04-11-2023

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e155 Hidden Lessons Within Kata Names?

Other than identifying one kata or technique from another, is there anything special about their names? Can a kata’s name help you in mastering the technique or not?

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04-07-2023 – Elbows

We’ll be training with a major focus on using the elbows as I covered during this week’s Warrior’s Whiteboard Wednesday session. But, as my theme for the Black Belts and

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How to Use Your Elbows in Ninjutsu

In the art of Ninjutsu, the use of the elbows for striking is just the tip of the proverbial iceberg. In this training, we’ll be going beyond striking

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e154_Destroying_The_Grasp_And_Poison_of_Anger

We’ve all experience not just the feeling of anger, frustration & even rage; but also suffered from the consequences of our thoughts, words, and actions spawned by that

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04-04-2023 – Shinden-Fudo Ryu

During tonight’s class, we’ll be continuing our look at the Shinden-Fudo Ryu through one of the Shoden no Maki Kata and a few of it’s variations.

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03-31-2023 – Yawara Sticks & Alternatives

We’ll be training with some of the points and concepts regarding fighting with Yawara sticks and alternatives, as I covered during this week’s Warrior’s Whiteboard Wednesday session! You can watch

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YAWARA Sticks | Self-Defense

During this session, we’ll be exploring the history, development, and use of the Yawara stick – otherwise known is today’s world as a Kubotan – and how we

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03-28-2023 – Shinden Fudo and Kukishinden Ryu

During tonight’s class, we’ll be focusing on some technique examples and defensive approaches from our Shinden-Fudo, and Kukishinden schools (if time permits) – both making up part of the advancement requirements

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e153 – KUDEN! – What Can You Do with an Enlightened Mind?

I actually came at the Enlightenment teachings in a backwards sort of way though my martial arts training in Ninjutsu. Through exploration of conflict, the handling of violence,

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