On with Yan

By Yana Burtney

Yana immigrated to the United States with her parents at the age of 10, bringing with her a passion for martial arts that had already taken root at the tender age of 6. Since moving

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The podcast currently has 23 episodes available.

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May 16, 2025 Know Thyself: A Conversation with Dr. Roger Kuhn
Dr. Roger Kuhn is a Poarch Creek Two-Spirit Indigiqueer soma-cultural sex therapist, sexuality educator, writer, activist, and musician. He holds a PhD in Human Sexuality with a concentration in clinical practice, a Master's degree in Counseling Psychology, and a Bachelor's degree in Anthropology, graduating summa cum laude. Dr. Kuhn is a California-licensed marriage and family therapist and an AASECT Certified Sex Therapist.
His work centers on the intersection of pleasure and intimacy, emphasizing how the body's relationship to culture shapes, challenges, and influences human experiences. Guided by principles of justice, equity, diversity, and inclusivity, Dr. Kuhn integrates somatic awareness with psychological healing and social justice principles.
Beyond his clinical and academic work, Dr. Kuhn is a community organizer for the Bay Area American Indian Two-Spirit powwow and a board member of the Two-Spirit & Native LGBTQ+ Center for Equity. He is also a musician and author, with his book Somacultural Liberation and album Running With This Dream available through various platforms.

Book Link: https://www.amazon.com/Somacultural-Liberation-Indigenous-Integrating-Experiences/dp/1623178827

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March 21, 2025 Sensei Frank Gaviola ON: O'Sensei Richard Kim, Martial Arts, and Spirituality
In this episode, Yana speaks with Sensei Frank Gaviola about his journey through the martial arts. From the pivotal moment of meeting his Sensei to the deep-rooted spirituality, Sensei Gaviola shares how martial arts has influenced him spiritually, mentally, and physically. Through discipline, dedication, and commitment, he unveils the deeper connection he finds between martial arts, engineering, dance, calligraphy, and spirituality. Tune in to hear one of the oldest students of O'Sensei Richard Kim speak about his life and experience.
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37min
January 24, 2025 Dr. Greg Moody ON: Bullying
In this episode, Dr. Greg Moody dives deep into the realities of bullying—what it is, how it impacts individuals, and why it persists. With decades of experience in personal development and conflict resolution, Dr. Moody shares practical strategies for recognizing bullying behaviors, supporting those affected, and creating environments that foster respect and resilience. Whether you're a parent, educator, or simply someone looking to make a positive difference, this episode equips you with the tools to take a stand and promote kindness in your community.

Dr. Moody's Book: Bullying: Truth, Myth and What To Do
https://www.amazon.com/Bullying-Truth-Myths-What-Do/dp/B0CRQ55S15/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1VS3GD0TA5A4I&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.5rZXGr71g2T7K_Uh3bOEeg.dlR4gqUBiZF6oPFdSJPUDiLxoD7ltJ4AapjpJQdeVQ8&dib_tag=se&keywords=bullying+truth+myth+and+what+to+do&qid=1737735657&sprefix=bullyinh+truth+myth+and+what+to+do%2Caps%2C108&sr=8-1
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1h 1min
December 27, 2024 Shaun T ON: Fitness, Parenting and Perseverance
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46min
November 22, 2024 Sensei Lenore Gaviola ON: Martial Arts, O'Sensei Richard Kim and Her Journey
Yana is joined by Sensei Lenore Gaviola, Head of the Jujitsu department of the Zen Bei Butoku Kai International, for a conversation about martial arts, O'Sensei Richard Kim, and her journey. Sensei Gaviola reflects on the discipline, resilience, and wisdom she’s cultivated through her journey and how these principles extend beyond the dojo to shape her perspective on life.
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36min
October 25, 2024 A Quick Chat With Wayne Newton
In this brief chat, Wayne Newton brings charm and insight to the conversation, offering a glimpse into his legendary career and life. It’s a short but meaningful moment with the one and only "Mr. Las Vegas!"
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12min
October 04, 2024 Breaking Through Trauma: The Power of Psychedelics with Dr. Dawn DeCunha
In this episode, Yana sits down with Dr. Dawn DeCunha, a leading expert in psychology with a passion for exploring innovative approaches to mental health. Dr. DeCunha is a clinical psychologist with more than two decades of experience in trauma-informed assessment and treatment with vulnerable populations. Dr. DeCunha has dedicated her career to understanding the profound impact that psychedelics can have on healing deep emotional wounds. Join us as we discuss the transformative power of psychedelic therapy in overcoming trauma, the science behind it, and the stories of those who have experienced life-changing breakthroughs. Dr. DeCunha brings a wealth of knowledge from her clinical practice, offering unique insights into how psychedelics are reshaping the landscape of trauma treatment.
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49min
January 12, 2024 ON With YOU: Sustainable New Year's Resolutions
Join Yana in this episode as she discusses the art of crafting and sustaining New Year's resolutions. Focusing on making goals realistic and adaptable, Yana shares practical tips for listeners to create lasting change.
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19min
December 29, 2023 Ignite The Flame: 5 Ingredients of Intimacy With Dr. Christina Tracy Stein
In this episode of "On With Yan," join Yana as she engages in a dynamic conversation with the insightful Dr. Christina Tracy Stein, daughter of renowned author and speaker, Brian Tracy. The episode "Ignite The Flame: 5 Ingredients of Intimacy With Dr. Christina Tracy Stein" delves into the heart of relationships. Dr. Stein shares her expertise, unraveling the essence of intimacy through her carefully crafted "Recipe for Intimacy" — a captivating blend of five essential ingredients that ignite and sustain the flames of deep connection. Tune in to get connected!
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46min
December 15, 2023 Sensei Ryan Burtney ON: "A Gentle Nudge Or A Strong Push" Part 2
Join us on the latest episode of “On with Yan,” where Yana has an in-depth conversation with her husband, Sensei Ryan Burtney, the Director of College of Martial Arts. Sensei Burtney shares his unique perspective, starting from team sports in his youth to eventually becoming a Sensei through hard work and dedication. He highlights that while team sports offer enjoyment and benefits for kids, the College of Martial Arts goes beyond just fun, providing a more comprehensive experience.

Sensei Burtney takes pride in catering to each student’s individual needs, ensuring they receive the right guidance, whether through a gentle nudge or a strong push. This approach creates an environment that goes beyond mere enjoyment, fostering valuable and personalized growth for every student.
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46min

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How many episodes does On with Yan have?

The podcast currently has 23 episodes available.