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Sheep Dog Life with David “Yosh” Yoshimura (AMP217)

June 23, 2021 by jloya29

David shares the fundamentals of the sheep dog lifestyle and the concept of being your own first responder. He and Joshua also explore the idea of layered self-defense and the importance of personal awareness.

 

If you’re interested in training with David, or just want to thank him for coming on the show, please show him a little Instagram love @SheepDogDefender, wont you?

 

https://www.joshuathejedi.com/assets/amp_217_david_yosh_yoshimura.mp3

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Filed Under: Podcast, season 2

GATEWAY to Freedom with Joshua Loya (AMP216)

June 2, 2021 by jloya29

In this episode, I (Joshua) give a quick update about my brand-new guide dog. After that I talk about a set of tools I use to keep moving when my emotional tank is empty.

 

I’d really appreciate it if you gave me and Adventure Mind some Instagram love

 

  • Joshua’s personal Instagram: @joshuathejedi
  • Adventure Mind Instagram: @alohaadventurer
https://www.joshuathejedi.com/assets/amp_216_gateway_to_freedom.mp3

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Filed Under: Podcast, season 2 Tagged With: personal development, updates

PREVIEW: GATEWAY to Freedom with Joshua Loya (AMP216)

June 1, 2021 by jloya29

In this episode, I (Joshua) give a quick update about my brand-new guide dog. After that I talk about a set of tools I use to keep moving when my emotional tank is empty.

 

I’d really appreciate it if you gave me and Adventure Mind some Instagram love

 

  • Joshua’s personal Instagram: @joshuathejedi
  • Adventure Mind Instagram: @alohaadventurer
https://www.joshuathejedi.com/assets/amp_216_ar.mp3

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Filed Under: Advanced Release, Podcast, season 2 Tagged With: personal development, updates

Choking Your Friends Blind with Marana Vradenburg (AMP215)

May 26, 2021 by jloya29

Marana Vradenburg stretches her right leg while in a yoga table pose.Marana and Joshua talk about fitness, jiu jitsu, blindness, and how grapplers learn not to have personal space issues. They also discuss stupid things sighted people say to blind people, the value of doing hard things on purpose, and why your best friends are the ones who choke you on a regular basis.

 

Please show Marana some Instagram love, won’t you? Find and follow @maranaloop on IG.

https://www.joshuathejedi.com/assets/amp_215_marana_vradenburg.mp3

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Filed Under: Podcast, season 2 Tagged With: blind, fitness, martial arts

PREVIEW: Choking Your Friends Blind with Marana Vradenburg (AMP215)

May 25, 2021 by jloya29

Marana and Joshua talk about fitness, jiu jitsu, blindness, and how grapplers learn not to have personal space issues. They also discuss stupid things sighted people say to blind people, the value of doing hard things on purpose, and why your best friends are the ones who choke you on a regular basis.

Please show Marana some Instagram love, won’t you? Find and follow @maranaloop on IG.

https://www.joshuathejedi.com/assets/amp_215_marana_vradenburg_ar.mp3

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Filed Under: Advanced Release, Podcast, season 2 Tagged With: blindness, fitness, martial arts

Skip Legs Day with Scott Davidson

May 19, 2021 by jloya29

Scott Davidson, shirtless, smiles to the camera while hiking.Scott talks with Joshua about Living Adaptive and his new podcast, This Is A True Story. The 2 of them talk about finding humor in the midst of struggle and discrimination, why people without disabilities know better what terms people with them need to use to describe themselves, and why Jake Paul is an obnoxious genius.

Show Scott some love, won’t you? Find his website at www.LivingAdaptive.com and on Instagram at @LivingAdaptive.

https://www.joshuathejedi.com/assets/amp_214_scott_davidson.mp3

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Filed Under: Season 1 Tagged With: adaptive sports, disability

PREVIEW: Skip Leg Day with Scott Davidson – AMP214

May 18, 2021 by jloya29

Scott Davidson, shirtless, smiles to the camera while hiking.Scott Davidson is an adventure athlete and host of the podcasts Living Adaptive and This Is A True Story. His unfiltered approach to interviews and commitment to speaking his mind has had a notable influence in the development on Adventure Mind.

Show Scott some love, won’t you? Find his website at www.LivingAdaptive.com and on Instagram at @LivingAdaptive.

https://www.joshuathejedi.com/assets/amp_214_scott_davidson_ar.mp3

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Filed Under: Advanced Release, Podcast, season 2 Tagged With: adaptive sports

Stand-Up Comedy Dog Father with Will Macarro – AMP213

May 12, 2021 by jloya29

Will and Joshua talk about Will’s start in stand-up comedy, legal weed in New York City, and returning to the stage after a long absence. They also discuss the uniqueness of human connection on Clubhouse.

Make sure to show Will some Instagram love, won’t you? You can follow Will Macarro on Instagram @fattwill (or if you’d rather follow his dog, Maude, check out @thisismaude – she has more followers anyway.)

And while you’re in the mood to find and follow, be sure to join me on Clubhouse at @JoshuaTheJedi.

https://www.joshuathejedi.com/assets/amp_213_will_macarro.mp3

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Filed Under: Podcast, season 2 Tagged With: comedy

PREVIEW: Stand-Up Comedy Dog Father with Will Macarro – AMP213

May 11, 2021 by jloya29

Will Macarro pouts as he holds his black French Bulldog puppy, Maude. Will and Joshua talk about Will’s start in stand-up comedy, legal weed in New York City, and returning to the stage after a long absence. They also discuss the uniqueness of human connection on Clubhouse.

https://www.joshuathejedi.com/assets/amp_213_will_macarro_ar.mp3

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Filed Under: Advanced Release, Podcast, season 2 Tagged With: comedy

Globe Trotting with Erin Daley – AMP212

May 6, 2021 by jloya29

Erin Daley wears a slight smile as she poses in front of a lake and overcast sky.Erin talks with Joshua about her experiences running the New York City Marathon, several mud runs, and the unexpected treasures of running in nature. She shares about her world travels to places like China and Egypt, along with some of the unique challenges she encountered travelling with a visual impairment.

 

Make sure to find and follow Erin on Instagram at @squirrellyerin87.

https://www.joshuathejedi.com/assets/amp_212_erin_daley.mp3

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Filed Under: Podcast, season 2 Tagged With: blindness, disability, fitness, travel

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