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Ep. 51 - Tournament Round-Up w/CM Stevens

We're two weeks past Spring Nationasl 2022 and WOW! what an event it was. Today we talk to Chief Master Stevens about how Spring Nationals went and what's coming up with Districts, Worlds and the new locatioins for Nationals!   The ATA Nation Podcast is for students, families, friends and instructors of Songahm Taekwondo!   Be sure to subscribe and share with your ATA family Follow us on Instagram @ATANationPodcast Join the ATA Nation Insiders: http://atama.ninja/atanationinsiders

Apr 27, 202225 min

Ep. 50 - Empowering Women in Ghana

Master Alicia Tavani is about to embark on an exciting adventure to empower women in Ghana with self-defense skills through her martial arts training. Check out how this awesome opportunity happened and how you can follow Master Tavani's journey in this episode!   The ATA Nation Podcast is for students, families, friends and instructors of Songahm Taekwondo!   Be sure to subscribe and share with your ATA family Follow us on Instagram @ATANationPodcast Join the ATA Nation Insiders: http://atama.ninja/atanationinsiders

Apr 13, 202216 min

Ep. 49 - Songahm Self-Defense

Have you ever thought about how your Songahm Taekwondo forms might apply in a self-defense situation. In today's episode we talk to Sr. Master Rusty Duer about his passion for applying self-defense skills through Songahm Taekwondo. Links: http://atama.ninja/college   The ATA Nation Podcast is for students, families, friends and instructors of Songahm Taekwondo!   Be sure to subscribe and share with your ATA family Follow us on Instagram @ATANationPodcast Join the ATA Nation Insiders: http://atama.ninja/atanationinsiders

Apr 6, 202223 min

Ep. 48 - Gum Do w/Master Nominee Alyssa Cochnar

Have you heard of the ATA Traditional Gum Do Program? This week we interview one of the highest ranks in the program, Master Nominee Alyssa Cochnar. Learn what the program is all about and why you should get involved. Links: http://atama.ninja/gumdohttp://atama.ninja/kickin   The ATA Nation Podcast is for students, families, friends and instructors of Songahm Taekwondo!   Be sure to subscribe and share with your ATA family Follow us on Instagram @ATANationPodcast Join the ATA Nation Insiders: http://atama.ninja/atanationinsiders

Mar 30, 202222 min

Ep. 47 - ATA MAX

Master Turner and Master Solwazi have been on a journey to bring enhanced training to ATA Nation in the ATA Xtreme and Creative area of curriculum. Now they're bringing ATA to the MAX with the ATA MAX program being introduced at ATA Spring Nationals. Find out all about what this program offers in this episode.   The ATA Nation Podcast is for students, families, friends and instructors of Songahm Taekwondo!   Be sure to subscribe and share with your ATA family Follow us on Instagram @ATANationPodcast Join the ATA Nation Insiders: http://atama.ninja/atanationinsiders

Mar 23, 202229 min

Ep. 46 - Embrace the Struggle

In classes recently I've been noticing an issue. Today's episode we dive into the idea of "Embracing the Stuggle." As martial artists and leaders we can work together to help encourage others and ourselves to do the hard work of struggling through new things.   The ATA Nation Podcast is for students, families, friends and instructors of Songahm Taekwondo!   Be sure to subscribe and share with your ATA family Follow us on Instagram @ATANationPodcast Join the ATA Nation Insiders: http://atama.ninja/atanationinsiders

Mar 9, 202219 min

Ep. 45 - Spreading Songahm with Miss Patney

In this episode we do a profile of Miss Rhea Patney and her community service project with a local organization working with special needs individuals. Check out the article all about it: https://spotlight.ladueschools.net/2021/11/04/rhea-patney-leads-taekwondo-program-with-task/   Join the ATA Nation Insiders: http://atama.ninja/atanationinsiders   The ATA Nation Podcast is for students, families, friends and instructors of Songahm Taekwondo!   Be sure to subscribe and share with your ATA family Follow us on Instagram @ATANationPodcast Join the ATA Nation Insiders: http://atama.ninja/atanationinsiders

