Talks & Guest Apperances

Martial Arts Studies ConferenceChapman University, CA (2019)

“Wisdom of Violence” Paper Presentation & Talk

Lunia presents key learnings from TIF’s expeditions, examining the nature of violence and offering pieces of life wisdom we can glean from it.

TEDx UCLA (2019)

“The Archeology of Resilience” Presentation

Lunia lays out the findings from TIF’s expeditions and presents the seven ingredients of the “Elixir of Kings.” Weaving together combative behavior, poetry, and mythology, he outlines the map to pursue the path of solitude towards personal expression.

FMA Discussion Podcast Interviews

• Episode 136 - “FMA to FAMA Part 1: One Tree, Many Branches” with Dwight Woods, Mahipal Lunia and Mark Stewart (2022)

• Episode 143 - “FMA to FAMA Part 2: Competing Distinctions” with Dwight Woods, Mahipal Lunia and Mark Stewart (2022)

• Episode 153 - “FMA to FAMA Part 3: The Un/holy Matrimony” with Dwight Woods, Mahipal Lunia and Mark Stewart (2022)

• Episode 159- “Backyard Training in Stockton” with Mahipal Lunia (2022)

• Episode 256 - “Stick Arts of the World” with Mahipal Lunia (2022)

• Episode 359 - “The Spanish Connection: Why It Matters” with Mahipal Lunia (2022)

World of Martial Arts (WOMA) TV (2022)

“Holy Blood Holy Blade Exclusive Martial Symposium Interview” with Mahipal Lunia Paulo Rubio Live Interview (2022)

“A Historical Event for Bladed Arts” Interview with Mahipal Lunia