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Tapped In: A JiuJitsu PodcastE41 | Sneaky Things Older Grapplers DoIn this episode we cover the sneaky things that older grapplers do. These are tactics that I personally believe everyone should use, but often get ignored until you hit a certain age. BJJ Mental Models SupportI'm proud to be an official affiliate of BJJ Mental Models—a deep resource library of conceptual Jiu-Jitsu that has helped thousands of grapplers simplify their learning.Use my link to explore their premium offerings and support the show:👉 Join BJJ Mental Models+ (Code: FIGUEROAMARTINEZ)Are You New, Start Here!Join...
2025-08-2425 min
Tapped In: A JiuJitsu PodcastE40 | Fix The Leverage Points, Not EverythingIn this episode we discuss ways to improve your game in the most efficient ways possible. By focusing on leverage points, key segments of your game, that would improve multiple areas of your game all at once. BJJ Mental Models SupportI'm proud to be an official affiliate of BJJ Mental Models—a deep resource library of conceptual Jiu-Jitsu that has helped thousands of grapplers simplify their learning.Use my link to explore their premium offerings and support the show:👉 Join BJJ Mental Models+ (Code: FIGUEROAMARTINEZ)Are You New...
2025-08-1912 min
Tapped In: A JiuJitsu PodcastE39 | My Biggest MistakesIn this episode we covering some of my biggest mistakes. They are all common from what I've seen, but nonetheless something that I think we should cover. Please learn from my mistakes so you can make your way through Jiu-Jitsu maybe faster than I did. BJJ Mental Models SupportI'm proud to be an official affiliate of BJJ Mental Models—a deep resource library of conceptual Jiu-Jitsu that has helped thousands of grapplers simplify their learning.Use my link to explore their premium offerings and support the show:👉 Join BJJ Me...
2025-08-1717 min
Tapped In: A JiuJitsu PodcastE38 | When A Lower Belt Taps YouWe've all been there, you're riding a high of perhaps a new promotion or maybe you've been dominating most of the lower belts in the gym and you come across someone who gets you. It can be an issue, specifically if that lower belt is perhaps getting you regularly. Lets chat. BJJ Mental Models SupportI'm proud to be an official affiliate of BJJ Mental Models—a deep resource library of conceptual Jiu-Jitsu that has helped thousands of grapplers simplify their learning.Use my link to explore their premium offerings and su...
2025-08-1215 min
Tapped In: A JiuJitsu PodcastE37 | White Belt? Try This!In this episode I discuss some trips and trips of what White Belts can do to help themselves along the journey. You are going to make a host of mistakes and that's natural. At the same time, it can also be possible to cut some time off of your learning curve. Hopefully this helps. BJJ Mental Models SupportI'm proud to be an official affiliate of BJJ Mental Models—a deep resource library of conceptual Jiu-Jitsu that has helped thousands of grapplers simplify their learning.Use my link to explore their premium offerings an...
2025-08-1016 min
Tapped In: A JiuJitsu PodcastE36 | Bonus Ep - My Worst InjuriesIn this episode, I discuss my three worst injuries and how I trained and taught around them. While I have never needed surgery for any of my injuries, they were pretty decent setbacks that caused me to doubt myself, forcing me to work around them. BJJ Mental Models SupportI'm proud to be an official affiliate of BJJ Mental Models—a deep resource library of conceptual Jiu-Jitsu that has helped thousands of grapplers simplify their learning.Use my link to explore their premium offerings and support the show:👉 Join BJJ Mental Models...
2025-08-0818 min
Tapped In: A JiuJitsu PodcastE35 | The Power of CoachabilityIn this episode we discuss one of the most important qualities any athlete or human being can have. The ability to be coached. The students that get better faster, are almost always the most coachable. BJJ Mental Models SupportI'm proud to be an official affiliate of BJJ Mental Models—a deep resource library of conceptual Jiu-Jitsu that has helped thousands of grapplers simplify their learning.Use my link to explore their premium offerings and support the show:👉 Join BJJ Mental Models+ (Code: FIGUEROAMARTINEZ)Are You New...
2025-08-0515 min
Tapped In: A JiuJitsu PodcastE34 | Your Jiu-Jitsu DNAIn this episode we discuss how techniques are invariably specific to your body type, the game you're playing, the environment that you're in, the ruleset that you are training for. No two people will have the same technique. So how I apply techniques will look different than anyone else over time. And.. that's OK. BJJ Mental Models SupportI'm proud to be an official affiliate of BJJ Mental Models—a deep resource library of conceptual Jiu-Jitsu that has helped thousands of grapplers simplify their learning.Use my link to explore their pr...
2025-08-0316 min
Tapped In: A JiuJitsu PodcastE33 | The Self Coached GrapplerIn this short-form episode of Tapped In, we dive into being self coached. We’re going to discuss why it happens, what gyms can do to better the situation, but more importantly what the student can do to help themselves along. BJJ Mental Models SupportI'm proud to be an official affiliate of BJJ Mental Models—a deep resource library of conceptual Jiu-Jitsu that has helped thousands of grapplers simplify their learning.Use my link to explore their premium offerings and support the show:👉 Join BJJ Mental Models+ (Code: FIGUEROAM...
2025-07-2929 min
Tapped In: A JiuJitsu PodcastE32 | The Secret Sauce Behind Every Good SweepIn this episode, I discuss some abstracted sweeping principles that I lean heavily on in order to initiate and pull off sweep. I review how important it is to understand someone's stance and the art of attacking in generalized ways. BJJ Mental Models SupportI'm proud to be an official affiliate of BJJ Mental Models—a deep resource library of conceptual Jiu-Jitsu that has helped thousands of grapplers simplify their learning.Use my link to explore their premium offerings and support the show:👉 Join BJJ Mental Models+ (Code: FIGUEROAMARTINEZ)A...
