Why You Should Avoid Telling People You Practice Karate Question: Have you ever got into trouble for telling people you practice Karate? That’s what I asked on ...
How to Never Lose Motivation for Training Karate I once read this interesting quote: “There is no such thing as “motivation”. There is only l...
20 (Even) More Things About Karate You Ought to Know All right folks! I’m finally back from a long week in Paris, with a bag full of fresh and exclusive vide...
The 2 Types of Karate People – Which One Are You? This weekend I visited Berlin – the capital of Germany – for the first time. In case you havenR...
Re-Examining Channan: The “Lost” Kata of Itosu? When the legendary Winston Churchill once described Russia as “a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an e...
The WKF Shitei Kata Are Finally Removed (+ Historical Bonus Material!) Note! This article consists of two parts: First I break the crazy news that the standardized shitei kata are f...
4 Dietary “Secrets” to Becoming Stronger, Kicking Ass and Staying Healthy (That Every Karate-ka Should Know) The Dalai Lama is on a diet. So is your mom. And your best friend. And your sensei. And his pet frog. In fact,...
Exclusive Interview: Lucio Maurino – The World Champion Karate Doctor (pt. 2) This is the second part of my jaw-dropping interview with the brilliant Dr. Lucio Maurino, several times Itali...
Discovering The Lost Secret of Matsumura’s Mysterious Bo Staff BOOM! I woke up with a bang. “OMFG, what’s the time?!” Checking my mobile phone. 5:20. AM. I...
Understand The Textbooks of Karate – Empower Yourself Remember when you went to school? I mean, like high school, college, university or whatever? If not, just pret...
Lectured By Sensei: “The Lion Incident” I once heard that the only feeling you never forget is embarassment. Or was it humiliation? It’s a thin ...