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Berneung Kem Muaythai Gym - Big Man Timing, Not Power (66 min)

Rajadamnern 140 lb Champion 2005

I really, really like Berneung. He’s quite big for a Thai man and has a “big man” style, but his main tool is timing, rather than power...

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Yodkhunpon Sittraipum (Bonus Session) - Scissoring Elbows & Knees (68 min)

In this bonus session. Bonus sessions are more informally handled than Muay Thai Library entries, with less write up, but this is a great session with The Elbow Hunter, teaching his incredible Elbow a...

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Mental Training With Me - Chapters 7 & 8 (video 69 min)

This material has been made public in 2021, the full series with reading notes is here:

Mental Training Read...

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Road Stories - my glimpses into the incredible #1

This is Sylvie's husband Kevin writing, starting a series of perspective pieces that will be part description and story telling, part scene-setting, a little bit of technique discussion, and all Muay ...

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A New Edit of the Last Karuhat Session is UP!

Hey everyone, I noticed that the commentary track on the last 30 minutes or so of the Library session was out of sync by a few seconds, enough to make it not quite right. The full session has been cor...

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Karuhat Sor. Supawan - Serpentine Knees & Flow (62 min)

This session reveals the work I had been doing with Karuhat in my Karuhat Intensive series, over 30 hours of c...

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Mental Training With Me - Chapters 5 & 6 (1 hr 24 min)

This material has been made public in 2021, the full series with reading notes is here:

Mental Training Read...

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Mental Training With Me - Chapters 3 and 4 (1 hr)

This material has been made public in 2021, the full series with reading notes is here:

Mental Training Read...

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Kaimuay Diaries - Episode 3 | Going To Lumpinee

Kaimuay Diaries is a documentary series exclusive for patrons

The intention behind Kaimuay Diaries is a kind of “fly on the wall” look at my gym, Petchrungruan...

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Chamuakpet Hapalang - Devastating Knee in Combination (65 min)

First off, I have to say that I was very lucky to even film with Chamuakpet, one of the greatest fighters in Thai history, because he is seldom in Thailand. He has been living and teaching in J...

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Mental Training With Me - Chapters 1 & 2 (1 hour, 17 min)

(watch the 1 hr, 17 min video above)

This material has been made public in 2021, the full series with reading notes is here:

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Mental Training Reading Group - The Intro (+Vipassana): Made Public

(watch the 30 minute intro video above)

Edit Update September, 2021: This was a 2018 Study Group I formed with some of my patrons , reading together the 2018-10-05 16:21:37 +0000 UTC View Post

Mental Training With Me: Live Discussion & Reading Group

STUDY Mental Training with Me. Starting October 4th/5th.

 [edit: I've just opened a Facebook Group sharing around this reading group as well - 2018-10-03 06:36:16 +0000 UTC View Post

#48 Dieselnoi Chor. Thanasukarn 2 - Jam Session (80 min)

With a legitimate claim to being the GOAT, Fighter of the Year Dieselnoi was forced to retire his 135 lb Lumpinee belt, after going down in weight in a huge cut and beating Samart Payakaroon, and t...

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The Winner of the Muay Thai Library Favorite Session

A few months ago I asked everyone to vote and comment on what their favorite session was, and that I'd be giving away a signed pair of my favorite Thaismai gloves by random drawing (I used 2018-09-23 01:28:30 +0000 UTC View Post

#47 Silapathai Jockygym - Master of Teep Distance (64 min)

3x Rajadamnern Champion

When you watch Silapathai fight you'll see an incredible proficiency of the teep, mixed in with expertly timed explosive moments. He uses the teep over and over again ...

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Riding with Karuhat - Playlists (Patreon Magazine)

Patreon Magazine - slow-brewed exclusive articles for patrons

I keep pulling at the fabric around my fingers, underneath the white rope wraps and tape that bind my hands (K...

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The Most Watched Krus in the Library

Above is the breakdown of the role each ex-fighter, legend or kru has played in the Muay Thai Library, so far. My husband Kevin is way into graphics, so he's who made this estimate of the minutes watc...

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Keto Update: Training & Fighting Fasted and Fat Adapted

If you are interested, start with my first article on my experiments with the keto diet:   2018-09-06 05:22:11 +0000 UTC View Post

#46 Bluksek "Kru Noi" Sityodtong - Internal Knees & Elbows (59 min)

This is an interesting entry into the Muay Thai Library, because Kru Noi is one of the early fighters o...

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Muay Thai and Memory: Meditation (film short, 20 min)

[Kevin writing] This is a slow film, a reflection. I'm not a filmmaker, but for reasons unknown to me I was strongly motivated to make the above cut-together meditation upon the passing of Sirimongkol...

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The Cremation Flower - Mourning Sirimongol Luksiripat

Watch my husband Kevin's short film on Muay Thai and Death here.

I’m spinning a paper flower, around and around, betw...

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Kaimuay Diary - episode 2 | At the Edge of the Gym

This is my second episode of Kaimuay Diary, which is something new I’m trying, as a way to share what the daily life in my gym looks like. As much as I share of my own journey online I seldom have t...

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#Diary - Momento, a Memory I want to keep forever

#Diary

In the movie "After Life," people are asked to choose only one memory to keep forever; but you only get that one. Everything else is lost. People choose their daughter's wedding, a birthday a...

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Langsuan Panyutapum - How To Train Traditional Muay Khao (66 min)

This Muay Thai Library session was so good and inspiring it gave birth to a 1,000 knees & 1,000 teeps challenge for me. This is what he said a serious Muay Khao fighter of his day would train, ...

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My Keto Diet as a Muay Thai Fighter - The Mental Advantage

The Keto Diet, ketogenesis: The keto diet  features very low carb (- 20 g), moderate protein, and high fats,  designed to switch the body from sugar-burning to ...

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Little Blue Champion - The Next Generation of Fighters (Patreon Magazine)

I tug on the edge of my straw mat as Kevin and I try to align it away from a hanging bag in the back of the Thapae Stadium. As I’m pulling, the edge gets near to a pair of black shoes, the heels of ...

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#Diary In the Shadow of Langsuan - For the Love of Muay Khao

#Diary:

While driving up to a fight with Karuhat one time, I asked him who his favorite opponent was. He thought for a while, then said it was Kaensak, because they're styles are similar enough to m...

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Ponsaknoi Sit Chang - Old School Jockygym (74 min)

Ponsaknoi is one of these trainers who has an absolutely incredible lineage of students to his name. As a trainer at the legendary Jocky Gym, he’s had a hand in shaping names like Somrak Sor. Kha...

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Interview with Dieselnoi on the State of Muay Thai (Eng subs, 18 min)

Beyond the Library - Interviews episode 1

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