2025-07-2715 min
Tapped In: A JiuJitsu PodcastE31 | Bonus Ep - The Weight I Finally Learned To CarryThis episode I reflect on the emotional growth that came after losing a friend and coworker and how I handle emotions in my forties. For most of my life, I wore stoicism like armor, but grief cracked it open. I talk about learning to express what I feel, why silence stopped serving me, and how embracing emotion made me a better man, Jiu-Jitsu coach, and friend. BJJ Mental Models SupportI'm proud to be an official affiliate of BJJ Mental Models—a deep resource library of conceptual Jiu-Jitsu that has helped thousands of grapplers simplify th...
2025-07-2515 min
Tapped In: A JiuJitsu PodcastE30 | The Three Guards I Love To PlayIn this episode I cover my three favorite guards. I cover Half Guard, Butterfly Guard, and Half Guard and the reasons why I like them. BJJ Mental Models SupportI'm proud to be an official affiliate of BJJ Mental Models—a deep resource library of conceptual Jiu-Jitsu that has helped thousands of grapplers simplify their learning.Use my link to explore their premium offerings and support the show:👉 Join BJJ Mental Models+ (Code: FIGUEROAMARTINEZ)Want To Partner With Us? Click Here! We Offer:60 Second Podcast...
2025-07-2212 min
Tapped In: A JiuJitsu PodcastE29 | Loyalty Without ManipulationIn this episode I discuss loyalty and how it plays out and is often used within Jiu-Jitsu. I cover my own experiences as someone who's been training for over 14 years at multiple gyms. BJJ Mental Models SupportI'm proud to be an official affiliate of BJJ Mental Models—a deep resource library of conceptual Jiu-Jitsu that has helped thousands of grapplers simplify their learning.Use my link to explore their premium offerings and support the show:👉 Join BJJ Mental Models+ (Code: FIGUEROAMARTINEZ)Stay ConnectedDFM Coachin...
2025-07-2017 min
Tapped In: A JiuJitsu PodcastE28 | Bonus Ep - So You Want to Blog/PodcastIn this short form episode we discuss my journey in blogging and my newest endeavor, podcasting. We cover some of the pitfalls, the reasons for pursuing either art, and what I've learned along the process. BJJ Mental Models SupportI'm proud to be an official affiliate of BJJ Mental Models—a deep resource library of conceptual Jiu-Jitsu that has helped thousands of grapplers simplify their learning.Use my link to explore their premium offerings and support the show:👉 Join BJJ Mental Models+ (Code: FIGUEROAMARTINEZ)Stay ConnectedDFM...
2025-07-1817 min
Tapped In: A JiuJitsu PodcastE27 | Audio Companion: The New White BeltIn this episode we discuss how important new White Belts are and what we can do to get the best of of them and welcome them into the fold. BJJ Mental Models SupportI'm proud to be an official affiliate of BJJ Mental Models—a deep resource library of conceptual Jiu-Jitsu that has helped thousands of grapplers simplify their learning.Use my link to explore their premium offerings and support the show:👉 Join BJJ Mental Models+ (Code: FIGUEROAMARTINEZ)Stay ConnectedDFM CoachingFor remote...
2025-07-1513 min
Tapped In: A JiuJitsu PodcastE26 | On Teaching KidsOn this episode I cover my history with teaching kids. The massive benefit that an instructor can get from starting at the kids level, along with some tips on how to approach it. This was a previously recorded episode from April on a mic that I have since replace. BJJ Mental Models SupportI'm proud to be an official affiliate of BJJ Mental Models—a deep resource library of conceptual Jiu-Jitsu that has helped thousands of grapplers simplify their learning.Use my link to explore their premium offerings and support the show:...
2025-07-1313 min
Tapped In: A JiuJitsu PodcastE25 | Bonus Ep - Trends Vs EffectivenessIn this episode we discuss my journey and all the different fads that I've come across and how none of them truly determine what's effective in Jiu-Jitsu. Often times, what's popular is just that.. what's popular. BJJ Mental Models SupportI'm proud to be an official affiliate of BJJ Mental Models—a deep resource library of conceptual Jiu-Jitsu that has helped thousands of grapplers simplify their learning.Use my link to explore their premium offerings and support the show:👉 Join BJJ Mental Models+ (Code: FIGUEROAMARTINEZ)Stay Connected...
2025-07-1218 min
Tapped In: A JiuJitsu PodcastE24 | Audio Companion: Let's F**k Up Someone's Jiu-JitsuIn this short-form episode of Tapped In, we dive into how I changed class for a short time in order to dismantle someone’s Jiu-Jitsu. What You’ll Learn:* How I Kept It Fun* The Benefits* What I LearnedOne Quote to Reflect On:"If you want to dismantle a system, study its patterns." BJJ Mental Models SupportI'm proud to be an official affiliate of BJJ Mental Models—a deep resource library of conceptual Jiu-Jitsu that has helped thousands of grapplers simplify their...
2025-07-0911 min
Tapped In: A JiuJitsu PodcastE23 | Gym to Gym CommunityEpisode DescriptionIn this short-form episode of Tapped In, we dive creating community between Jiu-Jitsu gyms. Creating this types of communities is massive for students and instructor development alike, specifically for smaller gyms. I recently taught a Kimura Seminar at Five Peaks that was supported by all three gyms that I teach at to benefit a family who needed some support. It was an amazing event!BJJ Mental Models SupportI'm proud to be an official affiliate of BJJ Mental Models—a deep resource library of conceptual Jiu-Jitsu that has helped th...