Mar 2, 202228 min

Ep. 44 - From Legacy to School Owner

This week we wrap up our series on the ATA Legacy Program with the story of going from student to instructor to school owner with Mr. Nathaniel Mauro. Mr. Mauro's story is another example of how your ATA Legacy can be different then anyone elses.   Join the ATA Nation Insiders: http://atama.ninja/atanationinsiders   The ATA Nation Podcast is for students, families, friends and instructors of Songahm Taekwondo!   Be sure to subscribe and share with your ATA family Follow us on Instagram @ATANationPodcast Join the ATA Nation Insiders: http://atama.ninja/atanationinsiders

Feb 23, 202225 min

Ep. 43 - Gone & Back Again - A Legacy Story

Each martial artist has their own journey. In today's episode we talk to Miss Liana Royce who has had her own journey through the Legacy program and now as a full time team member at an ATA Martial Arts school. The Legacy program has something for everyone and this interview bring another aspect of the training to you.   Join the ATA Nation Insiders: http://atama.ninja/atanationinsiders   The ATA Nation Podcast is for students, families, friends and instructors of Songahm Taekwondo!   Be sure to subscribe and share with your ATA family Follow us on Instagram @ATANationPodcast Join the ATA Nation Insiders: http://atama.ninja/atanationinsiders

Feb 16, 202221 min

Ep. 42 - Legacy Instructor interview w/Nick Ryburn

In February we're going to be featuring interviews with members of ATA Nation who have worked through the ATA Legacy program and become instructors and staff members across ATA Nation. The ATA Legacy program is the official instructor training program for students in the ATA. Today's episode features 2nd Degree Black Belt, Mr. Nick Ryburn.   Join the ATA Nation Insiders: http://atama.ninja/atanationinsiders   The ATA Nation Podcast is for students, families, friends and instructors of Songahm Taekwondo!   Be sure to subscribe and share with your ATA family Follow us on Instagram @ATANationPodcast Join the ATA Nation Insiders: http://atama.ninja/atanationinsiders

Feb 9, 202229 min

Ep. 41 - Fueling the Body with Mr. Raimondi

In our final episode focusing on fitness to start out 2022 we've got an interview with Mr. Vincent Raimondi on the proper way to fuel your body. Mr. Raimondi has not only grown up in a martial arts family but he's serviced in the Army and National Guard. In the army he was part of the army body composition program and now serves as a personal trainer and instructor.   Join the ATA Nation Insiders: http://atama.ninja/atanationinsiders   The ATA Nation Podcast is for students, families, friends and instructors of Songahm Taekwondo!   Be sure to subscribe and share with your ATA family Follow us on Instagram @ATANationPodcast Join the ATA Nation Insiders: http://atama.ninja/atanationinsiders

Feb 2, 202232 min

Ep. 40 - Upcoming Tournaments & Training Tips

What tournaments and training events are coming up in ATA Nation? This week we'll give you a rundown as well as tell you about a cool training resource I recently found on ATAMartialArts.com.   Join the ATA Nation Insiders: http://atama.ninja/atanationinsiders   The ATA Nation Podcast is for students, families, friends and instructors of Songahm Taekwondo!   Be sure to subscribe and share with your ATA family Follow us on Instagram @ATANationPodcast Join the ATA Nation Insiders: http://atama.ninja/atanationinsiders

Jan 26, 202221 min

Ep. 39 - Fitness Recovery & Your Goals

What are your fitness goals? That's what we talk about in today's episode as well as a super cool product that I use to help me know how hard and when to train. Check out Morpheus to see how you can get more data on your fitness recovery and train smarter. Also, join me in a February Recovery Challenge if you grab your own Morpheus band! (ATAMA.ninja/morpheus - affiliate link)   Join the ATA Nation Insiders: http://atama.ninja/atanationinsiders   The ATA Nation Podcast is for students, families, friends and instructors of Songahm Taekwondo!   Be sure to subscribe and share with your ATA family Follow us on Instagram @ATANationPodcast Join the ATA Nation Insiders: http://atama.ninja/atanationinsiders

