SUMMARY In this episode, Jeremy Lesniak and Andrew Adams discuss various aspects of setting and achieving martial arts goals for the upcoming year. They delve into the importance of consistency in training. The conversation also covers the significance of defining clear goals, converting kata, and the essential steps to opening a martial arts school, emphasizing the need for a suitable location and actionable sub-goals. They also discuss the importance of commitment in martial arts, the necessity of setting realistic goals, and the discipline required to achieve them. They emphasize how martial arts training can support broader life goals and the significance of addressing physical limitations. The discussion also covers the value of consistent training, the journey to achieving black belts, and the personal reflections on facing mortality. They conclude with insights on effective goal setting and the importance of accountability in achieving one's aspirations. TAKEAWAYS Setting realistic martial arts goals can enhance motivation. Goals must be clearly defined to be effective. External motivation fades; internal motivation is key. Converting kata requires focus on differences between styles. Opening a martial arts school involves more than just passion. Finding a location is the most critical step in opening a school. Sub-goals help in managing larger objectives effectively. Setting realistic goals is crucial for success in martial arts. Discipline is essential for achieving any goal. Consistent training, even in small increments, leads to significant improvement. Achieving black belts requires dedication and a clear plan. Facing personal challenges can be a journey of self-discovery. Writing down goals increases accountability and focus. Empowering language in goal setting can enhance motivation. Join our EXCLUSIVE newsletter to get notified of each episode as it comes out! Subscribe — whistlekick Martial Arts Radio

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