2025-07-0720 min
Tapped In: A JiuJitsu PodcastE22 | Bonus Ep - UFC Bjj 1 ReviewIn this short-form episode of Tapped In, we dive into what I thought about UFC Bjj 1 and the TUF style reality show. What You’ll Learn:* My Issued With The Coaches* The Commentary Needs Work* Better Explanation of Jiu-JitsuBJJ Mental Models SupportI'm proud to be an official affiliate of BJJ Mental Models—a deep resource library of conceptual Jiu-Jitsu that has helped thousands of grapplers simplify their learning.Use my link to explore their premium offerings and support the show:👉 Join BJJ Mental Models+ (Code: FIGUERO...
2025-07-0416 min
Tapped In: A JiuJitsu PodcastE21 | Red Flags In Jiu-JitsuIn this short-form episode of Tapped In, we dive into the most common red flags in Jiu-Jitsu, my own experiences, how I dealt with them, and finally what you can do. What You’ll Learn:* Concerns and Flags* If You’re New, What To Look For* How I Navigate One Quote to Reflect On:"When someone shows you who they are, believe them the first time."— Maya AngelouBJJ Mental Models SupportI'm proud to be an official affiliate of BJJ Mental Models—a deep r...
2025-07-0220 min
OwlCast: The Leadership & Coaching PodcastWhy You're Not Getting Promoted with Karol FigueroaYou’re putting in the effort, meeting expectations, and still not moving up. In this episode of OwlCast, David Morelli and Alexandria Ravencroft are joined by leadership strategist Karol Figueroa to explore the often invisible dynamics behind stalled promotions. Together, they examine how perception, visibility, and workplace politics can shape your trajectory just as much as performance.Karol shares powerful insights into why being good at your job isn’t always enough and how unspoken rules, feedback gaps, and leadership presence influence promotion decisions. If you’ve ever wondered what’s holding you back or how to move forward...
2025-07-011h 07
Tapped In: A JiuJitsu PodcastE20 | Audio Companion: Don't Be The Reason Someone QuitsIn this short-form episode of Tapped In, we dive into how I changed class for a short time in order to dismantle someone’s Jiu-Jitsu. What You’ll Learn:* Elements To Consider* How Important Culture Is* What We Can All DoOne Quote to Reflect On:"Don’t be the reason someone quits!" BJJ Mental Models SupportI'm proud to be an official affiliate of BJJ Mental Models—a deep resource library of conceptual Jiu-Jitsu that has helped thousands of grapplers simplify their learning...
2025-06-3012 min
Tapped In: A JiuJitsu PodcastE19 | Audio Companion: Live, Die, RepeatIn this short-form episode of Tapped In, we dive into the movie Edge of Tomorrow. It is probably the best analogy for Jiu-Jitsu and with life in general. What You’ll Learn:* Lessons We Can Learn* Increasing Rate Of Failure * Things To ConsiderOne Quote to Reflect On:"Jiu-Jitsu at the highest level isn’t just about submissions—it’s about solving problems under pressure." -UnknownBJJ Mental Models SupportI'm proud to be an official affiliate of BJJ Mental Models—a deep resource l...
2025-06-2518 min
Tapped In: A JiuJitsu PodcastE18 | What Kind Of Training Partner Are You?In this short-form episode of Tapped In, we dive into the movie Edge of Tomorrow. It is probably the best analogy for Jiu-Jitsu and with life in general. What You’ll Learn:* Does and Don’ts* How To Be Better* What to Strive ForOne Quote to Reflect On:"Jiu-Jitsu at the highest level isn’t just about submissions—it’s about solving problems under pressure." -UnknownBJJ Mental Models SupportI'm proud to be an official affiliate of BJJ Mental Models—a deep resourc...
2025-06-2318 min
Tapped In: A JiuJitsu PodcastE17 | Audio Companion: The Best Belt - PurpleIn this short-form episode of Tapped In, we dive into why I think that the Purple Belt is bay far the best and funnest belt in all of Jiu-Jitsu. What You’ll Learn:* The In Between Belt* Low Expectations* Things You Get To DoOne Quote to Reflect On:“Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.” — Leonardo da VinciHope you enjoyed the article and the audio companion. I’m looking forward to continuing a these. Both for the growth of Substack but also for own personal developmen...
2025-06-1815 min
Tapped In: A JiuJitsu PodcastE16 | When The UFC Meets BjjIn this short-form episode of Tapped In, we dive into the UFC’s new venture, UFC Bjj. I cover both the positives and negatives in relation to what we’ve seen with the UFC as an MMA promotion. What You’ll Learn:* My Upsides* Concerns* What I Find ExcitingOne Quote to Reflect On:"Jiu-Jitsu at the highest level isn’t just about submissions—it’s about solving problems under pressure." -UnknownBJJ Mental Models SupportI'm proud to be an official affiliate of BJJ Menta...
2025-06-1613 min
Tapped In: A JiuJitsu PodcastE15 | The Plateau is a LieIn this short-form episode of Tapped In, we dive into the why I believe that the plateau is often a lie. What You’ll Learn:* The Belief of Plateaus is Common* How It Doesn’t Exist* What You Can DoOne Quote to Reflect On:There is no such thing as a plateau. You’re either learning in silence or coasting in denial."— Josh Waitzkin, The Art of Learning (inspired phrasing based on his philosophy)Hope you enjoyed the article and the audio companion. I’m looking...
2025-06-1118 min
Tapped In: A JiuJitsu PodcastE14 | Audio Companion: Chest Over ChestIn this short-form episode of Tapped In, we dive into the Chest Over Chest passing concept that I learned form Josh McKinney back in April at the Bjj Mental Models Spring Camp. What You’ll Learn:* The Simplicity Of It* How I Initiate It* How It’s Been Working OutOne Quote to Reflect On:“Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.” — Leonardo da VinciHope you enjoyed the article and the audio companion. I’m looking forward to continuing a these. Both for the growth of Substack but...
