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    In order to practice what would actually be self defense, you have to incorporate more than just the physical techniques that are taug...

" Our Strength grows out of our Weakness. " Ralph Waldo Emerson     This is one of those pet peeves of mine.  It irks me when...

Episode XI-There's No Crying in Podcasts  Martial Thoughts Episode XI-There's No Crying in Podcasts Download the Podcas...

    Last week in part I ,  I started discussing my own way to break down martial arts based on four main categories of goals of the martial ...

This post ended up being a lot longer than I initially intended, so I broke it up into two posts.  Here is part I.  Next week I'll post ...

    Martial Thoughts Podcast is having our first contest.  I have a brand new, hardback copy of the Art of War as translated and commente...

kanji for "kata" "You could never do that in a fight!" "Its an antiquated teaching practice!" ...