In this episode, Sebastian shares his inspiring journey from being bullied as a child to becoming a martial arts champion and a global leader in character development. He discusses the challenges he faced, how martial arts helped him develop resilience, and how he’s now using his experience to empower thousands of children worldwide. Topics Discussed: • Sebastian’s childhood experience with bullying and how martial arts helped him gain confidence. • The importance of martial arts in developing character and resilience. • Transitioning from being a victim to becoming a leader. • The power of daily habits and one-off events in shaping character. • Addressing bullying through understanding context and developing resilience. • The role of parents in helping children navigate bullying and trauma. • The Warrior Academy’s approach to character development and anti-bullying. • Sebastian’s journey from athlete to martial arts instructor to global leader. • The impact of martial arts on underprivileged communities and at-risk youth. • The Bates Foundation and its mission to provide character development opportunities to children worldwide. To learn more about Sebastian’s work and the Warrior Academy, visit their website https://www.warrioracademy.co.uk/ . Subscribe to the Warrior Academy Podcast: Don’t miss out on future episodes featuring inspiring stories and valuable insights. Follow Warrior Academy Facebook https://www.facebook.com/TheWarriorAcademyLTD Instagram https://www.instagram.com/warrior_academy/ LinkedIn https://uk.linkedin.com/company/the-warrior-academy Listen to the episodes on YouTube as well: Follow Sebastian Bates: Facebook https://www.facebook.com/sebastianbates/ Instagram https://www.instagram.com/seb.bates LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/sebastian-bates-4b70412b/ Website http://www.sebastianbates.com/ How confident is your child? If you’d like to learn how to develop your child’s confidence, conduct and concentration, you NEED to take the breakthrough area assessment! It will give you unique insights into your child’s 3Cs, click the link to access: http://www.breakthrougharea.com