2025-06-0915 min
Tapped In: A JiuJitsu PodcastE13 | Audio Companion: The Pregnant PauseIn this short-form episode of Tapped In, we dive into the Pregnant Pause. It’s a strategic moment in the round where I camp out a bitWhat You’ll Learn:* What It Actually Is* How I use it. * Where I use It MostOne Quote to Reflect On:"The right word may be effective, but no word was ever as effective as a rightly timed pause." –Mark TwainHope you enjoyed the article and the audio companion. I’m looking forward to continuing a these. B...
2025-06-0413 min
Tapped In: A JiuJitsu PodcastE12 | Tag Team Jiu-JitsuIn this short-form episode of Tapped In, we dive into the Tap Team Jiu-Jitsu event that we decided to do in order to mix things up. It was a blast to put on and I’m excited to see how I can develop this a bit further for our students. What You’ll Learn:* Why I Put It On* The Rule Structure* How It Was ReceivedOne Quote to Reflect On:"We don’t stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing." –George B...
2025-06-0215 min
Tapped In: A JiuJitsu PodcastE11 | Audio Companion: Taps, Traps, and Drop OutsIn this short-form episode of Tapped In, we dive into the “Taps, Traps, and Drop Outs.” Covering some of the main issues that we have a sport along with suggestions on what we can do to fix it. What You’ll Learn:* Some Statistics* What’s Causing The High Attrition Rates* Perhaps Some Things That Can Help. One Quote to Reflect On:"Don’t be the reasons someone quits." – MeHope you enjoyed the article and the audio companion. I’m looking forward to continuing a these. Both...
2025-05-2816 min
Coleman On Purpose48. Anaysha Figueroa-Cooper "Not Forgotten" [2022]: Songs of Spring SeriesIn Volume 3 of the Songs of Spring Series David brings a song that reminds him on his journey to purpose that we are not forgotten by God. Gospel vet Anaysha Figueroa-Cooper's song breakdown sets up an interesting discussion on how our perspective on God's timing changes when we truly trust in him as our source. Tune in to this enlightening episode the podcast for a purpose on purpose.
2025-05-2734 min
Tapped In: A JiuJitsu PodcastE10 | The Danny EpisodeIn this short-form episode of Tapped In, I discuss the passing of Danny Harvey, who was a friend and coworker. Danny’s passing has been difficult for us all, but I felt like I needed to express how the passing of this unique and compassionate man affected me. What You’ll Learn:* Who was Danny Harvey* How It Affected Us* How I’ve Been Dealing One Quote to Reflect On:“Grief is the price we pay for love.”— Queen Elizabeth IIHope you enjoyed the article and...
2025-05-2612 min
Tapped In: A JiuJitsu PodcastE9 | Audio Companion: Things They Don't Tell YouIn this short-form episode of Tapped In, we dive into the “Nobody Tells You This About Jiu-Jitsu, But They Should” post. We’ll cover the many unwritten rules and approaches that can make your experience within Jiu-Jitsu easier. What You’ll Learn:* Skill Over Belts* Understanding Progress* CoachabilityOne Quote to Reflect On:"Not everything in Jiu-Jitsu is taught—some things you’re expected to feel, observe, and figure out in silence." – UnknownHope you enjoyed the article and the audio companion. I’m looking forward to conti...
2025-05-2113 min
Tapped In: A JiuJitsu PodcastE8 | Positional Breakdown: The MountIn this short-form episode of Tapped In, we dive into the Mount position. What I use to trick my opponents into giving what I want. How I generate pressure and the various attacks that I love to torture my training partners with. What You’ll Learn:* Ways I Set Things Up* What Submissions I’m Looking For* Why I Love The PositionOne Quote to Reflect On:“The man who grasps principles can successfully select his own methods. The man who tries methods, ignoring principles, is sure to hav...
2025-05-1916 min
Tapped In: A JiuJitsu PodcastE7 | Audio Companion: First Fight JittersIn this short-form episode of Tapped In, we dive into the “First Fight Jitters, What Happen When A Hobbyist Enter the Arena” post. We’ll cover my experiences during my competition days. The Highs of competing, what we’re actually pulling for, and how nasty the bathrooms will be. What You’ll Learn:* What To Expect* What To Do* What To BringOne Quote to Reflect On:"The first time you compete, you're not chasing medals—you're chasing nerve."— AnonymousHope you enjoyed th...
2025-05-1419 min
Beyond The ScenesEl arte de decir "si", planos para la vida. Entrevista al arquitecto puertorriqueño David Figueroa.Bienvenidos a otro episodio de Beyond the Scenes! En este episodio, tengo el placer de conversar con mi buen amigo y talentoso arquitecto, David Figueroa, también conocido como Double D.David y yo nos conocemos desde hace años, desde nuestros días en Puerto Rico. Ahora, él vive en Atlanta y ejerce como arquitecto. David nos habla de los desafíos que enfrentó al adaptarse a un nuevo sistema de construcción y a un nuevo idioma, y cómo superó estos obstáculos para disfrutar plenamente de su profesión.Pero no todo es arquitectura en esta charla...
2025-05-041h 01
David's Cerebral Palsy and Fitness PodcastThe Power of Social Skills Training ft. Robert GainesIn this episode of the David's Cerebral Palsy and Fitness Podcast , David Figueroa interviews Robert Gaines, creator of the Free Time Mastermind Podcast. They discuss Robert's journey with autism, the importance of social skills training, and how he transformed his life through personal growth. The conversation also touches on the impact of hurricanes, insurance insights, and the launch of Robert's new book. Throughout the episode, Robert shares valuable advice for aspiring entrepreneurs and emphasizes the importance of networking and mentorship.#mentorship #autism #podcast
2025-04-0552 minDavid's Cerebral Palsy and Fitness PodcastLiam Tuohy: A Journey of TransformationIn this episode, David Figueroa interviews Liam Tuohy, a fitness instructor and coach who shares his personal journey of overcoming ADHD and life challenges to help others achieve their fitness goals. Liam discusses his struggles in school, his turning point after being diagnosed with ADHD, and how he transformed his life by starting his own fitness business. He emphasizes the importance of support from family and friends, the rewards and challenges of coaching, and his passion for boxing as a means of staying fit. The conversation concludes with Liam offering valuable advice on focusing on personal strengths and resilience...
