I teach Liberation Martial Arts and dream of One Korea. SouthpawPod.comhttps://bsky.app/profile/liberationma.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/liberationma.bsky.social/post/3ml7ddogvpc26Perfectionist athletes don't see themselves as perfectionists. They see themselves as failures. There's a mismatch in their diagnosis.06 May 2026 18:28 +0000at://did:plc:gf3pc4c4fsjex3psbbwyaoz2/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml7ddogvpc26https://bsky.app/profile/liberationma.bsky.social/post/3ml4zs3ef3c2gRecently had @karenattiah.bsky.social visit the LMA Learning Lab. We talked philosophy and the Liberation Martial Arts approach as we trained, and sharing a part of that training and conversation here. https://www.patreon.com/posts/15746131705 May 2026 20:31 +0000at://did:plc:gf3pc4c4fsjex3psbbwyaoz2/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml4zs3ef3c2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/liberationma.bsky.social/post/3ml2tlgxvhk2pWe discuss "Waltz," which is a redo of "Blaze of Glory," but this time Sisko is Eddington and Dukat is Sisko. https://www.patreon.com/posts/15738271904 May 2026 23:35 +0000at://did:plc:gf3pc4c4fsjex3psbbwyaoz2/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml2tlgxvhk2phttps://bsky.app/profile/liberationma.bsky.social/post/3mkzpb3fyjs26Learning to use our legs like our hands. In the Liberation Martial Arts online curriculum, adults learn through care, play, and self-direction. Learn the LMA system by subscribing online ➡️ https://www.patreon.com/posts/15671559404 May 2026 12:45 +0000at://did:plc:gf3pc4c4fsjex3psbbwyaoz2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkzpb3fyjs26https://bsky.app/profile/liberationma.bsky.social/post/3mkykix5xzk2nTalking about what I've been watching outside of the UFC and explaining why I haven't been covering UFC fights lately. https://www.patreon.com/posts/15729376004 May 2026 01:47 +0000at://did:plc:gf3pc4c4fsjex3psbbwyaoz2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkykix5xzk2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/liberationma.bsky.social/post/3mk73hmjij22zOur approach to giving and receiving kicks gracefully. Learn the LMA system by subscribing online https://www.patreon.com/posts/15638744023 Apr 2026 22:41 +0000at://did:plc:gf3pc4c4fsjex3psbbwyaoz2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mk73hmjij22zhttps://bsky.app/profile/liberationma.bsky.social/post/3mjxgxny4o22rRather than hitting hard, we teach the concept of joint stiffness. Snapping our strikes, whether punches or kicks, protects our joints while also letting momentum, rather than strength, do most of the work. Learn the LMA approach online ➡️ https://www.patreon.com/posts/15611261920 Apr 2026 21:46 +0000at://did:plc:gf3pc4c4fsjex3psbbwyaoz2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjxgxny4o22rhttps://bsky.app/profile/liberationma.bsky.social/post/3mjg6h3uucc2vWe have an innovative system for developing accurate and powerful punches. Learn through our online curriculum ➡️ https://www.patreon.com/posts/15555404314 Apr 2026 00:58 +0000at://did:plc:gf3pc4c4fsjex3psbbwyaoz2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjg6h3uucc2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/liberationma.bsky.social/post/3mjdlnxieks2lListen to our Deep Space Nine show https://www.patreon.com/posts/15546706213 Apr 2026 00:17 +0000at://did:plc:gf3pc4c4fsjex3psbbwyaoz2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjdlnxieks2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/liberationma.bsky.social/post/3mjaa6uh3w22vGrassroots muay Thai facilitators came in from out of town for a 3-day intensive on the Liberation Martial Arts approach. https://www.instagram.com/p/DW_2KlwEYtF/?igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==11 Apr 2026 16:14 +0000at://did:plc:gf3pc4c4fsjex3psbbwyaoz2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjaa6uh3w22vhttps://bsky.app/profile/liberationma.bsky.social/post/3mj62svobuc2rWe use a unique approach to naturally develop punching that works for each individual. https://www.patreon.com/posts/15529476710 Apr 2026 19:32 +0000at://did:plc:gf3pc4c4fsjex3psbbwyaoz2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mj62svobuc2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/liberationma.bsky.social/post/3mganvx6w5k24You can't have an anti-hierarchical BJJ gym or program. It is not possible because BJJ means ranks and affiliations, all funneled through one federation04 Mar 2026 16:04 +0000at://did:plc:gf3pc4c4fsjex3psbbwyaoz2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mganvx6w5k24https://bsky.app/profile/liberationma.bsky.social/post/3mgaemkftms2fLMA's Nalparam draws from an indigenous Korean martial game of the same name and carries its spirit forward within the LMA learning and safety