Jan 19, 202221 min

Ep. 38 - Fitness Motivation with Mr. Banghart

Today's episode features an awesome interview long time ATA member and school owner, Mr. Jay Banghart. We cover his martial arts journey and his fitness up and downs in a honest and frank conversation. This episode pulls three main tips from Mr. Banghart's fitness journey.   Join the ATA Nation Insiders: http://atama.ninja/atanationinsiders   The ATA Nation Podcast is for students, families, friends and instructors of Songahm Taekwondo!   Be sure to subscribe and share with your ATA family Follow us on Instagram @ATANationPodcast Join the ATA Nation Insiders: http://atama.ninja/atanationinsiders

Jan 12, 202231 min

Ep. 37 - Kickin Fit with Mrs. Kaminski

Today's episode features an awesome interview with ATA World Champion, ATA Ambassador, and Physical Therapist Mrs. Krista Kaminski. We cover some awesome tips on how to train and work to minimize any injuries. This is a great episode to listen to as you ramp up your training for the new year. Be sure to find more out at KickinKinetics.com   Join the ATA Nation Insiders: http://atama.ninja/atanationinsiders   The ATA Nation Podcast is for students, families, friends and instructors of Songahm Taekwondo!   Be sure to subscribe and share with your ATA family Follow us on Instagram @ATANationPodcast Join the ATA Nation Insiders: http://atama.ninja/atanationinsiders

Jan 5, 202240 min

Ep. 36 - Plan Your Training for 2022

In this episode we interview Chief Master Scott Skiles from the ATA International Training Department on the seminars coming in 2022 as well as some of his personal goals for next year. In the second half of the episode we dive into two more laws to help you build better habits from the book, Atomic Habits.   Join the ATA Nation Insiders: http://atama.ninja/atanationinsiders   The ATA Nation Podcast is for students, families, friends and instructors of Songahm Taekwondo!   Be sure to subscribe and share with your ATA family Follow us on Instagram @ATANationPodcast Join the ATA Nation Insiders: http://atama.ninja/atanationinsiders

Dec 1, 202137 min

Ep. 35 - Tips for Creating Habits & Your Feedback

ATA Nation is full of Leaders and leaders set goals. In this episode we go through some tips on creating habits to help you acheive your goals. We also hear some of YOUR feedback on what you're most thankful for in ATA Nation.   Join the ATA Nation Insiders: http://atama.ninja/atanationinsiders   The ATA Nation Podcast is for students, families, friends and instructors of Songahm Taekwondo!   Be sure to subscribe and share with your ATA family Follow us on Instagram @ATANationPodcast Join the ATA Nation Insiders: http://atama.ninja/atanationinsiders

Nov 24, 202122 min

Ep. 34 - Talking Education with Sr. Master Hill

We know Leaders are people who have a growth mindset and always work to continue to learn. In today's episode we talk to Sr. Master Dometrius Hill who has focused on the link between education and martial arts.  Sr. Master Hill is helping to bring a very cool new program to ATA Nation where you can get an associates degree in martial arts and be ready to teach and help start a school through this innovative program.   Join the ATA Nation Insiders: http://atama.ninja/atanationinsiders   The ATA Nation Podcast is for students, families, friends and instructors of Songahm Taekwondo!   Be sure to subscribe and share with your ATA family Follow us on Instagram @ATANationPodcast Join the ATA Nation Insiders: http://atama.ninja/atanationinsiders