2025-04-0518 minDavid's Cerebral Palsy and Fitness PodcastInspiring Journey of Brittany GilbertIn this engaging podcast episode, host David Figueroa interviews Brittany Gilbert, a young author and advocate for Alzheimer's awareness. Brittany shares her personal journey, including the challenges she has faced due to cerebral palsy and how these experiences have shaped her into a resilient entrepreneur. The conversation delves into her book 'Ruby and Me,' inspired by her grandmother's battle with early onset Alzheimer's, and her aspirations for future creative projects, including a short film adaptation. Brittany's story is one of inspiration, determination, and the importance of family support. #podcast #cerebralpalsy #fitness #alzeimers #author #entrepreneur
2025-04-0512 min
DIOTALK PodcastDIOTALK Episode #202 with Host of Beyond The Wrestling Gear Podcast, David Figueroa.In this inspiring episode of *The DIOTALK Podcast, we sit down with David Figueroa—a motivational speaker, disability advocate, and podcaster who refuses to let cerebral palsy define him. David shares his journey of perseverance, passion, and breaking barriers in the world of media. As the host and producer of two successful podcasts—David Cerebral Palsy and Finest Podcast and Beyond the Wrestling Gear—David dives into his mission of amplifying voices, advocating for the disabled community, and exploring the future of professional wrestling with the next generation of talent. Join us as we discuss his love for storytelling, his pe...
2025-02-121h 06
Cara a Cara con Rodner95. Cara a Cara con Rodner Figueroa Y Neida Sandoval: «ME BOTARON COMO UN NÚMERO MÁS»Neida comenzó contándome sobre su desgarradora salida de #Univisión, un momento que marcó profundamente su carrera. Me relató cómo fue tratada como un "número más" por ejecutivos que no reconocían su valor ni su trayectoria. Esta experiencia fue un duro golpe para ella, pero también un catalizador que la impulsó a tomar el control de su carrera y lanzarse como periodista independiente. Su determinación en este nuevo camino fue inspiradora, demostrando que incluso en los momentos más difíciles, uno puede reinventarse y seguir adelante. La conversación también se adentró en as...
2025-01-121h 26
The Real DishEp 134 - FOODPRENEURS: In the HOT seat with David Figueroa, Founder of Melinda's Sauces Welcome to this special episode of the Real Dish called Foodpreneurs where we take a deep dive into the world of entrepreneurship with a special focus on leading innovators. Today, I’m interviewing David Figueroa, the visionary founder of Melinda's Hot Sauces. David transformed Melinda's from a small family business into an internationally recognized brand known for its gourmet, flavor-forward approach to heat. In this episode, we’ll explore how David’s entrepreneurial journey offers invaluable lessons for anyone looking to build a business from the ground up. From his commitment to quality ingredients and authentic flavors to his a...
2024-10-0358 minThe Real DishEp 134 - FOODPRENEURS: In the HOT seat with David Figueroa, Founder of Melinda's Sauces Welcome to this special episode of the Real Dish called Foodpreneurs where we take a deep dive into the world of entrepreneurship with a special focus on leading innovators. Today, I’m interviewing David Figueroa, the visionary founder of Melinda's Hot Sauces. David transformed Melinda's from a small family business into an internationally recognized brand known for its gourmet, flavor-forward approach to heat. In this episode, we’ll explore how David’s entrepreneurial journey offers invaluable lessons for anyone looking to build a business from the ground up. From his commitment to quality ingredients and authentic flavors to his a...
2024-10-0358 min
Gana Tu DíaOportunidades en el Cine Boricua con David Aristizábal | Gana Tu Día Ep. 235 🌟 Únete a LA RUTA GANADORA 2.0: Si quieres formar parte de este movimiento, deja tu información aquí: https://forms.gle/daies2EihKD3L28Q6Oportunidades en el Cine Boricua con David Aristizábal | Gana Tu Día Ep. 235En este fascinante episodio, nos acompaña David Aristizábal, abogado y representante en la industria del cine puertorriqueño, quien comparte su visión sobre las oportunidades en el cine boricua y cómo los creadores de contenido pueden aprovechar el marketing de influencers desde un enfoque legal. David nos ofrece una perspectiva única sobre las regulaciones y...
2024-09-191h 02
BJJ Mental ModelsEp. 297: Leaving Your Gym, feat. David Figueroa-MartinezThis week we're joined again by David Figueroa-Martinez! David is a black belt, instructor, and writer training out of Gracie La Mesa in California. In this episode, David discusses one of the most difficult — but sometimes essential — decisions that many grapplers will face during their journey: the decision to leave their gym.Follow David on social:https://www.instagram.com/dfm.2099https://www.threads.net/@dfm.2099David's website:https://dfm2099.me/Support David via DawnBreakers BJJ:https://www.dawnbreakersbjj.com/Mental models discussed in this episod...
2024-08-121h 04
Stand Up For The Truth PodcastReplay – Frank Figueroa: The Resurrection – The Pivotal Point in all of History; Creation and the Glory of God[Original airdate: 3/15/24] Mary chats with Frank Figueroa of Reasons for Hope about the upcoming Easter season and what it means not just for believers, but all mankind. Should Christians celebrate Easter? Some may choose not to, relegating it to just another pagan holiday but they are missing the point. Easter is nothing if not a representation of the complete gospel, and what a great opportunity to share it and the sure hope we too have of rising from the dead to spend eternity with our Lord and Savior. We also talk about creation and how this branch of apologetics points...
