we are able to use it as Martial Artists I am joined by Mr Stephe Watson for this discussion I hope you learn something through this episode. Write comments of what you thought. Want to submit a question or topic?? https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/QLY37CF want to be a guest? Contact information: Email: nicktaberfitness@gmail.com Real Talk with Sensei Nick will be posting on Monday mornings as of now, subscribe and share everywhere as you can

    Real Talk on why New Year's Resolutions suck

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2024 22:00


    New Year's Resolutions are useless and the martial arts can help you in a much better way. I am joined by my very good friend Jenni Nather who helps us see why getting started right away is better than waiting More on Jenni and what she does: Jenni Nather Book Division Director Free Training Day Mid-Atlantic Event Coordinator Books@whistlekick.com Linktr.ee/wkbooks Our email list: https://mailchi.mp/whistlekick/books The book I mentioned - 12 Months to Health - https://whistlekick.com/products/12-months-to-health-twelve-simple-inexpensive-habits-to-dramatically-improve-your-quality-of-life All of the books in the whistlekick library can be found on Amazon or here on the whistlekick website (more titles being added!): https://whistlekick.com/collections/books Free Training Day Mid-Atlantic info: https://mailchi.mp/whistlekick/free-training-day-mid-atlantic I hope you learn something through this episode. Write comments of what you thought. Want to submit a question or topic?? https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/QLY37CF want to be a guest? Contact information: Email: nicktaberfitness@gmail.com Real Talk with Sensei Nick will be posting on Monday mornings as of now, subscribe and share everywhere as you can --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nick-taber/support

    Rudolph the Senpai reindeer

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2024 8:10


    What an amazing episode this is. From all of us at Real Talk with Sensei Nick and in the Taber Fitness Happy Holidays to you with whatever you do. Thank you to the players for this episode: -Andrew Adams - Tashi Mark Warner -Uncle Tommy Given -Sifu Stephe Watson These gentlemen made this little idea come to life! Want to submit a question or topic?? https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/QLY37CF want to be a guest? Contact information: Email: nicktaberfitness@gmail.com IG: taberfitnessacademy Real Talk with Sensei Nick will be posting on Monday mornings as of now, subscribe and share everywhere as you can --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nick-taber/support

    What Men need to know part 3 with Torin

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2024 35:18


    We conclude the what men need to know series for this season with my friend Torin. I hope you learn something through this episode. Write comments of what you thought. Want to submit a question or topic?? https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/QLY37CF want to be a guest? Contact information: Email: nicktaberfitness@gmail.com Real Talk with Sensei Nick will be posting on Monday mornings as of now, subscribe and share everywhere as you can --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nick-taber/support

    Being your truest self - Real Talk with Jeff Colburn

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2024 42:39


    On this episode i sit down with an amazing friend, Dr Jeff Colburn. This is an "acoustic" conversation on life and God. If you are a school owner or help people in any way, you need to hear this conversation. Want to submit a question or topic?? https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/QLY37CF want to be a guest? Contact information: Email: nicktaberfitness@gmail.com IG: taberfitnessacademy Real Talk with Sensei Nick will be posting on Monday mornings as of now, subscribe and share everywhere as you can --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nick-taber/support

    what men need to know with Joce

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2024 38:59


    What men need to know Part 2 for this season this episode is uncut and unedited for the reason of edition and the realism of the conversation. I hope you learn something through this episode. Write comments of what you thought. Want to submit a question or topic?? https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/QLY37CF want to be a guest? Contact information: Email: nicktaberfitness@gmail.com Real Talk with Sensei Nick will be posting on Monday mornings as of now, subscribe and share everywhere as you can --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nick-taber/support

    Martial arts lessons found in Bobs Burgers

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2024 26:56


    Burger of the Day: podcast with chopped salad and served with Iced Kara-Tea. A much requested episode, This season's MA in TV episode is revolving around the Belchers. The fun family from the east coast that flip burgers and get through the day. With smiles. Here are 5 martial arts lessons found in Bobs Burgers Did i miss anything? links below, let me know. Want to submit a question or topic?? https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/QLY37CF want to be a guest? Contact information: Email: nicktaberfitness@gmail.com IG: Senseinicktaber Real Talk with Sensei Nick will be posting on Monday mornings as of now, subscribe and share everywhere as you can --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nick-taber/support

