First Cup with Jeremy - 20230503 - THE #MartialArts Morning Show Welcome all of you #karate #taekwondo #kungfu #FMA #HEMA peeps - this is First Cup, where we talk about all of the #MartialArt topics you can think of (and plenty you'd never considered). It's about how our #martialart training impacts our lives, and vice versa. Grab a mug, and come hang out. Weekdays at 630am US Eastern. ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QggKy2XJbug

SUMMARY In this episode, Jeremy interviews Feras Alhulu, a business advisor and martial artist. They discuss the parallels between martial arts and business, including the importance of learning from mistakes, the need for discipline and structure, and the concept of sacrifice and service. Feras shares his journey in both martial arts and business, highlighting the value of continuous learning and the pursuit of mastery. They also touch on the importance of deliberate practice and the benefits of training with different people and in different arts. In this conversation, Jeremy and Feras discuss the importance of having a broad understanding and training in multiple disciplines, both in martial arts and in business. They emphasize the value of finding partners and employees who complement your skills and the importance of discipline and consistency in achieving progress. They also discuss the role of martial arts in self-defense and the importance of de-escalation and avoiding conflict. Feras shares his insights on building a successful business and the importance of being useful, honorable, and compassionate in life. TAKEAWAYS * There are parallels between martial arts and business, including the importance of learning from mistakes and the need for discipline and structure. * Continuous learning and the pursuit of mastery are key in both martial arts and business. * Deliberate practice and training with different people and in different arts can enhance learning and growth. * Sacrifice and service are integral aspects of martial arts and can be applied to business as well. * The road to mastery requires hours of practice, learning from different sources, and applying knowledge in various contexts. Having a broad understanding and training in multiple disciplines is important for both martial artists and business owners. * Finding partners and employees who complement your skills can lead to greater success. * Discipline and consistency are key to making progress in any endeavor. * De-escalation and avoiding conflict are important aspects of self-defense. * Building a successful business involves more than just making money; it also involves creating a positive business culture and helping others. * Being useful, honorable, and compassionate are important values to live by. CHAPTERS 00:00 Introduction and Overview 13:11 The Parallels Between Martial Arts and Business 29:07 Deliberate Practice and Training with Different People 40:36 Sacrifice and Service in Martial Arts and Business 44:11 The Road to Mastery: Hours of Practice and Learning from Different Sources 46:21 The Value of a Broad Understanding and Training in Multiple Disciplines 48:31 Finding Complementary Partners and Employees 53:49 De-escalation and Avoiding Conflict in Self-Defense 56:33 Building a Successful Business and Helping Others 01:06:15 Living a Life of Usefulness, Honor, and Compassion ✅Subscribe to whistlekick Martial Arts Radio on the following platforms: ?Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3mVnZmf ?Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3yHVdHQ ?Google: https://bit.ly/3kLSpo8 ✅You can find whistlekick on all social media platforms using the handle @whistlekick or visit our website at https://www.whistlekick.com or https://www.whistlekickmartialartsradio.com ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zqx1D08jrxc