No I Don’t Practice How to Fight
At practice a few years ago (remember those days before Covid-19?), a new student became…
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December 13, 2021
No Respect
When I started Karatedo practice in the early 1980s, my seniors at the time told…
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November 20, 2021
Yudantaiteki (油断大敵)
The founders of all the modern Karate-do styles placed an emphasis on humility and its…
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November 18, 2021
Tough Love (厳しい)
I'm dismayed at some Kurodee schools that are run as little more than fitness clubs.…
November 16, 2021
The Karate Paradox
If you're a karateka today you have more styles to choose from compared to a…
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October 24, 2021
Bicycle! Bicycle!
I usually commute to work on the bus and train, but when Covid-19 struck I…
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October 20, 2021
Uechi Kanbun & Dojo Fees
There's an interesting anecdote written about the founder of Uechi-ryu, Uechi Kanbun, on the Wakayama…
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October 10, 2021
Uechi Kanbun
Practice vs. Kata
Practice allows us to fail. That is the importance of practice as opposed to kata.…
October 8, 2021
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