    Real Talk Martial Arts Word Association Game part 4 with Movie Theater Time Machine

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2024 29:57


    Back by popular demand! With the cast of Movie Theater Time Machine, we play the word association game! Want to submit a question or topic?? https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/QLY37CF want to be a guest? Contact information: Email: nicktaberfitness@gmail.com IG: taberfitnessacademy Real Talk with Sensei Nick will be posting on Monday mornings as of now, subscribe and share everywhere as you can --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nick-taber/support

    Hot Seat of your pants!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2024 57:05


    In this episode, the script is flipped! I invited Sifu Stephe in to the conversation and we turned this into the Hot Seat of your pants celebration. This is a very funny episode and I hope you enjoy. Want to submit a question or topic?? https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/QLY37CF want to be a guest? Contact information: Email: nicktaberfitness@gmail.com IG: taberfitnessacademy Real Talk with Sensei Nick will be posting on Monday mornings as of now, subscribe and share everywhere as you can --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nick-taber/support

    Real Talk with Craig Wharem

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2024 70:48


    On this episode of Real Talk with Sensei Nick, I sit down with the man, the myth, the ... the guy! Mr W himself to talk about being karate's funny guy and the stories that we have in common as martial artists. Craig is my brother at arms in the Martial arts and just a joy all around. Want to submit a question or topic?? https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/QLY37CF want to be a guest? Contact information: Email: nicktaberfitness@gmail.com IG: taberfitnessacademy Real Talk with Sensei Nick will be posting on Monday mornings as of now, subscribe and share everywhere as you can --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nick-taber/support

    Real Talk on What men need to know with Harley Wyman

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2024 77:14


    On this episode, this is Part 1 of the series, what men need to know. As a martial arts and as an evolving artist we need to learn as much as possible in order to be better. Let's go to school. This is a great conversation with my friend Harley Wyman Want to submit a question or topic?? https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/QLY37CF want to be a guest? Contact information: Email: nicktaberfitness@gmail.com IG: taberfitnessacademy Real Talk with Sensei Nick will be posting on Monday mornings as of now, subscribe and share everywhere as you can --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nick-taber/support

    Can't is a four letter word

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2024 14:40


    In this episode I walk through a story from my martial arts beginning, why Can't is a four letter word that is not used int his dojo. I am passionate about people with disabilities and I believe everyone should be in the martial arts. This is one reason of the many. Want to submit a question or topic?? https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/QLY37CF want to be a guest? Contact information: Email: nicktaberfitness@gmail.com IG: taberfitnessacademy Real Talk with Sensei Nick will be posting on Monday mornings as of now, subscribe and share everywhere as you can --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nick-taber/support

    What men need to know preview

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2024 1:54


    For this podcast, we aim to educate and entertain at the same time. For this season we have 3 special episodes of a series titled, "what men need to know." Get your notes ready. It's time for everyone to learn. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nick-taber/support

    Thin Carpet Nostalgia

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2024 50:01


    As martial artist the business has changed a lot, with this, we have a cause to be Nostalgic about how things were when we were coming up. Stephe Watson and I jump on into this topic and have a meandering conversation that I know you will enjoy Want to submit a question or topic?? https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/QLY37CF want to be a guest? Contact information: Email: nicktaberfitness@gmail.com IG: taberfitnessacademy Real Talk with Sensei Nick will be posting on Monday mornings as of now, subscribe and share everywhere as you can --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nick-taber/support

    Real Talk - Little Big Head

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2024 16:52


    Welcome to the newest season of Real Talk with Sensei Nick We start this season with a story on getting past teasing from a bully as a kid and how the martial arts helped. Want to submit a question or topic?? https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/QLY37CF want to be a guest? Contact information: Email: nicktaberfitness@gmail.com IG: taberfitnessacademy Real Talk with Sensei Nick will be posting on Monday mornings as of now, subscribe and share everywhere as you can --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nick-taber/support

