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  • Mastering the Art: ITF Taekwondo Champion Mark Hutton (Part 2 of 2)
    2024/05/16

    Dive into the world of ITF Taekwondo with Master Mark Hutton, a celebrated champion and international instructor, as he shares his profound journey and the lessons learned along the way.

    In this episode, Master Hutton reflects on his martial arts path, the influence of mentors like Grandmaster Boss, and his memorable experiences with training partners such as Elliot Bunny.

    Discover the distinction between ITF and WTF, the significance of European titles, and Master Hutton's personal challenges and triumphs at Meadowbank.

    Master Hutton critiques modern training methods, advocating for traditional values of combat effectiveness and mental resilience, and introduces Martial Fit, his initiative to make martial arts more accessible with a focus on inclusivity and mental health.

    Highlights include Master Hutton's transformative experiences with martial arts, his approach to overcoming fear and self-doubt, and his vision for the future of martial arts education.

    Join us for an inspiring session filled with wisdom, discipline, and the power of continuous improvement in ITF Taekwondo.


    Thank you for listening and watching.

    Motivation, Mindset and Martial Arts

    www.wanderingwarrior.co.uk

    Training with Masters and Champions, Exploring New Horizons and Inspiring others through the Martial Arts.

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  • Mastering the Art: ITF Taekwondo Champion Mark Hutton (Part 1 of 2)
    2024/05/10

    The inspiring world of ITF Taekwondo with Master Mark Hutton, a revered champion and international instructor.

    From his humble beginnings at 17 to becoming a European champion and opening his Dojang in East Kilbride, Master Hutton shares his profound journey through the ranks of Taekwondo.

    The formation of the UK TF, and the impact of legendary figures like Grandmaster McCallum, Grandmaster Sheena Sutherland and First Grandmaster Rhee Ki Ha.

    Master Hutton reflects on the evolution of Taekwondo, advocating for traditional values and the martial art's transformative power on personal growth.

    Highlights include his critique on the sport's evolution, tributes to Taekwondo pioneers, and insights into the resilience taught by martial arts.

    Whether you're a seasoned martial artist or just beginning your journey, this episode offers valuable lessons on discipline, resilience, and the true essence of Taekwondo.

    Look out for Part 2 coming soon - Follow to keep informed.

    Thank you for listening and watching.


    Motivation, Mindset and Martial Arts

    www.wanderingwarrior.co.uk

    Training with Masters and Champions, Exploring New Horizons and Inspiring others through the Martial Arts

