#1 - Kristina Shopova Sharif - How to Build a Martial Arts School

For the first episode, who better to sit down with than Kristina — the person who’s been in the middle of all of it with me.We talk about what it really takes to build a martial arts school. The version with empty rooms, long days, bad months, doubt, pressure, and the slow work of turning an idea into a place where people actually belong. We talk about:– how this all started– what nearly broke it– what kept it alive– the mistakes you only learn by making– why community matters more than imageIf you train, teach, build, or carry something you care about — this is for you.