15 min
Rory Miller pt 2: Adventures in Martial Arts - A Journey of Discovery and Self-Control Good Life Stories
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Rory Miller is back telling stories about his journey and perspectives in the realm of martial arts. With extensive credentials, Rory shared his evolution from early exposure to mastering disciplines and uncovering the essence of self-control.
Born to a boxer and fencer, Rory found his natural home in judo, honing skills under Olympians and learning the value of discipline. He delved into his fascination with comprehensive classical jiu-jitsu and the importance of seamless offense-defense integration.
"My dad had been a boxer. My mom had been a fencer. We'd been playing with it a little since I was a kid. They were both bar brawlers, and I'd heard stories about that, but that wasn't something he talked about. But the story is that my mom is the only person that's ever kicked my dad's ass in a bar fight."
Rory offered invaluable lessons on self-mastery, control, and the mental and physical benefits of martial arts. His wisdom provides inspiration for beginners and experienced practitioners alike to progress on their own journeys.
To go deeper, explore Rory's books and website detailing psychological and practical self-defense insights. His expansive knowledge enriches any listener interested in unlocking the transformative power of martial arts.
"The game is so simple, but if you practice it, it's ridiculously powerful."
I'm grateful to Rory for joining me to share his captivating experiences and hard-won mastery. Tune in to this enlightening episode for a glimpse into the mindset it takes to excel along the martial arts path. Rory exemplifies how dedication and wisdom can elevate our lives far beyond the mat.
Thanks again, and I love that you are here to listen to Good Life Stories.
More info: https://www.goodlifestories.com/
Rory Miller is back telling stories about his journey and perspectives in the realm of martial arts. With extensive credentials, Rory shared his evolution from early exposure to mastering disciplines and uncovering the essence of self-control.
Born to a boxer and fencer, Rory found his natural home in judo, honing skills under Olympians and learning the value of discipline. He delved into his fascination with comprehensive classical jiu-jitsu and the importance of seamless offense-defense integration.
"My dad had been a boxer. My mom had been a fencer. We'd been playing with it a little since I was a kid. They were both bar brawlers, and I'd heard stories about that, but that wasn't something he talked about. But the story is that my mom is the only person that's ever kicked my dad's ass in a bar fight."
Rory offered invaluable lessons on self-mastery, control, and the mental and physical benefits of martial arts. His wisdom provides inspiration for beginners and experienced practitioners alike to progress on their own journeys.
To go deeper, explore Rory's books and website detailing psychological and practical self-defense insights. His expansive knowledge enriches any listener interested in unlocking the transformative power of martial arts.
"The game is so simple, but if you practice it, it's ridiculously powerful."
I'm grateful to Rory for joining me to share his captivating experiences and hard-won mastery. Tune in to this enlightening episode for a glimpse into the mindset it takes to excel along the martial arts path. Rory exemplifies how dedication and wisdom can elevate our lives far beyond the mat.
Thanks again, and I love that you are here to listen to Good Life Stories.
More info: https://www.goodlifestories.com/
15 min