    Thank you for a great season

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2024 0:50


    Hi all, thank you for a great season. Real Talk will be back 10/7/24 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nick-taber/support

    Real Talk on Gettng Older

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2024 43:33


    Today at the time of recording this is my 40th birthday. On this season finale I invited Stephen Watson in to talk about Getting Older and how Martial Arts helps. Happy Birthday to me. Enjoy! Sensei Nick _______________________________________________________________________ Please support my friend Stephe if you can on this gofundme link: https://www.gofundme.com/f/support-stephes-cancer-fund-save-someday-farm This season we discuss Perseverance and how to be the best we can be in our life. In life, we need to get through challenges and climb up mountains. With the martial arts mindset we can do it! Want to submit a question or topic?? https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/QLY37CF want to be a guest? Contact information: Email: nicktaberfitness@gmail.com IG: taberfitnessacademy Real Talk with Sensei Nick will be posting on Monday mornings as of now, subscribe and share everywhere as you can --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nick-taber/support

    Real Talk on Facing Addiction using the martal arts mindset

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2024 20:53


    ATTENTION! If you have are parents or have children who listen to this episode, please listen first. This episode, I go over my ways that I defeated my addiction behavior using the martial arts mindset. This is my Realest of Real Talk yet. If you are one that is struggling please get help. You are worth it! -        Sensei Nick _______________________________________________________________________ Please support my friend Stephe if you can on this gofundme link: https://www.gofundme.com/f/support-stephes-cancer-fund-save-someday-farm This season we discuss Perseverance and how to be the best we can be in our life. In life, we need to get through challenges and climb up mountains. With the martial arts mindset we can do it! Want to submit a question or topic?? https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/QLY37CF want to be a guest? Contact information: Email: nicktaberfitness@gmail.com IG: taberfitnessacademy Real Talk with Sensei Nick will be posting on Monday mornings as of now, subscribe and share everywhere as you can   --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nick-taber/support

    Real Talk with Jeremy Lesniak #whistleprez

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2024 64:58


    In this episode, I have the privilege of being joined by Mr Jeremy Lesniak. Jeremy is the Whistlekick president #whistleprez See everything they have here: https://whistlekick.com/ _______________________________________________________________________ Please support my friend Stephe if you can on this gofundme link: https://www.gofundme.com/f/support-stephes-cancer-fund-save-someday-farm This season we discuss Perseverance and how to be the best we can be in our life. In life, we need to get through challenges and climb up mountains. With the martial arts mindset we can do it! Want to submit a question or topic?? https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/QLY37CF want to be a guest? Contact information: Email: nicktaberfitness@gmail.com IG: taberfitnessacademy Real Talk with Sensei Nick will be posting on Monday mornings as of now, subscribe and share everywhere as you can --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nick-taber/support

    Real Talk on Martial Art lessons found in M*A*S*H*

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2024 37:46


    We had a fun time last season discussing Martial Arts lessons in Harry Potter, this time I am joined by my amazing friend Andrew Adams from Whistlekick Martial Arts Radio podcast to talk about M*A*S*H*. What lessons can you find from M*A*S*H*? Andrew and I explore this awesome show! _______________________________________________________________________ Please support my friend Stephe if you can on this gofundme link: https://www.gofundme.com/f/support-stephes-cancer-fund-save-someday-farm This season we discuss Perseverance and how to be the best we can be in our life. In life, we need to get through challenges and climb up mountains. With the martial arts mindset we can do it! Want to submit a question or topic?? https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/QLY37CF want to be a guest? Contact information: Email: nicktaberfitness@gmail.com IG: Senseinicktaber Real Talk with Sensei Nick will be posting on Monday mornings as of now, subscribe and share everywhere as you can --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nick-taber/support

    Real Talk Martial Arts Word Association Game part 3 with Movie Theater Time Machine

