Basic Blocking In Kenjutsu

You only have a little bit longer to live. The end is coming, whether in...

Good Posture = Efficient Movement A graphic I made for a student talking about the...

Budō Is Limitless When does training end? When do we become a master? The short...

The koryū of Japan are not self-defense arts. Although they can be authentic and certainly...

Practicing without many excuses not to is a good practice.

Learn the sword or budo and learn of yourself. Learn about yourself to learn budo....

Four Friends. Four Enemies. One morning while on alms rounds the Buddha gave a heap...

Maai 間合い Combative spacing or maai is important to investigate early on and come to...

不動心 (Fudōshin) – The Immovable Mind As I mark 31 years of practicing martial arts...

I’d like to discuss briefly discuss what Budo or Bujutsu means. I’m not a scholar...

In the hallowed path of martial arts, the journey has always been as significant, if...

What is compassion? Compassion is a concern for the suffering or problems of others. The...

Hablaré acerca de bases y dominio. Antes de comenzar, quiero decir que usaré la palabra...

It is worth a lot to be mindful of the ebb and flow of all...

How to self-learn sword? A question that pops up in my communications frequently is, “How...

The car at the bottom of the hill needs a sustained gas pedal to move...

The Samurai have been portrayed in popular culture as noble and faithful warriors who strictly...

Budo values reflection and compassion. When these are not present it is hard to develop...

There is a saying, “You get out of it what you put into it.” It...

Pardon the pun, but the point of iaido is important to keep. When we practice...

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I wanted to talk about IN-YŌ 陰陽, or more commonly known as yin & yang....