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Explore the challenges and rewards of carrying on a martial arts family legacy in this 18-minute TEDxMcMasterU talk by Jeff Joslin. Discover how hard work, passion, and determination can lead to great achievements and positively impact countless lives. Learn about Jeff's journey as a martial artist, from his early training under his father, a three-time Canadian karate champion, to becoming a successful competitor and instructor. Gain insights into Jeff's impressive career, including his over 200 first-place finishes in various martial arts styles, his historic win as the first Canadian to claim victory in a major international Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu tournament, and his experience coaching thousands of students since 1994. Understand the depth of Jeff's martial arts skills and his impact on training champions in UFC, professional kickboxing, and submission wrestling/BJJ. Witness how Jeff continues to honor his family's legacy while running a thriving martial arts school in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.