In this episode of the Warrior Academy Podcast, Instructor Charlie delivers a Mat Chat focusing on the importance of compassion in martial arts. Through the story of young martial artist Kiko, listeners learn how compassion transforms not only one’s approach to training but also their character development. Topics Discussed: • The story of Kiko, a skilled martial artist grappling with compassion. • The role of a wise mentor in teaching the importance of compassion. • Practical steps to integrate empathy and support in martial arts practice. • Creating a caring and inclusive training environment. • How compassion enhances both martial arts skills and personal growth. Thank you for joining us on this episode of the Warrior Academy Podcast. To never miss an episode, subscribe to our podcast on Spotify or subscribe to our YouTube channel. Each week, we bring you Mat Chats like this one to help reinforce the lessons learned in the dojo and apply them to everyday life. Join us next time for more insights and inspiration! Follow Warrior Academy Facebook https://www.facebook.com/TheWarriorAcademyLTD Instagram https://www.instagram.com/warrior_academy/ LinkedIn https://uk.linkedin.com/company/the-warrior-academy Listen to the episodes on YouTube as well: Follow Sebastian Bates: Facebook https://www.facebook.com/sebastianbates/ Instagram https://www.instagram.com/seb.bates LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/sebastian-bates-4b70412b/ Website http://www.sebastianbates.com/ How confident is your child? If you’d like to learn how to develop your child’s confidence, conduct and concentration, you NEED to take the breakthrough area assessment! It will give you unique insights into your child’s 3Cs, click the link to access: http://www.breakthrougharea.com/