2024-07-1055 min
AdaptX Podcast#056- Accepting Disability through Adaptive Sports with David FigueroaDavid Figueroa, a motivational speaker and advocate with cerebral palsy, shares his experiences and insights on building inclusive businesses and excelling in adaptive sports. He emphasizes the importance of adaptive sports in accepting and appreciating one's diagnosis and developing relationships with peers. David also discusses his journey through education, the challenges he faced in school, and the need for inclusive environments in gyms and fitness facilities. He highlights the importance of listening to individuals with disabilities and involving them in the decision-making process to create truly inclusive spaces. David's story and message inspire others to believe in themselves and...
2024-07-0126 min
5 Estrellas Podcast#12. Trasplante de Médula Ósea: Perspectivas del Doctor y del Paciente | Dr. Javier FigueroaEn este episodio, conversamos con mi doctor y amigo, Javier Figueroa, sobre lo que es un trasplante de médula ósea y contrastamos su explicación con mi propia experiencia como paciente que recibió este procedimiento durante la pandemia del COVID-19 en 2021.
Exploramos en profundidad qué es un trasplante de médula, sus implicaciones, los diferentes tipos de trasplantes, cómo se puede donar médula y muchas curiosidades más.
Este capítulo del podcast tiene como propósito principal servir como guía para pacientes que van a recibir un trasplante de médula, y en segundo lugar, visibilizar e...
2024-06-301h 40
Detrás de la MagiaDETRÁS DE LA MAGIA #22 | Jaime Figueroa | La Ventriloquía como Arte, Magia de Cerca, Cómo hacer ReírConviértete en miembro de este canal para disfrutar de ventajas:
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NDT PodcastE39: David's Cerebral Palsy and Fitness Podcast w/David FigueroaWe are joined by special guest David Figueroa to chat about his story of perseverance. We will also chat about professional wrestling!
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2024-01-161h 05
Sesión PrótesisLibros Prótesis: Tuareg (1980), de Alberto Vázquez-FigueroaDavid G. Panadero les recomienda una muy potente novela de aventuras. Tuareg es uno de los más leídos y traducidos best sellers de Alberto Vázquez-Figueroa- Una novela que nos lleva a las profundidades del Sáhara. Un hombre contra el sistema. Un tuareg contra el ejército francés- Enzo G. Castellari llevó esta novela al cine...
2023-10-0126 min
Aprendiendo A VivirEL FRAUDE DEL VALLITA FEST2023Dr David Figueroa
ENTREVISTADO
POR LIC H. CORDERO
ANTORCHA TV.
2023-09-0506 minBJJ Mental ModelsEp. 243: Overcoming Trauma Through Jiu-Jitsu, feat. David Figueroa-MartinezThis week we're joined by David Figueroa-Martinez! David is a black belt, instructor, and writer training out of Gracie La Mesa in California. In this episode, David discusses how Jiu-Jitsu, while not a replacement for therapy, can still be a powerful tool for assisting in trauma recovery.Follow David on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/dfm.2099/David's website:https://dfm2099.me/Dawnbreakers BJJ:https://www.dawnbreakersbjj.com/Mental models discussed in this episode:Mindfulnesshttps://bjjmentalmodels.com/mindfulness/Emotional Contagion
2023-07-311h 03Aprendiendo A VivirQUE HA PASADO LUEGO DE LA SALIDA DEL EX ALCALDE DE EL TIGRE.JUEVES 14 DE JUNIO
ENTREVISTA
Dr DAVID FIGUEROA
UNIÓN RADIO
LIC ALEXIS ROSAS
? QUE HA PASADO EN EL TIGRE DESPUÉS DE LA SALIDA DEL EX- ALCALDE??
2023-06-1613 minDavid's Cerebral Palsy and Fitness PodcastDavid Talks with Jaymes Buckman lead singer of @hotapollo !
As a podcast host, I had the pleasure of interviewing Jaymes Buckman, the lead singer of Hot Apollo, a glam punk rock band based in Toronto. During our conversation, he opened up about his experience living with Autism and how it has influenced his music. Jaymes also shared that his love for poetry has been a significant inspiration for his songwriting. In addition to his music career, he has tried his hand at acting and even appeared on a game show. For those in the Toronto area, Jaymes will be performing on June 10th. It was a fascinating conversation...
2023-06-0622 min
May The Smoke Be With You BBQ PodcastDavid Figueroa - Owner Melinda's FoodsThis one gets spicy as we talk all things hot sauce and more! We are joined by co-founder and owner of Melinda's Foods David Figueroa. David shares what food was like growing up, how it affected his culinary view, running the business with his brother Greg and what causes hiccups.Please subscribe and follow May The Smoke Be With You:https://www.instagram.com/maythesmokebewithyou/https://www.facebook.com/maythesmokebewithyouFollow Melinda's Foods: https://www.facebook.com/melindashotsaucehttps://www.instagram.com/melindasfoods/
2023-05-181h 01Aprendiendo A VivirLa verdad del pacto BRITO MADURO PARÁ sacrificar a PARAQUEIMA. Escenarios posibles ...Antorcha TV
PROGRAMA NEGRITO CON LECHE O MARRON CON
H. CORDERO Y C. ECHEGARRETA
10 DE MAYO ENTREVISTADO DR DAVID FIGUEROA
2023-05-1148 minAprendiendo A Vivir5 LECCIONES de liderazgo que aprender del caso Paraqueima06.-05-2023
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Médico Psiquiatra
2023-05-0600 min
Your Daley Pass#137 Conversations with David FigueroaDavid Figueroa is nationally and internationally recognized accomplished motivational speaker, podcaster, middle school assistant teacher, disability advocate, and UCF graduate, as well as a former cycling, baseball, and football athlete with Cerebral Palsy.
