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KEVIN FERGUSON JR - THE LEGACY OF KIMBO SLICE Jun 18, 2017

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Kevin Ferguson Jr, aka 'Baby Slice' is an MMA fighter who is the son of the late 'Kimbo Slice' aka Kevin Ferguson Sr.

He currently competes in Bellator's welterweight division and recently won his first professional fight at their Bellator 179 event.

Chapters:

00:00 Trailer.

01:40 Brian's thoughts on the episode.

04:27 Brian's introduction.

05:11 Growing up in Miami, up for a fight if anyone crossed him.

08:06 The first time he asked Kimbo Slice to train him.

10:20 What it was like to have Kimbo Slice as a father.

10:47 Move to Connecticut to train hard and show his father that his desire to fight was serious.

12:23 His style is in his blood and from watching his father.

13:07 Evolving his own style by using wrestling and Jiu Jitsu.

14:12 Wrestling is more useful for MMA than Jiu Jitsu.

16:34 What Kimbo Slice was like as a person and father.

18:57 "If you don't stand for nothing, you'll fall for anything."

19:46 Kevin is here to make a statement and show he is better than his father.

23:31 The passing of his father Kimbo Slice.

25:41 First fight for Bellator, what he learned and improved upon for next fight.

27:13 How MMA is evolving.

30:36 What Kevin wants from his career.

31:41 Kevin's thoughts on potential Mayweather vs Conor fight

36:52 How Kevin sees the future of Bellator and how he feels about fighting in the UK.

38:18 How Kevin prepares for the next forthcoming fight.

41:44 Baseball is the wiser choice for his children to go into.

42:13 Thoughts on the Daley vs Macdonald fight, MVP and "King Mo".

47:28 Success secrets.

48:15 What has Kevin changed his mind about recently.

48:58 What frightens Kevin.

49:17 What keeps him awake at night?

50:04 His family's characteristics.

52:22 Phone call to the 15 year old Kevin.

55:21 Best advice ever received.

56:11 Advice to the young man listening who wants to be like Kevin.

57:14 Brian's summing up.

Notes:

Kevin Ferguson Jr. on Instagram

https://www.instagram.com/babyslice242/

Kevin Ferguson Jr on Twitter

https://twitter.com/kimboslicejr?lang=en

Topics discussed:

Bellator MMA

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bellator_MMA

Jiu Jitsu

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brazilian_jiu-jitsu

Fences (film)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fences_(film)

UFC pays tribute to Kimbo Slice

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zZ6TYMb7-Go

Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ultimate_Fighting_Championship

Pride Fighting Championships

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pride_Fighting_Championships

People mentioned in this episode:

Kimbo Slice

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kimbo_Slice

Mike Tyson

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike_Tyson

Roy Jones Jr.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roy_Jones_Jr.

Bas Rutten

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bas_Rutten

Muhammed Lawal "King Mo"

https://londonreal.tv/muhammed-lawal-king-mo-work-smarter/

Daniel Cormier

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_Cormier

Scott Coker

https://londonreal.tv/scott-coker-the-fight-game/

Stephen Thompson

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_Thompson_(fighter)

Michael "Venom" Page

https://londonreal.tv/michael-venom-page-hands-down/

Michael Chandler

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Chandler

Kevin Ferguson Jr - The Legacy of Kimbo Slice - TRAILER Jun 14, 2017

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Kevin Ferguson Jr, aka 'Baby Slice' is an MMA fighter who is the son of the late 'Kimbo Slice' aka Kevin Ferguson Sr.

He currently competes in Bellator's welterweight division and recently won his first professional fight at their Bellator 179 event.

GABOR MATÉ - WHY YOU ARE ADDICTED Jun 11, 2017

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Gabor Maté is a Hungarian-born Canadian physician who specialises in neurology, psychiatry, and psychology, as well as the study and treatment of addiction. In Dr. Maté's approach to addiction focuses on the trauma his patients have suffered and looks to address this in their recovery,with special regards to indigenous populations around the world. His book In The Realm of Hungry Ghosts, close encounters with addiction, Dr. Maté discusses the types of trauma suffered by addicts and how this affects their decision making in later life. He is also widely recognised for his perspective on attention deficit disorder and his firmly held belief in the connection between mind and body health. He has authored four books exploring topics including attention deficit disorder, stress, developmental psychology and addiction.

Chapters:

00:00 Trailer.