Nov 17, 202130 min

Ep. 33 - Goals from ATA Nation Insiders

We're kicking off our November with a talk all about setting SMART goals! Not only do we include tips on how to set goals in today's episode but we also include tons of listener feedback and audio from YOU, ATA NATION! Join the ATA Nation Insiders: http://atama.ninja/atanationinsiders The ATA Nation Podcast is for students, families, friends and instructors of Songahm Taekwondo! Be sure to subscribe and share with your ATA familyFollow us on Instagram @ATANationPodcastJoin the ATA Nation Insiders: http://atama.ninja/atanationinsiders

Nov 10, 202120 min

Ep. 32 - Fall Nationals Wrap-Up

We ended Founder's month with an awesome Fall Nationals event in Little Rock, AR. In today's episode we run through all the great events that took place at Nationals as well as talk about upcoming events and give some shout outs to ATA Nation!   Join the ATA Nation Insiders: http://atama.ninja/atanationinsiders   The ATA Nation Podcast is for students, families, friends and instructors of Songahm Taekwondo!   Be sure to subscribe and share with your ATA family Follow us on Instagram @ATANationPodcast Join the ATA Nation Insiders: http://atama.ninja/atanationinsiders

Nov 3, 202122 min

Ep. 31 - Discipline from Eternal Grand Master

October in the ATA is Founder's Month. A month we celebrate the man who changed all our lives by founding the ATA and creating Songahm Taekwondo. We have a shorter episode for you today as many of us are traveling to Fall Nationals. Today we have a story about EGM as well as a story from EGM!   Do you have a story about Eternal Grand Master that you can share? We're looking for stories to feature during Founder's Month. Visit http://atama.ninja/founder to share your story!   Join the ATA Nation Insiders: http://atama.ninja/atanationinsiders   The ATA Nation Podcast is for students, families, friends and instructors of Songahm Taekwondo!   Be sure to subscribe and share with your ATA family Follow us on Instagram @ATANationPodcast Join the ATA Nation Insiders: http://atama.ninja/atanationinsiders

Oct 20, 202113 min

Ep. 30 - He Touched Our Lives

October in the ATA is Founder's Month. A month we celebrate the man who changed all our lives by founding the ATA and creating Songahm Taekwondo. In this episode of Founder's Month we interview Chief Master Jay Kohl about the "He Touched Our Lives" book and some great stories of Eternal Grand Master H. U. Lee. Do you have a story about Eternal Grand Master that you can share? We're looking for stories to feature during Founder's Month. Visit http://atama.ninja/founder to share your story!   Join the ATA Nation Insiders: http://atama.ninja/atanationinsiders   The ATA Nation Podcast is for students, families, friends and instructors of Songahm Taekwondo!   Be sure to subscribe and share with your ATA family Follow us on Instagram @ATANationPodcast Join the ATA Nation Insiders: http://atama.ninja/atanationinsiders

Oct 13, 202126 min

Ep. 29 - Wishing for Mommy

October in the ATA is Founder's Month. A month we celebrate the man who changed all our lives by founding the ATA and creating Songahm Taekwondo. In this first episode of Founder's Month we interview Chief Master Michelle Landgren Lee about the Pink Belt Revolution and how it helps carry on the legacy of Eternal Grand Master H. U. Lee. Do you have a story about Eternal Grand Master that you can share? We're looking for stories to feature during Founder's Month. Visit http://atama.ninja/founder to share your story!   Join the ATA Nation Insiders: http://atama.ninja/atanationinsiders   The ATA Nation Podcast is for students, families, friends and instructors of Songahm Taekwondo!   Be sure to subscribe and share with your ATA family Follow us on Instagram @ATANationPodcast Join the ATA Nation Insiders: http://atama.ninja/atanationinsiders

Oct 6, 202124 min

Ep. 28 - One Point Red! Tournaments 101 Pt. 3

We're continuing our series calledg "Tournaments 101" to help students who want to go to their first tournament learn all they need to know. In this episode we cover all things sparring and combat sparring! Do you have a story about Eternal Grand Master that you can share? We're looking for stories to feature during Founder's Month. Visit http://atama.ninja/founder to share your story!   Join the ATA Nation Insiders: http://atama.ninja/atanationinsiders   The ATA Nation Podcast is for students, families, friends and instructors of Songahm Taekwondo!   Be sure to subscribe and share with your ATA family Follow us on Instagram @ATANationPodcast Join the ATA Nation Insiders: http://atama.ninja/atanationinsiders

