MARTIAL ARTS / Sifu Mimi Chan

437. MiOsc on Staying Well During Stressful Times + Relationship Talk

Oscar and I discuss the habits that hold up during busy or stressful seasons. Having just celebrated our 19th wedding anniversary, we also talk about relationships.

436. MiOsc on what makes you unique?

In this episode, Oscar and I are back at sea! We discuss our travels with book recommendations and explore what it means to understand who you are at your core. We talk about discovering purpose as an ongoing practice — something that evolves with experience and reflection.

435. Dr. Mark Cheng on the To Do List for Healthy Aging

I had the pleasure of sitting down with my bestie, Dr. Mark Cheng, for a conversation that hits close to home for so many of us. Together, we unpack the challenges of elder care, the tough but necessary conversations families often avoid, and what it means to be part of the “sandwich generation.”

430. MiOsc on martial arts progression

It’s another MiOsc episode on martial arts and fitness progression. The truth of any discipline is that progress is not a straight line. We discuss the importance of understanding your “why”—the core motivation that fuels your training.

427. RZA on the philosophy of martial arts and hip hop culture

What started as a hopeful possibility turned into one of the most unforgettable nights. From personally getting upgraded concert seats by RZA’s team to unexpectedly interviewing RZA, the night was filled with music, inspiration, and martial arts philosophy.

426. Wayne Tsse on Chinese philosophy, culture, and history

I recently had the pleasure of sitting down with Wayne Tsse in Hong Kong for a special episode of my podcast, where we explored Chinese philosophy and history—but through a deeply personal lens.

422. Traditional Chinese Martial Arts in Educational Empowerment and Societal Development

I recently had the opportunity to give a presentation at the Hong Kong Chinese Martial Arts and Culture Conference on a subject that’s deeply personal to me—the preservation of Chinese martial arts and its impact on society and educational empowerment. I thought I’d share it on the podcast!

421. Olivia Cheng on acting, directing and bubble tea

I’m so excited for today’s guest: Olivia Cheng! I’ve been following Olivia’s work for years—from Marco Polo to Warrior , and now her directorial debut, I am Raquel Welch and latest film Lucky Star. She’s often recognized for her presence on screen, but there’s so much more to her: sharp, soulful, and deeply intentional.

417. Dr. Mark Cheng on intention, martial arts legacy, and becoming better humans

Mark’s insights into the philosophy of martial arts training go far beyond physical techniques. Our conversation explored what it means to train with intention, the responsibility of carrying on a martial arts legacy, and the deeper purpose of the arts—not just to refine skill but to cultivate better human beings.

416. Catching Up with Stunt Extraordinaire Brett Chan

Brett Chan has carved out a name for himself in the world of stunts and action. You’ve seen his work in Warrior, Marco Polo, and Wednesday, where he brings dynamic fight sequences and action to life with his keen eye for creativity and passion.

415. Martial Arts Philosophy in Daily Life

In our latest MiOsc podcast episode, we dive deep into martial arts philosophy , exploring the interplay between internal and external elements. Whether in the explosive movements of kung fu or the meditative flow of tai chi, these principles extend far beyond training, influencing our approach to life, work, and personal growth.

413. We are Wah Lum family

This past weekend, the Wah Lum family came together in a truly special way to celebrate Sifu Bob Rosen’s 40th anniversary in Boston’s Chinatown. It was more than just a milestone; it was a testament to the strength of our community, the deep roots of our traditions, and the unbreakable bonds we share through our martial arts journey.