02:43 Brian's thoughts on the episode.

05:51 Brian's introduction.

06:27 What Gabor learned about addiction from 12 years in a downtown Vancouver clinic.

14:20 Can addiction be cured?

19:08 Gabor asks Brian if he has any type of an addiction.

33:17 The kind of society behind the war on addicts in the Western World.

41:40 Society's reaction to Gabor's views on the causes of trauma and addiction.

47:53 Will there not always be childhood trauma or something in peoples' lives, to explain addiction?

52:08 Is addiction a modern phenomenon?

56:38 Post traumatic syndrome disorder (PTSD) stems from trauma in childhood.

59:35 Bold statement from Gabor that childhood trauma manifests itself in chronic diseases.

1:07:04 Explanation of Brian's Ayahuasca experience.

1:11:20 Why Gabor experimented in plant medicine, what he learned and its use in helping people.

1:18:14 Research renaissance into psychedelics science and their usage.

1:20:21 Gabor talks about his own childhood trauma.

1:25:45 Optimism for future of healing looking at people's body and life experience as a whole.

1:27:36 The rational solution for combatting drug use and providing better addiction treatment.

1:33:58 What parents can do to give their child the inner strength to avoid trauma.

1:40:29 Success secrets.

1:41:15 Gabor's plans for the future.

1:44:40 Phone call to the 20 year old Gabor.

1:46:35 Best advice ever received.

1:48:56 Advice to the 20 year old listening who wants to make the changes Gabor has talked about.

1:50:35 Brian's summing up.

Notes:

Dr Gabor Maté website

https://drgabormate.com/

Dr Gabor Maté on Facebook

https://www.facebook.com/drgabormate/

Dr Gabor Maté TEDx talk

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4jRLVD43u4A

Dr Gabor Maté on Wikipedia

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gabor_Mat%C3%A9_(physician)

Books:

In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts: Close Encounters with Addiction

https://www.amazon.co.uk/Realm-Hungry-Ghosts-Gabor-Mate/dp/0676977413

When the Body Says No: Exploring the Stress-Disease Connection

https://www.amazon.co.uk/When-Body-Says-Stress-Disease-Connection/dp/0470923350

Scattered: How Attention Deficit Disorder Originates and What You Can Do About It

https://www.amazon.co.uk/d/cka/Scattered-Attention-Deficit-Disorder-Originates-What-about/0452279631

Hold On to your Kids: Why Parents Need to Matter More Than Peers

https://www.amazon.co.uk/Hold-Your-Kids-Parents-Matter/dp/0375760288

Topics discussed:

The Culture High (film)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Culture_High

13th (film)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/13th_(film)

Inglorious Empire by Shashi Tharoor

https://www.amazon.co.uk/Inglorious-Empire-What-British-India/dp/1849048088

Congo Free State

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Congo_Free_State

Gabor Maté - Why You Are Addicted - TRAILER Jun 07, 2017

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MANTAK CHIA - SEXUAL HEALING Jun 04, 2017

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Mantak Chia is a Taoist Master. He is best known for his teaching Taoist practices under the names of Healing Tao, Tao Yoga, Universal Healing Tao System and Chi Kung. Throughout decades of teaching, he has run numerous workshops, written a series of books, and published a number of training videos. For this reason, some people call him an author, a teacher or a healer. He views himself primarily as a teacher, who helps his students empower themselves through cultivation of their chi.

CHAPTERS

00:00 Trailer.

02:00 Brian's thoughts on the episode.

04:50 Brian's introduction.

05:28 World-wide teaching.

07:14 Growing up in Thailand and starting to teach in New York.

10:09 What Chi is and why you need Qigong.

12:59 The abdominal area is where you can store energy.

14.56 How our second brain affects the brain in our head.

21:02 Scientists increasingly believe in the concept of energy.

22:09 Taking care of the five major organs.

23:38 When you've put the organ in the right place then there are the five elements.

25:31 Simple exercises for creating fluid and energy flow.

44:23 Using your inner smile to arrive at arousal.

59:53 Whole key around sexual energy is arousal.

1:04:37 To be a great lover you have to practice on your penis and ladies practice for gate one.

1:18:36 Learn how to work with the lady, through gates one to three.

1:25:51 Lady's exercise for gate three.

1:31:46 Love and compassion has to go together with arousal and orgasm.

1:33:01 Length of time it takes to learn these techniques.

