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MJ Oshin

MJ Oshin is a paramedic, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt, drummer, and wellness facilitator exploring the path of the modern guardian. With decades on the mats, in emergency medicine, and behind the drums, he studies how rhythm, discipline, and presence forge resilience. His work examines the space where strength meets service—what it means to protect, to stay grounded, and to live with purpose in a chaotic world..

Appears in 1 Episode

The Warrior Within: Courage, Discipline, and Heart with MJ Oshin

#54 Oct 16, 25

The Warrior Within: Courage, Discipline, and Heart with MJ Oshin

The Warrior archetype is one of the most iconic—and misunderstood—expressions of masculine energy. It’s the part of us that acts with courage, protects what’s sacred, and stays disciplined in pursuit of something greater than ourselves. But when disconnected from heart and purpose, the Warrior can turn destructive—hurting others or collapsing into self-erasure.In this episode of The Circle, Eric and Tim are joined by MJ Oshin—a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt and active paramedic—to explore what it means to embody the Warrior with integrity. Together they unpack:The difference between strength and dominationThe shadow forms of the Warrior: Sadist and MasochistHow rhythm, movement, and discipline refine the Warrior’s energyWhat it takes to rebuild trust in healthy, heart-centered power—especially for queer menThis is a conversation about courage, purpose, and the art of taking right action.