Peter Liciaga
Rebuilding from the Inside Out: Strengthening Your Inner Resolve
When facing physical challenges, like recovery from surgery or illness, we often focus on regaining external strength. But true resilience comes from within—building inner strength during times of weakness. Before […]
Be a Martial Artist First: Reflections on Life, Teaching, and the Warrior Mindset
Over the years, martial arts has shaped not just my physical capabilities, but my mindset, my values, and how I approach life. A good friend and mentor, Dave Kovar, once […]
The 97 Percent: Why Martial Arts is for Everyone—Including Me
Update: December 5, 2024As I recover from my second hip replacement, I’m eagerly counting down the days until I’m back on the mats in January 2025. This journey has only […]


