The Spaniard Show

Instinct comes in handy when fighting. Today, we explore our natural instincts as they relate to fighting/survival and a new perspective on ground fighting.

Today's book and episode is a tribute to Mister Rogers. I've been inspired by Mister Rogers for the past few years as I develop my speaking/podcasting/writing career, and I was fortunate to come acro…

One of my favorite topics in recent years has become evolutionary biology, and today's episode is all about it. Enjoy this piece of human history!

Today, we learn some really cool terminology pertinent to Greek culture regarding the word "adult." And who would've guessed Parkour would pop into this story?! I certainly didn't, but it makes compl…

From ordinary to extraordinary, we learn how heroism is not so far away from us mortals. We also get back to the Nazi invasion of Crete and the strong peasant army they met.

Today, we learn more about heroism, from every day citizens to an early 1900's American magnate to the ancient Greeks. My favorite part, the importance the Greeks put on empathy.

I didn't know much about Winston Churchill prior to reading this book, and I really like what I'm reading. Today, we dive into his views on Nazi Germany and his role in the Battle of Crete.

We continue our Veterans Day themed week with a great picture book about military families dealing with PTSD. This is such an important and relevant topic, and this book does a great job at illustrat…

"The Greeks didn't wait for heroes to appear; they built their own instead." Whoaaa, how awesome is that?!? Today, we get into the history and fighting spirit of Crete and its invasion by the Nazis.

It makes sense to start a book about heroes on Veterans Day. Happy Veterans Day to all the men and women who've served our country and fought for our freedom.

Natural Born Heroes is an awesome book t…

This special Veterans Day episode will introduce you to a new definition of HEART, an acronym of reasons why young Americans join the military. You will also learn a new way to give heart to service …

As we close the book on Flip the Script, we revisit one of my favorite concepts from a previous book we studied on The Spaniard Show, The Untethered Soul. And that concept is the "inner roommate." Ug…

R.E.S.P.E.C.T. Sing it, folks! We're blessed to be here, and we're blessed to have access to books and podcasts and all kinds of awesome people. So let's take life and make the most of it. Your littl…

After 250+ episodes, Spanny FINALLY brings in his friend, mentor and fellow DI wrestler and podcaster Jim Harshaw. After they work through the awkwardness of this long oversight, Jim traces his windi…

Today's episode is a bit different than traditional Kids episodes. We're going to take a look at the inner workings of my youth presentations and the evolution of AMXkids. I've learned a ton since st…

If you're stuck in a rut, do something to make someone else feel good. It's one of the best win-wins there is. Tune in for a reminder to do good, do your best and the impact that has on others.

Ever tsss at those thing you have to do? Probably. But have you ever consider you're blessed to be able to do them? Maybe...maybe not. Today's show is a reminder to appreciate our blessings and to re…

It's not actually hard to stand out for the right reasons. Just show up every day and outwork everyone. Today's episode focuses on not fitting the mold.

We're not talking perfection on today's show, we're talking passion. And not the Rythm Syndicate song...or maybe we'll sing a bit. Or not. I dunno!

The Rock makes a surprise appearance on today's show!!! ... kind of...it's a quote at the beginning of the chapter, but still...they're his words...that counts for something, right?!? All seriousness…