The Okami Kai Chronicles
Podcast Description
Welcome to the Okami Kai Chronicles. A podcast devoted to not only the students at Okami Kai Martial Arts and Fitness, but also to the fans of our school in Uxbridge, Ontario, Canada."Everything you can imagine is real." - Pablo Picasso
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Content Themes
The podcast focuses on themes such as martial arts training, self-defense education, and community engagement. Specific episodes include discussions on age requirements for black belts, exploring the philosophy behind martial arts practices, and detailing upcoming courses like the On Guard Control and Defensive Tactics training led by Hanshi Kevin Blok, emphasizing practical self-defense techniques and accessibility for all.

Welcome to the Okami Kai Chronicles. A podcast devoted to not only the students at Okami Kai Martial Arts and Fitness, but also to the fans of our school in Uxbridge, Ontario, Canada.
“Everything you can imagine is real.” – Pablo Picasso
In this episode of The Okami Kai Chronicles, Scott Campsall sits down with his respected friend and mentor, Hanshi John Therien. A 9th degree black belt soon to be promoted to 10th Dan at Capital Conquest this November, Hanshi has taught thousands of martial artists worldwide and continues to inspire generations with his leadership, humility, and passion for the art.
We talk about his journey, his teaching philosophy, and what it means to dedicate your life to martial arts. Plus, we share details on his upcoming visit to Okami Kai Martial Arts & Fitness in Uxbridge on Friday, September 19, where he’ll be leading two special seminars:
- Kids at 5:30 PM
- Teens & Adults at 6:30 PM
Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned martial artist, this episode is a chance to learn from a true legend.
Learn more about Martial Arts and Fitness in Uxbridge, Ontario, Canada. Check out www.okamikai.com

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