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Navigating the Fight, Flight, Freeze Response in Muay Thai

Discover how the fight, flight, or freeze response influences your performance in Muay Thai and learn practical strategies to overcome the psychological impact of getting hit hard. In this insightful article, we delve into the science behind the physiological and psychological reactions triggered by powerful blows. Explore techniques rooted in self-compassion, cognitive restructuring, and anxiety calming to restore your confidence and presence in the ring. Uncover the power of resilience and discover how to navigate past setbacks, embracing them as opportunities for growth. Gain valuable insights to optimize your training, enhance your mental fortitude, and unleash your inner strength in the world of Muay Thai.

In Fighting and TrainingTags fight flight freeze, muay thai, muay thai fightJuly 16, 2023Leave a comment

Angela Chang

The Purpose of Humility In Muay Thai (Aside from Not Being an Assh*le)

Muay Thai requires not only physical prowess but also mental strength. It’s easy to get caught up in the excitement of victories and the adoration of fans. But believing that you’re on top of the food chain and will always stay there is a dangerous mindset. Complacency can quickly turn into downfall.

In Fighting and Training, Muay ThaiTags humble, humility, muay thaiJuly 16, 2023Leave a comment

Angela Chang

Common (Yet Overlooked) Mistakes in Muay Thai Training

Do you feel like you’re not seeing the progress you want in your Muay Thai training? It might be time to take a closer look at your training habits. It’s easy to get caught up in the excitement of training and forget about the little things that can make a big difference in your performance.

In Fighting and TrainingTags mistakes in training, muay thaiMay 21, 2023Leave a comment

Angela Chang

Tipping in Muay Thai in Thailand: A Guide

If you’re planning a trip to Thailand to train or compete in Muay Thai, you may be wondering about the etiquette surrounding tipping. And, more specifically, what is common courtesy within the Muay Thai community when it comes to tipping.

In Muay Thai, ThailandTags muay thai, tippingApril 2, 2023Leave a comment

Angela Chang

So You Don’t Like To Run. Or You Can’t. Here Are 5 Alternatives.

Muay Thai is an intense and physically demanding martial art that requires a high level of cardiovascular fitness. And of course, if you want to survive someone trying to take your head off in the ring, you need elite-level conditioning. Running is often considered an integral part of Muay Thai training, as it helps to build endurance, stamina, and overall cardiovascular fitness – all important aspects to level up in Muay Thai. However, not everyone can run due to body issues, injuries, or joint pain. Fortunately, there are plenty of alternatives to running that can still provide a great cardiovascular workout and help you improve your Muay Thai performance.

In Fighting and TrainingTags alternatives to running, muay thai, running, s&cMarch 21, 2023Leave a comment

Angela Chang

6 Things Muay Thai Fighters Hate

Fighters have their fair share of challenges both in and out of the ring. They learn to deal with the ups and downs of Muay Thai. Some things just suck. But other things are simply unacceptable.

In Fighting and Training, Muay ThaiTags muay thai, muay thai problems, things fighters dislikeMarch 14, 2023Leave a comment

Angela Chang

Why You SHOULDN’T Choose Muay Thai as a Career Path

Being a professional fighter isn’t just about being in the spotlight, getting sweet sponsorships, and being able to fight on bigger shows. Like everything, there are upsides and downsides to living this life.

In Fighting and Training, Muay ThaiTags muay thai, pro fighting, professional fighterMarch 12, 2023Leave a comment

Angela Chang

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Tag: muay thai

Navigating the Fight, Flight, Freeze Response in Muay Thai

The Purpose of Humility In Muay Thai (Aside from Not Being an Assh*le)

Common (Yet Overlooked) Mistakes in Muay Thai Training

Tipping in Muay Thai in Thailand: A Guide

So You Don’t Like To Run. Or You Can’t. Here Are 5 Alternatives.

6 Things Muay Thai Fighters Hate

Why You SHOULDN’T Choose Muay Thai as a Career Path

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