“Body Type Karate” And Why It Doesn’t Exist
There’s a pretty widespread theory in Karate these days that you should choose your ‘waza’ (...
Sanchin & The 4 Secrets of The Skill of Strength
We are all looking for shortcuts. Constantly. I mean, just take a look at the cover of any randomly selected m...
Karate & The 80/20 Principle
Some might call me evil, but I don’t care. If a kid screams and misbehaves during Karate class, I will h...
Naha-te’s 2 Greatest “Secret” Lessons (pt. 1)
I think I was 15 years old when first I sparred against this evil Russian Ju-jutsu expert. He was smaller than...
Sport Karate: “Meimoku no Bugei”
Okay, so yesterday I was at this competition, right. I’m standing there, waiting for the thing to start,...
Mirror, Mirror On The Wall…
A few weeks ago I received a nice e-mail from an incredibly handsome gentleman, with a good taste in blogs, na...
7 Ways to Find Your “Tokui Waza”
Have you ever seen somebody execute a really superb technique, and wondered “How on earth does he/she do it?...