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Off The MatAuthor: Josh Dumoulin & Nicole Stratychuk
Welcome to Off The Mat, where we're dedicated to helping parents and athletes of all ages achieve their full potential in sports, particularly martial arts. Whether you're a parent looking to help your child improve their martial arts performance, or an adult looking to get more motivated and become a better version of yourself in martial arts, we've got you covered. Our goal is to provide you with valuable insights and practical tips on how to improve your mindset, training, and overall approach to martial arts. We'll also be sharing inspiring stories of martial artists who have overcome obstacles and achieved great success, discuss about different types of martial arts competitions, their rules and how to prepare for them. So join us on our journey to help you and your loved ones achieve greatness in martial arts, and become the best versions of yourselves. Thank you for being here. Language: en-us Genres: Education for Kids, Fitness, Health & Fitness, Kids & Family Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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EP 49: Learning to Lose: Helping Kids Build Confidence Through Failure
Episode 49
Friday, 21 November, 2025
Send us a textJoin our FREE Online School Community: https://www.skool.com/off-the-mat-2701/about?ref=8abd7605a9694f68bcb79a2d393c903aWhat if losing is the skill your child needs most? In this video, we dig into martial arts mindset, resilience, and how learning to lose actually builds confidence that lasts a lifetime. If your child struggles after tough sparring matches or setbacks, this one’s for you.👉 What you’ll learn:• Why losing builds resilience, grit, and perspective• How to talk to your child after a hard match• What not to say when emotions run high• The questions that help kids take ownership• How athletes bounce back stronger after failure🎥 Watch next: Martial Arts Mindset and Confidence → https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLNG9pziJ_TmsBwBNbodowNFbT_XOouiUj&si=g944N1Wk31VALgQY=============================📱 Subscribe to Off the Mat Podcast HERE:Apple → https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/off-the-mat/id1672160372Spotify → https://open.spotify.com/show/17JWPk4LPRAyiXkyPWxHrD?si=k6WRAq-xRuWIrptEdJNRtwAmazon → https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/5eb5541a-ddf9-48b8-870e-eaace60ff7c8/off-the-matGoogle → https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5idXp6c3Byb3V0LmNvbS8yMTEyODg1LnJzcw=============================⏱️ Timecodes00:00 Why losing matters00:20 Parents wanting to protect00:45 Growth through challenge01:05 Let kids feel the loss01:30 Ask questions, not answers01:55 Recovering builds confidence02:10 Feedback and small goals02:35 Stories of young athletes02:55 Free community invite=============================📌 About Off The Mat PodcastWe help parents and martial artists raise strong kids through martial arts and mindset. Our mission is to share lessons on confidence, discipline, and character that last a lifetime — on and off the mats.👉 Subscribe now and join our community of parents, athletes, and coaches building stronger kids through martial arts.STAY CONNECTED WITH USWebsite → https://www.championtkd.caJosh’s Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/josh.dumoulin/Nicole’s Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/nicole99kicks/Email → championtkd15@gmail.comSTAY CONNECTED WITH USWebsite | www.championtkd.caJosh's Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/josh.dumoulin/Nicole's Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/nicole99kicks/Email | championtkd15@gmail.com WANT A ICE BATH FOR HOME?Website | www.nurecover.comUse COUPON CODE | JOSH66116










