Attack Life Not Others
We all have an enemy within ourselves that must be defeated. Don't deny that. Realize it. Accept it. Own it. Learn to focus that energy and become a powerful, peaceful warrior — a better, stronger person.
Tim Hoover and Steve Mittman, lifelong martial artists, kick around things like 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗳𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲, 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗻𝗰𝘆, 𝗰𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗮𝗴𝗲, 𝗱𝗶𝘀𝗰𝗶𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲, 𝗳𝗮𝗶𝘁𝗵, 𝗿𝗶𝘁𝘂𝗮𝗹𝘀, 𝘀𝗲𝗹𝗳-𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗰𝘁, and more — in a way that's appreciated by everyone. Martial artist or not, 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗽𝗼𝗱𝗰𝗮𝘀𝘁 𝘄𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝗶𝗺𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘃𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗹𝗶𝗳𝗲. Together, we'll 𝘼𝙩𝙩𝙖𝙘𝙠 𝙇𝙄𝙁𝙀, 𝙉𝙤𝙩 𝙊𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙧𝙨!
- Update frequency
- every 3 days
- Average duration
- 7 minutes
- Episodes
- 536
- Years Active
- 2018 - 2025
Ep 346 - Pride: The Fine Line Between Confidence and Cockiness
Pride is pervasive in modern society. It manifests in various forms, from the bravado displayed on social media to the egos that often dominate corporate leadership. This unchecked pride leads to a f…
Kick-Start Your Week - 09.16.24
“Work for a cause, not for applause. Live life to express, not to impress.” — Unknown
Ep 345 - Honey Bees and Chickens
Tim and Steve have a lighthearted, yet meaningful discussion of personal growth and lifestyle changes. Tim shares his recent decision to get chickens for organic eggs, highlighting the humor in trans…
Kick-Start Your Week - 09.09.24
"It is only when we take chances, that our lives improve. The initial and the most difficult risk that we need to take is to become honest." — Walter Anderson
Ep 344 - Embrace the Push
This podcast episode delves into the themes of sacrifice, suffering, and consistency on the path to success. Tim reflects on the enduring relationships cultivated through “The Push” — as he calls it.…
Kick-Start Your Week - 09.02.24
“No great achievement is possible without persistent work.”
“The end of labor is to gain leisure.”
“There is no substitute for hard work. There will be disappointments, but the harder the work, the l…
Ep 343 - Critical Thinking and Situational Awareness
Explore the concept of the OODA loop, a decision-making process used in various fields like military and law enforcement, for agile and effective responses in competitive environments and life situat…
Kick-Start Your Week - 08.26.24
"Not all storms come to disrupt your life, some come to clear your path." — Paulo Coelho
Ep 342 - The Four Rs: Relax, Reflect, Resolve, Return
Explore the importance of relaxation, reflection, resolution, and return in daily life. Discover how these practices can help you become a stronger, more capable individual. Draw inspiration from mar…
Kick-Start Your Week - 08.19.24
Being taught to avoid talking about politics and religion has led to a lack of understanding of politics and religion. What we should have been taught was how to have a civil conversation about a dif…
Ep 341 - The Illusion of Evil
Exploring the concept of free will and choice, Tim and Steve discuss a thought-provoking story about God and evil.
Delving into a classroom debate between a professor and a student, they challenge th…
Kick-Start Your Week - 08.12.24
“The soldier, above all other people, prays for peace, for it is the soldier who must suffer and bear the deepest wounds and scars of war.” — General Douglas MacArthur
Ep 340 - Embrace the Power of TWO
Want to increase your self-esteem? The respect you receive from others? Your confidence? Your marketability? Your relevance? Basically, do you want to become a stronger, better person? Then place mor…
Kick-Start Your Week - 08.05.24
Your perception is YOUR reality. Everyone sees things differently because each person's perspective is unique. Always keep that in mind.
Btw, "crocodile" is spelled just like that.
Ep 339 - Be Decisive and Be More Powerful, Eliminate the Gray
In violent situations, such as what we prepare for in martial arts training, there are no rules. One must act swiftly and decisively to address the situation. By being clear and decisive, we become m…
Kick-Start Your Week - 07.29.24
“8 Mile” from Eminem is a song is about the troubles one goes through trying to become a success.
“I'm a man, I'ma make a new plan; Time for me to just stand up and travel new land; Time for me to ju…
Ep 338 - Find Your Warrior Spirit
Reflecting on last week's episode honoring Corey Comperatore, Tim talks about how we shape our lives and focus our priorities.
We all know life can be difficult. Cultivating a warrior spirit will hel…
Kick-Start Your Week - 07.22.24
“You must build practices that prevent you from falling prey to those basic instincts that make you a short-term thinker.” — Dave Asprey (best known as the founder of Bulletproof Coffee and the entir…
Ep 337 - Finding Purpose Amidst Tragedy
This episode pays tribute to firefighter Corey Comperatore — the hero.
Tim and Steve discuss the recent attempted assassination of former President Trump, emphasizing the importance of focusing on po…
Kick-Start Your Week - 07.15.24
In light of this past weekend's attempted assassination of President Trump, we share this quote:
"There is beauty and power in unity. We must be united in heart and mind. One world, one people." — La…