Sep 29, 202132 min

Ep. 27 - Songahm in South Africa

Today's episode feature Mr. Vorster & Mr. Verwey from South Africa. These two gentleman are the first Songahm 6th Degree Black Belts in South Africa and are begining their training to become the countries very first master instructors.Join the ATA Nation Insiders: http://atama.ninja/atanationinsiders The ATA Nation Podcast is for students, families, friends and instructors of Songahm Taekwondo! Be sure to subscribe and share with your ATA familyFollow us on Instagram @ATANationPodcastJoin the ATA Nation Insiders: http://atama.ninja/atanationinsiders

Sep 22, 202124 min

Ep. 26 - Judges Score! Tournaments 101 Pt. 2

We're continuing our series calledg "Tournaments 101" to help students who want to go to their first tournament learn all they need to know. In this episode we cover the scoring system for forms and weapons. We hope that those of you who've already competed will learn a thing or two also!   Join the ATA Nation Insiders: http://atama.ninja/atanationinsiders   The ATA Nation Podcast is for students, families, friends and instructors of Songahm Taekwondo!   Be sure to subscribe and share with your ATA family Follow us on Instagram @ATANationPodcast Join the ATA Nation Insiders: http://atama.ninja/atanationinsiders

Sep 15, 202120 min

Ep. 25 - Tournaments 101

Tournaments are a huge part of ATA Nation and they can also be a little intimidating. In this episode we're starting a series we're calling "Tournaments 101" to help students who want to go to their first tournament learn all they need to know. We hope that those of you who've already competed will learn a thing or two also!   Join the ATA Nation Insiders: http://atama.ninja/atanationinsiders   The ATA Nation Podcast is for students, families, friends and instructors of Songahm Taekwondo!   Be sure to subscribe and share with your ATA family Follow us on Instagram @ATANationPodcast Join the ATA Nation Insiders: http://atama.ninja/atanationinsiders

Sep 8, 202125 min

Ep. 24 - Pop Quiz Time!

Today we're doing something a little different! We have a Pop Quiz for two of the 2021 ATA Mastership Class students. Master Nominees Adrian Hoffman and Shelley Turner are great sports with this pop quiz episode of ATA knowledge and history.   Join the ATA Nation Insiders: http://atama.ninja/atanationinsiders   The ATA Nation Podcast is for students, families, friends and instructors of Songahm Taekwondo!   Be sure to subscribe and share with your ATA family Follow us on Instagram @ATANationPodcast Join the ATA Nation Insiders: http://atama.ninja/atanationinsiders

Sep 1, 202132 min

Ep. 23 - An Interview with World Champ, Alex Law

Many in ATA Nation have heard the name Alex Law. He's a young man who's trained hard and just recently earned some "red letters." Mr. Law is an awesome example of a Black Belt Leader in his training and martial arts career. We're thrilled to have him on the show today. Join the ATA Nation Insiders: http://atama.ninja/atanationinsiders The ATA Nation Podcast is for students, families, friends and instructors of Songahm Taekwondo! Be sure to subscribe and share with your ATA familyFollow us on Instagram @ATANationPodcastJoin the ATA Nation Insiders: http://atama.ninja/atanationinsiders

Aug 25, 202121 min

Ep. 22 - Looking at the Bright Side with Nathan West

We've got something special this week! Join us for an interview with ATA Black Belt Nathan Bilyeu about how he's taken action with his talent to help bring hope to others. Check out Nathan's Facebook Page and make sure to watch the music video of his song. Join the ATA Nation Insiders: http://atama.ninja/atanationinsiders The ATA Nation Podcast is for students, families, friends and instructors of Songahm Taekwondo! Be sure to subscribe and share with your ATA familyFollow us on Instagram @ATANationPodcastJoin the ATA Nation Insiders: http://atama.ninja/atanationinsiders

Aug 18, 202120 min

Ep. 21 - Interviews from World Championships!

