Lifting Others Podcast Show

De’Andre Fahie has a masters degree in psychology, he’s also an author and his new book “Now I Know” the lessons school failed to teach you “ aims to help those up and coming young people prepare for their life after high school including entering the workforce and setting themselves up for financial success and dealing with many of the unknowns that arise as you traverse the early years of your life after high school. You can find his book on Amazon Now I Know: The Lessons School Failed to Teach You https://a.co/d/188YTV1

Jason Pawlowski is an avid martial artist having studied in and or trained in multiple disciplines. He’s a black belt in Karate as well as a Purple belt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. He currently trains under Co Host Professor Steve Matias at Cohesion BJJ & Judo. He served in the United States Marine Corps as a cyber network operator, is an active member of the US Veterans MC, and just an all around fun guy.

Austin Ellison is a blue belt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. He trains under Professor Steve Matias. He’s an avid gamer who plays on a semi professional level.

Jeffrey Ahmed spent his entire childhood moving around, never settling in one place. He persevered through much adversity achieving success in business, as well going onto earn his bachelors degree in Business and setting down roots in Broken Arrow OK. He’s a Father and He is a Jiu Jitsu blue belt at Cohesion BJJ and Judo in broken Arrow Oklahoma and a multiple time BJJ competitor as well as a medalists at those events.

Michelle Jones Was a correction officer in the state of California for over 15 years. She left that job and moved to Texas with nothing but 3 duffle bags. Eventually leading her to Tulsa OK. She has struggled with depression and overcame those demons associated with that struggle. She is an uplifting person with a journey of perseverance and truly someone we can all learn from.

Skyler Cummings Is the owner of Top Game Martial Arts in Plainfield Connecticut. She is a 3rd Degree Black Belt In Judo as well as a 2 Time Senior, National Bronze Pan Am Champion. She is a wrestler as well as multiple time gold medalist at various Judo International tournaments. She’s an advocate for women in American Judo and for changes to the sport as well for the sport in general. She is an all around interesting and great Young women with a lot to offer the Martial Arts community.

Jason Ellison Is a musician, an artist, a tattooist as well a Jiu-Jitsu hobbyists, and an avid follower of the UFC. He is an individual with a story of a near death experience as well as someone that has overcome adversity with demons in his own life.

Austin long is a brother to Co-Host Joshua Long. As well as a licensed 2nd Assistant Engineer as a Merchant Mariner. He is a Jiu Jitsu hobbyist as well as a fitness enthusiasts. His current endeavor is training to compete in a Triathlon.

Steve and Josh fly solo on this inaugural episode. No guest just the host we talk about the United States Marine Corp, the United States Merchant Mariners, we discuss the origins of Cohesion as well as where both the co-host are from and what lead them both to be business partners, friends and so much more on episode 1.

An inside look to what we are all about