"The journey from knowledge to wisdom in life involves acquiring knowledge and then stripping away to find peace and tranquility."

Josh George is a first-generation Indian American with a diverse skillset in education, particularly in martial arts teaching and medical technology. He is the founder of the non-profit organization Believing Through Achieving (BTA), focused on making martial arts education accessible to marginalized communities, with a strong emphasis on supporting individuals from the autistic community and those affected by domestic violence, bullying, foster care, and socioeconomic disadvantages.

 

Episode Summary:

In this engaging episode of "Oh, My Health. There is Hope," host Jana Short interviews Josh George about his transformative journey from being a bullied child to becoming a martial arts instructor dedicated to empowering individuals, especially those with special needs. George's unique approach to martial arts education, focusing on mind-body-soul alignment, has positively impacted the lives of many, particularly individuals on the autism spectrum. Discover how his work with BTA has led to innovative methods to support students with special needs, even amidst the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Key themes explored in this episode include George's personal journey with martial arts, the importance of understanding and supporting individuals with autism, and the power of mentorship in making a meaningful impact on others' lives.

 

Key Takeaways:

• Martial arts can serve as a holistic tool for empowerment, focusing on mind-body-soul alignment.

• Understanding autism involves perceiving the world differently and adapting the environment to accommodate individuals' needs.

• Mentorship and purpose are transformative elements in one's life journey.

• Small acts of mentorship can have a profound impact on others, potentially shaping their future positively.

• Embracing simplicity and curiosity in life can lead to fulfilling experiences and connections.

 

Get in touch with Joshua:

• www.btateam.org

• https://www.instagram.com/believing_through_achieving_/

• https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100091598141645

• https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshua-george-bta/

Dedicated Page: https://btateam.org/building-a-future/

 

Get in touch with Jana and listen to more Podcasts:
https://www.janashort.com/

 

Show Music ‘Hold On’ by Amy Gerhartz: https://www.amygerhartz.com/music.

 

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