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On with Yan

On with Yan

By: Yana Burtney
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Yana immigrated to the United States with her parents at the age of 10, bringing with her a passion for martial arts that had already taken root at the tender age of 6. Since moving to America, she has wholeheartedly dedicated herself to the pursuit of martial arts, viewing it as a lifelong journey of self-improvement. Currently residing in Michigan, Yana holds the position of Director at the College of Martial Arts, an established martial arts school. She is also a proud member of the Zen Bei Butoku-Kai International.

This podcast will introduce individuals who help encourage us to find a path toward self-mastery and who embody discipline, structure and balance - fundamental aspects of the martial arts world that fuel her energy and ignite her enthusiasm.

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Episodes
  • Sensei Ryan Burtney ON: Perseverance — What It Really Takes (Unreleased 2025)

    Sensei Ryan Burtney ON: Perseverance — What It Really Takes (Unreleased 2025)
    Apr 24 2026

    Perseverance isn’t loud. It doesn’t announce itself, and it doesn’t wait for the right moment. It’s built quietly—through repetition, discipline, and the decision to keep going when nothing feels like it’s working.

    In this unreleased 2025 conversation, Sensei Ryan Burtney and Yana talk about what perseverance actually looks like beyond the surface. Not the highlight moments. Not the motivational version. But the day-to-day standard required to stay consistent, stay focused, and continue forward regardless of circumstance.

    This episode explores the reality of long-term commitment, how to navigate plateaus, push through resistance, and develop the kind of mindset that doesn’t rely on feeling ready.

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    58 mins
  • Dr. Keith Khalil ON: Stress, Chiropractic, Martial Arts and Raising Strong Kids

    Dr. Keith Khalil ON: Stress, Chiropractic, Martial Arts and Raising Strong Kids
    Mar 7 2026

    Join me on this episode as I talk with Dr. Keith Khalil about managing stress, raising strong kids, martial arts, and chiropractic care. Learn practical tips for stress management, navigating your childs emotions and health—both for you and your family. This episode is packed with insights for parents, martial artists, and anyone striving for peak performance in life.



    https://www.khalilfamilychiropractic.com/


    Herfert Chiropractic


    15700 E 9 Mile Rd, Eastpointe, MI 48021

    (586) 772-7770

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    1 hr and 5 mins
  • Fire Chief Dennis Mann ON: The Impact of Lifetime Training with Sensei Brian Ricci and Sensei Ryan Burtney

    Fire Chief Dennis Mann ON: The Impact of Lifetime Training with Sensei Brian Ricci and Sensei Ryan Burtney
    Jan 9 2026
    In this episode, Fire Chief Dennis Mann joins Yana alongside Sensei Brian Ricci and Sensei Ryan Burtney for a conversation on the lifelong impact of martial arts training. They explore how consistent practice develops discipline, resilience, leadership, and character that carry well beyond the dojo. Chief Mann shares real-world perspectives on how martial arts principles shape decision-making, responsibility, and service, emphasizing the lasting importance of structure, mentorship, and commitment in both martial arts and everyday life.

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    58 mins
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