Journey 010 - Unlocking Your Potential through Martial Arts

<p>In 2008, Warren Ho left a comfortable job in the corporate world to start his own self-defence and martial arts training company, Defence-Unlimited. Based in Johannesburg, a city known for its high crime rate but also one with incredible potential, Warren wanted to teach people how to defend themselves to stay safe, but more importantly he wanted to teach them the right mentality to help them avoid confrontation and grow as individuals in all aspects of their lives.</p><p><strong>Part 1: The Struggle of Unlocking your Potential (5:50)</strong></p><p>Unlocking your potential in self-defence/martial arts as well as in life involves a lot more than just physical attributes. Warren discusses why he started his own company in order to help others unlock their potential in order to live a fully engaged life.</p><p><i>Key Questions</i></p><p><i><strong>Q3:</strong>  What led to your decision to exchange life in the corporate world for the rocky path of setting up your own company? (11:10)</i></p><p><strong>Part 2: “What am I willing to fight, die and kill for, and why?”  (21:59)</strong></p><p>Warren starts his sessions with the primary question of "What am I willing to fight, die and kill for, and why?".  He explain why this question is fundamentally important in self-defence and how values in martial arts are transferable to business and our everyday lives. </p><p><i><strong>Q5: </strong> Can you briefly explain what is meant by the above question and why it is an important for people learning self-defence? How does this translate to our everyday life? (22:15)</i></p><p><i><strong>Q6:</strong>  Why would anyone, regardless of nationality, gender, race, occupation, geography, find self-defence training useful? (28:44)</i></p><p><i><strong>Q7:</strong>  How would you say martial arts are applicable to modern-day society in general? (30:52)</i></p><p><strong>Part 3: Self-Defence as a Tool to Educate, Empower, and Engage (40:16)</strong></p><p>Following the Covid-19 outbreak, there have been incidents of racism online,