No Future sa Pader

No Future sa Pader

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  • Kabanata 6 - Dr Sixto Carlos

    Dr. Sixto Carlos 

    • President of Kalis Ilustrisimo Repeticion Orihinal.
    • Co-Founder of Carlos Hermanos Kali & Escrima.
    • First certified instructor of Libre Knife Fighting in Asia.
    • Urban Combatives (by Lee Morrison) proponent.
    • Owner and Chief Veterinarian of the Makati Dog and Cat Hospital.


      • In this episode, we delve into topics including:

      • The COVID-19 situation in the Philippines.
      • Interesting facts and experiences about his veterinary practice.
      • Human cognitive and physical performance.
      • The current state of Filipino Martial Arts and destroying the myths surrounding it.
      • His pragmatic approach on Filipino Martial Arts training and why some may think that his method of training is too intense.
      • What should you do when faced by a knife attacker?  What is the vital structure that you should target if you yourself is armed with a knife?
      • Has he found the single most effective knife disarming technique?
      • What’s the best weapon you can have in your home if you can’t own a firearm?
        • 1 hr 40 min
      • Kabanata 5 - Louie Sangalang

        Kabanata 5 out now!

        What an inspiring conversation with Mr Louie Sangalang!

        Louie is a triathlete, mixed martial artist, motivational speaker, a professor and is a consultant for several projects including currently a world bank funded project.


        We talk about:

        • Gyms opening up in the time of COVID-19
        • Being involved in sports early in his childhood; and teenage angst.
        • The shocking diagnosis of a rare form of cancer whilst in college and how he dealt with it.
        • His foray into mixed martial arts and becoming champion.
        • Mindset, motivation and philosophies in life including Stoicism.
        • A once in lifetime adventure to the North Pole to run a 42km marathon and facing adversity.

          • Also check this clip out on Louie’s North Pole journey:

          https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9HvgN4kzzQM&ab_channel=FWDLifePH

          1 hr 22 min
        • Kabanata 4 - Victor Calanog PhD CRE® FRICS

          Today we have a renaissance man, the great Victor Calanog PhD CRE® FRICS.

          • Chief Economist & Senior Vice President and  Head of Commercial Real Estate Economics, Moody’s Analytics New York.
          • Teaching and Research Fellow - Business & Public Policy Department, The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania Center for Leadership & Change Management.
          • Bio: https://www.moodysanalytics.com/about-us/subject-matter-experts/victor-calanog


            • We talk about a wide range of topics including:

            1) COVID-19 and the economy.

            2) Are we headed into the worst economic downturn since the Great Depression?  Is there light at the end of the tunnel?

            3) Socio-political issues in the US and Philippines; and the rise of populist leaders.

            4) How Marcos, Voltes V and the French Revolution are connected.

            5) Filipino Martial Arts and Martial Arts in general.

            6) The regimen which he adopted to successfully maintain his weight and eventually wean himself from blood pressure medications.

            7) Family and also the challenges and lessons learned in parenting.

            8) Victor’s book, graphic novel, comic book recommendations and more!

            1 hr 41 min
          • Kabanata 3 - Chris Luna

            3rd Podcast Episode out now!  In Kabanata 3 we have Chris Luna, one of the first to train Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu in the Philipines.  He is a Jiu-Jitsu blackbelt who has been training since 1997.  

            On the podcast we discuss:  

            1) The hardships Chris went through growing up under a strict disciplinarian and regimented father who sometimes resorted to harsh methods.  His father was also responsible for introducing him to several sports including boxing, shooting and tennis.  

            2) How Chris got started in Jiu-Jitsu in 1997 and his foray in the world of Mixed Martial Arts.  

            3) The story of being a victim of a terrible home invasion which was instigated by someone he trusted.  Later on he went into a downward spiral, hitting rock bottom.  

            4) Bouncing back and overcoming adversity and now working and teaching in a casino environment.   

            5) The effectiveness of Jiu-Jitsu in real life situation and at his work.   

            6) His thoughts on the politics in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and his opinion on cross training.  Tips on how to choose a Jiu-Jitsu gym, his teaching style and his goals as a black belt Jiu-Jitsu instructor.   

            Check out his Youtube channel featuring his Jiu-Jitsu competition matches and training: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCv5-aE0kgpq0XMf8cXfE61w/playlists 

            Also check out his facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/chrisluna.jiujitsu 

            OSS!

            48 min
          • Kabanata 2 - Attorney Paolo Javier

            Our guest for Episode 2 is Attorney Paolo Javier.  Atty Javier works for Lim and Associates and apart from that, he works as a law professor.  He also has an excellent youtube channel which provides free educational content for law students and budding lawyers or those who are interested in a specific legal matter.  We talk about several things including:


            1. Why the Philippines finds itself where it is now.   


            2. How come it seems like the average pinoy is powerless against the system and resort to Tulfo or James Deakin instead of going to organisations that can provide support and advocacy.


            3. The reason why Atty Javier got into law and his foray into establishing a Brazilian Jiu-jitsu gym in Davao.


            4. Wrongful convictions and the Hubert Webb case.


            5. Why some laws in the Philippines are antiquated and sometimes ludicrous. 


            6. The Cyber Libel Law.  Should I think twice when I post on social media?


            7. The slow wheels of justice in the Philippines.


            8. Is being wealthy the cheat code to sway a case into your favor?


            Check out his youtube channel: Atty. Javier Law Vlog

            https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-dON-gRtU_hS_l44lKLxTg

            56 min
          • Kabanata 1 - Ian Ampongan

            Nagtalakayan kami ni Ian Ampongan.  Sya ay isang mathematics teacher dito sa Australia at isa syang Tae Kwon Do 4th Dan Blackbelt,  Isa rin syang brown belt sa larangan ng Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.

            Mga tinalakay namin ni Ian:

            1. Ang buhay nya bilang estudyante sa FEU kung saan nung kapanahunan nya, naranasan nya ang palagian na rally sa Recto at Mendiola.
            2. Ang mga memorableng karanasan nya sa pag aakyat ng mga bundok nuong miyembro sya ng UP Mountaineering Club.
            3. Ang matinding training nya nuong sya pa ay aktibo sa larangan ng Tae Kwon Do at atleta sa UAAP.
            4. Paano nya nadiskubre ang Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu at ang karanasan nya sa pag ensayo sa ilalim ng kanyang maestro na si Prof Stephen Kamphius.
            5. Ang rason bakit sya lumisan ng Pilipinas at nanirahan sa Australia.
            6. Ang pinag kaiba ng buhay at kultura ng Australia at Pilipinas.
            7. Politika at  kalagayan ng Pilipinas ngayon.
              8. 1 hr 15 min

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