Martial Arts, Chess, and Movement in Harlem with Sean Salemi

Martial Arts, Chess, and Movement in Harlem with Sean Salemi

May 14, 2026 · 60 min

About this episode

Joshua Holland interviews Sean Salemi about his life journey through martial arts, chess, and movement in Harlem.

In this episode of Simply Walk The Talk, Joshua Holland sits down with Sean Salemi in Marcus Garvey Park for a conversation about movement, discipline, resilience, and the unexpected paths that shape a person’s life. Sean shares his story of being born in Paris, moving to New York City as a child, discovering martial arts, studying film and acting, entering the modeling world, becoming a trainer, and developing a deep love for chess. The conversation moves through Harlem, outdoor fitness cu...

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Host: Joshua J. Holland

Guest: Sean Salemi

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Places: Harlem, Paris, New York City, Marcus Garvey Park

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