Beste Sifu Podcasts (2024)

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Best of: Suzy Chan on breast cancer, tai chi and music 58:41

9d ago58:41

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October is a busy month: We honor Pink October, Hispanic Heritage and Filipino American History Month. In order to give myself a bit of a mental health break, I am going to be sharing some episodes that you might have missed. This interview was recorded 5 years ago in celebration of my mom’s 70th birthday. We discuss her experience with breast canc…

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402. Greg Rucka on the election and Stop Project 2025 Comic 1:06:42

11d ago1:06:42

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It’s The Mimi and Greg Show – my dear friend Greg Rucka and I can’t help but talk about the upcoming election and its impact on our society. Listen to hear about Stop Project 2025 Comic, a comic book collaboration of some of the finest comic book writers in the industry. The comic is crafted to explain and understand the “Trump” Conservative agenda…

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401. Africa: Unforgettable Safari Encounters, Poaching Realities, and Animal Behavior 38:56

18d ago38:56

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In this episode, I break my vacation promise and sit down for a spontaneous chat with our incredible safari field guide at Sabi Sands, South Africa. Geoff Haslam is highly skilled and knowledgeable about all the animals in the reserve. As a qualified Level 2 guide, Geoff has undergone rigorous training and accumulated over 1,200 hours of experience…

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400. MiOsc on Banned Books, the Power of Storytelling, and our African Journey 1:00:10

25d ago1:00:10

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It’s another MiOsc episode! Oscar and I reflect on our recent trip to Africa. We discuss the vibrant culture, languages, and safaris. This episode was recorded during Banned Books Week, an annual event that highlights the dangers of censorship and the suppression of diverse voices. When books are banned, it’s not just stories that are being suppres…

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399. Gordon James on Finding Passion and Building Empathy 1:04:37

1M ago1:04:37

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I had the pleasure of sitting with Gordon James, a man whose life journey spans four countries—Jamaica, Kenya, the USA, and Canada. Gordon’s experiences living in such diverse places have shaped his perspective on the world. In our conversation, we explored how these experiences have fueled his passion for life, fostered empathy, and equipped him t…

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398. Greg Rucka on Themes from “The Last of Us” Empathy, Humanity, and Hope 1:04:43

1M ago1:04:43

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“The Last of Us” isn’t just a post-apocalyptic survival story; it’s a deep exploration of what it means to be human when the world around us is ending. ‌If you’ve experienced this story through the original video game or the HBO TV adaptation, the themes of empathy, humanity, survival, and hope resonate at every turn. ‌Whether you played the game, …

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397. Monica May on Breaking Barriers – from the Projects to Empowering the Next Generation 50:13

2M ago50:13

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I had the privilege of sitting down with Monica May, a radio host whose story is nothing short of inspiring. Monica’s journey began in the projects of New York, where she learned the value of hard work, resilience, and survival—qualities that would later define her remarkable career in radio. You can hear Monica on Star 94.5 hosting “Monica May’s P…

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396: Blasian Book fair Orlando 48:13

2M ago48:13

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Celebrating Cultural Unity and Literary Passion at the Orlando Blasian Book Fair I’m so psyched to talk about the team behind the Blasian Book Fair Orlando! Blasian Pride 2023 Photo Credit: SD Herzog The Blasian March proudly combines forces with Make Us Visible Florida [MUV FL] and Kizzy Books & More to present the first ever Blasian Book Fair in …

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395. Empowerment at Fourteen: Sumer Strawbree on Anti-Bullying, Self-Affirmations, and Embracing Your True Self 50:54

2M ago50:54

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In a world where the narrative of beauty is often narrowly defined, 14-year-old Sumer Strawbree‘s voice emerges as a powerful testament to resilience and self-love. Her book on affirmations which has sold over 10,000 copies, “Black, Brown, and Beautiful,” delves into the transformative experiences of being bullied in elementary school due to her ap…

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394. MiOsc on Wah Lum Kung Fu Tradition, Philosophy, and Snowflakes 59:53

2M ago59:53

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The 1-2 combination of MiOsc is back discussing the deep-rooted philosophy of Wah Lum Kung Fu. We reflect on how its practices often clash with the individualistic mindset prevalent in Western culture. Oscar shed light on the importance of developing trust in your sifu (instructor), emphasizing that this relationship is built on respect and humilit…

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393. Unlocking the World of Manga and Japanese Culture with Zack Davisson 1:04:09

3M ago1:04:09

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In this episode, we dive deep into the intricate world of Japanese manga and literature with the brilliant Zack Davisson, an esteemed translator and writer known for his insightful work on Japanese culture. The post 393. Unlocking the World of Manga and Japanese Culture with Zack Davisson first appeared on Sifu Mimi Chan.…

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392. Greg Rucka on the Olympics, patriotism, elections, and a sigh of relief 57:04

3M ago57:04

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It’s another episode of “The Mimi and Greg Show” where Greg Rucka tackles all the current events. This episode was recorded on August 1st. The post 392. Greg Rucka on the Olympics, patriotism, elections, and a sigh of relief first appeared on Sifu Mimi Chan.Von Mimi Chan

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391. One Year After the Lahaina Fires with Ronald Sambrano 1:15:40