We're BACK from the 2021 ATA World Championships! While we were away we were able to interview some of YOU. In today's episode we feature some members of ATA Nation that we were able to talk to at Worlds this year. Join the ATA Nation Insiders: http://atama.ninja/atanationinsiders The ATA Nation Podcast is for students, families, friends and instructors of Songahm Taekwondo! Be sure to subscribe and share with your ATA familyFollow us on Instagram @ATANationPodcastJoin the ATA Nation Insiders: http://atama.ninja/atanationinsiders

Aug 11, 202123 min

Ep. 20 - World Championship Hype Party!

We are DAYS away from the 2021 ATA World Championships. In today's episode we go over all the nominations for awards that will be given out at the Opening Ceremonies as well as interview two of the broacasters on the ATA Nation Network.   Join the ATA Nation Insiders: http://atama.ninja/atanationinsiders   The ATA Nation Podcast is for students, families, friends and instructors of Songahm Taekwondo!   Be sure to subscribe and share with your ATA family Follow us on Instagram @ATANationPodcast Join the ATA Nation Insiders: http://atama.ninja/atanationinsiders

Jul 21, 202128 min

Ep. 19 - What is the Songahm Outreach Team?

Have you heard of the Songahm Outreach Team? This new initiative has been annouced by ATA and in today's episode we talk to Chief Master Kohl about his involvement in this new project. Tune in to see how CM Kohl and a group of senior instructors are working together to strengthen ATA Nation! Join the ATA Nation Insiders: http://atama.ninja/atanationinsiders The ATA Nation Podcast is for students, families, friends and instructors of Songahm Taekwondo! Be sure to subscribe and share with your ATA familyFollow us on Instagram @ATANationPodcastJoin the ATA Nation Insiders: http://atama.ninja/atanationinsiders

Jul 14, 202136 min

Ep. 18 - Be Xtreme with Master Turner

Not only is Master Turner a pro and ATA Xtreme and ATA Creative competition but he's one of the brains behind the redesign of the program coming in the next year.In today's episode we talk to Master Turner about how to train your Xtreme and Creative skills for compitition at World Championships and beyond. Join the ATA Nation Insiders: http://atama.ninja/atanationinsiders The ATA Nation Podcast is for students, families, friends and instructors of Songahm Taekwondo! Be sure to subscribe and share with your ATA familyFollow us on Instagram @ATANationPodcastJoin the ATA Nation Insiders: http://atama.ninja/atanationinsiders

Jul 6, 202120 min

Ep. 17 - Are your Weapons Ready for Worlds?

Today we have some great tips from Sr. Master Kaminski on getting your Protech weapons forms ready for World Championships. These tips aren't just for students training for the TOC! Be sure to listen and use these training tips for your next testing or regional competition if you're not heading to worlds.   Join the ATA Nation Insiders: http://atama.ninja/atanationinsiders   The ATA Nation Podcast is for students, families, friends and instructors of Songahm Taekwondo!   Be sure to subscribe and share with your ATA family Follow us on Instagram @ATANationPodcast Join the ATA Nation Insiders: http://atama.ninja/atanationinsiders

Jun 30, 202121 min

Ep. 16 - Combat Sparring Training Tips

We're a little over a month away from the 2021 ATA World Championships and in today's episode we continue our series to help you get ready for competition. Master Tony Rosa gives some great tips on getting your combat stick sparring ready for the ring!   Join the ATA Nation Insiders: http://atama.ninja/atanationinsiders   The ATA Nation Podcast is for students, families, friends and instructors of Songahm Taekwondo!   Be sure to subscribe and share with your ATA family Follow us on Instagram @ATANationPodcast Join the ATA Nation Insiders: http://atama.ninja/atanationinsiders

Jun 23, 202123 min

Ep 15 - Celebrating the 31st Anniversary of the ATA's 1st Grand Master!