framework. https://www.patreon.com/posts/15218058704 Mar 2026 13:17 +0000at://did:plc:gf3pc4c4fsjex3psbbwyaoz2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mgaemkftms2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/liberationma.bsky.social/post/3mg6nz5nrps2mIn the LMA approach, you don't just learn martial arts. More importantly, you learn to teach yourself.03 Mar 2026 21:00 +0000at://did:plc:gf3pc4c4fsjex3psbbwyaoz2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mg6nz5nrps2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/liberationma.bsky.social/post/3mg46shduos2uThe global majority/minority binary isn't a good replacement for left and right because of gusanos, bobasanos, and gushahnos.02 Mar 2026 21:22 +0000at://did:plc:gf3pc4c4fsjex3psbbwyaoz2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mg46shduos2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/liberationma.bsky.social/post/3mg3mkiu3ws2lIn theory, empire could mean any country. In practical reality, it means US-Israel.02 Mar 2026 15:56 +0000at://did:plc:gf3pc4c4fsjex3psbbwyaoz2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mg3mkiu3ws2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/liberationma.bsky.social/post/3mfzupgfdg226If you're a Marxist materialist, what's more materialist than live sparring? What better way to escape the theater of the mind and return to the material world than being consensually thrown or kicked to the leg?01 Mar 2026 23:16 +0000at://did:plc:gf3pc4c4fsjex3psbbwyaoz2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mfzupgfdg226https://bsky.app/profile/liberationma.bsky.social/post/3mfyyp5rci22dNo country has bombed as many countries, and per year, than the US. Just an irrefutable fact. There's a hierarchy to abusers, and the US is the current undisputed champion. Any attempt to flatten that hierarchy ends up apologizing for the US.01 Mar 2026 14:55 +0000at://did:plc:gf3pc4c4fsjex3psbbwyaoz2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mfyyp5rci22dhttps://bsky.app/profile/liberationma.bsky.social/post/3mfxu6h2q2s2uWhen US fascism goes abroad, it's always under the guise of anti-authoritarianism01 Mar 2026 04:02 +0000at://did:plc:gf3pc4c4fsjex3psbbwyaoz2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mfxu6h2q2s2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/liberationma.bsky.social/post/3mfwmojchz22oGet those pics with US Olympic athletes waving the goddamn US flag off of your timelines, especially while it's committing war crimes28 Feb 2026 16:15 +0000at://did:plc:gf3pc4c4fsjex3psbbwyaoz2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mfwmojchz22ohttps://bsky.app/profile/liberationma.bsky.social/post/3mfwm7a3ynk2jTo the libs who say they will never forgive Palestine supporters, I say I will never forgive the US and the people who support it28 Feb 2026 16:06 +0000at://did:plc:gf3pc4c4fsjex3psbbwyaoz2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mfwm7a3ynk2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/liberationma.bsky.social/post/3mfwipudomc2oTo the US and Israel, bringing freedom to oppressed girls in Iran means killing school girls. With the genocide of children in Gaza and what we know from the Epstein files, these “world leaders” hate and harm children, not free them.28 Feb 2026 15:04 +0000at://did:plc:gf3pc4c4fsjex3psbbwyaoz2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mfwipudomc2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/liberationma.bsky.social/post/3mfvf5qhqg22aGoddamn, there's a lot of racist martial arts brands28 Feb 2026 04:28 +0000at://did:plc:gf3pc4c4fsjex3psbbwyaoz2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mfvf5qhqg22ahttps://bsky.app/profile/liberationma.bsky.social/post/3mfujyrcwwk2dLearn Liberation Martial Arts online: "LMA requires direct engagement with the here—the world beyond your internal commentary. Perception must be grounded in the senses, not in thoughts about the senses. The task is to meet what is happening now—to detect changes as they arise in real time." https://www.patreon.com/posts/15182401927 Feb 2026 20:22 +0000at://did:plc:gf3pc4c4fsjex3psbbwyaoz2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mfujyrcwwk2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/liberationma.bsky.social/post/3mfueeob7qk2tNGL. Teaching martial arts, not drilling, and having radical anti-imperial politics is not a great way to make a lot of friends—which is why we appreciate the friends and allies we do have.27 Feb 2026 18:41 +0000at://did:plc:gf3pc4c4fsjex3psbbwyaoz2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mfueeob7qk2thttps://bsky.app/profile/liberationma.bsky.social/post/3mftufifcsk2fWestern propaganda will turn people hurt by capitalism into anticommunists27 Feb 2026 13:55 +0000at://did:plc:gf3pc4c4fsjex3psbbwyaoz2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mftufifcsk2f