In 2017, when he felt that his confidence was at an all time high, David began to come to terms with his condition and embrace it, acknowledging every one of his great accomplishments to himself.
Now, David continues to spread the message that there is always hope no matter what obstacles you are face with, and if you take your negativity in life...
2022-08-0132 min
Podcast SLARDEpisodio 6: Dr David Figueroa (Chile)"Estrategias para minimizar el riesgo de infección posterior a una reconstrucción de ligamento cruzado anterior"Hola amigos de SLARD !!!En este episodio vamos a charlar y a discutir un articulo con su autor Dr David Figueroa titulado "Estrategias para minimizar el riesgo de infección posterior a una reconstrucción de ligamento cruzado anterior"Yo soy el Dr Sebastián Orduna y junto al Dr Cristian Collazo vamos a hospedar en nuestro podcast a David.Espero que lo disfruten.David Figueroa1, Francisco Figueroa1, Marilaura Núñez1, Vicente Montes2 1Clínica Alemana-Universidad del Desarrollo, Santiago, Chile2Universidad del Desarrollo, Santiago, ChileARTROSCOPIA | VOL. 28, N° 1 92-96 | 2021https...
2022-06-2823 min
The WalkshowThere is Always Hope with Disability Advocate David FigueroaThis week we are exploring the walk of life with internationally recognized motivational speaker, podcaster, middle school assistant teacher, and disability advocate David Figueroa. Born extremely premature, David was diagnosed with Cerebral Palsy as a young child and found himself facing not only the physical challenges but also the mental and emotional challenges of not being able to live the same life as other children. David had continued support from his family and developed a self esteem and drive that is unshakeable and found a love for athletics. David now creates content on a wide variety of platforms to edu...
2022-03-0649 minDavid's Cerebral Palsy and Fitness PodcastDavid's Cerebral Palsy and Fitness Podcast (Trailer)---
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2022-02-0601 minDavid's Cerebral Palsy and Fitness PodcastDavid Figueroa and Jordan Levin Collaboration on the All Good Things Start With You Podcast.In the episode, Jordan and I engage in a first for both of our shows we end up collaborating and interview each other on our respective journey's Jordan is a cross fitter and motivational speaker that is deaf and I'm a former 3 time state champion cyclist with Cerebral Palsy turned teacher. I hope you all enjoy this one!
#podcast #collaboration #motivation
2021-12-2241 minDavid's Cerebral Palsy and Fitness PodcastDavid Figueroa- Adaptive FitnessDavid Figueroa is a disability advocate, teacher, former 3 sport athlete who loves to motivate others through sharing personal experiences growing up with Cerebral Palsy. He will be talking about his journey as an individual with Cerebral Palsy, his struggles and successes growing up (education system), how he got into sports and how sports and fitness changed his life.
2021-12-1324 min
Historias de la Biblia en Inglés y Español35. King David (1 Samuel; 1 Kings) / Rey David (1 Samuel; 1 Reyes)David was a man who was dear to God´s heart. David ruled over Israel for 40 years.
Vocabulary:
Chased
Caught
Died
Exclaimed
Ruled
Solomon
That is all for today, hope you have enjoyed this class, see you next week. If you have any doubt, please contact me, I will be happy to help you.
Eso es todo por hoy, espero que hayas disfrutado la clase, nos vemos la siguiente semana. Si tienes alguna duda, por favor contáctame, estaré feliz de poder ayudarte.
And remember: … he answered: it is written, man must...
2021-12-1108 min
Historias de la Biblia en Inglés y Español33. David and Goliath (1 Samuel 17:1-51) / David y Goliat (1 Samuel 17:1-51)Visita teacherisaac.com
Esta semana aprenderemos sobre la historia de David y Goliat; David un niño de 8 años de edad, que derrotó con el Poder de Dios al Gigante Filisteo y liberó a los Israelitas de sus enemigos.
This week lets talk about the story of David and Goliath; David a eight years old, defeated the Philistine Giant with God´s power and set free the Israelites from their enemies.
Vocabulary:
Goliath
Soldier
Army
Slave
To fight
And remember: … he answered: it is written, man must not live on bread a...
2021-11-2809 min
Things I Think About122 - How To Fix Our Prison Systems: A Conversation with David FigueroaToday, I interviewed David Figueroa of Second Chance Renovations. I found his background inspirational and that's why I had him on the show. In addition to discussing his phenomenal work with returning citizens, we bounced ideas on how to improve our prison systems. His passion really shined then and I think society would greatly benefit from David Figueroa's insights. Tune in now to find out what I mean. FYI, here is a quick rundown on all we discussed.
Today's topics:
Tell me about your background David Figueroa
How hard is it to find a job when r...
2021-11-1034 minDavid's Cerebral Palsy and Fitness PodcastDavid Discusses Workout Routines With Cerebral Palsy.In this video I discuss how I stay in shape despite my CP and break down my workout routine. I also give encouragement to those with CP such as myself, not to give up on their own fitness journeys.