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2024 30:25


    In this episode, we have fun together as the cast of Movie Theater Time Machine. My wife Kaz and our friends try to stump me with random words and I associate them back to Martial Arts. If you want to know more about Movie Theater Time Machine, click the link here: www.movietheatertimemachne.com _______________________________________________________________________ Please support my friend Stephe if you can on this gofundme link: https://www.gofundme.com/f/support-stephes-cancer-fund-save-someday-farm This season we discuss Perseverance and how to be the best we can be in our life. In life, we need to get through challenges and climb up mountains. With the martial arts mindset we can do it! Want to submit a question or topic?? https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/QLY37CF want to be a guest? Contact information: Email: nicktaberfitness@gmail.com IG: taberfitnessacademy Real Talk with Sensei Nick will be posting on Monday mornings as of now, subscribe and share everywhere as you can --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nick-taber/support

    Real Talk with Tommy Given

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2024 50:12


    I am joined by the great Tommy Given to swap stories. Check out more from Tommy here: https://www.facebook.com/GreenMtGospelChapel/ _______________________________________________________________________ Please support my friend Stephe if you can on this gofundme link: https://www.gofundme.com/f/support-stephes-cancer-fund-save-someday-farm This season we discuss Perseverance and how to be the best we can be in our life. In life, we need to get through challenges and climb up mountains. With the martial arts mindset we can do it! Want to submit a question or topic?? https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/QLY37CF want to be a guest? Contact information: Email: nicktaberfitness@gmail.com IG: SenseiNickTaber Real Talk with Sensei Nick will be posting on Monday mornings as of now, subscribe and share everywhere as you can   --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nick-taber/support

    Real Talk on Longevity wth Mark Warner

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2024 33:46


    This episode we are with Tashi Mark Warner, my dear friend and wonderful human. Tashi discusses his life, origin story and longevity in the martial arts. He gives this amazing lesson in perseverance that you won't forget. More on Tashi Mark's school here: https://www.markwarnerpma.com/ _______________________________________________________________________ Please support my friend Stephe if you can on this gofundme link: https://www.gofundme.com/f/support-stephes-cancer-fund-save-someday-farm This season we discuss Perseverance and how to be the best we can be in our life. In life, we need to get through challenges and climb up mountains. With the martial arts mindset we can do it! Want to submit a question or topic?? https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/QLY37CF want to be a guest? Contact information: Email: nicktaberfitness@gmail.com IG: Senseinicktaber Real Talk with Sensei Nick will be posting on Monday mornings as of now, subscribe and share everywhere as you can   --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nick-taber/support

    Real Talk with David Nelson

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2024 46:13


    I sit down with David Nelson, the author of Black Belt Healing You can buy the book here: https://tinyurl.com/blackbelthealing This was an amazing interview with David and he really puts together the lessons in perseverance and how martial arts helps out everyone! ______________________________________________ Please support my friend Stephe if you can on this gofundme link: https://www.gofundme.com/f/support-stephes-cancer-fund-save-someday-farm This season we discuss Perseverance and how to be the best we can be in our life. In life, we need to get through challenges and climb up mountains. With the martial arts mindset we can do it! Want to submit a question or topic?? https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/QLY37CF want to be a guest? Contact information: Email: nicktaberfitness@gmail.com IG: taberfitnessacademy Real Talk with Sensei Nick will be posting on Monday mornings as of now, subscribe and share everywhere as you can --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nick-taber/support

    Real Talk on perseverance lessons from Board Breaking

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2024 17:18


    Please support my friend Stephe if you can on this gofundme link: https://www.gofundme.com/f/support-stephes-cancer-fund-save-someday-farm This season we discuss Perseverance and how to be the best we can be in our life. In life, we need to get through challenges and climb up mountains. With the martial arts mindset we can do it! Want to submit a question or topic?? https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/QLY37CF want to be a guest? Contact information: Email: nicktaberfitness@gmail.com IG: taberfitnessacademy Real Talk with Sensei Nick will be posting on Monday mornings as of now, subscribe and share everywhere as you can --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nick-taber/support

