What have you been distracting yourself with while death is around the corner? Time is fleeting, and there is much to learn and do. Practice awaits in and outside the dojo.
ラジカスキー真照
館長Saneteru Radzikowski is the head sword instructor of Shinkan-ryū Kenpō. He lives and teaches Iaijutsu and Kenjutsu from Nara, Japan.
Honesty and the Martial Arts Hermit. Being a good budō teacher and student.
When people want to find a martial arts teacher, do they often think of mister...
Pain & Training In The Martial Arts
Pain & Training Pain is a universal dilemma. Especially for those in sports or martial...
Koryū Menkyo Kaiden & Classical Martial Arts Proliferation
免許皆伝 Menkyo Kaiden and Koryu Proliferation Mention menkyo or menkyo kaiden around some martial artists...
A Disease of the Swordsman
The Sword and its study. Hesitation (doubt) is one of the four diseases in swordsmanship....
The End of Training & Boredom In Martial Arts
Budō Is Limitless When does training end? When do we become a master? The short...
Maai; Combative Space-timing
Teaching maai 間合い, the ideas of combative spacing and timing intervals in kenjutsu.
Mitorigeiko Special Practice
Present and switched on The method of critically watching practice is commonly referred to as...
On being human and a martial artist
It is difficult to wind through the brambles and thorns of life. It is impossible...
Jealous Martial Artists
Martial artists should be aware of what can live in the shadow of righteousness; jealousy...
What is true budo?
Studying the arts of fighting leads to peace. The pursuit of martial arts has one...
The Mind According to Saito Yakuro of Shintō Munen Ryū 斎藤弥九郎神道無念流
「武は戈を止むるの義なれば少しも争心あるべからず」斎藤弥九郎神道無念流練兵館 斎藤弥九郎 Saito Yakuro, Shindō Munen Ryu instructor of the famous Renpeikan in Edo once...
What Does Iaido & Iaijutsu Mean?
Iaijutsu and iaido are components of kenjutsu 剣術, the arts of the sword. Iaijutsu, iaido...
True Budo Proper Conduct
True budo, real budo, is about being your authentic and true self. Those of us...
The Old Is Not Distant
This is important to understand when practicing historical or classical martial arts. Although the sword...
Sword Control
We should not let our mind or body or sword become contorted or controlled by...
Practice. Time Is Fleeting
In #budo as well as life, in general, we should avoid wasting time. We need...
Martial Arts Creator Origin Myths of Japan
Japanese Koryū Creator myths; becoming enlightened and making up a whole martial arts system. Some...
What does Bugei mean?
Bugei translates as Martial art, Military arts, or Arts of war. Bu 武 means warrior...
What Is A Good Senpai In Budō?
I have discussed teachers and students within martial arts. The senpai-kohai relationship is just as...
Guilt and Responsibility
I heard a student say, “If I don’t do any kind of training every day,...
Tachi Iai & Suwari Iai Demonstrations
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Bujutsu Thoughts Issin-furan
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