2021-10-1704 min
Just Talk TherapySeason 4: Myth Breakers - Mr David Figueroa hosted by Hina BegOur third Guest Mr David Figueroa from Florida, USA. David Figueroa is nationally and internationally recognized accomplished motivational speaker, podcaster, middle school assistant teacher, disability advocate, and UCF graduate, as well as a former cycling, baseball, and football athlete with "Cerebral Palsy." His motto, that "If I can do it so can you", has kept him motivated and move ahead in life. Listen to his story and experience and get inspired. Tune in Now! The link to connect with him: https://linktr.ee/davidscpfitness65
2021-09-0121 min
Aprendiendo A Vivir David FigueroaRelaciones Padres e HijosPrograma Salud y Algo Mas Antorcha TV CON A FARIAS YF. GUEVARA. ENTREVISTA A DAVID FIGUEROA PSIQUIATRA Y A DAVID FIGUEROA HIJO PSICOLOGO
2021-06-1941 min
Cerebral Palsy And Fitness PodcastDavid Figueroa and Jordan Levin Collaboration on the All Good Things Start With You Podcast.In the episode, Jordan and I engage in a first for both of our shows we end up collaborating and interview each other on our respective journey's Jordan is a cross fitter and motivational speaker that is deaf and I'm a former 3 time state champion cyclist with Cerebral Palsy turned teacher. I hope you all enjoy this one!--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
2021-06-1441 min
All Good Things Start With YOU!Succeeding Through Cerebral Palsy With David FigueroaJordan Levin’s guest today is David Figueroa, who shares his story and journey of being diagnosed with cerebral palsy since birth. Join in the conversation to hear David's many struggles in the education system, and as well his successes as a former three-sport athlete and three-time state champion cyclist, and a current middle school teacher with CP. He shares his story with others around the world, to show that there is a light among all the challenges behind it. "If I can do it, so can you!!!" Tune in!
2021-06-0733 min
Power Producers PodcastHaving the Foresight to Improve Your Workers' Comp with Emilio FigueroaIn this episode of The Power Producers Podcast, David Carothers and co-host Kyle Houck interview Emilio Figueroa, Chief Insurance Officer at Foresight Commercial Insurance. Emilio talks about how they engage people in utilizing their technology and their focus in the middle market.Episode Highlights:
Emilio mentions what Foresight is. (1:49)
What does Emilio mean by ‘foundational technology’? (2:34)
Emilio shares some of the pieces that go into the risk score. (4:01)
Emilio shares how they engage people in utilizing their technology. (9:39)
Emilio mentions the states in the southwest that they’re writing in, currently. (16:54)
Emilio shares the ind...
2021-05-1240 min2021-04-1400 min
Pumped Up Parenting | The Best Advice that NO ONE ELSE GIVES YOU about Raising Kids in Today's WorldQuitting Was Never An Option: David Figueroa shares how living with Cerebral Palsy has never stopped himDavid Figueroa is a dynamic speaker, as well as a 3-sport Athlete, a Middle School Teacher and has lived with Cerebral Palsy his entire life.
He talks with me about how he was able to conquer and stay focused amongst his challenges and reach his goals and beyond.
David shares his ability to stay patient, persistent, motivated, dedicated and persevere. All qualities we all need to have through life. Don't give up and don't take no for an answer.
Get advice on how to help your own child that is living with challenges and disabilities. Listen to someone who continues...
2021-03-1930 minCerebral Palsy And Fitness PodcastWe Talk Wrestling, Fun Times, and Crazy $#%# ft. Mike, Nate, and Yours Truly, David.*NSFW Not Suitable For Younger Listeners. In this episode, we talk about the recent aew revolution wrestling event, the events we've been to, and our funniest moments at those events. We also talk about some funny life moments we have experienced together as friends and how much I truly value their friendship. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
2021-03-0949 minCerebral Palsy And Fitness PodcastDavid Talks: Gym Accessibility for those with Disabilities.I share some ideas and opinions on gym accessibility.
2020-12-0606 minCerebral Palsy And Fitness PodcastDavid Talks about Diet and Cerebral PalsyIn this video, I talk about my diet and how it impacts Cerebral Palsy and other disabilities.--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
2020-11-2304 minCerebral Palsy And Fitness PodcastDavid Talks about Disabilities, Self Esteem, and HealthIn this episode I talk about how to manage your self esteem during stressful situations, while dealing with a disability.
2020-10-2607 min2020-09-0822 min2020-09-0326 min2020-08-2921 min2020-08-2609 min2020-08-2520 minAprendiendo A VivirPrevención del suicidio en los adultos y personas de la tercera edadSíntomas de riesgo y manejo.
2020-08-2016 minAprendiendo A VivirCoronavirus. Efectos psicologicos en el personal sanitarioPrograma Salud y algo más. Por Antorcha TV. Con los Drs Fernando Guevara y Ana Farias
2020-08-1829 min2020-08-1619 min2020-08-1423 minAprendiendo A VivirPrincipios básicos de la Comunicación Eficaz PNL 2La adecuada comunicación es fundamental en las relaciones interpersonales
2020-08-1022 min2020-08-0718 minCerebral Palsy And Fitness PodcastDavid Recounts His Sports CareerI talk about my time as a 3 sport athlete and my journey as a football/baseball player and cyclist. I also share some of my funniest moments during those years.--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
2020-08-0609 min2020-08-0421 minAprendiendo A VivirPrevención del suicidio en los adolescentesPrograma salud y algo más Antorcha TV Dr Fernando Guevara. Causas y manejo
2020-08-0125 minAprendiendo A VivirCuidado de la salud mental del personal sanitario. CORONAVIRUSEfectos psicologicos negativos, manejo
2020-07-2918 minAprendiendo A VivirSuicidio Mitos y realidadesDr David Figueroa. En el programa salud y algo más por Antorcha TV con el Dr Fernando Guevara
2020-07-2737 min
Hamilton Figueroa RoblesDavid El Secreto de su GrandezaVamos a ver a David en sus diferentes etapas de su vida hoy vamos a iniciar en lo que quizás fue no el primer momento en la historia de David
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2020-07-0220 min
Aprendiendo A VivirHabilidades socialesEl Dr David Figueroa psiquiatra explica los temas de asertividad, negóciacion y toma de decisiones
2020-06-0542 min
Good Vibrations: A Beach Boys ProgramGood Vibrations: Episode 11 — Ricci Martin tribute PT 3 • Bobby FigueroaEpisode 11 — Ricci Martin tribute, Bobby Figueroa
King Harvest and Beach Boys band member Bobby Figueroa discusses memories of his friendship with Ricci Martin. Tracks from Ricci's Beached album are included.
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2017-01-2829 min