    Real Talk with Kellie Thomas on her journey in martial arts

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2024 41:55


    Please join me in welcoming back Master Kellie Thomas to the show. In this episode Kellie talks about her journey in the martial arts. If there was ever an embodiment of perseverance it is Master Kellie. Enjoy this episode and we hope you get great inspiration from it. Check out more from Kellie here: http://www.tkdkicks.net/ Check out more stories like hers here: https://tinyurl.com/martialartsmoms Please support my friend Stephe if you can on this gofundme link: https://www.gofundme.com/f/support-stephes-cancer-fund-save-someday-farm This season we discuss Perseverance and how to be the best we can be in our life. In life, we need to get through challenges and climb up mountains. With the martial arts mindset we can do it! Want to submit a question or topic?? https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/QLY37CF want to be a guest? Contact information: Email: nicktaberfitness@gmail.com IG: taberfitnessacademy Real Talk with Sensei Nick will be posting on Monday mornings as of now, subscribe and share everywhere as you can --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nick-taber/support

    Real Talk on Enjoy the journey and not yearning for the destination

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2024 21:23


    Summary: Focusing on the basics is key to getting through life but it is also important to being successful in martial arts. I discuss how focusing on a basic fighting stance for a long period can help with continuing to strengthen yourself and how getting to your goal is the "cherry on top" of a rewarding journey. This season we discuss Perseverance and how to be the best we can be in our life. In life, we need to get through challenges and climb up mountains. With the martial arts mindset we can do it! Want to submit a question or topic?? https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/QLY37CF want to be a guest? Contact information: Email: nicktaberfitness@gmail.com IG: taberfitnessacademy Real Talk with Sensei Nick will be posting on Monday mornings as of now, subscribe and share everywhere as you can --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nick-taber/support

    Real Talk on going through Cancer

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2024 60:30


    This episode has the one the only Mr Stephen Watson. Truly an amazing friend and a gem of a human being. Stephe is telling his story and health battle in this episode and this is truly something no one wants to go through but a story you can learn from. I love this friend of mine. Please support him if you can on this gofundme link: https://www.gofundme.com/f/support-stephes-cancer-fund-save-someday-farm Hosted by Centerline Martial Arts, Dao of Cancer: A workshop and fundraiser A free friday event on 5/31/24 at 6:30pm. Details on www.centerlinestrong.com/events This season we discuss Perseverance and how to be the best we can be in our life. In life, we need to get through challenges and climb up mountains. With the martial arts mindset we can do it! Want to submit a question or topic?? https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/QLY37CF want to be a guest? Contact information: Email: nicktaberfitness@gmail.com IG: taberfitnessacademy Real Talk with Sensei Nick will be posting on Monday mornings as of now, subscribe and share everywhere as you can --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nick-taber/support

    Real Talk on Perseverance

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2024 19:41


    Welcome to Season 4 of Real Talk with Sensei Nick. This season we discuss Perseverance and how to be the best we can be in our life. In life, we need to get through challenges and climb up mountains. With the martial arts mindset we can do it! Want to submit a question or topic?? https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/QLY37CF want to be a guest? Contact information: Email: nicktaberfitness@gmail.com IG: taberfitnessacademy Real Talk with Sensei Nick will be posting on Monday mornings as of now, subscribe and share everywhere as you can --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nick-taber/support

    Real Talk with Lydia, My Grandmother, our friend and teacher

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2024 53:07


    On the Season Finale of Real Talk with Sensei Nick we look at this wonderful interview with Lydia Cordeiro; My Grandmother, our teacher and our friend. You will enjoy this great interview and the lessons that came from this are insurmountable. Please press play. Next season of Real Talk With Sensei will be back in May. Want to submit a question or topic?? https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/QLY37CF want to be a guest? Contact information: Email: nicktaberfitness@gmail.com IG: taberfitnessacademy Real Talk with Sensei Nick will be posting on Monday mornings as of now, subscribe and share everywhere as you can --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nick-taber/support

    Real Talk Martial Arts Word Association Game part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2024 15:54


    This one was fun! I sat down with my lovely wife Kaz to make an attempt at the word association game found on the Whistlekick Radio martial arts podcast. Here's part 2! Thank you to Jeremy Lesniak for the blessing on doing this game. Want to submit a question or topic?? https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/QLY37CF want to be a guest? Contact information: Email: nicktaberfitness@gmail.com IG: taberfitnessacademy Real Talk with Sensei Nick will be posting on Monday mornings as of now, subscribe and share everywhere as you can --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nick-taber/support

