This week the Motivated Martial Artists Jackson White and Gavin Cook talk to 6th degree black belt, motivational speaker and  business owner Kelly Murray

Kelly started her martial arts career at the age of 3 and she carried on growing in martial arts industry (Kelly using the term dojo rat) kelly was introduced to martial arts by family tradition , the rest of her family are also all black belts, and most importantly her father. He guided her through her martial arts journey and even brought her into the business.

Kelly's father who she believed  was a great businessman and an awesome mentor for her as she grew up she began to take over her dad's business slowly taking over his schools as she grew into a confident business woman herself 

But Kelly believed there was more to life and gave it all up to move to new york and persue her career in musical theatre 

After moving and realising the difficulty she saw ad for a kickboxing instructor and took to it based on her martial arts roots she only wanted to take it as a part time job but she fell in love with martial arts again and wanted to progress the female dominance in the martial arts industry. Kelly became a corporate general manager and director of franchise training developing many confidence and business skills after this she decides to travel with her newborn son and husband and ended up settling in costa rica and starting her own coaching and consulting business with all the skills she learned over the years 

 Kelly is a very experienced martial artist over the years practicing Isshin-ryū karate,  kapuwada, kickboxing and tae chi karate winning many championships and having a Unique martial arts point of view

Kelly murray believes she helps create powerful habits that help people align and connect with their deepest joy. she inspires leaders to develop future leaders, and teach people to operate at their highest potential as the best versions of themselves.  

Tune in this week to hear some motivational stories from a very inspirational and  confident woman.

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