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This is part 2 of ‘The Complete History of McDojos’. Here’s part 1. Long Distance Courses Pe...

Dojos used to be different. If you wanted to study Karate under a master in Japan, you had to prove yourself ...

You bow deeply when you exit the dojo. Yet, you cut somebody off in traffic as you drive home. You say: “...

I tried to educate the masses. I really did. But still, many Karate-ka are unsure if their dojo is a McDojo™...

I know, I know… You probably think I write these articles lying naked on a bearskin rug, feather pen and...

Karate is not a religion. Still, I have come up with 10 “holy” commandments that you really need t...

Karate is a pretty serious martial art. We crack bones, punch mouths and kick groins. But sometimes you just g...

Imagine the fear: You have been training in your dojo for many years now, but a weird feeling is slowly creepi...

Every day, we’re confronted with claims that others present as fact. Both in and out of the dojo. Some o...

The crowd in the shopping mall went silent… All you could hear was the Rocky soundtrack (Eye of The Tige...

So, I’m sitting on the plane right now, on my way home from spending yet another two awesome months in beaut...