1:36:49 Mantak's new book EMDR and the Universal Healing Tao.

1:37:33 Where Mantak discovered all these techniques.

1:38:14 You have to put the work in to feel the benefits.

1:40:23 A non-stop world-wide teaching lifestyle.

1:42:31 Success secrets.

1:43:22 How technological progress is affecting people.

1:45:27 Progressing from the popular practice of meditation.

1:48:24 What keeps Master Chia awake at night?

1:51:17 Phone call to the 20 year Mantak Chia.

1:52:44 Best advice Mantak ever received.

1:57:01 Advice to the 20 year old watching who wants to grow up doing great things.

1:58:13 Brian's summing up.

NOTES

Master Mantak Chia website

http://mantakchia.com/

Master Mantak Chia on Facebook

https://www.facebook.com/Master-Mantak-Chia-68129403912/

Master Mantak Chia on Wikipedia

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mantak_Chia

BOOKS:

The Multi Orgasm Man

https://www.amazon.co.uk/Multi-orgasmic-Man-Sexual-Secrets-Should/dp/072253325X

The Multi Orgasm Woman

https://www.amazon.co.uk/Multi-Orgasmic-Woman-Sexual-Secrets-Should/dp/0061898074

Awakening Healing Light

https://www.amazon.co.uk/Awaken-Healing-Light-Mantak-Chia/dp/0935621466

EMDR and the Universal Healing Tao

https://www.amazon.co.uk/d/cka/EMDR-Universal-Healing-Tao-Psychology-Overcoming-Emotional/1620555514

Other books by Mantak Chia

https://www.amazon.co.uk/Mantak-Chia/e/B000APK3LG

TOPICS DISCUSSED

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qi

Tao or Dao

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tao

Mesentery

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mesentery

The second brain

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enteric_nervous_system

Yin and Yang

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yin_and_yang

Parasympathetic nervous system

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parasympathetic_nervous_system

Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing EMDR

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eye_movement_desensitization_and_reprocessing

Mantak Chia - Sexual Healing - TRAILER May 31, 2017

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ROBERT MCKEE - STORY May 28, 2017

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LIFE ACCELERATOR ENROLMENT CLOSES TODAY https://londonreal.tv/life

Robert McKee is a creative writing instructor who is widely known for his popular "Story Seminar", which he developed when he was a professor at the University of Southern California. McKee is the author of a "screenwriters' bible" called Story: Substance, Structure, Style and the Principles of Screenwriting. Online, McKee has a blog and a writers' resource website called "Storylogue".

WATCH THIS EPISODE FOR FREE: https://londonreal.tv/robert-mckee-story/

Chapters:

00:00 Trailer.

02:17 Brian's thoughts on the episode.

05:04 Brian's introduction.

05:59 A love affair with London since the 1960s.

09:55 The need for good roles for fine actors.

16:30 New era of the long form story.

20:44 Moral conflict is a compelling fascination.

22:51 How the reader or viewer may empathise with a particular character.

27:33 Story is character and character is story.

30:41 Story is a metaphor for life and equipment for living.

35:16 Trump is a bullshitter.

37:26 Why Robert chooses to write encompassing the mediums of page, stage and screen.

40:43 The challenges for emerging authors, screen and play writers.

44:51 What Stanislavski meant by 'The art of themselves or themselves and the art.'

49:51 The misconception of Holywood.

51:32 What people are looking for in attending Robert's 3 day teaching marathon seminar.

57:41 Does the creative personality need nurturing or to be given realistic truths?

1:00:41 How writers can help humanity in today's confusing world.

1:04:20 What motivates Robert's pace of work.

1:10:35 How close was Brian Cox' portrayal of Robin in Adaption?

1:13:37 The new TV and Web series that excite Robert and give hope for the future of writing.

1:21:33 Robert's words of advice from his experience.

1:22:47 Brian's summing up.

The London Real Life Accelerator - 1 DAY LEFT! May 25, 2017

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Discover The Proven Blueprint That Will Allow You To Crush Your Yearly Goals, Take Massive Action And Finally Live A Life A True Purpose https://londonreal.tv/life-accelerator-2/

3 Secrets To Getting Sh#t Done - WEBINAR May 24, 2017

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Discover The Proven Blueprint That Will Allow You To Crush Your Yearly Goals, Take Massive Action And Finally Live A Life A True Purpose:

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