grandmaster Archives | KARATE by Jesse

Question: Can you picture yourself doing Karate when you’re 70 years old? How about when you’re 80? One f...

Is your dojo awesome? I hope so! Because your dojo, which literally translates to “place of the WayR...

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 ...

“OPEN YOUR MOUTH!” For the 597th time in a row, after hours of grueling kata practice, sensei Inou...

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. Sometimes it’s hard to motivate yourself to practice Karate. We’ve all been there:...

Note: This is the second part of my exclusive interview with Evan Pantazi – The Pressure Point Picasso. ...

Froth. And saliva. (Lots of it.) That’s what flooded out of the mouth of a dude I saw getting knocked ou...

Question: Have you ever got into trouble for telling people you practice Karate? That’s what I asked on ...