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Teach your kids how to fight!
I know, some of you are upset from reading the title. Offended even, perhaps. Yes, it might be controversial but just let me explain. Let...
Marcus Kowal
Sep 22, 20202 min read


Tiny Impressions
Being a parent is a lot of work. Yet, time flies and remembering your child's every special moment is impossible. But this will help !
Marcus Kowal
Sep 22, 20202 min read


Redondo Beach 10K run with 2 kids and a dog
Running the Redondo Beach 10K as a family.
Marcus Kowal
Sep 22, 20201 min read


Accountability
So you’ve sat down and written out all your goals you want to hit in 2020. You’ve created a strategic plan to reach those goals over a...
Marcus Kowal
Sep 22, 20202 min read


Long Term Goals vs Short Term Goals
As we discussed in the article S.M.A.R.T. Goals (if you missed it, click here), having time specific goals is key. That way, when you...
Marcus Kowal
Sep 22, 20202 min read


A Year in Review
It’s the last day of the year and it is a day of honesty. It’s a day to look back at the year and ask yourself, “Did I accomplish what I...
Marcus Kowal
Sep 22, 20203 min read


S.M.A.R.T. Goals
Picture from: https://fitsmallbusiness.com/ In business, you often learn of S.M.A.R.T. goals, or a variation of it. The acronym S.M.A.R.T...
Marcus Kowal
Sep 22, 20202 min read


The What, the Why and the How.
Discussing the what, the why and the how when goal setting.
Marcus Kowal
Sep 22, 20203 min read


The Biggest Lie Ever Told
Picture from https://cheezburger.com/7983490304 Every year around the world, people tell a lie. The lie is bipartisan and it is told by...
Marcus Kowal
Sep 22, 20202 min read


Cracking the code to getting into shape
Discussing how to lose weight, how to stay motivated and how a personal trainer can truly make a difference.
Marcus Kowal
Sep 22, 20202 min read


H.U.M.AN. - The podcast, now on iTunes!
A new postcast by Fight Tips' Shane Fazen and Marcus Kowal, discussing martial arts, mental fortitude and other topics with leading experts.
Marcus Kowal
Sep 22, 20202 min read


Dia de los Muertos
From having lived in Mexico, I've been familiar with the Mexican holiday Dia de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead. It is a tradition that...
Marcus Kowal
Sep 22, 20202 min read


Be your own champion
There is only one way to avoid criticism: do nothing, say nothing, and be nothing, Aristotle said. He was right. You can make sure that...
Marcus Kowal
Sep 22, 20201 min read


Bigger than fighting
Last weekend, Systems Training Center had 3 more fights (we've had six in the past 3 weeks). I love watching the next generation of...
Marcus Kowal
Sep 22, 20202 min read


2 days left before the USKO Superfight
I've had a lot of people reach out to ask if I'm fighting again. I'll be honest, I'd love to fight again but I won't. I don't love using...
Marcus Kowal
Sep 22, 20201 min read


Tribal App pre-launch & latest Podcast
It's been a long week, catching up on work after being in Arizona. In addition, I'm very excited to announce that we have finally done a...
Marcus Kowal
Sep 22, 20201 min read


Running the Grand Canyon
I'm going to write two different blog posts on running the Grand Canyon: one on my personal experience and one on how to prepare for it...
Marcus Kowal
Sep 22, 20207 min read


The reality of it.
It's finally starting to sink in a little. The fact that this is going to be really hard. This is the e-mail we got from the National...
Marcus Kowal
Sep 22, 20201 min read


When hope leaves.
Today, three years ago, our hope died. We had spent the past twenty-four hours waiting for the last test to be done, which was going to...
Marcus Kowal
Sep 22, 20202 min read


3 years after losing you
Today marks 3 years since the worst day of my life. A day that has taken me on a journey that no parent, no human, should have to walk....
Marcus Kowal
Sep 22, 20202 min read
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