Episodes 67
Avg. Duration 1h 18m
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Since Jan 2021
Latest Episode Jun 2025

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Real Talk with Scott Heaney of The Martial Way and Shihan Terry Birkett of Ronin Dojo/Back Street Karate, is a fun show where we choose a topic of interest within Kyokushin Karate and Martial Arts in general and discuss. Nothing too serious and we like to keep it light with lot of laughs. This will be an evolving show and we will be soliciting topic ideas from you!

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Real Talk 68 - Reunion

Jun 16, 2025 1h 3m

🎙️ We're Back. After two years, Real Talk returns.Scott and Terry reconnect after two years, discussing the significant life changes we've experienced, including health challenges and new career…

Real Talk 67 - Perspicacity

Jan 16, 2023 1h 37m

We talk about the Misogi training last week, and the horrific tragedy. Updates on Ronin Life, plus a lot more! Plus, word of the day! Osu! 🙏 If you would like to support what we are doing and help…

Real Talk 66 - Happy New Year!

Jan 01, 2023 1h 35m

Rabbling wrap-up of 2022! We hope you enjoy this episode! Osu!    🙏 If you would like to support what we are doing and help contribute in building this platform, please feel free to buy us a…

Real Talk 65 - Whistle Teller from Inside the Kyokushin Community

Dec 05, 2022 2h 5m

We have a special guest on this week, who is a legend in the British Kyokushin community. He gives us some insider information into recent events that unfolded with the IFK and BKK. We hope you enjoy…

Real Talk 64 - Strength and Wisdom

Nov 29, 2022 1h 58m

After a few weeks off we do a rambling catch up with various topics. Try to keep up! Osu!    🙏 If you would like to support what we are doing and help contribute in building this platform, please…

Real Talk 63 - No First Strike in Karate?

Oct 28, 2022 1h 40m

We discuss the precept of no first strike in Karate, and if that is reality, old school vs modern combat athletes and much more! Hope you enjoy! Osu!     🙏 If you would like to support what we are…

Real Talk Episode 62 - The Heart of Our Karate Is Real Fighting

Oct 19, 2022 1h 29m

We have a bunch of topics, from more Japanification of Karate, Judo Buyo, our condolences to a warrior, to the great quote of Sosai, "The heart of our karate is real fighting. There can be no proof…

Real Talk Episode 61 - Standards

Oct 03, 2022 1h 46m

While this was meant to be a discussion on standards in Kyokushin Karate, as usual it took many twist and turns. Try to stay up!       🙏 If you would like to support what we are doing and help…

Real Talk Episode 60 - Tijuana to the Queen and Everything in Between

Sep 19, 2022 1h 33m

Update on Scott's Stem Cell treatment and trip to Tijuana and the  @Cellular Performance Institute  , Andrew Tate, Body Image, Terry working Queen Elizabeth II's funeral and much more!…

Real Talk Episode 59 - One Punch Killer

Aug 23, 2022 1h 38m

We talk about a young man who made a fatal regretful decision which resulting in the loss of life. We discuss the ramifications of decisions made in the heat of a fight. Plus swords, knights and…

Real Talk Episode 58 - Where have you guys been?!

Aug 20, 2022 1h 24m

The show has been on hiatus for past couple months. We get caught up and discuss Scott's upcoming adventure at the Cellular Performance Institute. TIMESTAMPS:   00:00 Updates - Scott's trip to…

Real Talk Episode 57 - Shihan Cameron Quinn

May 16, 2022 2h 21m

We are joined by someone who needs no introduction in the Kyokushin Karate world, Shihan Cameron Quinn! We discuss everything from the world-renowned martial artist he has trained with, his…

Real Talk Episode 56 - Rambling Kuzushi

May 02, 2022 2h 8m

After another long break, this time due to Scott, we're back to catch up and chat about Kuzhishi. Unbalancing, in life and martial arts. Hope you enjoy this episode, and please don't forget to Like,…

Real Talk Episode 55 - Role Models

Apr 04, 2022 1h 43m

This one is a little all over the place, as we catch up! With a focus on role models. Hope you enjoy this episode, and please don't forget to Like, Subscribe, Share and leave a comment! OSU!     🙏…

Real Talk Episode 54 - Shihan Gary Bufton

Mar 18, 2022 1h 44m

We are joined by a very special guest, Terry's own Shihan, Gary Bufton! Shihan Gary has lived a life that would take up volumes! In this episode he talks about his roots in Kyokushin, travel to Japan…

Real Talk Episode 53 - Tegumi

Mar 10, 2022 1h 19m

We look into the Okinawan system of Tegumi, as well as our other usual ramblings. Hope you enjoy this episode, and please don't forget to Like, Subscribe, Share and leave a comment! OSU!  🤜  Hope you…

Real Talk Episode 52 - Andy Allen

Feb 23, 2022 2h 35m

We are joined by Dan Andy Allen, 7th Dan, who has a popular YouTube channel highlighting practical karate. Really fantastic conversation, and if you're into technical applied karate, you will enjoy…

Real Talk Episode 51 - Intention

Feb 12, 2022 1h 27m

Recap of the last show, a little rambling and a deep dive into why people take up martial arts. The "intention". Hope you enjoy this episode, and please don't forget to Like, Subscribe, Share and…

Real Talk Episode 50 - The Uchi-deshi

Feb 04, 2022 2h 7m

We are joined by two AMAZING guests! The first Westerner to complete Sosai Oyama's live-in student program, Shihan Judd Reid, and the last to graduate, former Kyokushin and K-1 Champion, Nicholas…

Real Talk Episode 48 - Cobra Kai and Memory Lane

Jan 21, 2022 1h 34m

Terry schools Scott on the series Cobra Kai, plus our usual ramblings and a walk down memory lane. Hope you enjoy this episode, and please don't forget to Like, Subscribe, Share and leave a comment!…

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