The Start of a Sword School

Porqué hacer la diferencia entre arte marcial y habilidad de combate? Pienso que las habilidades...

Be honest. Move with the truth and discard the lies and false facades. Leave them...

Being righteous and doing the right thing is one of the foundations of body and...

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

As a martial arts instructor, or school, or especially if you’re representing an authentic Japanese...

Practicing without many excuses not to is a good practice.

I train to strike correctly. I perform keiko to understand the angles of my sword....

Martial artists should be aware of what can live in the shadow of righteousness; jealousy...

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This is important to understand when practicing historical or classical martial arts. Although the sword...

Waza Waza Everywhere In our respective martial arts systems, we learn many waza 技 (techniques)....

For those that lack wisdom the way is difficult. It is best to consider the...

After every meditation session my teacher, with his eyes still closed, would softly speak in...

Someone asked, “What value is there in martial arts training?” I reflected, what do I...

Many people study more than one martial art. There can be varied reasons, such as...

In 1888 the Tokyo Metropolitan Police department decided to cull various ryu-ha together to form...

Pain & Training Pain is a universal dilemma. Especially for those in sports or martial...

We’re diving deep into the art and discipline of Iaido, a journey that goes far...

Narrow Minds Walk Narrow Paths There are a lot of martial arts to enjoy. There...

I once had an interaction with someone who referred to their school as a genuine...