Why Karate “DOESN’T WORK!”
People say “Karate doesn’t work”. In many cases, they are RIGHT. But often, they are WRONG!...
How To Overcome Nerves in Karate (Before Grading or Competing)
Have you ever been nervous before a Karate event? You are not alone! Sleepless nights, extra training sessions...
3 Differences Between Eastern & Western Karate
“How did training go?” “Great! Sensei didn’t remark on anything!” That’s w...
4 Powerful Mindsets of Traditional Karate
Everything begins in the mind. If your mindset is wack, you can’t even get out of bed in the morning. Ka...
How To Fight Without Fear
Are you scared of sparring? You’re not alone… This is a common question I get: “Jesse-san,...
How to Tie Your Karate Belt Correctly (& Why It Matters)
How do you tie your Karate belt? In my travels around the world, I’ve seen many ways. Some good, some b...
This Challenge Will Laser-Focus Your Karate
It was a hot evening in August, 1952. David Tudor approached his piano on stage at the Maverick Concert Hall...
How to Feel Good About Sucking at Karate
We’ve all been there. You’re standing in the dojo, practicing some moves, when your sensei suddenl...
Is Your Karate Dead or Alive?
“Karate is a Way of Life” Ever heard this? I have. The sentiment that Karate is a lifestyle is fr...
How to Be Creative in Karate (& Why It’s Super Important)
Creativity. It’s a big word. Are you afraid of it… …or enthralled by it? No matter what feel...
3 Reasons Karate is the World’s Best Martial Art
“Which martial art is the best?” It’s an age-old debate. Desktop warriors, fighters, scholar...