On June 9, 1990 then Master H. U. Lee tested for the rank of 9th Degree Black Belt and the title of Grand Master. This was a historic event not just in the ATA but in the martial arts world as a whole. In today's episode we celebrate the 31st anniversary of this amazing event and listen to some thoughts from people who were there. Join the ATA Nation Insiders: http://atama.ninja/atanationinsiders   The ATA Nation Podcast is for students, families, friends and instructors of Songahm Taekwondo!   Be sure to subscribe and share with your ATA family Follow us on Instagram @ATANationPodcast Join the ATA Nation Insiders: http://atama.ninja/atanationinsiders

Jun 16, 202122 min

Ep. 14 - Forms Training for World Championships

We are one week closer to the ATA World Championships in Phoenix, AZ. On today's episode we welcome a whole host of special guests giving advice on how YOU can train your form for Worlds, testing, or just regular class. Join the ATA Nation Insiders: http://atama.ninja/atanationinsiders   The ATA Nation Podcast is for students, families, friends and instructors of Songahm Taekwondo!   Be sure to subscribe and share with your ATA family Follow us on Instagram @ATANationPodcast Join the ATA Nation Insiders: http://atama.ninja/atanationinsiders

Jun 7, 202118 min

Ep. 13 - Sparring Training with Master Isaacs

World Championships is right around the corner. On today's episode we welcome Master Jesse Isaacs to the show to talk about how to setup a successful training schedule.Master Isaacs is a world champion sparring athlete and the driver behind the ATA Team Sparring Program. He has a wealth of knowlege to share with ATA Nation in today's episode. The ATA Nation Podcast is for students, families, friends and instructors of Songahm Taekwondo! Be sure to subscribe and share with your ATA familyFollow us on Instagram @ATANationPodcastJoin the ATA Nation Insiders: http://atama.ninja/atanationinsiders

May 31, 202134 min

Ep. 12 - Rocking it with Chief Master Kohl

Chief Master Jay Kohl has been around the ATA for a long time and worked at ATA Headquarters for many years. In today's episode we get to talk to him about some of the old days and his experiences with Eternal Grand Master. We also introduce our new Rapid Fire question segment and CM Kohl passes it with flying colors.   The ATA Nation Podcast is for students, families, friends and instructors of Songahm Taekwondo!   Be sure to subscribe and share with your ATA family Follow us on Instagram @ATANationPodcast Join the ATA Nation Insiders: http://atama.ninja/atanationinsiders

May 24, 202139 min

Ep. 11 - The Spring Nationals FOMO

Spring Nationals 2021 is in the history books and for those of that weren't there we had some serious FOMO! In today's episode we go over some of the highlights, get some listener feedback from Nationals and encourage YOU to send us your Spring Nationals stories! The ATA Nation Podcast is for students, families, friends and instructors of Songahm Taekwondo! Be sure to subscribe and share with your ATA family Follow us on Instagram @ATANationPodcast Join the ATA Nation Insiders: http://atama.ninja/atanationinsiders

May 17, 202115 min

Ep. 10 - From Club to School

This week we're joined by Faith Clevenger for an interview about her from joining martial arts, starting a club in a local church and then taking the leap into full time school ownership in 2021! The ATA Nation Podcast is for students, families, friends and instructors of Songahm Taekwondo! Be sure to subscribe and share with your ATA family Follow us on Instagram @ATANationPodcast Join the ATA Nation Insiders: http://atama.ninja/atanationinsiders

