On this episode of Kung Fu Konversations we're talking about kung fu heroes! In particular, breaking down the myths behind them to discover a more realistic, flawed, human side that can ultimately be more compelling and engaging for students.

Coaching? How is it different than teaching? Santanu and Ariel break it down, along with a new way to think about listening.

Gracie University, the home of Gracie Jiu Jitsu online video training programs, is going through an upgrade! Santanu and Ariel talk about the history and potential future of the online home for jiu jitsu learning.

So what exactly is intent, when talking about martial arts practice anyway? Well, we intend to talk about it!

Santanu and Ariel recently got to talking about haptics and how it makes virtual buttons work on phones, and laptops. There's a way we apply force to create a feeling (rather than to strike or block or take down) in martial arts as well!

We discuss tackling myths as part of the process of teaching martial arts. We also take a look at some myths specific to kung fu. Want to know what chi really is? Give it a listen!

Cobra Kai is now available on Youtube Red! Ariel and Santanu binge-watched the entire first season and share their thoughts.

We've got 7 people in the studio as we interview 4 of our teenage students about their experiences with the martial arts! We also talk about bullying in school, martial arts movies, tv shows, and much more!

60 Minutes recently showcased a new technology called AlterEgo that can seemingly read your intentions. This week we talk about the implications of this tech and a similar practice and philosophy in the martial arts.

In this week's episode, we get together to discuss the pros and cons of learning martial arts from videos. Can you become a youtube master?!