3M ago1:15:40

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In this poignant episode, we reconnect with Ronald Sambrano to reflect on the aftermath of the devastating Lahaina fires one year later. The conversation sheds light on the ongoing challenges faced by the community, as the initial waves of media attention and support have faded, leaving many feeling forgotten. The post 391. One Year After the Lahai…

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390. The Mimi and Greg Show: Rucka on Biden’s Endorsement of Kamala Harris 1:00:40

3M ago1:00:40

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In this episode, we discuss President Biden's recent announcement and why endorsing Kamala Harris is the right move for the future of our nation. Ready for a Rucka Rant? Well it’s more of an episode rant, as we dissect the last few days in politics. The post 390. The Mimi and Greg Show: Rucka on Biden’s Endorsement of Kamala Harris first appeared o…

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389. Coach Dan John on Intentional Community and the History of War through the Lens of “The Sword in the Stone” 54:52

4M ago54:52

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In the world of fitness and coaching, few names resonate as deeply as Coach Dan John. Known for his practical wisdom and no-nonsense approach to training, Dan and I have been exploring the classic tale of "The Sword in the Stone" for the past few years. The post 389. Coach Dan John on Intentional Community and the History of War through the Lens of…

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388. Exploring the Martial Arts History Museum with founder Michael Matsuda 48:17

4M ago48:17

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I had the incredible opportunity to visit the Martial Arts History Museum and take a personalized tour with its founder, Michael Matsuda. The museum is a treasure trove of martial arts history and culture, showcasing the rich heritage and contributions of martial artists from around the world. The post 388. Exploring the Martial Arts History Museum…

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387. The Mimi and Greg Show Returns: Rucka’s Work Updates, Discipline Secrets, and Fountain Pen Fascination! 1:05:50

4M ago1:05:50

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After a few months off, it's time to dive back into the world of comics, novels, and chat with one of my favorite writers, Greg Rucka. Whether you’re a fan of his iconic comic book runs, his gripping novels, or Rucka rants, there’s plenty to be excited about. The post 387. The Mimi and Greg Show Returns: Rucka’s Work Updates, Discipline Secrets, an…

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386. Live from Kauai Comic Con a discussion with Hawaiian author Moana McAdams 27:49

4M ago27:49

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Moana's dedication to preserving and promoting the rich cultural heritage of these communities is truly inspiring. We delved into the importance of authentic representation in media, the challenges faced by Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander communities, and the beauty of their traditions and stories. The post 386. Live from Kauai Comic Con a dis…

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385. Mark Cheng on the intersection of health, medicine, and martial arts. 1:06:01

5M ago1:06:01

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In this special episode, Oscar and I had the incredible opportunity to sit down with Dr. Mark Cheng, a dear friend and esteemed expert in manual therapy and martial arts. Recording in person was a rare and delightful experience, made even better by Mark's warm hospitality. The post 385. Mark Cheng on the intersection of health, medicine, and martia…

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384. Jeff Imada on stunts, martial arts, and the AAPI experience 54:35

5M ago54:35

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Jeff Imada began his journey in the stunt world in the 1970s— a time where stunts were performed without CGI and relied heavily on the physical prowess and creativity of the performers. The post 384. Jeff Imada on stunts, martial arts, and the AAPI experience first appeared on Sifu Mimi Chan.Von Mimi Chan

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383. Embracing Shared Spaces, Exploring the Kung Fu Family Dynamic, and Ranting 41:03

5M ago41:03

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Mimi and Oscar discuss Embracing Shared Spaces, Exploring the Kung Fu Family Dynamic, and Ranting. The post 383. Embracing Shared Spaces, Exploring the Kung Fu Family Dynamic, and Ranting first appeared on Sifu Mimi Chan.Von Mimi Chan

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382. Best of AAPI Heritage Month: Richard Sakurai on life in a Japanese Internment Camp 1:15:35

5M ago1:15:35

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As we honor AAPI Heritage Month there is one interview that I think everyone should hear. In 2017, I had the privilege of speaking with Richard Sakurai about his experience in a Japanese Internment camp. At the time of the interview, he was 91 years old. The post 382. Best of AAPI Heritage Month: Richard Sakurai on life in a Japanese Internment Cam…

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381. Jenny Umbhau on Warrior and Wednesday on Netflix 1:02:18

6M ago1:02:18

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Jenny Umbhau is known for her electrifying portrayal of Lai on the hit series "Warrior". Her jaw-dropping stunt work leaves audiences on the edge of their seats. The post 381. Jenny Umbhau on Warrior and Wednesday on Netflix first appeared on Sifu Mimi Chan.Von Mimi Chan

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380. Jason Chu on AAPI Heritage Month 51:29

6M ago51:29

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May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. Joining me is my friend Jason Chu, a passionate activist, and a dynamic rapper whose music serves as a platform for social change. Together, we explore the often overlooked and hard truths of history, particularly concerning the AAPI community. The post 380. Jason Chu on AAPI Heritage Month…

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379. The process of learning, resisting less, and finding joy in teaching 51:14

6M ago51:14

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In this episode Oscar and I delve deep into the process of learning, resisting less, and finding joy in witnessing the growth of our students. The post 379. The process of learning, resisting less, and finding joy in teaching first appeared on Sifu Mimi Chan.Von Mimi Chan

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