May 10, 202125 min

Ep. 9 - From Special Education Teacher to Future Master

This week we're joined by Master Candidate Joan Cather for an interview about her journey through the Mastership process. Not only do we have an update on mastership training but some awesome advice from Master Candidate Cather on how to help encourage more special abilities students in our schools. The ATA Nation Podcast is for students, families, friends and instructors of Songahm Taekwondo! Be sure to subscribe and share with your ATA family Follow us on Instagram @ATANationPodcast Join the ATA Nation Insiders: http://atama.ninja/atanationinsiders

May 3, 202128 min

Ep. 8 - The No Change with Chief Master Babin

This week we're joined by Chief Master Bill Babin for a great story from the past. CM Babin has a wealth of knowledge and experience that we love sharing with ATA Nation. Be sure to listen to this episode and then check out his website at BillBabin.comThe ATA Nation Podcast is for students, families, friends and instructors of Songahm Taekwondo!Be sure to subscribe and share with your ATA familyFollow us on Instagram @ATANationPodcastJoin the ATA Nation Insiders: http://atama.ninja/atanationinsiders

Apr 26, 202130 min

Ep. 7 - Flying Solo with Master Hayden

Today's episode is a solo show with your host, Master Zach Hayden. We get into listener questions and upcoming events going on in ATA Nation. The ATA Nation Podcast is for students, families, friends and instructors of Songahm Taekwondo! Be sure to subscribe and share with your ATA family Follow us on Instagram @ATANationPodcast Join the ATA Nation Insiders: http://atama.ninja/atanationinsiders

Apr 19, 202125 min

Ep. 6 - What's it Like to Be Grand Master's Son?

We're thrilled to have Master Aaron Lee join us on this episode of the ATA Nation Podcast. Master Lee is the son of Grand Master Soon Ho Lee and has some great history to share with us in this interview. The ATA Nation Podcast is for students, families, friends and instructors of Songahm Taekwondo! Be sure to subscribe and share with your ATA family Follow us on Instagram @ATANationPodcast Join the ATA Nation Insiders: http://atama.ninja/atanationinsiders

Apr 12, 202128 min

Ep. 5 - Getting Fancy Feet

Join us for a great interview with Master's Council Member and ATA Rockstar Chief Master Michelle Landgren Lee for an enlightening interview about foot health. Chief Master Landgren Lee shares some great exercises you can do to help improve your balance and foot health. The ATA Nation Podcast is for students, families, friends and instructors of Songahm Taekwondo! Be sure to subscribe and share with your ATA family Follow us on Instagram @ATANationPodcast Join the ATA Nation Insiders: http://atama.ninja/atanationinsiders

Apr 5, 202127 min

Ep. 4 - New Training with 20/20

Have you heard about the 20/20 Training Armor? Join us as we discuss a very cool new tournament taking place across ATA Nation utilizing this new technology. Master Tony Rosa give us all the details about how your school can participate. Oh, and starting this week we're going to a WEEKLY episode format! The ATA Nation Podcast is for students, families, friends and instructors of Songahm Taekwondo! Be sure to subscribe and share with your ATA family Follow us on Instagram @ATANationPodcast

Mar 29, 202120 min

Ep. 3 - Virtual Training & Listener Feedback

Join us as we talk with Chief Master Skiles from the ATA Training Department about Virtual Training opportunties in the coming months. We finish out this episode with YOUR FEEDBACK! We've been thrilled to get your responses and read some out on air this week. The ATA Nation Podcast is for students, families, friends and instructors of Songahm Taekwondo! Be sure to subscribe and share with your ATA family. Follow us on Instagram @atanationpodcast

Mar 15, 202125 min

Ep. 2 - The Journey to Mastership

In this episode of the ATA Nation podcast we interview Master Candidate Ken Hoops about what it's like to start the process of becoming a Master in Songahm Taekwondo.In our upcoming events segment we talk to Mr. Kalob Cox about his upcoming tournament in Texas.The ATA Nation Podcast is for students, families, friends and instructors of Songahm Taekwondo!Be sure to subscribe and share with your ATA family.Follow us on Instagram @atanationpodcast

Mar 1, 202144 min