Deconstructing a Master Last time I lived in Okinawa I had no TV or books. For 6 months! (Okay, I had my Japanese language books, bu...
A Two-Minute Guide to Pressure Points Two weeks ago a couple of kickboxers from our club (it’s a martial arts center) went to compete in Denma...
From Okinawa to The World – A Short Story on Spirit I remember it like yesterday: It was a beautiful hot August day in Okinawa, and we – around 40 people fr...
Aggressive, Offensive… And Fudô-shin Last week we had some “trouble” in class. Let me tell you: It was a normal Wednesday evening and, ...
Karate & Weights – The Eternal Battle Today it’s time to put the nail in the coffin on something. Because a couple of weeks ago, on a dark and...
Who’s Real? – Karate Myth Busting Through Pictures “His grip was so strong that he could rip the bloody flesh from his opponents arms” Yeah, right. W...
My 49 Best Pictures From German Open 2009 This weekend I was at the German Open 2009, one of Europe’s biggest Karate competitions I believe. It wa...
10 Amazing Karate Places I Visited In Okinawa But Never Told You About During my almost 6 months stay in Okinawa this year I had the chance of visiting a lot of interesting Karate a...
“Separated by a Common Language…”? This weekend I went to Finland with my brother to compete in a big Karate tournament. The funny thing with Fin...
My 7 Best Pictures from Okinawa It is well know that the old masters of Karate and Kobudo were often skilled in both the fine arts and the mar...
The 2 Golden Rules For Karate Instructors If there is one thing I just can’t stand, then it has to be bad teachers. It doesn’t have to be a ...