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The Eyes Free Sports Podcast – Ep. 32: A Visit with Joshua “The Jedi” Loya (Part 1)

In Episode 32 of the Eyes Free Sports podcast, Joshua “The Jedi” Loya is our guest. In Part 1 of our chat with Loya, he talked about: Growing up in Santa Cruz, CA Having limited vision as a child How he suddenly went totally blind at age 15 but why this actually improved his quality of life Getting into martial arts How he and his wife got into running a Dojo and how he has adapted when teaching martial arts techniques to blind and visually impaired students His involvement with Blind Community Martial Arts in San Diego, CA How martial arts and self-defense go hand-in-hand   Learn more about Joshua “The Jedi” Loy at http://servantwarrior.me.Find his Adventure Mind podcast on all major podcast platforms.
Broadcast on:
27 Feb 2021

In Episode 32 of the Eyes Free Sports podcast, Joshua “The Jedi” Loya is our guest. In Part 1 of our chat with Loya, he talked about:

  • Growing up in Santa Cruz, CA
  • Having limited vision as a child
  • How he suddenly went totally blind at age 15 but why this actually improved his quality of life
  • Getting into martial arts
  • How he and his wife got into running a Dojo and how he has adapted when teaching martial arts techniques to blind and visually impaired students
  • His involvement with Blind Community Martial Arts in San Diego, CA
  • How martial arts and self-defense go hand-in-hand

 

Learn more about Joshua “The Jedi” Loy at http://servantwarrior.me.

Find his Adventure Mind podcast on all major podcast platforms.

In Episode 32 of the Eyes Free Sports podcast, Joshua “The Jedi” Loya is our guest. In Part 1 of our chat with Loya, he talked about: Growing up in Santa Cruz, CA Having limited vision as a child How he suddenly went totally blind at age 15 but why this actually improved his quality of life Getting into martial arts How he and his wife got into running a Dojo and how he has adapted when teaching martial arts techniques to blind and visually impaired students His involvement with Blind Community Martial Arts in San Diego, CA How martial arts and self-defense go hand-in-hand   Learn more about Joshua “The Jedi” Loy at http://servantwarrior.me.Find his Adventure Mind podcast on all major podcast platforms.