Black Belt Power: Inspirational Stories by Extraordinary Martial Artists;

Featuring stories by Bill “Superfoot” Wallace, Cynthia Rothrock, Benny “the Jet” Urquidez and others, this collection of courageous and uplifting tales of transformation exemplifies the power of the human spirit. Each chapter sheds new light on the values required to live a life of passion, triumph and ultimate success. You will discover your own sense of purpose and power in these inspiring stories of inner and outer strength.

Melodee Meyer is a speaker, radio host, author, coach and live streaming enthusiast that helps leaders and entrepreneurs around the world create a life they want in a body they love. Aka Master Mel, is a fifth-degree Black Belt Instructor at her martial arts and kickboxing center in Santa Barbara, California.

“Black Belt Power is an absolute must-read for anyone wanting to cultivate confidence, resilience, bravery, or inner strength. You’ll laugh, you’ll cry—and just maybe you’ll find yourself joining the nearest dojo so you, too, can have the power to tackle any obstacle that comes your way.”
— Jenna McCarthy, author of If It Was Easy, They'd Call the Whole Damn Thing a Honeymoon

“It’s a fantasy every martial artist has: to sit in a room with the great masters of the past, listen to their stories, and soak up their wisdom. Master Melodee Meyer has made that dream come true with her new book. It might sound like a cliché to say, ‘I couldn't put it down,’ but I literally had to force myself to take a break from reading so I could get back to work.”
— David-Dorian Ross, best-selling author of Exercising the Soul and founder of TaijiFit: Mindfulness in Motion

“As human beings we define ourselves by the stories we tell. The collection of inspiration, life lessons, and wisdom in Black Belt Power is a must-read.”
— Johnny G, founder and creator of Spinning®, Kranking®, and In-Trinity®

“Melodee Meyer is one of the most extraordinary examples of female power I know. Her beauty is her deep spirit, her glorious presence, and her vitality that shines from miles away. Now we are all lucky enough to go on this journey with her through these legendary and accessible stories from other great masters.”
— Jennifer Freed, PhD, author of PeaceQ and Lessons From Stanley the Cat