Episode 032: Shihan Marinus Hook The similarities between martial arts and golf, Why he left the golf business, and being inducted into the World Martial Arts Hall of Fame.

Published: Dec. 6, 2020, 1 p.m.

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Shihan Marinus Hook has spent a lifetime learning. He entered the world of martial arts at age 4 and has been in it for almost five decades. During that time, he has owned his own martial arts school, trained with some of the most famous people in the world; the Gracie\\u2019s of BJJ, the Chinese monks, and many others. This has led him to hold numerous black belts with the highest rank being 8th\\xa0Dan. He also spent several years in the golf business. Starting as many do, as a student of the game, then following that passion into an assistant professional and in alignment with his martial arts teachings he got into golf instruction. He has returned to his roots of teaching martial arts and life\\u2019s lessons\\xa0 to those willing to learn and is back in his dojo called\\xa0Family Tree Karate\\xa0where their motto is \\u2018Changing the world one student, one family at a time.\\u2019 To learn more about his amazing career, in martial arts and golf, you can do so by listening to this episode and visiting his website (or dojo)\\xa0Family Tree Karate.

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