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The Martial Brain
By Jeff Westfall
The Martial Brain episodes
- 167 Vulcans, Klingons, Muses, and the Martial ArtsJeff draws on examples from Star Trek to examine human creativity.15 min
- 166 Moving in the MomentJeff discusses how to use principles of mindfulness to help you learn to get up off the couch and exercise.18 min
- 165 Crystal Spheres and ReticlesJeff describes what it’s like to move through your environment as a trained striker.15 min
- 164 Rock, Paper, Scissors, Lizard, SpockThis is an archival reissue of The Martial Brain #23. In it Jeff draws parallels between the game “Rock, Paper, Scissors” and various aspects of the Martial Arts.8 min
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- 162 Weird Tales of the Rising Phoenix Martial Arts Academy Part 5Jeff describes the bizarre behavior of a fellow martial arts instructor.16 min
- 161 Didn’t History ALREADY Happen? Part 6
Jeff FINALLY wraps up his series on the importance of understanding history.
16 min - 160 Didn’t History ALREADY Happen? Part 5
Jeff finally explains how recent scientific findings explain the collapse of Western Europe at the beginning of the “Dark Ages.”
12 min - 159 Didn’t History ALREADY Happen? Part 4
Jeff begins a description of how recent scientific discoveries help fill in the gaps in history.
16 min - 158 Didn’t History ALREADY Happen? Part 3
Jeff discusses the fall of the Roman Empire and the onset of the “Dark Ages.”
12 min
About The Martial Brain
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The Martial Brain Podcast explores the intersection between the martial arts, scientific skepticism, critical thinking, and that wacky organ that floats between our ears. It is part of Jeff…
Westfall's effort to help lift the martial arts out of the quagmire of hundreds of years of magical thinking and misconception.