Sword Control

I have discussed teachers and students within martial arts. The senpai-kohai relationship is just as...

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

Beware The Rabbit Holes. I want to talk about some pitfalls of martial arts training....

Be thankful for your mistakes, failures, and blunders. They are your own teacher reminding you...

I would like to express my thoughts on the concept of mushin no shin —...

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Kenjutsu (剣術) is the Japanese art of the sword. It is one of the four...

What’s the difference between bugei 武芸 (martial arts) demonstrations and stunts? People are awed by...

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

Last week marked the 6th year of Shinkan-ryū Kenpō. I want to thank the faithful...

Bugei translates as Martial art, Military arts, or Arts of war. Bu 武 means warrior...

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

How to learn kenjutsu? Learning anything as profound as a martial art needs a teacher....

Japanese martial arts are usually defined in two groups. Pre-modern and modern. There are no...