e148 – KUDEN! – No One Taking Your Training Seriously

Most of us, at some time or another in our training careers, will encounter those who will dismiss what we’re trying to do in one way or another.

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02-17-2023 – Combat Striking for the Street Part 1

We’ll be looking at street-ready combat striking where the goal is to shut the attacker’s body done as quickly, efficiently, and effectively as possible… all based on this week’s

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Strategic Combat Striking for the Street!

During this week’s episode, we’ll be exploring strategic combat striking for the street, and the elements necessary to understand how to end a fight in 10 seconds or

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e147 – KUDEN! – Mind Like Water – Pt 2

Continuing with our exploration of a popular Japanese phrase, including within the martial arts, and what they point to as keys to progress in the mental realm. During

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02-14-2023 – Energy & Feel of the Fight from the Elemental Modes

During tonight’s class we’re going to be exploring the “energy” and “feel” of the fight – specifically from the perspective of “fighting like (or ‘in’)” each of the elemental modes

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02-10-2023 – “Blocking” & Receiving Attacks

We’ll be looking at the different categories of “blocking” and attack-receiving that give you more options and begin controlling your assailant from the outset of his attack… all based

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3-in-1 Principle for Mastery!

Join me for this week’s free Warrior’s Whiteboard Wednesday training where we take a look at a Gyokko-Ryu principle I call “3-in-1 / 1-in-3.” It’s designed to shift

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Blocking, Parrying & Attack-Receiving

Want to have better blocking, parrying and attack-receiving skills, and give yourself the greatest advantage rather than just getting by on a hope, prayer, and “we’ll see what

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02-07-2023 – Three Primary Aspects of Kamae Pt 2

During tonight’s class we’re going to take another look at kamae – kind of a “part 2” – to the class I ran two weeks ago for the

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e146 – KUDEN! – Mind Like Moon – Part 1

While most students and practitioners focus almost exclusively on physical technique – the “what” what to do – the mental and philosophical aspects point to much more. In

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