    Real Talk Martial Arts Word Association Game part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2024 14:38


    This one was fun! I sat down with my lovely wife Kaz to make an attempt at the word association game found on the Whistlekick Radio martial arts podcast. Here's part 1! Thank you to Jeremy Lesniak for the blessing on doing this game. Want to submit a question or topic?? https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/QLY37CF want to be a guest? Contact information: Email: nicktaberfitness@gmail.com IG: taberfitnessacademy Real Talk with Sensei Nick will be posting on Monday mornings as of now, subscribe and share everywhere as you can --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nick-taber/support

    Real Talk on Marriage lessons learned From Martial Arts

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2024 16:17


    In the Martial Arts lessons we can learn more than kicks and punches that help us in our relationships, making us better partners, husbands, boyfriend or whatever you call yourself. These are a few of my thoughts. Article this was inspired from: https://www.choosingtherapy.com/how-to-be-a-better-husband/ Want to submit a question or topic?? https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/QLY37CF want to be a guest? Contact information: Email: nicktaberfitness@gmail.com IG: taberfitnessacademy Real Talk with Sensei Nick will be posting on Monday mornings as of now, subscribe and share everywhere as you can --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nick-taber/support

    Real Talk on Tackling a Toxic Workplace Environment

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2024 38:15


    Submitted by a student of mine, we explore how to tackle a toxic workplace from a Martial Arts perspective. Want to submit a question or topic?? https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/QLY37CF want to be a guest? Contact information: Email: nicktaberfitness@gmail.com IG: taberfitnessacademy Real Talk with Sensei Nick will be posting on Monday mornings as of now, subscribe and share everywhere as you can --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nick-taber/support

    Real Talk on Women in Martial Arts

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2024 48:31


    I am honored to sit down wit Master Kellie Thomas to discuss the issues that are faced with women in the martial arts and how she has developed a system to tackle them. This is quite an amazing discussion and spoilers, IT GETS REAL QUICKLY. Want to learn more about Master Thomas, check out her website here: www.tkdkicks.net Want to submit a question or topic?? https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/QLY37CF want to be a guest? Contact information: Email: nicktaberfitness@gmail.com IG: taberfitnessacademy Real Talk with Sensei Nick will be posting on Monday mornings as of now, subscribe and share everywhere as you can --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nick-taber/support

    Real Talk on Taoism with Stephe Watson

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2024 44:31


    Theme song: Get it going by Chan Redfield This episode i sit down with Mr Stephe Watson once again, my wonderful friend from Someday Farm LLC. Check out his stuff by clicking here: https://linktr.ee/SomedayFarm want to be a guest? Contact information: Email: nicktaberfitness@gmail.com IG: taberfitnessacademy Real Talk with Sensei Nick will be posting on Monday mornings as of now, subscribe and share everywhere as you can --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nick-taber/support

    Real Talk on MA in Harry Potter

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2024 25:13


    Did you know that there are lessons from Martial Arts in Harry Potter and the Wizarding World? Martial Arts lessons can be found everywhere but they are particularly noticeable in the Hogwarts world. On this episode we tackle 6. Want to submit a question or topic?? https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/QLY37CF want to be a guest? Contact information: Email: nicktaberfitness@gmail.com IG: taberfitnessacademy Real Talk with Sensei Nick will be posting on Monday mornings as of now, subscribe and share everywhere as you can --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nick-taber/support

    Real Talk with Kaz, Are Martial Artist hands registered weapons?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2024 17:27


    Are our hands registered weapons? This is a silly myth, so my wife Kaz and I explore this one and its origins. Want to submit a question? https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/QLY37CF want to be a guest? Contact information: Email: nicktaberfitness@gmail.com IG: taberfitnessacademy Real Talk with Sensei Nick will be posting on Monday mornings as of now, subscribe and share everywhere as you can --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nick-taber/support

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