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Expat Life, Power Lifting, Muay Thai and Freedom | Emma Thomas Interview
April 4, 2019I’ve known Emma for a number of years now and we’ve become very good friends. She lives in Bangkok and I live in Pattaya, so we don’t get to see each other in person often, but... -
Toward Muaythai in the Olympics – IFMA Stephan Fox Interview
March 19, 2019Muaythai in the Olympics – where are we at? Any chance to talk with Stephan Fox, the General Secretary of IFMA and director of the two-decade long process of trying to get Muaythai into the Olympics,... -
Muay Thai Bones Podcast #3 Olympic Muay Thai, Child Fighters, Head Trauma
March 16, 2019Above is our latest podcast from the road, covering tons of important topics. We try to touch on everything from big ideas and trends in Muay Thai, to technique and fight wisdom and celebration of Muay... -
My New Podcast! Muay Thai Bones #1 and #2
March 5, 2019Kevin and I are doing a thing! I had a great time podcasting with my friend Emma Thomas in our “Two Ladies in the Kingdom” podcast, but sometimes it was hard to arrange it all on... -
Interview with the Late Sirimongkol Looksiripat – Fighter of the Year 1972
February 10, 2019above, enable Closed Captions for English (CC) – 10 minutes of my interview with the great Sirimongkol, you can watch the full translated interview by supporting the project here. One of the things I’m trying to... -
Train With Dieselnoi the GOAT at Petchrungruang Gym for a Month
February 8, 2019Starting on February 15th, through March 15th 2019, Dieselnoi will be staying at my home gym in Pattaya (Petchrungruang) for the entire month. That’s 30 whole days! I’m truly excited for this. In December of the... -
The Day Jaidee Died – Losing My Dog
February 7, 2019There is a phrase in Thai for what we call “unconscious,” usually for long stretches, like someone in a coma. Kao nohn dae mai roo, “they lie there but don’t know.” In a literal sense, our word... -
Mental Training – How Negative Thoughts Can Become Like MRSA
January 22, 2019There’s a phrase, “it’s 90 percent mental.” I’m coming to realize that the more experience you gain. the more time you spend on a single, focused endeavor, the closer that 90 percent goes toward 99.9 percent.... -
Is Petchrungruang Gym the Right Gym For You? | Interview Tara James
January 10, 2019This is my interview with Tara James, an Australian fighter who also was a Women’s Muay Khao Summit attendee this past December. After the Summit finished, she went and trained at a gym she had really... -
Allowing Yourself to Be Seen Through the Eyes of Others – Symbolic Sylvie
December 25, 2018Sometimes I’ll see a picture of myself, or catch a glimpse in the mirror, and just think, “is that me?” There is a genuine non-recognition, maybe like someone you haven’t seen in a really long time...
