Exclusive Interview: Cezar Borkowski – Canada’s Progressive Karate Pioneer You can’t deny it: There’s something magical in seeing how other people interpret the way of Karat...
Exclusive Interview: Master Ken – The Mastermind of “Enter the Dojo” Karate Comedy Karate is a pretty serious martial art. We crack bones, punch mouths and kick groins. But sometimes you just g...
Warning: 93 Signs Your Dojo is a McDojo Imagine the fear: You have been training in your dojo for many years now, but a weird feeling is slowly creepi...
The #1 Reason Why Every Serious Karate-ka Needs to Travel to Okinawa Right Now Some people might find this strange: But my strongest memories from living in Okinawa (the birthplace of Karat...
My 7 Answers to Possibly the Most Fascinating Karate Master’s Thesis Interview Ever? Have you ever wondered about the “possible connection of martial arts and movement to literary and compo...
The #1 Way of Sounding Like a Total Amateur in Karate Sometimes cultures clash in a more physical way than you wish for. Like the other day when I was at the superm...
The Japanese Pizza Problem: Karate’s Tasty Parallel So yesterday I was at this pizza place, right. Shakey’s, it was called. There is something special to be...
“When Should I Leave My Sensei And Start My Own Dojo?” An e-mail was received. From a ridiculously handsome man named Gary, with an impeccable taste in blogs. Obvio...
The Great Escape – 5 Steps to Fleeing a McDojo Two weeks ago I received an e-mail that sent shivers down my spine. Read it yourself (slightly edited): Hey Je...
“The 100 Deadliest Karate Moves” – The REAL Meaning of Karate Last week, while browsing some Karate books, I found a really interesting book. It is in English, and on the f...
The 10 Rules of Old School Karate “Classical Karate.” “Traditional Karate.” “Old-style Karate.” “Ortho...