mcdojo Archives | KARATE by Jesse

“How did training go?” “Great! Sensei didn’t remark on anything!” That’s w...

1: “Karate people break bricks every day.” We’ve all heard it. “So… how many boa...

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 ...

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:...

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

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...

Do you remember your very first Karate class? I don’t. (Hey, I was like 2 years old!) Do you remember th...