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    44 分
  • Doubt Drove Me : How Fear Became Master Mark Hutton's Fuel
    2024/05/01
    In this raw and revealing episode, we dive deep into the heart and soul of a champion who wasn't born with an ironclad warrior's mentality but instead was propelled by a cocktail of fear, self-doubt, and an unyielding drive to prove himself. Doubt Drove Me: How Fear Became My Champion's Fuel. Let's peel back the layers of what it truly takes to reach the pinnacle of success, even when the journey starts from a place of vulnerability. Join us as Master Hutton shares an intimate look into his rigorous training regime, inspired by the legendary Olympian Elliot Bunny, the 'Bathgate bullet', and how training up to 23 times a week wasn't just about physical endurance, but a battle against the inner voice that whispered, "you're not good enough". Spiced with tales of competition against rivals like Gordon Tennant and Fraser Nickel, this episode is a testament to the power of transforming fear into fuel. Key Points: - Discover the relentless training schedule that defied the odds, including gruelling sessions and why pushing beyond limits was a necessity, not a choice. - Hear firsthand how being influenced by Olympian greatness shaped a mindset of discipline and hard work, despite not feeling like a 'Rocky warrior'. - Get an insider's view on the competitive dynamics within the martial arts world and how personal challenges with rivals spurred our guest to greatness. - Learn about the candid journey from fear and self-doubt to achieving goals through sheer willpower and the pursuit of excellence. - Be inspired by the transformational power of overcoming personal challenges, and how teaching others became a way to share this powerful message. This episode isn't just for the sports enthusiasts but for anyone who's ever battled with self-doubt and fear. It's a conversation about how the very things we often see as our greatest weaknesses can become our most powerful motivators. So, tune in, get inspired, and maybe, just maybe, you'll start to see your own fears in a whole new light.
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    4 分
  • Master Mark Hutton's tribute to Uncle Gerard
    2024/04/29
    This episode is not just a tribute to Uncle Gerard but also a testament to the transformative power of positive belief of others, in their potential. Join us as we explore the lasting impact of family influence on personal growth and success in the world of martial arts. Master Hutton reflects on Uncle Gerard's influence on their martial arts career, starting with an introduction to the sport through Bruce Lee posters amidst family tragedy. Uncle Gerard's unwavering belief helped the Master Hutton overcome self-doubt, leading to significant achievements, including winning world medals. The narrative conveys deep emotional impact and gratitude towards Uncle Gerard, whose encouragement fueled Master Hutton's journey to world-class status despite initial skepticism about his own potential. In this heartfelt episode, we delve into the profound influence of Uncle Gerard on Master Hutton's journey in martial arts. Key Points: - The episode kicks off with a touching reflection on how Uncle Gerard introduced martial arts to Master Hutton through Bruce Lee posters, during a time of family tragedy. - We hear about Uncle Gerard's unwavering belief in Mark Hutton's potential, even when self-doubt was a constant battle. This faith was instrumental in achieving world-class status and winning multiple world medals. - The narrative is rich with emotion and gratitude towards Uncle Gerard, whose encouragement was a cornerstone in Mark's personal and professional growth. - The discussion also touches on the importance of exploring and expressing emotions to push beyond one's limits, a lesson learned from Uncle Gerard's life and advice.
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  • Reviving the Combat Essence of ITF Taekwon-Do
    2024/04/28
    In this thought-provoking episode, Master Hutton delves into the critical issue facing ITF Taekwondo today: the shift from its roots as a lethal martial art to a more sport-oriented approach. This discussion sheds light on the need to re-emphasise the martial aspect of Taekwon-Do, critiquing the current training methodologies for diluting its effectiveness. Master Hutton passionately argues for a return to the original principles that made Taekwon-Do a respected combat art, while also expressing admiration for the exceptional athletes in Poland who continue to inspire with their skill and dedication. Key Points Discussed: 1. **The Importance of Martial Arts as Combat**: Master Hutton stresses that ITF Taekwon-Do should be taught primarily as a form of combat, criticising the modern trend of viewing it merely as a sport. 2. **Critique of Current Training Methods**: There's a strong critique of how Taekwon-Do is being taught today, with a call for a reassessment of training practices that have led to a decline in the martial art's lethal effectiveness. 3. **Admiration for Taekwon-Do Athletes**: Despite the criticisms, the speaker holds Polish Taekwon-Do athletes in high regard, acknowledging their exceptional skills and achievements. 4. **Proposed Actions for Improvement**: Suggestions include improving the quality of patterns among students, ensuring that ITF teachings prioritise martial art fundamentals, and celebrating the achievements of top athletes. This episode is a must-listen for martial arts enthusiasts, ITF Taekwon-Do practitioners, and anyone interested in the broader implications of how martial arts are taught and practiced in the modern world. Join us as we explore the challenges and potential solutions to preserve the integrity and effectiveness of ITF Taekwon-Do.
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    1 分
  • Mindset The Single Most Important Part Of Training (SHORT-02)
    2024/04/22

    Dive into the world of resilience and mental fortitude with our latest podcast episode, where we explore the profound impact of mental training in overcoming life's hurdles.

    Drawing inspiration from the insights of a surprising iconic source on bouncing back stronger, this episode delves into personal stories of adversity and triumph.

    Discover how martial arts training transcends physical achievements, offering lessons in mental strength and preparedness for life's challenges.

    Join us as we discuss the invaluable role of instructors in shaping minds ready to face any trial, underscored by real-life experiences and the philosophy behind martial arts.

    Whether you're seeking motivation or practical advice on building resilience, this episode is your guide to cultivating a mindset equipped for life's battles.

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  • Don't Get Kicked in the Head! Master Mark Hutton (SHORT-01)
    2024/04/19

    Forget fancy high kicks!

    In this Short, Master Mark Hutton reveals the devastating power of LOW KICKS.

    His seminars prioritises practical techniques over aesthetics, making martial arts accessible and effective for EVERYONE.

    In this video, you'll learn:

    • Why low kicks are more practical and effective than high kicks (especially for self-defence)
    • How to perform powerful low kicks regardless of your physical abilities
    • Master Mark Hutton demonstrates his kicking skills (Spoiler: He can do HIGH kicks too!)

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    2 分
  • Malcolm Jones (Short-10) - Spiritual Aspects of Martial Arts
    2024/04/14

    Master Jones clarifies they do not incorporate spiritual aspects. However acknowledges the concept of Indomitable Spirit.

    "Indomitable spirit" is a term often used in martial arts, particularly in Taekwondo, to describe a quality of resilience, determination, and courage in the face of challenges or adversity. It signifies an unyielding attitude and mindset, where one refuses to be defeated or discouraged by obstacles.

    Having an indomitable spirit means possessing the inner strength to persevere through difficult circumstances, maintain motivation, and continue striving towards one's goals, even when faced with setbacks or failures. It's about having the resolve to overcome obstacles, push past limitations, and never give up on oneself or one's aspirations.

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