The Karate Journey is a transformative and illuminating path of self-discovery, both physically and mentally. It is a journey of exploring the intricate mechanics of the mind and body, continuously striving to strengthen oneself to become a better human being. Through the lens of the Karate Journey, knowledge is not viewed as a rigid, fixed […]
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It Couldn’t Be Done is a poem was brought to our attention by one of our students, Kevin Tytus. Kevin thought about this poem during the class discussion of overcoming difficult assignments. We say “Our job as teachers is to give the impossible. Your job as students is to do it”. I was curious why
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This thought came to mind as I finished working on a blog (Transmitting Koryu). Not many people use this term. Those of us in the martial arts may hear this word in conversation. And as with most Japanese words, are probably using it incorrectly. So what does Koryu mean any way? Let’s begin with good
This topic is one that came to mind a few days ago. I do find interesting how “the universe” works. I was working through my mind, yet again, how some of the students just didn’t take training seriously. It can be depressing IF focus is taken from the purpose, which is passing on the information.
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