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...
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...
What’s the Meaning of Karate’s Different Belt Colors? (The Answer Will Blow Your Mind)
Did you know? The various belt colors in Karate symbolize the stages of a growing plant. It’s a circle ...
59 Signs Your Dojo is Awesome
Is your dojo awesome? I hope so! Because your dojo, which literally translates to “place of the WayR...
What is “Kime”? Dr. Lucio Maurino (World Karate Champion) Explains & Demonstrates
What is “kime”? The word is frequently used by Karate people all over the world. But… Few pe...
The 3 Types of Bunkai (Omote, Ura & Honto)
What do you know about bunkai? If you are like most people – you know a little bit. You know that the an...
Why Slow Training Improves Your Karate Techniques (& Life)
Question: Would you believe me if I told you there’s ONE training method that can improve you Karate lik...
Why I’m Quitting Traditional Karate
It used to be so simple. When I grew up, Karate was so cool. I remember playing Ninja Turtles outside with my ...
How to Be a Good Karate Parent (Hint: Use These 6 Magical Words)
Imagine the horror: You’ve been driving your kids to Karate class, tournaments and camps for years. You&...
2 Forgotten (But Deadly) Techniques of Okinawan Karate
Carefully read this quote: “Hoping to see Karate included in the physical education taught in our public...
The Black Belt Myth (What They Never Told You About Being a Black Belt)
For years, you’ve been told a lie. An ugly, dirty lie. Indoctrinated by people you trusted, with the imp...